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Home/Peru/South Coast/Ica/Canyon of the Lost (Cañón de Los Perdidos)

Explore Canyon of the Lost: Adventure & Sightseeing Tours

Embark on an epic adventure to Canyon of the Lost (Cañón de Los Perdidos), where breathtaking desert landscapes meet adrenaline-pumping excitement. Discover the ultimate travel experience through thrilling sandboarding on massive dunes, scenic boat tours, and immersive guided sightseeing adventures. Whether you are exploring ancient historical sites, enjoying premium wine tasting tours at artisanal wineries, or witnessing a stunning sunset over the canyon, this destination offers unparalleled natural beauty. From high-speed buggy rides to peaceful nature walks, book your Canyon of the Lost excursion today and witness one of the most incredible landscapes on Earth.

4.8/5 avg ratingTours from $28127 unique experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.82★ average

Based on 19,342 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$45–$150 typical

Median price is $85, with a full range of $28–$419

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

4.9–18 hours typical

Median duration is 10 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Adventure

Nature (67%) and Adventure (65%) are the top themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

78% free cancellation

83% of tours offer instant confirmation

Tour Inclusions

Tour Inclusions

Guides & Transport

65% include a guide, 38% include transport

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Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour

Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour

17 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.94 (1,564 reviews)
95.02%
4.98%
amazingwonderful experienceHighly recommend
Viator
$135
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Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour
Summary

THE MOST COMPLETE AND EXCLUSVE DAY TRIP FROM LIMA IN A LUXURY BUS. 1) 2 HOUR BALLESTAS ISLANDS: visit wild marine life and the Candelabra. 2) AMERICA´S OLDEST VINEYARD, LA CARAVEDO: Peruvian Lunch and Pisco tour. No other tour comes to this vineyard, ask upfront. 3) HUACACHINA: Explore the Oasis ...

Inclusions
  • Luxury Bus with Air Conditioning, clean restroom, Usb Ports and a large storage room.
  • Caravedo Pisco Vineyard Tour and Tasting
  • Magical Sunset Picnic, enjoy the calm and beauty of Perus Best Desert Sunset
  • 2 hour Ballestas Islands Boat Trip. All fees included
  • Certified Guide On Board with fluent english and spanish
  • Pick Up/Drop Off from all locations in: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro and Lima downtown
  • 2 Hour DuneBuggy and Sandboarding with Helmets. Safest tour, all fees and Artesanal Board Included.
Exclusions
  • Breakfast Or Dinner Not Included (Lunch is included)
  • Professional Sandboars to Stand Up is NOT INCLUDED
Itinerary
  • Lima
  • Paracas
  • Ica
  • Huacachina
  • Huacachina
  • Oasis Huacachina
  • Lima
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV)., Before the tour, all participants must attend a mandatory safety briefing and sign a safety and responsibility form., Children under 3 years old do not pay for the tour; however, parents must cover any additional expenses (entrance fees, snacks, or extra activities)., For the buggy tour, children under 3 years old must travel in a private service, pay for a seat, and use a safety carrier., Children over 3 years old will have a seat available; however, parents should be aware that the buggy operates at high speed due to the nature of the activity., Parents must sign a consent form for minors to participate in the buggy tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima

Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima

17 hrsFree cancellation
4.92 (1,169 reviews)
94.74%
5.26%
unique experienceRecommended 100%great tour
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$50
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Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima
Summary

⚠️ Important: The price shown corresponds to the ESSENTIAL (basic) option. Full experiences such as Ballestas Islands, buggies and hotel pickup are available only in the Premium or Private option. Discover Paracas, Ica and the oasis of Huacachina in an experience designed for travelers looking for ...

