Top Paracas Extreme Sports

Explore the coastal Paracas National Reserve in a dune buggy that takes adventurous travelers to parts of the park that can’t be reached by car or on foot. With two people to a buggy, you can tour the park alongside your partner or friend while a guide leads the convoy to multiple scenic viewpoints and photo spots. This is a private tour for just you and a partner.

Visit the desert oasis of Huacachina on a full-day tour from Paracas. Stop at a winery that makes wine and pisco in the traditional way as you sample the drinks. Then, head to Ica for a city tour and learn about the ancient cultures that used to inhabit the area. Finally, head to the lagoon where you can stroll around or take a dune buggy up the large sand dunes.

We enter the desert going up and down the beautiful dunes with lots of emotion and adventure action. Our service is personalized, according to a group of people who are in the buggy, that's why it is a service that suits both children and adults. This service also includes the practice of recreational sandbording, as well as the equipment and instructions necessary for its safe practice.

Drive an ATV along the beaches of Paracas National Reserve on an adventurous tour that explores key highlights including Yumaque Beach, the isthmus, and Playa Roja. With so much terrain to cover in the sprawling, 1,293-square-mile (3,348-square-kilometer) reserve, ATVs let you go farther and see more than other tours can, making stops to take photos along the way. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, where golden desert cliffs meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a flexible private journey with a local guide, stopping at the most spectacular viewpoints along the way. Highlights of Your Private Journey Private guided journey with a flexible schedule and personalized attention. Explore the spectacular desert-meets-ocean landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve. Visit iconic viewpoints including Red Beach and dramatic coastal cliffs. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a professional local driver/guide. Plenty of time for photos at scenic viewpoints — explore at your own pace. Visit the Interpretation Center to learn abouth the history, geography and wildlife of Paracas and Ica region. Explore the Julio C. Tello Museum and discover unique artifacts from the ancient Paracas culture (entrance tickets include). Ideal for couples, families, and small private groups.

Feel a unique experience driving a Buggy through the desert of the Paracas National Reserve. You will be accompanied throughout the tour by an Official Tourism Guide who will give you an explanation of each point (yumaque beach, red beach, the peninsula isthmus, Paracas desert viewpoint) that we visit in the 2-hour stretch. Available hours: 09:00:11:00 ; 11:00:13:00 ; 13:00:15:00 ; 15:00:17:00.

Your itinerary is as follows: 9:00 am Pickup from your nearby hotel in Paracas. 9:20 am Visit the information center staffed by resident biologists at the Paracas National Reserve. 9:40 am Short hike to see flamingos. 10:00 am Drive to the magnificent rock formation known as the Cathedral. 10:45 am Travel along the coast to the highest mountain in the Paracas Peninsula (Isthmus of the Paracas Peninsula). 11:00 am Visit Red Beach for a photo stop. 11:20 am Finally, visit the Pink Lagoon, known for its pink color, caused by the presence of microorganisms and the high concentration of salt. 12:30 pm Return to the hotel. End of your excursion. Note: This excursion can be arranged for a shorter or longer time, or special interests can be added.

If you are a traveler coming from Lima we will pick you up from the Paracas bus terminal or you are in Paracas staying for only one day, you can take advantage of this combined experience where you can enjoy the 3 most requested activities by travelers, you will have contact with nature in the sea and marine animals, the coast with the vineyards and tasting the flag drink of our Peru, Pisco and its wines and the desert with the buggy, sandboarding and the sunset. Those staying in Paracas will be returned to Paracas and those going to Lima can take advantage of taking a direct bus from Ica to Lima. We will help them board from Huacachina to the bus terminal so that they can take a direct bus from Ica to Lima. We recommend buying a direct bus ticket to Lima from 7:00 p.m. onwards since the experience in Huacachina ends at approximately 6:10 p.m.

Start your day at the Like Xplorer office and get ready for an exciting adventure in the Ballestas Islands. Aboard a slider, gaze at the Candlestick and watch sea lions, Humboldt penguins and various glovebirds. Then enjoy some free time in Paracas before heading to Huacachina, a beautiful oasis where you can relax and capture memorable photos. The day culminates with an exciting adventure of tubulars and sandboarding in the dunes, an experience you will not want to miss. - Day trip to the Ballestas and Huacachina Islands - Watch marine life and birds on a slider ride - Free time to explore Paracas and the oasis of Huacachina - Tubular adventure and sandboarding in the dunes

Soar like a bird over the majestic landscapes of Paracas National Reserve on a thrilling paragliding adventure! No experience is necessary, as your expert pilot will take care of all the flying while you enjoy the stunning views of the Andean mountains, desert coastline, and azure waters below. This is the perfect way to see Paracas from an angle few ever get to experience.

Start with a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, where you will see sea lions, penguins and the mysterious Paracas Candlestick. Then continue the adventure by driving your own minibuggy in the Paracas National Reserve, visiting Yumaque Beach, the Paracas Peninsula Isthmus and the iconic Red Beach.

