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The coastal waters off Lima are ideal for surfing, but mastering the waves can be tough. On this surfing course—aimed at learners of all ages—take to the surf with your guide and practise paddling and popping on your board. With all equipment included, and specially adapted learning surfboards to practise on, splash through the waves and improve your skills in the surf. Classes run throughout the day.

Experience the exhilaration of stand-up paddle boarding during a SUP session in Lima. As you paddle parallel to Lima’s picturesque coastline, admire views of coastal landmarks and professional surfers. Depending on your skill level, practice paddling on calm waters and, if you’re advanced, travel further out to sea in search of intense wave breaks. On this small-group tour  — limited to 10 people — you’ll receive personalized attention from your instructor.

Try your skills at surfing in Lima, an increasingly popular spot for water sports. Receive a lesson from expert instructors, divided into three parts: stretching; learning basics such as popping up, paddling and balance; and heading into the waves to practice what you've learned. This small-group excursion includes equipment like wetsuits, wax, and surfboards.

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely important for the long journey to and from Lima. Visit the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, Peru’s “Mini-Galápagos,” where sealions, penguins, and countless seabirds thrive in their natural habitat. Learn how Peruvian pisco is made during a visit to a vineyard and taste the different varieties of pisco, an authentic introduction to Peru’s national spirit. Experience the desert oasis of Huacachina, dune buggy and sandboarding with the best local company in Huacachina, all timed perfectly for a spectacular sunset toast in the desert. Onboard local Peruvian hosts who will share stories about life in Peru you won’t find in guidebooks. Don’t Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!

Set sail from Lima to one of the most fascinating corners of the Peruvian Pacific. Sail past the historic Fronton, the enigmatic island-prisoner, and discover colonies of Humboldt penguins and glovebirds in the Cabinzas Islands. The highlight comes on Palomino Island : soak in crystal clear waters and swim alongside playful sea lions in their natural habitat, a unique experience in South America. ✅ Panoramic view of the historic Fronton ✅ Sighting of Humboldt penguins and glovebirds ✅ Swim with sea lions at large ✅ Expert guide and safety equipment included ✅ Led tour in English and Spanish History, nature and excitement in one tour. **Book now and experience the Peruvian Sea like never before!**

Embark on a 2-day adventure to Paracas, Ballestas Island, and Huacachina from Lima. Begin by spotting the diverse marine life, including sea lions, penguins, and dolphins, on a boat tour around Ballestas Island. Next, take a guided tour of the Paracas National Reserve and enjoy spectacular views along the Pacific coastline. Finally, visit the oasis of Huacachina and take a thrilling dune buggy and sandboarding experience.

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational sightseeing tour of the Peruvian capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the ambient tangle of Lima’s historical center; gaze at the fabulous façade of the Presidential Palace; descend to the eerie catacombs of San Francisco Monastery; and admire the ancient Dominicans Tower. A portion of your tour goes to an NGO that support social projects in the community.

Feel the thrill of standing on your first wave and discovering why surfing is so much more than a sport. At GreenWave we work in small groups to ensure greater accompaniment, safety and practice time. In addition to learning to surf, you will discover the importance of the ocean, respect for the marine environment and the values of the surfing community. Green Wave is more than just a school: it is a community of people who live, care for and share the sea. We want you to take not only a class, but an authentic, fun and memorable experience that connects you with the unique energy of Lima’s waves.

Expand your awareness of Peruvian nature and culture on this guided tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Lima. Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and then tour the Paracas National Reserve in the afternoon, which hosts one of the world's highest concentrations of seabirds.

The Pacific Ocean waves that break on the shores of Lima are ideal for surfing, even if you’ve never caught a white-water swell before. This small-group surf class in Miraflores is tailored to the ability of the crew, so that you can master the basics of standing up on the board.

Visit Paracas and Huacachina in one day, without checking out of your Lima hotel, on this full-day tour. Visit the Ballestas Islands, famous for their sea lions and penguins; taste wine and pisco at a winery; enjoy the thrills of sandboarding in the desert; and end your day with sunset views over the Huacachina dunes.

Hey! I'm Gean Pierre, your surf instructor and head coach in Makaha. With 20 years of experience and certified ISA (International Surf Association) certification and certified lifeguard, I offer you a unique experience. I have grown up in these waves and know every secret of this surfing paradise. My passion is contagious and I love to share it. No matter your level, I adapt to you. You will learn to read the waves, master the board and surf in style. My classes go beyond technique, immersing you in local surf culture and connecting you to nature. I want you to live an unforgettable experience! Have fun, learn and take away indelible memories.