Inclusions
  • Taxes and fees included (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Hotel pickup in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Professional guide throughout the tour
  • Organization and assistance throughout the tour
  • Tubular experience in the Huacachina Desert (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Comfortable tourist transport with air conditioning (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Traditional vineyard tour with tasting
  • Sunset at Huacachina Oasis (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Experience in Ballestas Islands (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Basic board of sandboarding in dunes (✔️Included in Premium only)
Exclusions
  • Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Lima
  • Paracas
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Huacachina
  • Lima
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis

Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis

18 hrsFree cancellation
4.91 (5,472 reviews)
94.17%
5.83%
Unique experienceGreatfun
Viator
$50$59
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Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis
Summary

INCREDIBLE & AUTHENTIC Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina at local prices! This day trip from Lima includes the following incredible experiences: 1.⁠ ⁠A once-in-a-lifetime visit to Huacachina Desert Oasis with free time to explore the Oasis 2.⁠ ⁠Dune Buggy up & Sandboard finishing with ...

Inclusions
  • Visit to a local pisco vineyard with pisco tasting
  • Roundtrip with Air Conditioning, clean restroom, USB Ports, and a large storage room
  • Dune Buggy and Sandboarding Tour (with Premium Option Only)
  • 2 hour Guided Ballestas Islands Boat Trip in Paracas
  • Local Tax 16 PEN in Paracas, 8 PEN in Huacachina (with Premium Option Only)
  • Free time to explore Huacachina Oasis
  • Pick up and drop off (with Pickup/Dropoff & Premium Options)
  • Bilingual professional tour guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Miraflores
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Ica
  • Huacachina
  • Miraflores
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please bring breakfast with you (direct bus)., Please don’t be late, as bus must leave on time to do Ballestas Islands at 10:00 am., Bring sunscreen, it is hot all year round in Paracas and Huacachina., Food is not included, although we have discounts in many restaurants., See itinerary for hour by hour plan., Warm weather all year round. Light-weight jumper/jacket for speedboat ride to Ballestas. Closed-toe footwear for Sandboarding., Minimum age is 7 years, The bus will arrive back in Lima, at JW Marriott at around 11:30 pm, The tour runs with slight adjustments during the following holidays: Easter weekend (April 2-5) and Peru's Independence Day celebrations (July 25-28). The pick-up time will be 1 hour before the usual time.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast

Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast

16 hrsFree cancellation
4.87 (8,263 reviews)
90.35%
9.65%
soooo much funAmazingHighly recommended
Viator
$99
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Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast
Summary

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely importa...

Inclusions
  • 2-hour boat tour to the Ballestas Island
  • Free Time to explore Huacachina Desert Oasis
  • Stay connected with high-speed onboard Wi-Fi (Only available through Peru Hop)
  • Visit a traditional vineyard with guided wine and pisco tasting
  • The Only company with Luxury Buses for the long journey, others use small vans
  • 2-Hour Sandboarding, Dune Buggy and Sunset tour
  • All Taxes & Fees – no hidden charges
  • Friendly onboard Bilingual host to assist and advise
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel
  • Huge Luxury Peru Hop Bus with onboard Restroom
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Miraflores
  • Paracas
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Ica
  • Oasis Huacachina
  • Miraflores
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, We pick up from hotels and hostels located in Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro and some in Lima downtown., Bring sunscreen, it is hot all year round in Paracas and Huacachina., Food is not included, although we have discounts in many restaurants., See itinerary for hour by hour plan., Minimum age for the buggy and sandboarding tour is 7 years, The bus will arrive back in Lima around 11:30 pm - midnight, The Only company with Luxury Buses for the long journey, others use small vans, The tour runs with slight adjustments during the following holidays: Easter weekend (April 2-5) and Peru's Independence Day celebrations (July 27-29). The pick-up time will be 1 hour before the usual time.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Lima: Paracas Reserve, Slave Tunnels & Ballestas Islands Full Day

Lima: Paracas Reserve, Slave Tunnels & Ballestas Islands Full Day

18 hrsFree cancellation
4.86 (758 reviews)
90.89%
9.11%
HIGHLY recommendedcool experienceincredible
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$99
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Lima: Paracas Reserve, Slave Tunnels & Ballestas Islands Full Day
Summary

