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Check out the beaches and wildlife in both the Ballestas Islands in Paracas and the National Reserve, with excellent photo opportunities. Transport to and from hotels in Ica is included, so you don’t need to worry about organizing that yourself. The boat ride, entrance tickets, and your guide are all taken care of, letting you focus on enjoying the outing.

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.

In our experience we will enjoy the flora and fauna of the Ballestas Islands, the imposing geoglyph El Candelabro, which is related to the Paracas and Nazca culture where we will also visit the best beaches of the Paracas national reserve, you will have free time for lunch in front of nature the best fish and seafood is an unforgettable experience to have a good time with families and friends

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

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.

The best way to admire the enigmatic Nazca lines is by plane. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this plane tour offers you panoramic views of the Nazca lines and has a choice of two tour durations, to suit your budget and the time you have available. An onboard guide provides insight into the potential meaning of the lines, while with round-trip hotel transfers you won't have to worry about finding the meeting point.

Trade the city for sand, sea, and sky on this epic 4-day trip from Lima. Cruise through Paracas Bay to spot sea lions and penguins on Peru’s very own “Mini-Galapagos.” Explore surreal desert cliffs inside the Paracas National Reserve. Then ride dune buggies across the golden sands of Huacachina and try your hand at sandboarding in South America’s only natural desert oasis. On the final day, take to the skies for a breathtaking flight over the ancient Nazca Lines - mysterious geoglyphs best seen from above. With hotel pickup, comfortable transportation, and curated experiences included, this is the ultimate no-stress coastal adventure.

Make the most of your time in port with this Ballestas Islands shore excursion from San Martin Port that also includes a visit to the Tambo Colorado, one of the best-preserved Inca fortresses on the Peruvian coast. Cruise by three of the Ballestas Islands to explore caves, spot sea lions, and watch for the islands’ remarkable birdlife, then head to the mainland to discover the fascinating Inca architecture at Tambo Colorado.

If you are a traveler coming from Lima we will pick you up from the Paracas bus terminal or you are in Paracas staying for only one day, you can take advantage of this combined experience where you can enjoy the 3 most requested activities by travelers, you will have contact with nature in the sea and marine animals, the coast with the vineyards and tasting the flag drink of our Peru, Pisco and its wines and the desert with the buggy, sandboarding and the sunset. Those staying in Paracas will be returned to Paracas and those going to Lima can take advantage of taking a direct bus from Ica to Lima. We will help them board from Huacachina to the bus terminal so that they can take a direct bus from Ica to Lima. We recommend buying a direct bus ticket to Lima from 7:00 p.m. onwards since the experience in Huacachina ends at approximately 6:10 p.m.

Experience the authentic heart of Pisco on this immersive small group tour. Begin at the historical Main Square, the meeting point for all the locals. Next, indulge in the town's secret gem at a beloved seafood restaurant with over 80 years of history. Enjoy the colorful local market where the locals buy their fresh products. Finally, visit the family's local restaurant to savor traditional Pisco, and the stories behind Peru’s iconic spirit. This tour offers a unique blend of history, flavors, and culture, making it the perfect way to connect with the town like a true local.

Experience Nazca from a different perspective with a guided walk to the Mirador. Traverse the rugged terrain to get up close and personal with the Nazca Lines, including the awe-inspiring Tree and the enigmatic Hands. Your knowledgeable guide will reveal the stories behind these ancient figures, providing a deeper connection to this archaeological wonder.

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.

They will enjoy a walk through history, if you enjoy contact with nature and a trip to the past, you cannot miss this expedition, your guide will be complicit in making the most of every stop of the tour.

Expand your awareness of Peruvian nature and culture on this guided tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Lima. Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and then tour the Paracas National Reserve in the afternoon, which hosts one of the world's highest concentrations of seabirds.