Enjoy a private and personalized Pacific experience from Lima, designed for travelers seeking comfort and exclusivity. Cruise along the Callao coastline, passing San Lorenzo, El Frontón, and the Cavinzas Islands, home to diverse marine wildlife including Humboldt penguins and seabirds. The highlight of your journey is the unforgettable opportunity to swim with sea lions at the Palomino Islands in a safe and intimate setting. With private transport, flexible pacing, and seamless service, this experience offers a more comfortable and exclusive alternative to standard group tours.

Discover Lima's best side on this guided evening tour of the city. Dress up for cocktails at a trendy beachfront bar, enjoy gourmet dining at a restaurant inside of a 2,500-year-old archaeological complex, and finish up with a walking tour of the bohemian Barranco district en route to dessert. This tour includes all food, drinks, and transportation, ensuring a night to remember.

Taste your way through historic Lima on an evening food tour that combines local landmarks with a series of food and drink tastings. Since Lima draws foods and traditions from all around the country, you’ll have the chance to try a wide range of treats, with a local guide to help find the very best versions among the overwhelming options in the city center.

You’d have to travel too far from Lima to experience Peru’s wild side. This speedboat tour of the Palomino Islands in the South Pacific is the ideal choice for nature lovers, as it offers you the chance to swim alongside sea lions and see a wide variety of seabirds.

What makes our tour truly different is the authentic care, value, and quality we provide. We offer the same premium service as PEACE BOAT, and in many aspects, even better, at a fair local price. With us, you enjoy modern transport, bilingual guides (Japanese and English), trusted partner hotels, and personalised assistance every step of the way. We manage every detail, from airport transfers to guided tours, with the same precision and professionalism that international cruise passengers expect, but without the inflated cost. Why pay more when you can receive equal or superior service at a better value with a local expert? Your safety, comfort, and satisfaction are always our priority. Book your tour now with your reliable Peruvian operator, and travel with confidence knowing everything is handled with care, efficiency, and genuine hospitality.

Adventure day with nature in front of Lima Peru on the 4 islands (San Lorenzo, Frontón, Cavinzas, and Palomino), where you will visit a protected natural area and discover how it is possible to find a balance between flora, fauna, and humans. Seeing the sea lions in their natural and wild habitat, different types of birds, the Humboldt penguins, rock formations, and you will enjoy stories about the history of Peru. During the tour, you can enjoy complimentary snacks and use our wetsuits to enter the water and experience this up close. However, swimming is not mandatory if you don't want to. Enjoy this friendly family experience of 2 hours and 30 minutes. Our vessels are in perfect condition and we work with SERNANP, the government institution in charge of protecting and managing these natural areas. If you wish, we recommend pickup from Miraflores round trip.

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

Travel back through 5,000 years of Peruvian history with this admission ticket to Lima’s fascinating Larco Museum. Situated inside a picturesque 18th-century colonial mansion, this comprehensive museum offers a great way to put Peru’s incredible wealth of historical sites and pre-Columbian cultures into context. Connect the dots between iconic Peruvian sites like Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, Cusco and much more as you admire its amazing range of exhibits, beautiful gold and silver artifacts and a unique erotic art collection.

It offers an intimate experience at sea at sunset, with personalized accompaniment, included photos and a focus on security and connection with the environment.

Embark on a full day excursion from Lima. First, visit the Ballestas Islands, home to Humboldt penguins and sea lions, while enjoying an exciting boat ride. Next, explore a local winery in the Ica Valley, where you can taste Peruvian wines and piscos and learn about their traditions. Afterwards, head to Huacachina, an oasis in the middle of the desert, for a unique dune buggy experience and sandboarding. If time permits, we will stop in Chincha Alta to learn more about Afro-Peruvian traditions. This small group tour is a perfect way to enjoy the natural beauty and Peruvian culture.

One epic day, two of Peru's most incredible destinations, and every adventure already paid for: this is Paracas & Huacachina, ALL-INCLUSIVE! Lunch, pisco tasting, dune buggy, sandboarding and every entrance fee are included before you leave Lima, so there's nothing extra to pay for any activity on the day. Your day starts with a pickup from your hotel and your own reserved seat on our luxury Peru Hop coach with FREE Starlink Wi-Fi. In Paracas, a fast speedboat takes you out to the Ballestas Islands, Peru's "Mini-Galápagos", to see sea lions, Humboldt penguins and pelicans up close. Next comes a traditional pisco vineyard in the Ica valley for a guided tasting of Peru's national spirit and included lunch. Then it's on to Huacachina, the desert oasis surrounded by some of the tallest dunes in South America. Ride the dunes by buggy, try sandboarding, and finish with a PREMIUM SUNSET PICNIC on the dunes as the desert turns gold. You also get a voucher for a FREE cocktail at SAHA, Lima.