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Lima to Paracas: Islands, Slave Tunnels & National Park in 1 day!

Location Lima, Peru
Location South Coast, Peru
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The full-day tour from Lima includes a guided boat cruise to the wildlife-rich Ballestas Islands and an exploration of the stunning Paracas National Reserve. The journey culminates with a visit to the historic Chincha Slave Tunnels, offering a comprehensive view of the region's natural and cultural heritage.

  • 🛥️ Full-day tour from Lima, featuring a Ballestas Islands cruise and Paracas National Reserve exploration.
  • 🐧 Wildlife viewing opportunities include sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a variety of seabird cliffs.
  • 🌅 Iconic viewpoints where the desert dramatically meets the ocean inside Paracas National Reserve.
  • 🏰 Guided visit to the Chincha Slave Tunnels, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience.
  • 🚌 Begin with an early hotel pickup in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco, and travel in a premium, air-conditioned coach.
  • 🌊 Enjoy a 2-hour wildlife cruise from 10:00 to 12:00, featuring towering rock arches and the Candelabra geoglyph.
  • 🌴 Free time along the Paracas boardwalk for local crafts, fresh ceviche, or the catch of the day (lunch at own expense).
  • 📸 Join a guided bus tour of one of South America’s largest protected desert reserves, with breathtaking views and short walks to lookouts.
  • 🚍 Relax on the return trip to Lima with high-speed Wi-Fi, perfect for sharing your adventure photos.
  • 💼 All taxes and entrance fees included with no hidden charges, ensuring a stress-free experience.

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Lima to Paracas: Islands, Slave Tunnels & National Park in 1 day!
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 18 hours

  • 2-hour Ballestas Islands speedboat tour
  • Guided tour of Paracas National Reserve
  • Round-trip transport by air-conditioned restroom-equipped luxury
  • Bilingual local host/guide throughout the day
  • Guided visit to the Chincha Slave Tunnels (Hacienda San José)
  • All taxes and entrance fees included - no hidden charges
  • Exclusive comfort - the only operator using luxury buses (others use small vans)
  • Stay connected with high-speed onboard Wi-Fi (Only available through Peru Hop)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco
  • Food and drinks

  • Miraflores
    Begin with an early pickup from your hotel in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco. Board your Peru Hop bus with onboard high-speed Wi-Fi and settle into a premium, air-conditioned coach with reclining semi-bed seats and an onboard restroom. Your friendly Peruvian host shares stories and tips as you trace the scenic Pan-American Highway toward Paracas, a peaceful fishing town on the Pacific.
  • Las Islas Ballestas
    Board a fast, comfortable boat for a 2-hour wildlife cruise. Skim past towering rock arches and the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph while watching for sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a kaleidoscope of seabirds - and, with luck, playful dolphins. Skippers keep a respectful distance so you can enjoy natural behavior (wildlife sightings vary seasonally).
  • Paracas
    Enjoy a hands-on class where you’ll make, taste, and enjoy your very own Pisco Sour, Peru’s national cocktail, with views over the Paracas harbor.
  • Paracas
    You will have ree time to have lunch in one of the many restaurants of Paracas overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
  • Paracas National Reserve
    Join a guided bus tour inside one of South America’s largest protected desert reserves. Photograph red-sand cliffs, wind-carved headlands, and sweeping Pacific views where dunes meet turquoise water. Short walks to lookouts are rewarded with unforgettable panoramas.
  • Travel north aboard your Peru Hop bus to a historic hacienda to explore its underground tunnels, once used during the slave-trading era. Your guide shares context and stories that bring this difficult history to life. Some passages are narrow and have low ceilings; guests should be comfortable with enclosed spaces.
  • Lima
    Relax aboard your comfortable Peru Hop bus with onboard high-speed Wi-Fi for the drive back to Lima - ideal for sharing your best Ballestas and Paracas photos on the way. Enjoy direct drop-off at your hotel in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco. Typical arrival is around 10:30 PM (traffic and sea conditions can affect timing; Downtown drop-offs may be slightly later).

  • 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.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Lima to Paracas: Islands, Slave Tunnels & National Park in 1 day!

    Location Lima, Peru
    Location South Coast, Peru
    $99
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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