Top Paracas Adventure Tours in 2026

Enjoy the Ballestas Islands in a private tour from Paracas, for a group of up to 5 people, with an approximate duration of 120 to 140 minutes. Trip on one of our covered boats accompanied by a professional guide in Spanish and English. During the navigation, you will see the Paracas Candelabra and the rock formations of the Ballestas Islands. Observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and seabirds in their natural environment while the guide explains the fauna and the landscape. Sightings depend on the day's conditions. The tour ends with the return to the port of El Chaco. Includes bilingual guide and life jacket; appetizers and entrance fees to the Ballestas Islands are not included.

Live two unforgettable adventures in Paracas! Navigate to the Ballestas Islands and discover sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and the famous Candelabra. Then, drive your own Mini Buggy for 2 hours through the impressive landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve. Explore Red Beach, the Isthmus Viewpoint, and Yumaque Beach, with photo stops. An experience that combines nature, marine wildlife, and adventure on wheels, accompanied by tour guides. Requirement: Have previous experience in driving vehicles.

Witness the stunning interplay of desert and ocean at the Reserva Nacional de Paracas during an unforgettable sunset tour. This experience invites travelers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Peru's coastline while breathing in fresh sea air. Stroll along serene beaches, encounter diverse marine wildlife, and explore the unique reddish sands that define Paracas. Enrich your journey with local legends, enhancing the cultural experience. The tour culminates with a breathtaking sunset from the cliffs, as the sky transforms into vibrant hues of gold, orange, and red—a perfect moment for photography or quiet reflection. - Explore the dramatic landscapes where desert meets the Pacific Ocean - Observe marine wildlife along peaceful beaches - Learn about local legends that add cultural depth to your visit - Enjoy a breathtaking sunset from the cliffs, ideal for photography

On this tour we go to the Ballestas Islands, called the small Peruvian Galapagos Islands in the middle of the sea, to observe sea lions, penguins, cormorants, pelicans, and more than 215 species of birds. We offer a personalized service for our passengers. We strictly adhere to the tour times. Our guides are officialized in tourism and certified. We have bilingual guides.

Discover the natural beauty of the Ballestas Islands archipelago on a boat trip that reveals the region’s rich marine fauna. Watch sea lions, glovebirds and the charming penguins DE Humboldt as you navigate POR these waters. DE Español Explore the stunning landscapes of the DE Paracas National Reserve, an emblematic place EN the Peruvian coast, famous POR its ecological value and diversity. ES experience is DEal for nature and sea lovers looking for a deep connection with the natural environment. - Excursion EN boat to the Ballestas Islands, home DE marine fauna - Observation DE sea lions, glovebirds and penguins DE Humboldt - TOUR POR the National Reserve DE Paracas, a place DE ecological beauty - Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor adventures

Enjoy a complete experience that combines the spectacular fauna of the Ballestas Islands with the breathtaking landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve. your tours have personalized attention, permanent assistance and specialized guides to make the most of each visit. You will discover the main natural attractions of Paracas, observe Humboldt penguins, sea lions and migratory birds in their natural habitat, as well as tour unique beaches and panoramic viewpoints. An ideal experience for those looking for nature, adventure and the best memories of the Peruvian coast.

This tour differs by offering a close, safe and carefully designed experience so you can discover the best of the destination with expert local guides. We combine history, culture and authentic recommendations so you can enjoy every moment carefree, avoiding massive routes and focusing on quality and personalized attention.

Cusco’s Cusco's South Valley is home to pre-Incan ruins and baroque architecture dating back to the Spanish invasion, but the remote sites of interest are hard to reach by public transport alone. On this tour, visit Andahuaylillas, the agricultural terraces at Tipon, and the Wari archaeological site of Pikillaqta in one adventurous day. Explore with ease, with all your travel covered, and see the best of the South Valley’s impressive heritage.

Enjoy two adventures in one day: sail to the Ballestas Islands and ride your own scooter through the Paracas National Reserve. Observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and the famous Candelabro before freely exploring Red Beach, La Mina Beach, Supay Beach, and spectacular viewpoints. Unlike traditional tours, you decide how much time to spend at each place, with the freedom to take photos, rest, and have lunch by the sea at Playa Lagunillas. An experience that combines nature, adventure, and independence at your own pace!

Get ready to live an unforgettable experience in contact with nature, impressive landscapes, wonderful beaches and a unique diversity of flora and fauna. Discover the beauty of Paracas and let yourself be surprised by its natural charm! We are waiting for you to enjoy this coastal paradise together!

Live two experiences in one day and discover Paracas from the sea and the desert. Sail to the Ballestas Islands to observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and seabirds, and contemplate the famous Paracas Candelabra. Then, enjoy an exciting adventure in the MiniBuggy through the Paracas National Reserve, touring Yumaque Beach, the Isthmus Viewpoint, and Red Beach. An excellent option for travelers looking to combine nature, wildlife, spectacular landscapes, and adventure in a single experience.

Explore the Ballestas Islands on an exciting speedboat tour! Admire the mysterious Candelabro of Paracas, spectacular rock formations, and observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and seabirds in their natural habitat. Discover the incredible wildlife and unique landscapes of Paracas!

