Top Paracas Outdoor Activities

In this tour offers a walk and trekking, where you can appreciate the flora and fauna of the Paracas National Reserve. And a unique sunset in the world, where their shadows will turn golden with the help of the magical sands of the Peruvian desert.

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.

Come and enjoy a great adventure driving a MiniBuggy through the desert of the Paracas National Reserve. You will be accompanied throughout the tour by an Official Tourist Guide who will give you an explanation of each point (Playa Yumaque, Playa Roja, Istmo la Peninsula, Mirador del Desierto de Paracas) that we will visit in the 2 Hrs. section. Schedules available: 09:00-11.00 ; 11:00-13:00 ; 13:00-15:00 ; 15:00-17:00.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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

With this tour you can live one of the unique experiences in your life because hiking in Ballestas Islands allows you to observe a huge variety of animals that are currently endangered as the Humboldt penguins, sea lions and occasionally dolphins, starfish, among others. Also, we will visit "El Candelabro" an enigmatic figure of great dimension drawn in the sand with an origin similar to the lines found in Nazca.

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.

Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the Paracas National Reserve! Our premium tour takes you to experience the pink lagoon, a natural treasure in Paracas. The beauty of the cliffs and the mystical energy of the mountains, let your eyes delight in the most beautiful sunset on the planet in this magical place that their shadows will look golden.

Discover the Paracas National Reserve with a comfortable, safe and personalized tour. We will visit Playa Roja, La Catedral, Playa La Mina and Playa Lagunillas, enjoying unique landscapes, photo time and an unforgettable experience with local guides.

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.

Enter into an unparalleled journey exploring the Paracas National Reserve with our exciting trekking. Let the magic of the towering cliffs envelop you, connecting you with the mystical essence of the revered Lord of the Golden Mountain, known as Kori-Apu. Experience the harmony that emanates from each step, while you give yourself the opportunity to witness sunsets that paint the sky with indescribable colors. Each moment becomes a unique jewel, woven by nature, where beauty and spirituality converge to offer you an exceptional experience in the heart of Paracas. Get ready for a trip that awakens your senses and leaves indelible marks in your memory!

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.

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.

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!

Experience the beauty of the Candelabro, a famous geoglyph. Its large dimensions and its design on the sand allow you to distinguish a relationship with the lines. Then we continue to the Ballestas Islands where you will see rock formations, surrounded by sea lions, Humboldt penguins, birds and different marine species. .

Explore the amazing wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, an unmissable experience upon disembarking at the port of San Martín. We sail through Paracas Bay and see the largest peninsula we have in Peru. We then stop at a northern point of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Candelabra where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and its possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from Candelabro you reach 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.

The Ballestas Islands in Paracas are an iconic Peruvian sight, but they can only be seen from a tour boat—unless you’re up for an 8-hour swim. Among the islands' usual inhabitants, which you may spot on this tour, are penguins, sea lions, and Peruvian boobies. Along the way, enjoy the view of the mysterious candelabra carved into the hillside, and perhaps offer your own theory as to its unknown origin. Speedboat transportation, pickup and drop-off from accommodations, and occasional bird guano included.

Contemplate the natural beauty of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat. - 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

Journey by boat from Paracas for a 2-hour trip to Peru’s unspoiled Ballestas Islands, a marine sanctuary where you can observe a wealth of sea birds and marine life in their natural habitat. Spot for some of the Islands’ rich array of penguins, Peruvian boobies (native birds), sea lions and Peruvian pelicans, along with many more species. If you’re lucky, you might even observe a dolphin or two. You’ll also enjoy views of the mysterious 490-foot (150-meter) Candelabra geoglyph, rumored to have been constructed in ancient times. Your boat ride also includes the services of a guide.

The Paracas Peninsula and Ballestas Islands are just a short trip from Pisco, but they feel a world away. Get a chance to see an enigmatic prehistoric design drawn into the side of a hill, and then look out for wildlife like birds and sea lions as you navigate the Ballestas Islands by boat. Return to the Pisco main square at the end of your tour.