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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.

Paracas NationaL Reserve Journey - Scenic Stops at Your own pace

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Paracas Full Day Tour to Ballestas Islands and National Reserve

Explore the stunning Ballesta Islands and Paracas National Reserve on a full-day adventure. Start with a boat trip to observe wonderful wildlife, including sea lions and Humboldt penguins, while enjoying natural rock formations such as the Candlestick and the Main Arch. After a short break, take in the colorful landscapes of the reserve, stopping at spectacular beaches such as Supay Beach with its dark sands, the iconic La Catedral rock formation, and the tranquil La Mina Beach. This tour includes informative commentary from expert guides and memorable photo opportunities throughout the day. •Full day tour with boat ride to the Ballestas Islands. •Visit the stunning beaches and formations of the Paracas National Reserve. •Feedback from expert guides that enrich the experience. •Free time to relax and explore at your own pace.

Paracas Full Day Tour to Ballestas Islands and National Reserve

6 hoursFree Cancellation

El Yunque Rainforest Guided Tour

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.

El Yunque Rainforest Guided Tour

3 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Paracas National Reserve Half-Day Tour

Paracas National Reserve Half-Day Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Red beach

Premium Trekking Golden Shades

5 hoursFree Cancellation

From cruise ships Pisco : Tour islands Ballestas and Paracas Reserve

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.

From cruise ships Pisco : Tour islands Ballestas and Paracas Reserve

Adventure in Ballestas Islands and Quad bike in Paracas

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

Adventure in Ballestas Islands and Quad bike in Paracas

4 hoursFree Cancellation

The Cathedral - Paracas

Paracas National Reserve Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4 Hrs GOLDEN SHADOWS TREK in Paracas National Reserve

4 Hrs GOLDEN SHADOWS TREK in Paracas National Reserve

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Ballestas Islands from San Martin Port

Live an amazing adventure during your cruise to Paracas and discover the astonishing paradise of the Ballestas Islands! This tour is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in an intact ecosystem and marvel at the wildlife in its natural habitat. From majestic seabirds to playful sea lions, you will find yourself surrounded by an incredible variety of fascinating species. Departing from Puerto San Martin, this tour guarantees you a unique and discovery-filled experience. The Ballestas Islands await you to leave you breathless and create priceless memories on your cruise journey.

Ballestas Islands from San Martin Port

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Paracas National Reserve Tour from Pisco Cruise Ship Terminal

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve with this group tour from the Pisco Cruise Terminal. Explore unique beaches such as Playa Supay and Playa Roja, marvel at the stunning rock formations and immerse yourself in the region’s rich geography and history, guided by an expert who speaks fluent Spanish and English. This excursion guarantees you a smooth experience with roundtrip transportation from the port, making the most of your cruise stopover in comfort and safety. - Group transportation from Pisco Cruise Terminal - Visit stunning places like Supay Beach, The Cathedral and Red Beach - Learn about wildlife, geography and local history with an expert guide - Ideal for cruise passengers who want to explore Paracas efficiently

Paracas National Reserve Tour from Pisco Cruise Ship Terminal

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Guided excursion to the Paracas National Reserve

Explore the stunning Paracas National Reserve on a guided tour that will take you to discover its unique beaches and rock formations. Start your adventure in Playa Supay, known for its dark sand and vibrant landscapes. Admire the Cathedral, a rock formation reminiscent of majestic domes, and relax on the lonely Red Beach, famous for its reddish sands. The clarity of the waters at Playa La Mina will invite you to swim, while Playa Lagunillas offers an ideal environment to enjoy a lunch in front of the sea. The tour includes transportation from El Chaco and returns in the afternoon, ideal for families and nature lovers. - Visit stunning beaches like Supay, Roja and La Mina - Admire the rock formation known as The Cathedral - Opportunity to enjoy lunch in Playa Lagunillas - Transportation included

Guided excursion to the Paracas National Reserve

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Paracas Reserve from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL

This half-day excursion to Paracas National Reserve is designed for cruise ship passengers looking for a dose of nature and bird watching in Peru. Relax during a drive through the reserve which protects a coastal desert landscape that's favored by seabirds including flamingos. Dramatic landscapes and the chance to see these flamboyant pink birds appeal to photographers and bird lovers alike.

