Paracas National Reserve & Ballestas Islands Tour (Private)
Overview
Seabirds and Sea Lions create a stunning spectacle in the Ballestas Islands, complemented by the surreal beauty of the National Reserve of Paracas. This destination is perfect for those who appreciate wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
- 🌊 The Ballestas Islands feature diverse marine wildlife, including Humboldt penguins and various seabirds.
- 🏞️ The National Reserve of Paracas offers unique rock formations set against a vibrant blue ocean.
- 🦭 This experience is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking picturesque scenery.
- ⚠️ Travelers should be aware that certain areas may have restrictions to protect the wildlife.
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Pickup included
- Guided tour to The Paracas National Reserve
- Private Air-conditioned Transport - (shared activities)
- Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima Center.
- Guided tour & boat excursion to The Ballestas Islands
- Knowledgeable Tour Guide
- No meals included: breakfast, lunch or dinner
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Las Islas BallestasAfter picking you up from Lima, we’ll travel to Paracas, where you’ll board a speedboat to the Ballestas Islands Reserve, a protected area rich in marine life. Here, you’ll observe sea lions, seabirds, and even adorable Humboldt penguins in their natural habitat. On the way, marvel at the mysterious Candelabro Geoglyph, an enormous figure etched into the desert sand by the ancient Paracas civilization around 2,000 B.C. — a fascinating symbol whose meaning remains unsolved to this day.
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Museo De Sitio Julio C Tello De ParacasYou will discover the Julio C. Tello Site Museum, where you can learn about the fascinating Paracas culture, one of the oldest civilizations on the Peruvian coast. The museum exhibits ancient textiles, ceramics, and archaeological remains found in the Paracas area, providing a deeper understanding of the region’s rich history and heritage.
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Paracas National ReserveAfter your tour around the islands, your expert guide will explain the fascinating formation of the coastal desert and its unique ecosystem. You’ll also have the opportunity to admire the landscapes where migratory birds stop along their journey. The highlight of this visit is the breathtaking contrast between the golden desert and the deep blue ocean, creating some of the most spectacular scenery on Peru’s southern coast. After this unforgettable experience, we’ll return to Lima City and drop you off safely at your hotel.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.