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BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas and Candelabra Reserve – Ica and Paracas

Location Ica, South Coast, Peru
Location Paracas, South Coast, Peru
$39
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Paracas features the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, promising a unique adventure. A hotel pickup initiates your journey to these stunning coastal attractions.

  • 🚤 Start at Puerto del Chaco, boarding gliders to visit the Ballestas Islands.
  • 🗿 See iconic sights including the candelabrum, rocky formations, and the Profile of Christ.
  • 🐧 Observe sea lions and guano birds like Tarcillo, Boobies, and Humboldt penguins.
  • 🏖️ Tour the Paracas National Reserve with stops at Punta Santa María and Red Beach (deep red sands).
  • 🌊 Visit Lagunilla Beach (turquoise waters) and the Paracas interpretation room showcasing marine flora and fauna.

To ensure a seamless experience, all tours include transportation back to the Plaza de Armas of Ica.

BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas and Candelabra Reserve – Ica and Paracas
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

  • Motorboat Tour to the Ballestas Islands
  • Life jacket during sailing
  • Pick up from central hotels in Ica or Paracas
  • Tour guide throughout the tour
  • Tourist transport (return)
  • Visit to the Paracas National Reserve
  • Tourist taxes, Ica
  • Breakfast and lunch

Meeting point
Meeting point: Chaco beach (8: 30 AM) Please show up 15 minutes before departure time. The guide will communicate in advance to coordinate.
Meeting point: Plaza de Armas de Ica (6: 30 AM) Please show up 15 minutes before departure time. The guide will communicate in advance to coordinate.
Return details
Meeting point: Chaco beach (8: 30 AM) Please show up 15 minutes before departure time. The guide will communicate in advance to coordinate.
Meeting point: Plaza de Armas de Ica (6: 30 AM) Please show up 15 minutes before departure time. The guide will communicate in advance to coordinate.

  • Ica
    06: 30 a.m.: Start of the tour with pick-up from hotels or meeting point in Ica.
  • Las Islas Ballestas
    08:30 a.m.: From Paracas Pier we will start the boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, where you can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and various birds in their natural habitat.
  • During the boat tour, we will appreciate the mysterious geoglyph known as “El Candelabra”, visible from the sea. (pass by)
  • Paracas National Reserve
    11:00 a.m. Explore the Paracas National Reserve, a stunning landscape that combines desert and sea. We will visit beaches and natural viewpoints, ideal for photographs.
  • Ica
    04: 30 p.m.: Arrival at the Plaza de Armas in Ica. There is also the option to finish the tour in Paracas, prior coordination.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas and Candelabra Reserve – Ica and Paracas

    Location Ica, South Coast, Peru
    Location Paracas, South Coast, Peru
    $39
    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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