Lost Canyon Tour
Discover one of the natural wonders of Ica with our Lost Canyon Tour. Be amazed by its towering walls of sand and rock, unique natural formations, and ancient marine fossils. An experience that combines nature, adventure, and geology in one of the most fascinating landscapes of the Ica Desert.
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Lost Canyon Tour
Itinerary
The excursion begins with pickup from your hotel in Ica between 06:30 and 07:00 a.m., starting the journey toward the district of Ocucaje through the desert. During the trip, we will make a brief stop to buy snacks or drinks (at your own expense).
We will then continue toward Lost Canyon, where we will make panoramic stops for photographs and observation of marine fossils. Upon arrival, we will begin a guided hike descending into the canyon to explore its natural formations and walls shaped by time and erosion.
After the tour, we will return to the meeting point and have free time for lunch at a local restaurant (optional). Finally, we will begin the return trip to the city of Ica, ending the tour at approximately 03:30 p.m. with transfer to your hotel or bus terminal.
Inclusions
What is included?
- Hotel pickup in Ica
- Tourist transportation in group service
- Professional tour guide
- Excursion to Lost Canyon
- Photo stops during the route
- Guided hike and descent into the canyon
What is not included?
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, drinks, or snacks)
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Packing List
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light and breathable clothing
- Hat or cap
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Water and snacks
- Camera or mobile phone
- Cash in Peruvian soles in small denominations
Recomendations
- Have breakfast before starting the tour, as the excursion begins early.
- Stay hydrated throughout the activity, especially due to the dry and sunny desert climate.
- Always follow the guide’s instructions, as some areas of the canyon have slopes or uneven terrain.
- Avoid walking away from the group, as the area is vast and it is easy to become disoriented in the desert.
- Walk carefully during the descent and ascent of the canyon, as the terrain can be sandy or slippery.
- Respect the natural environment by avoiding leaving trash or removing fossils or stones from the area.
- Take advantage of the panoramic stops for photos, as the canyon offers unique views of the Ica desert.
- Inform the operator in advance if you have any medical condition, as the hike includes downhill and uphill sections.
- Keep in mind that phone signal may be limited or unavailable in some areas of the route.
- Enjoy the landscape at a relaxed pace, as Lost Canyon is one of the most unique natural settings in the Peruvian desert.
Faqs
Lost Canyon is an impressive natural formation located in the Ica desert. It was formed by erosion processes and reveals ancient marine sediments and fossils dating back millions of years.
The guided hike lasts approximately 40 to 60 minutes, including the descent into the canyon, exploration of the area, and the return to the meeting point.
It is a moderate difficulty tour, ideal for people who enjoy short hikes in nature. A basic level of physical condition is recommended, and you should inform the operator in advance if you have any medical condition.
No, lunch is not included. However, the tour includes free time to have lunch at a traditional local restaurant in the area.
Itinerary
The excursion begins with pickup from your hotel in Ica between 06:30 and 07:00 a.m., starting the journey toward the district of Ocucaje through the desert. During the trip, we will make a brief stop to buy snacks or drinks (at your own expense).
We will then continue toward Lost Canyon, where we will make panoramic stops for photographs and observation of marine fossils. Upon arrival, we will begin a guided hike descending into the canyon to explore its natural formations and walls shaped by time and erosion.
After the tour, we will return to the meeting point and have free time for lunch at a local restaurant (optional). Finally, we will begin the return trip to the city of Ica, ending the tour at approximately 03:30 p.m. with transfer to your hotel or bus terminal.
Inclusions
What is included?
- Hotel pickup in Ica
- Tourist transportation in group service
- Professional tour guide
- Excursion to Lost Canyon
- Photo stops during the route
- Guided hike and descent into the canyon
What is not included?
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, drinks, or snacks)
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Packing List
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light and breathable clothing
- Hat or cap
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Water and snacks
- Camera or mobile phone
- Cash in Peruvian soles in small denominations
Recommendations
- Have breakfast before starting the tour, as the excursion begins early.
- Stay hydrated throughout the activity, especially due to the dry and sunny desert climate.
- Always follow the guide’s instructions, as some areas of the canyon have slopes or uneven terrain.
- Avoid walking away from the group, as the area is vast and it is easy to become disoriented in the desert.
- Walk carefully during the descent and ascent of the canyon, as the terrain can be sandy or slippery.
- Respect the natural environment by avoiding leaving trash or removing fossils or stones from the area.
- Take advantage of the panoramic stops for photos, as the canyon offers unique views of the Ica desert.
- Inform the operator in advance if you have any medical condition, as the hike includes downhill and uphill sections.
- Keep in mind that phone signal may be limited or unavailable in some areas of the route.
- Enjoy the landscape at a relaxed pace, as Lost Canyon is one of the most unique natural settings in the Peruvian desert.
Faqs
Lost Canyon is an impressive natural formation located in the Ica desert. It was formed by erosion processes and reveals ancient marine sediments and fossils dating back millions of years.
The guided hike lasts approximately 40 to 60 minutes, including the descent into the canyon, exploration of the area, and the return to the meeting point.
It is a moderate difficulty tour, ideal for people who enjoy short hikes in nature. A basic level of physical condition is recommended, and you should inform the operator in advance if you have any medical condition.
No, lunch is not included. However, the tour includes free time to have lunch at a traditional local restaurant in the area.
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