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Book a Canyon of the Lost Day Trip from Ica, Ica
Explore the incredible Canyon of the Lost from Ica, a natural wonder in the middle of the desert where you’ll encounter impressive landscapes and a morning full of discovery; on the guided walking tour you’ll admire incredible marine fossils and beautiful natural rock formations, descend into the enigmatic depths of the canyon, and spend a whole morning visiting this mysterious place with us for an unforgettable outdoor nature experience in Ica.
About this activity in Ica
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Discover the dramatic Canyon of the Lost on a half-day morning tour from Ica, exploring dramatic desert scenery and striking rock formations.
- Walk along the canyon trails to see impressive marine fossils and learn about the area's geological history up close.
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, so you can relax and focus on the scenic adventure.
- Suitable for families and groups - children 5 and under travel complimentary, making this a great outdoor nature experience for all ages.
Important Information
- Your ticket includes entrance to the canyon and a guided visit to fossil remains; food, drinks and gratuities are not included.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health or pregnant travelers; infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
- Minimum booking is for two people; you should be in good physical condition to hike along the canyon and wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
- Bring sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses), spending cash for personal expenses and note that holiday dates carry a 50% rate increase.
Meeting Point
You will be picked up from your hotel lobby in Ica (central pickup points also available on request). Please be ready at the designated pickup time provided after booking; exact time and any alternative meeting locations will be confirmed in your booking voucher.
Includes
- Ticket to enter the Canyon of the Lost - your admission to explore this unique Ica canyon is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off - convenient transfer from your accommodation in the area
- Guided visit of fossil remains - see on-site fossils as part of the experience
Excludes
- Food and drinks are not included - plan to bring or purchase refreshments separately
- Gratuities are not included - tipping for guides and drivers is at your discretion
Other
- Not recommended if you have spinal injuries - this activity may aggravate back conditions
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - the terrain can be demanding
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers - medical precautions are advised
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap during the experience
- Children 5 and younger ride complimentary - note age policy when booking
- Minimum booking requires 2 people
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels, though you should be in good physical condition to hike along the canyon
- Bring a sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable shoes and clothes, and spending cash for personal expenses
- Holiday rate increases: fares rise by 50% on January 1, Easter, May 1, June 29, July 28–29, August 30, October 8, November 1, December 8 and December 25
Customer Reviews
10/10
Based on 2 Reviews
Summary:
One of the last lost paradise, mountaineering village, you must not noise otherwise hordes of morons will come and soil everything.
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Summary:
Excellent experience, a very unique place, desert, canyon...
The drive from Huacachina to the desert entrance was a bit long, but manageable.
Very good guide, Emilio, and driver, Oscar!
Recommended.
On the way back, we had a pisco and wine tasting before returning to the restaurant and stopping for lunch.
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On this morning walking tour you’ll explore the Canyon of the Lost’s dramatic desert landscapes, admire natural rock formations and inspect impressive marine fossils exposed along the canyon walls. The experience focuses on the canyon’s geological features and scenic viewpoints.
The tour includes ticket entrance to the Canyon of the Lost, hotel pickup and drop‑off in Ica, and a guided visit of fossil remains along the canyon during the walking tour.
Bring sun protection and comfortable clothing for the desert environment: a sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable shoes and clothes. Also carry spending cash for personal expenses during the morning visit.
You’ll spend a whole morning visiting the Canyon of the Lost. The tour is organized as a half‑day outing that lets you explore the canyon’s sights and fossils during the cooler morning hours.
The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and requires you to be in good physical condition to hike along the canyon. It is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or for pregnant travelers. Infants must sit on an adult’s lap, and children 5 and younger are complimentary.
The tour requires a minimum of two people to operate. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Note that rates increase by 50% on listed holidays, so check your travel dates when booking.