Embrace the Thrill of Ica’s Dunes

As the New Year dawns, Ica, Peru, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adrenaline-pumping adventure. The weather on January 4th and 5th sets the stage for an exhilarating experience, with temperatures peaking at 88.8°F and a mix of overcast and clear skies. Start your journey with the Sandboarding Adventure in the afternoon, where the thrill of the desert awaits. This isn’t just any sandboarding experience; it’s a chance to learn from the best at the School of Four-Time World Champion. Feel the rush as you glide down the towering dunes of Huacachina, guided by expert instructors who ensure your safety while capturing every moment with a GoPro. As the sun sets, the desert transforms into a breathtaking canvas, offering a perfect backdrop for your adventure.

“Unsurpassed! 100% recommended - Everything, absolutely everything perfect! Amazing Sunset, the super friendly and didactic teachers, is truly an unforgettable experience.” - Reviewed at 2024-07-05

Discover Nature’s Wonders

The morning of January 5th invites you to explore the natural beauty of Ica with the Nature and Adrenaline Tour. Begin your day early, as the tour kicks off at 5:00 AM, taking you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Paracas and the Ballestas Islands. Witness the awe-inspiring marine wildlife, from playful sea lions to elegant Humboldt penguins, as they frolic in their natural habitat. The tour seamlessly blends nature with adventure, offering a taste of traditional handmade chocotejas and alfajores at Viviana’s sweet shop. As the day progresses, the skies clear, providing the perfect opportunity to capture the vibrant colors of the landscape.

“Paracas, Ica and Huacachina - Our experience with the tour from Lima to Paracas, Ica and Huacachina was simply fantastic! Everything was very well organized, from comfortable and punctual transportation to exciting activities and stunning views.” - Reviewed at 2024-12-02

Savor the Spirit of Ica

Conclude your adventure with a visit to a local vineyard, where the essence of Ica comes alive. The Nature and Adrenaline Tour continues with a stop at a renowned winery, offering a glimpse into the world of Pisco production. As you tour the vineyard, indulge in a tasting session of wines, Piscos, and Pisco creams, each sip a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The afternoon brings a chance of rain, but don’t let that dampen your spirits. Embrace the cool breeze and let the flavors of Ica linger on your palate as you reflect on the day’s adventures.

“Incredible - I couldn’t be happier with the experience. Highlight the service and good work of the Peru Routes team that assisted us from the moment of contracting, confirming the pick-up time via WhatsApp and answering any questions we had.” - Reviewed at 2024-07-24

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a nature enthusiast, Ica promises an unforgettable start to the New Year. With its unique blend of adventure and relaxation, this Peruvian gem invites you to embrace the thrill and savor the spirit of the desert oasis.