Top Paracas Day Trips

El Yunque National Forest is one of the most biologically diverse in the entire United States. On our tour through the rainforest, we will stop at La Coca Waterfall and Mt. Britton tower. You will have fun walking along its trails, you can bathe in the crystal clear waters of its rivers, and enjoy spectacular views. Our experienced tour guides will transport you and be with you at all times.

Take a boat trip to see the impressive archipelago of the Ballestas Islands. On this tour we will discover the landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, one of the most outstanding environmental spaces in western Peru. You can't miss it!

Embark on a Day of Discovery: Ballestas Islands & Paracas Reserve Unveil the beauty of Peru's coastal treasures with our Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve adventure. Explore pristine beaches, witness diverse marine life, and soak in breathtaking landscapes. An unforgettable journey awaits!

Your tour combines the best of Paracas in a single, carefully designed experience. You won’t just visit the Ballestas Islands – you’ll experience a journey narrated by experts, with access to unique viewpoints, scenic walks and moments not offered by conventional tours. What makes this tour special is the variety and quality of each stop: from watching penguins and sea lions in their natural habitat, to exploring the Paracas National Reserve on foot and discovering gems like the Pink Lagoon and Red Beach. Each step is accompanied by specialized guides who share stories, flora and fauna data, and cultural details that enrich the experience. In addition, its itinerary is designed to take you to the most iconic places without hurry, with time for photographs, contemplation and a perfect closure: an unforgettable sunset facing the Pacific. - Walk for about 1.5 hours while appreciating the local flora and fauna.

Experience a unique experience that combines sea and desert in one day. The tour begins in Paracas with a visit to the Ballestas Islands, where you can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and a variety of birds, as well as the famous geoglyph of the Candelabra. At the end, you will transfer directly to Huacachina, avoiding transport complications. In the afternoon, you will enjoy 2 hours of desert adventure with tubular ride through the dunes and sandboarding practice, including stops to appreciate amazing views and sunset. An ideal choice for those looking to combine nature and adrenaline in a practical way, with everything organized in one tour.

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.

Premium trekking as you walk along its paths and admire the beauty of PLaya Roja, La Catedral, Playa Mendiete, Playa Playon and La Laguna Rosada. Guided by experts, you will learn about the flora and fauna of the place, as well as the rich culture of the region. This approximately 1.5 hour tour allows you to enjoy every corner without rush, offering enough time to take pictures and take in the landscape. Culminate the experience with an unforgettable sunset off the Pacific Ocean. - Paracas National Reserve Walking Tour - Visit the Pink Lagoon and Red Beach - Specialist guides share knowledge about flora and fauna - Enjoy a spectacular sunset facing the Pacific

Enjoy a short excursion during your time at port to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve by speedboat. See the iconic Candelabra geoglyph carved into the side of a mountain and observe the native flora and fauna of the area, including sea lions, as you navigate through the caves. Receive a personalized experience with a private guide and learn about the Paracas area before rejoining your ship.

What makes this tour unique is the combination of comfort, flexibility, and local expertise. We pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Paracas and take care of all the logistics, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience from the very beginning. Inside the Paracas National Reserve, you'll enjoy a flexible private tour designed around your interests. Spend more time at the places you love, adjust the order of the stops, and explore at a relaxed pace rather than following a rigid group schedule. As a local operator based in Paracas, we love sharing not only the highlights of the destination but also the stories, insights, and local knowledge that make each visit more meaningful. This experience is ideal for travelers who want to discover the best of Paracas in a comfortable, personalized, and memorable way.

Explore Peru’s natural beauty on a full-day excursion starting in the stunning Ballestas Islands, where you can admire the iconic Candelabra geoglyph and observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and diverse bird species. The adventure continues with a visit to the Paracas National Reserve, with spectacular scenery such as Supay Beach and Red Beach. Head to Huacachina for an exciting hour of sandboarding and a buggy ride through the dunes before the end of your day. - Full-day excursion with visits to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve - Observe wildlife such as sea lions and penguins in their natural habitat - Discover the unique landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve - Enjoy sandboarding and buggy rides in Huacachina

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

BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas National Reserve + Candelabra Start of the tour: Pick up from your hotel or meeting point in Ica or Paracas to start the tour. First visit: Ballestas Islands Arrive at the El Chaco Pier and embark by boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the tour you will be able to observe the Candelabra (geoglyph visible from the sea), natural rock formations, colonies of sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds (boobies, tendrils, among others). Second visit: Paracas National Reserve Land tour of the Paracas National Reserve. We will visit Playa Roja, Playa Lagunillas and Playa La Mina, where you can enjoy the surroundings and, if the conditions allow, bathe. End of the tour: The tour ends at the Plaza de Armas in Ica. There is also the option to finish at the El Chaco Pier in Paracas.