Make the most of a full day from Lima: cruise the wildlife-rich Ballestas Islands on a guided boat tour to look for sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and soaring seabirds, then continue into the dramatic Paracas National Reserve where desert drops into the Pacific. Close the day with a powerful visit to...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco
  • Stay connected with high-speed onboard Wi-Fi (Only available through Peru Hop)
  • Exclusive comfort - the only operator using luxury buses (others use small vans)
  • All taxes and entrance fees included - no hidden charges
  • Guided visit to the Chincha Slave Tunnels (Hacienda San José)
  • Bilingual local host/guide throughout the day
  • Round-trip transport by air-conditioned restroom-equipped luxury
  • Guided tour of Paracas National Reserve
  • 2-hour Ballestas Islands speedboat tour
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Miraflores
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Paracas
  • Paracas National Reserve
  • Lima
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, The bus will arrive back in Lima around 11:30 pm - midnight, The Only company with Luxury Buses for the long journey, others use small vans, Minimum age: 8 years old – Must have parents permission, Recommended: Treking or tennis Shoes (no flipflops allowed), Sunglasses, Hat, Sunscreen, Drinking water, Windbreaker jacket & warm clothes., The tour runs with slight adjustments during the following holidays: Easter weekend (April 2-5) and Peru's Independence Day celebrations (July 27-29). The pick-up time will be 1 hour before the usual time.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Luxury Private Paracas & Huacachina Tour with Sunset Picnic

Luxury Private Paracas & Huacachina Tour with Sunset Picnic

17 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.86 (503 reviews)
88.89%
11.11%
recommendamazing experienceFun
Viator
$270
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Luxury Private Paracas & Huacachina Tour with Sunset Picnic
Summary

Experience a full Full Day from Lima combining sea, desert, adventure and a special sunset experience. Sail to the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, one of the most visited natural destinations on the Peruvian coast, where you can appreciate seascapes and local fauna. Then continue to Ica, where you w...

Inclusions
  • Taxes and fees included
  • Professional guide throughout the tour
  • Sunset in the oasis of Huacachina
  • Experience in Ballestas Islands
  • Pick up from hotel in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro
  • Traditional vineyard tour with tasting
  • Basic Sandboarding, Buggies and Picnic
Exclusions
  • Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Miraflores
  • Paracas
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Ica
  • Huacachina
  • Lima
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Wine, Pisco and Dune Buggy Experience

Wine, Pisco and Dune Buggy Experience

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.97 (172 reviews)
97.13%
2.87%
incredible100% recommendedSpectacular experience
Viator
$46
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Wine, Pisco and Dune Buggy Experience
Summary

Visit the best wine cellars and distillery of Piscos in the city of Ica and then have fun in the incredible experience in Dune Buggy through the Huacachina desert.

Inclusions
  • Transfer to the bus station or to the hotel, at the end of the tour
  • Tasting of piscos and wines
  • Tourists reception at the bus station or pick up from the hotel in Ica
  • Buggy ride and sandboard practice in Huacachina + Sunset
  • Visit to the artisan winery "El Arrabal" - Cultur Pisco
  • Visit to the Tacama Industrial Winery
Exclusions
  • Feeding and lodging.
  • Ticket Impuesto turístico en Huacachina sólo (efectivo) Nacional/Extranjero: S/4.00 y S/8.10 soles
Itinerary
  • Tacama
  • Huacachina
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Sandboarding is practiced in a traditional way, lying down on the board. If you want to try professional sandboarding, you can rent professional equipment optionally in Huacachina.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ballestas Islands and Mini Buggy Adventure from Ica

Ballestas Islands and Mini Buggy Adventure from Ica

9 hrsFree cancellation
5 (24 reviews)
98.17%
1.83%
Fantasticexcellent servicehighly recommended
Viator
$70
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Ballestas Islands and Mini Buggy Adventure from Ica
Summary

It's time to get your pulse racing and experience the thrill of exploring spectacular coastal landscapes! With the wind in your hair and adrenaline coursing through your veins, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean that will take your breath away.