Paracas Reserve from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Tambo Colorado Tour of Pisco Cruise Port

Discover the ancient Inca site of Tambo Colorado, built in the late 15th century and ruled in its day by Emperor Pachacútec. This tour begins with a convenient transfer from your cruise ship, which will take you to this center of great historical importance, from where key routes between the coast and the mountains were managed. Explore well-preserved structures and discover the fascinating details of Inca architecture and its ceremonial uses. This tour combines education and cultural immersion, ideal for travelers who want to delve into Inca history without the hassles of independent transportation. - Convenient roundtrip transportation from Pisco cruise port - Visit to the well-preserved Inca site of Tambo Colorado - Learn about Inca history with feedback from an expert guide - Ideal for history and culture lovers looking for an organized tour

Tambo Colorado Tour of Pisco Cruise Port

3 hours 50 minutesFree Cancellation

Pick up of travelers from the Port San Martín Paracas - Peru

We will visit the natural treasures of the southern coast of Peru. The Ballestas Islands, often called "Peru's Galapagos", are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean known for their amazing marine biodiversity. They are inhabited by sea birds, such as the booby, guanay cormorant and Humboldt penguin, as well as sea lions that rest on the rocks. These islands are a paradise for bird watching and marine life. The Paracas National Reserve is a vast protected space on the Peruvian coast, famous for its impressive desert landscape and its ecological importance. Here, visitors can explore sand dunes, pristine beaches, and unique rock formations. The reserve is also home to a wide variety of migratory birds, such as flamingos, as well as a rich diversity of marine life in its waters, including fish, dolphins, and whales.

Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve from Puerto San Martín

5 hours 30 minutes

Ballestas Islands and Tambo Colorado Tour from Pisco Cruise

Discover the natural and cultural richness of Peru on this excursion from the Port of Pisco. Aboard a boat, you will explore the Ballestas Islands, a wilderness sanctuary where you can watch sea lions, penguins and various seabirds. The adventure continues with a stop at Pisco’s Plaza de Armas, where you will experience vibrant local life. Finally, visit the Inca village of Tambo Colorado, a historic site that reveals the greatness of the Inca Empire, with well-preserved structures and an expert guide who will share its meaning. Return to port in time for your cruise after an enriching day.

Ballestas Islands and Tambo Colorado Tour from Pisco Cruise

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Premium Trekking Paracas

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

Premium Trekking Paracas

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL

When your cruise ship docks in San Martin Port, spend your time ashore exploring the Pisco Valley and the Inca fortress of Tambo Colorado. Learn about Peru's Inca history and visit the high priest's chambers and sacrificial altar in the fortress while listening to guided commentary. Travel to and from the cruise port in a private vehicle while enjoying verdant farmland and desert dune scenery.

Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Tour from Paracas to Huacachina Oasis by UTV 4x4

Experience a thrilling adventure driving or riding as a passenger in a modern 4x4 UTV as you ride the stunning desert dunes surrounding the Huacachina Oasis. During this experience you will enjoy an off-road tour full of adrenaline, incredible natural landscapes, stops at panoramic viewpoints and the opportunity to practice beginner sandboarding on specially selected dunes. This activity combines adventure, nature and spectacular desert views, becoming one of the most exciting experiences in Huacachina.

Tour from Paracas to Huacachina Oasis by UTV 4x4

Paracas National Reserve by Tourist Bus

Paracas National Reserve by Tourist Bus

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Ballestas Islands and National Reserve from San Martin Port

Discover a natural paradise on your cruise in Paracas and spend an amazing morning with our spectacular tour to the Ballestas Islands and the impressive Paracas National Reserve from Puerto San Martín. Embark on an exciting speedboat and let yourself be captivated by the incredible marine wildlife that inhabits the Ballestas Islands. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Paracas National Reserve, where you will witness beautiful beaches, a breathtaking desert, and an interpretive center that will reveal the secrets of this fascinating ecosystem. If you are enjoying a cruise trip to Paracas, you cannot miss this unique adventure to explore the natural wonder of this fantastic place!

Ballestas Islands and National Reserve from San Martin Port

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Tambo Colorado Inca Fortress - FROM CRUISE SHIP PARACAS

Tambo Colorado Inca Fortress - FROM CRUISE SHIP PARACAS

Paracas : Explore the National Reserve on a Guided Tour

Paracas : Explore the National Reserve on a Guided Tour

4 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Ballestas Islands and Mini Buggy Tour for cruise passengers

Ballestas Islands and Mini Buggy Tour for cruise passengers

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