Travelers will enjoy a private tour of the main vineyards of Ica, tasting wines and piscos and will enjoy the landscape of the Huacachina Lagoon, known as the oasis of America and the beautiful desert of the city, enjoying the recent sport of buggies and sandboarding. with a beautiful sunset.

Contemplate the beauty of two natural treasures of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat. Wine tasting and pisco Ica, Huacachina.. Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru." Admire the groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins of the Ballestas Islands. Visit a natural oasis in the middle of the desert, surrounded by beautiful palm trees, practice sandboarding and ride tubular cars.

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.

Contemplate the beauty of two natural treasures of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat and Paracas National Reserve Tour. - Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" - Admire the groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins of the Ballestas Islands - Explore the dream world of the Paracas National Reserve Gaze out at the ocean from an inhospitable desert.

Explore the oasis of Huacachina on an exciting tour from Paracas. Enjoy free time to wander around the oasis, take in the scenery and have lunch at local restaurants. Then, live the adventure in tubulars and sandboarding through the stunning desert dunes, where you can enjoy the sunset. This tour is ideal for lovers of adventure and nature, combining adrenaline and scenic beauty in an unforgettable experience. - Visit the beautiful oasis of Huacachina and enjoy its charm - Free time to explore and have lunch at local restaurants - 2-hour adventure in tubulars and sandboarding in the dunes - Return to Paracas or transfer to the bus terminal in Ica at the end

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Ballestas Islands, an important wildlife sanctuary on the Peruvian coast. Sail for 1.5 hours by speedboat to observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and various seabirds in their natural habitat. After some free time for lunch, head into the Golden Shadows Trekking in the Paracas National Reserve. This enchanting 1.5-hour walk through stunning cliffs and mystical landscapes culminates in a spectacular sunset, where the shadows are tinged with gold. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant wildlife of this unique region. - Visit to the Ballestas Islands to observe its incredible fauna - Enjoy a speedboat ride to the islands - Experience guided trekking through the Paracas National Reserve. - Behold a spectacular sunset in Punta Sunset, famous for its beauty.

If you’re landing at San Martin Port, don’t miss the chance to see the Ballestas Islands and their native wildlife. Observe penguins, sea lions, dolphins, and more during this short excursion. Take off in a speedboat and pass the famous Candelabra geoglyph that can be spotted on the hill, believed to be part of the mysterious Nazca Lines, before heading to the islands to explore the sea caves. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

Sail to the majestic Ballestas Islands and discover marine life, including sea lions and Humboldt penguins. After a tour of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, enjoy lunch in the beautiful oasis of Huacachina. The adventure doesn’t end here; get ready for a thrilling 2-hour buggy and sandboarding experience, gliding through the stunning desert dunes. With flexible transfer options and the possibility of storing your luggage, this excursion is ideal for those looking to combine nature and adrenaline in one day. - Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands and sighting of marine fauna - Lunch in the oasis Huacachina, surrounded by palm trees and dunes - 2 hour buggy and sandboarding adventure - Transfers to bus terminal or hotel included, with option to end in Huacachina

Explore the stunning Ballestas Islands, home to Humboldt sea lions and penguins, and then enjoy a delicious wine and pisco tasting at a local winery in Ica. After relaxing in the oasis of Huacachina, embark on an exciting adventure by buggy and sandboard through the majestic dunes. This tour offers a unique combination of marine and desert experiences, perfect for both nature lovers and adventurers. - Visit the Ballestas Islands to see fauna and admire the famous geoglyph. - Enjoy a guided tour and a tasting in an artisan winery in Ica. - Discover the beauty of Huacachina with time to lunch and explore. - Exciting 1 hour buggy ride and sandboarding session on the dunes.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Paracas on a full-day tour that includes a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands, where you'll spot sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and the famous Candelabra geoglyph. Afterward, venture into the Paracas National Reserve to visit breathtaking beaches like Playa Supay and Playa Roja. The adventure continues in Huacachina, famous for its sand dunes, where you can enjoy an exhilarating hour of sandboarding and a thrilling ride in a buggy. - Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands to see wildlife and unique rock formations - Visit top attractions in Paracas National Reserve, including iconic beaches Experience sandboarding and buggy rides in the desert oasis of Huacachina Convenient transfers to and from Paracas and Ica, with flexible ending points

Travel comfortably from Paracas to Huacachina with this transfer ticket and enjoy an unforgettable desert experience. Upon arrival, a 2-hour adventure awaits you in tubulars through the stunning dunes, with stops to admire the landscape and take pictures. In addition, you can practice sandboarding, a fun activity suitable for all levels, in one of the most famous deserts of Peru. A perfect combination of safe transportation and adrenaline in Huacachina.