Live a unique experience with friends or family and visit 25 different geoglyphs from Palpa to Nazca, and on your overflight tour of the lines and Nazca Geogligos 13 more figures, adding a total of 38 enigmatic geoglyphs in an area of approximately 450 kilometers squares

In Ica was born Pisco, therefore, it is full of flavors with quality drinks, exquisite and typical food that will make that shock of extraordinary taste. Combine two experiences in the desert city of Ica, visit the Hacienda Tacama, the oldest in Peru and South America, surrounded by valleys and landscapes that tell because in Ica the Peruvian pisco was born. You will taste pisco, wines and pisco creams in the other artisan wineries. You will know our region in different ways, such as industrial and artisan. Then we will go up to the dunes to finish the day watching the sunset in the middle of the Huacachina sand desert for 2 hours. You'll do normal sandboarding on different dunes. Your photographs will be evidence of your unforgettable journey. (This activity starts from 2 people) If you are alone, you can check availability at the reference phone number. If you want the private activity, you can consult WhatsApp.

Ancient pyramids: Marvel at ancient pyramids that rise majestically, built with precision to reflect the architectural mastery and spiritual beliefs of early civilizations. Colossal adobe structures: Explore colossal adobe structures crafted from sun-dried bricks, showcasing the ingenuity of builders in creating enduring monuments from natural materials. Sacred center: Visit a sacred center where rituals and ceremonies once took place, serving as the heart of spiritual life and communal gatherings for ancient societies. Spiritual and cultural insights: Uncover spiritual and cultural insights that reveal the complex belief systems, traditions, and social dynamics of the people who once inhabited these spaces.

Get up close and personal with the rich array of marine life that inhabits the waters and rocky shores of Peru during this full-day trip to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve. Start your morning with a boat ride to the Ballesta Islands, stopping to check out the Candelabra geoglyph and observe the wild array of species like Humboldt penguins, Peruvian boobies (birds), sea lions and sometimes even dolphins that inhabit the area. In the afternoon continue your trip at Paracas National Reserve, observing the area’s Andean flamingos, whales, and other wildlife. Your trip also includes the services of a guide.

Experience the singular beauty of two of Peru's natural treasures in one day. Float alongside one of the largest sea lion colonies in the world. Explore deserts and rugged cliffs, all next to the ocean.

Enjoy a short excursion while docked at San Martin Port with a flight over the Nazca Lines. Experience these 14 mysterious geoglyphs from above and learn about the Nazca culture and the theories behind these drawings from your pilot. Take a 90-minute scenic flight over the Nazca desert reserve at 1,500 feet to truly appreciate these 2,000-year old preserved drawings.

Discover the attractions within the city of Ica as well as its famous nearby attractions with this shared tour. Take a tour of Ica to see its main square and church, and try some local candy. Stop at the town of Cachiche to learn about its legendary witches, before heading to the popular Huacachina Oasis. Travel out into the dunes in dune buggies to give sandboarding a try and watch the sunset. Huacachina tourist tax not included.

The Nazca Lines and Palpa Lines are one of the top sights in Peru. See areas of both of these groups of massive geoglyphs from elevated viewing platforms on this private tour that gives travelers with limited time the chance to see both formations during one tour. Don't miss the chance to learn more about the woman who spent her life studying and preserving these mysterious and culturally-significant formations.

See the best of Ica on a city tour that hits all the highlights. Visit the main square, the old Marquez house, the Santuario del Senor de Luren, and Margarito Cake shop for a tasting of typical Ica sweets. Then, head to a local winery for a tour and tasting of pisco and wine. End with a visit to Parque De Las Brujas De Cachiche, where you can learn about the legend of the Witch of Cachiche, and Huacachina lagoon. There's no need to worry about transportation or tickets – everything but lunch is included in the tour price.

Embark on a route of culture and mysteries, a walk through one of the old Nazca cemeteries and then go to observe the local aqueducts, if you are afraid of flying we offer you an alternative, so you can see geoglyphs from a tower.