Inclusions
  • Lifejacket
  • Mini Buggy
  • Bilingual guide
  • Pick up transportation Ica, Paracas, Ica
  • Safety helmet
Exclusions
  • Food or Drinks
Itinerary
  • Huacachina
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Paracas
  • Paracas National Reserve
  • Paracas
  • Ica
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pisco and wine route, Huacachina, Buggies, Sandboard and sunset

Pisco and wine route, Huacachina, Buggies, Sandboard and sunset

7 hrsFree cancellation
5 (26 reviews)
97.19%
2.81%
amazingtoursexperience
Viator
$34
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Pisco and wine route, Huacachina, Buggies, Sandboard and sunset
Summary

Our tour is special because we are prepared to make an excellent adventure experience in the desert and tasting the best pisco and wines of our pisco route.

Inclusions
  • Shared Tourist Transport
  • Pisco and Wine Tasting
  • Buggy adventure and sandboarding in Huacachina with sunset (Tour 2 hours)
  • On Mondays we will visit Hacienda Vista happily because tacama is closed
  • Official Tourism Guide
  • Pick up from bus station or hotel
Exclusions
  • Tourist tax ticket in Huacachina, S/3.60 soles per person
  • Tourist Entrance Ticket to Hacienda Tacama, S/25.00 soles
  • Feeding
  • On Mondays, Hacienda Tacama will not be visited because it is closed.
Itinerary
  • Tacama
  • Huacachina
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dream tour: Full day in Paracas, Ica and La Huacachina

Dream tour: Full day in Paracas, Ica and La Huacachina

18 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (19 reviews)
98.77%
1.23%
serviceAmazing experiencerecommend it
Viator
$100
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Dream tour: Full day in Paracas, Ica and La Huacachina
Summary

We invite you to visit Paracas and La Huacachina in Ica, sail through the Paracas Sea and admire marine fauna such as Sea Wolves, Humboldt's Penguins, Seals and more. You will taste the sweets Iqueños and the typical drinks of the region, you can also have lunch in restaurants of typical national fo...

Inclusions
  • Tasting of sweets (chocolates and Paracas sweets)
  • Ride in sandy carts in the Huacachina desert and sandbord boards to play the sport.
  • Taking pictures and videos for your souvenir that will then be sent to you via a link.
  • Official certified tourism guide
  • Life jackets during your trip on the crossbow islands
Exclusions
  • Breakfast
Itinerary
  • Las Islas Ballestas
  • Huacachina
  • Ica
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Tasting of alcoholic beverages is only for people over +18 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Based on the 664 pooled reviews we compared across booking platforms, the experience is highly rated with an average of 4.7★. Reviewers frequently describe their time there as amazing, fantastic, and an excellent experience.

Among the 67 tour options we compare, prices typically range from $38–$74, with a median price of about $48. You may find specialized or premium experiences that reach up to $231.

When comparing options, it is helpful to note that 64% of the tours (43 listings) offer free cancellation, which provides flexibility for your travel plans. Additionally, 67% of the options (45 listings) come with instant confirmation.

The duration of these tours varies depending on the itinerary. Most experiences last between 3.3 hours and 1 day, with a median duration of about 8 hours.

Yes, private options are available. Of the listings we compare, 21% (14 tours) are categorized as private tours, making them a good choice for those seeking a more personalized experience.

To accommodate international travellers, tours are offered in 5 different languages: English, Spanish, Italian, French, and Portuguese.

It is wise to book ahead, as a small number of the options we compare (4% of the total) are flagged as likely to sell out quickly.

Expect steep inclines and uneven terrain. You should be in good cardiovascular shape to complete the loop safely.

Yes, local agencies offer guided treks. These are highly recommended for navigating the more remote sections.

Pack moisture wicking layers. Temperatures rise quickly during the day and drop significantly after sunset.

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