Discover the Ballestas Islands during your stopover in Puerto San Martín. We will wait for you at the exit of the General San Martín Port Terminal with a sign with your name and Paracas Explorer's name, according to the instructions for picking up your reservation. Enjoy a shared tour on one of our covered boats, with guides in Spanish and English. During the navigation through Paracas Bay, you will see the Candelabro and the rock formations of the Ballestas Islands, while the guide explains the local landscape and fauna. You can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and various seabirds in their natural habitat. Sightings vary according to the day's conditions. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and includes life jacket, taxes, and fees; lunch is not included.

This is a great adventure, full of adrenaline and fun. You will enjoy our ATV or Buguies throughout the Paracas National Reserve. Enjoy one of the most exciting activities, join us to tour the beautiful dunes of the Paracas peninsula aboard these unique cars called Tubulares or Buggys, which are special all-terrain vehicles for the desert, or aboard ATV - You will make your choice of vehicle. On our tour we will visit the Isthmus of the peninsula and do the Beach circuit (Playa Roja and Yumaque)

Discover the spectacular Paracas National Reserve on a tour designed for you to enjoy its most beautiful beaches, stunning desert landscapes and unique views of the Pacific Ocean. You will visit emblematic places such as Playa Roja, Playa La Mina and Playa Lagunillas, accompanied by expert guides who will share the history and natural wealth of this coastal paradise. An ideal experience for those looking for nature, photography and unforgettable moments in one of the most fascinating destinations in Peru.

Discover three worlds in one day: sea, tradition, and desert. Navigate to the Ballestas Islands and observe their marine fauna. Visit an artisanal winery in Ica and enjoy a wine and pisco tasting for adults. Will you have free time to have lunch before experiencing the buggy and sandboarding adventure in Huacachina, with the option to finish in Ica, Huacachina, or Paracas. Note: You can leave your luggage at our office while you enjoy your tour.

Discover the best of Paracas and Huacachina in one day. Sail to the Ballestas Islands and observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and the famous Candelabro. Then, travel to the Huacachina oasis, enjoy free time to have lunch, and live an exciting 2-hour adventure in buggies and sandboarding through the desert dunes. Finish your experience in Huacachina, Ica or return to Paracas, according to the option chosen.

A full day from Lima to Peru's southern coast, with transport and entrance fees included. We pick you up at your hotel in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro before dawn. In Paracas we board for the Ballestas Islands: we sail past the Candelabro, the huge geoglyph carved into the hillside facing the Pacific, and reach the islands, where the sea lion colonies are heard before they are seen, thousands of guano birds rest on the rocks and Humboldt penguins appear among the crevices. At midday we visit a traditional winery in Ica, where pisco is still made by hand. A tasting of wines, piscos, pisco creams, macerados and mistelas is included. In the afternoon we head to the Huacachina oasis in Ica, ride the dunes in buggies and sandboard down from the top. We return to Lima at nightfall.

Discover two unique experiences in Paracas: marine adventure and sunset trekking. Navigate to the Ballestas Islands and observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and the famous Candelabro. In the afternoon, enjoy the Golden Shadows Trek, a guided hike of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes through the Flamingo Viewpoint, El Playón, the Salineras Viewpoint, and Mendieta Beach. Contemplate the impressive Golden Shadows of the desert facing the Pacific Ocean, accompanied by a guide in Spanish and English.

Drive your own minibuggy and live an exciting adventure in the Paracas desert! Discover impressive landscapes, enjoy spectacular views, and capture unforgettable photographs with Unka Peru.

Discover the Paracas National Reserve with complete freedom, renting a scooter to explore its landscapes at your own pace. Visit emblematic places such as Red Beach, the Isthmus Viewpoint, The Cathedral, and Lagunillas Bay. Enjoy stunning views of the desert and the Pacific Ocean, stopping for photos whenever you like. An independent experience, without guides or set tour schedules, ideal for those seeking adventure, nature, and flexibility.

Set off from Paracas on an unforgettable speedboat adventure to the famous Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and thousands of seabirds. Along the way, witness the mysterious Paracas Candelabra, a massive geoglyph carved into the desert cliffs whose origin still remains unknown. Cruise through the stunning Pacific waters with your bilingual guide as you learn fascinating stories about the wildlife, history, and biodiversity of this incredible marine sanctuary—often called the “Peruvian Galápagos.” Feel the ocean breeze, capture epic photos, and experience one of Peru’s most iconic coastal adventures.

We sail through the bay of Paracas and see the largest peninsula that we have in Peru. We then stop at a point north of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Chandelier where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and their possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from the Chandelier you will arrive at the Ballestas Islands. Bird watching lovers will find a large number of these such as: seagulls, terns, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures and Humboldt penguins. Definitely the highlight of the tour are the sea lions. Paracas National Reserve, relax as you travel by modern transportation through the Reserve, which protects a desert coastal landscape favored by seabirds, including flamingos. Dramatic scenery and the opportunity to see these striking pink birds attract photographers and bird lovers alike.

Discover Morón Oasis, a natural desert escape about one hour from Paracas, where towering dunes meet a peaceful lagoon surrounded by native vegetation. The journey takes you through the green Pisco Valley, creating a striking contrast between fertile farmland and the desert landscape. At Morón, you can join an optional 40–50 minutes guided dune walk, including time to pause, enjoy panoramic views and take photos from the dune ridges. Back at the oasis, relax by the lagoon, swim if you wish, or try optional sandboarding. Additional activities such as boat rides and paddleboarding may also be available on site and can be arranged directly with local providers at an extra cost. With few crowds and no large tourist infrastructure, Morón offers a peaceful, flexible way to experience one of the region’s most remarkable desert landscapes.