Explore the natural beauty of Paracas on this tour that combines marine wildlife observation and a scooter adventure. Sail by boat to the Ballestas Islands, where you will have the opportunity to see sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds in their habitat. Then, enjoy the freedom to tour the Paracas National Reserve by scooter, discovering deserts, stunning beaches and panoramic viewpoints at your own pace. This experience is perfect for lovers of nature and adventure, offering a unique glimpse into the biodiversity and landscapes of the region. - Boating to the Ballestas Islands to see marine fauna. Watch sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds. Explore the Paracas National Reserve by scooter at your own pace. - Ideal for nature and adventure lovers, all in one day.

Make the most of your time in port with this Ballestas Islands shore excursion from San Martin Port that also includes a visit to the Tambo Colorado, one of the best-preserved Inca fortresses on the Peruvian coast. Cruise by three of the Ballestas Islands to explore caves, spot sea lions, and watch for the islands’ remarkable birdlife, then head to the mainland to discover the fascinating Inca architecture at Tambo Colorado.

Sail to the stunning Ballesta Islands and enjoy marine life in its natural habitat. Watch sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds, plus the iconic El Candelabra geoglyph, on a thrilling boat ride. Afterwards, head into the Paracas Desert with an ATV tour. Explore spectacular landscapes in Playa Yumaque, the Isthmus and Playa Roja while capturing unique moments of adventure and natural beauty. - Observe marine fauna in the Ballestas Islands during a boat trip - Experience a thrilling four-wheel drive through the desert - Explore iconic beaches and natural formations of Paracas - Ideal for lovers of adventure and photography

Discover the wonder of nature on a tour that combines a boat ride through the Ballestas Islands and an exciting Mini Buggy adventure through the Paracas Desert. Watch Humboldt sea lions and penguins in their natural habitat and admire the iconic geoglyph El Candelabra. Then, feel the adrenaline as you drive through the desert, enjoying spectacular views of Playa Yumaque, the Isthmus, and the stunning Playa Roja. This tour is ideal for lovers of adventure and photography, offering a unique experience at each stop. - Navigate the Ballestas Islands and observe unique marine fauna - Drive a Mini Buggy through the Paracas Desert - Explore iconic beaches and stunning natural formations - Minimum of 2 people to participate in the tour in a Mini Buggy

Paracas is one of the best places in Peru for diving. Its blue and turquoise waters make this adventure sport an unforgettable experience that most people want to relive. In Paracas one of the best dives on the Peruvian coast is carried out, here you will find an immense variety of marine fauna, guano birds, sea lions, Humboldt penguins, among other species.

Discover the beauty of the Ballestas Islands, home to many wild species such as sea lions, penguins and many other animals. Enjoy the best mini buggy ride through the Paracas National Reserve. This impressive tour will give you the opportunity to drive and explore the beauty of the Paracas Reserve in your own style while having fun at the same time.

Discover the incredible Paracas Desert, a vast and captivating landscape of dunes that will leave you breathless. Immerse yourself in the ultimate adventure as you explore these beautiful sand formations aboard our specialized dune buggies. If you are an adrenaline enthusiast, you cannot miss the opportunity to glide down the dunes while practicing sandboarding, an exhilarating activity that will make you feel like you`re flying over the sand. Get ready to experience an unforgettable adventure and take with you unique memories!

Enjoy a great day in Paracas with its amazing marine life on the tour to Ballestas Islands. Combine nature with adrenaline. Explore one of the most dry areas of the world driving your own Minibuggy and finish the day at sunset time with a dunebuggy ride and sandboarding. Our motivated and experience multilingual team will organize this great day for you and with you.

Take Flight in Paracas Like a Bird Soar over Paracas effortlessly, no prior flying experience required. Our skilled pilot takes care of everything, leaving you to simply savor the moment. Paragliding offers the purest form of flight, free from noise and vibrations – just you and the wind. Whether launching from the desert or the beach, you'll witness Paracas from the air like never before. Prepare to be amazed!

To fly with a Paraglider is a unique experience, but to fly at the Paracas National Reservation is an incredible activitie to do, as beauty is everywhere

Live a unique adventure where you combine authenticity, security and passion in every detail. You’ll know everything from the seascapes of Paracas and the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, to the wineries of Ica to discover the art of pisco, and the desert dunes by buggy and sandboard. The tour culminates in the magical Huacachina, a perfect oasis to relax or let yourself go by the adrenaline. With well-designed itineraries, professional guides and the guarantee of being registered with MINCETUR, you are offered an unforgettable experience that connects history, nature and excitement.

For a full day of adventuring in Paracas and the Ballestas Islands, join this small group tour taking you for activities on land and sea. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, but still have an intimate time in your dune buggies, and exploring the natural beauty and wildlife of the Islas Ballestas.