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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.
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Paracas NationaL Reserve Journey - Scenic Stops at Your own pace
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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.
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Paracas National Reserve Private Tour
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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.
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Paracas Reserve from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL
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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.
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El Yunque Rainforest Guided Tour
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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.
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Paracas Full Day Tour to Ballestas Islands and National Reserve
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The best encounter with an oasis is lived in Huacachina and all the adrenaline possible that you live thanks to the sand buggy
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Huacachina Full Day
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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!
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Full Day Tour to Visit Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve
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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.
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Premium Trekking Golden Shades
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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!
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1 day tour to Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve
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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.
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Ballestas island & Paracas reserve from PISCO CRUISESHIP TERMINAL
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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.
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Tour Ballestas Islands and Premium Trekking with Pink Lagoon
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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.
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Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve
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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
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Crossbow Islands Tour and Mini Buggy in Paracas
4 hours
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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
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Premium Trekking Paracas
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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.
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Ballestas Islands tour from Pisco CRUISESHIP TERMINAL
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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!
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Paracas National Reserve by Tourist Bus
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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.
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Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Paracas and Ica on this two-day adventure. Start with a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, where you can observe sea lions and penguins, and continue with a panoramic tour of the Paracas National Reserve, admiring spectacular places like The Cathedral and Red Beach. After a night of rest, enjoy a guided tour of a local winery in Ica, with a taste of its best piscos and wines. End your trip with an adrenaline-filled experience: a buggy ride and sandboarding in the charming oasis of Huacachina. •Two-day tour combining the best of Paracas and Ica •Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands with sighting of marine fauna •Guided wine and pisco tasting in a local winery in Ica •Exciting adventure in tubulars and sandboarding in Huacachina.
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Paracas Ica Full Experience in 2 Days 1 night
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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.
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Golden Shadows Crossbow Islands and Trekking Tour in Paracas
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The Paracas National Reserve Tour is a tour where you can appreciate the most beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian coast.
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Paracas National Reserve Tour
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Discover the stunning coastline and desert oasis EN this exciting day trip from Lima. Start with an early POR morning pick-up and enjoy freshly made cakes EN a local corduroy DE Ría before heading to Paracas for an exciting boat ride to the Ballestas Islands EN route. Watch sea lions, DE Humboldt penguins and a variety DE birds as you marvel at the famous DE Paracas Canlabre. Savour traditional DE Ica dishes and taste exquisite local wines and piscos EN a charming vineyard. The EN avtura continues at the Oasis DE Huacachina, where you will tour the dunes EN buggy. DE a day of exploration, return to Lima with unforgettable memories. - Early morning pick-UP EN several locations DE Lima - BOAT TOUR POR the Ballestas Islands to observe wildlife and landscapes DE tasting of wines and piscos EN a local vineyard - EN avtura sports at the Oasis DE Huacachina, including ENdo buggy rides and sandboarding
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Full Day Paracas Ica offer from Lima
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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.
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Pisco Route, Buggies and Sandboarding in the Ica Desert from Paracas
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This full-day tour from Paracas offers a perfect combination of nature, culture and adventure. Sail to the stunning Ballesta Islands to observe sea lions, birds and other marine species in their natural habitat, as well as appreciate the mysterious geoglyph of the Candelabra. Then you will travel to the Ica Valley to visit traditional vineyards and enjoy a tasting of pisco and local wines. The experience continues in the oasis of Huacachina, where you can admire its beautiful lagoon surrounded by dunes and live the thrill of a buggy ride through the desert with sandboarding.
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Full Day Crossbows Vineyards and Buggies From Paracas
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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.
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7-Hours Tour in Paracas National Reserve with Pickup
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