Top South Coast Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

One of the popular tours in Ica is the Canon de los Perdidos tour, this is a tourist attraction in Ica that was only discovered in the 80’s. It’s a natural formation in the shape of a crack in the earth, it’s about 150 meters deep and about 3 kilometers long. An ideal place for adventurers and trekking enthusiasts!

This is an unique opportunity to visit Ballestas Islands from San Martin port at a low budget. come and join in this amazing boat tour to Ballestas Islands... viist the candelabro and see thousands of sea birds and sea mammals in two hours tour.

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.

The UNESCO–listed Nazca Lines are considered among Peru’s must-see sites of interest, but organizing airport transfers and flights to see them independently can be a challenge. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Nazca hotel and transfer to the airport with ease. Take to the skies with your pilot and admire uninterrupted views over features including the astronaut, the condor, the hands, the spider, and the tree.

Cusco’s Cusco's South Valley is home to pre-Incan ruins and baroque architecture dating back to the Spanish invasion, but the remote sites of interest are hard to reach by public transport alone. On this tour, visit Andahuaylillas, the agricultural terraces at Tipon, and the Wari archaeological site of Pikillaqta in one adventurous day. Explore with ease, with all your travel covered, and see the best of the South Valley’s impressive heritage.

Live the better experience tasting our spirit drink "Pisco" let yourself be captivated by its aromas and textures. Visit the more exclusive and recognized cellar and distillerie of the Region and one of the more old of southamerica. Learn about the history of our national drink and its denomination of origin and why the word Pisco. Venture out and become an expert of our national drink.

IT IS AN ARCHEOLOGY AND ADVENTURE TOUR AT A VERY EXCITING TIME IT IS CARRIED OUT WITH A BUGGY OR ARENERO CART

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.

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.

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.

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.

Trace the startling history of Lima, including its Pre-Columbian cultures, colonial era, and contemporary present, during this 4-hour city tour. Explore the city’s Inca history at the Pucllana Pyramid, then discover a range of colonial-era landmarks like the Government Palace and Banco Central de Reserva Museum. You’ll finish with a look at some of modern-day Lima’s top neighborhoods.

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.

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.

This one day tours to this wonderful place where you can contemplate impressive landscapes surrounded by active volcanoes, a natural salt reserve next to the natural habitat of llamas, alpacas, vicuñas and flamingos that fall perfect for a day of tours in Arequipa. You can also enjoy the thermal baths in the middle of nature.

Get a closer look at Peru’s mysterious Nazca Lines from the comfortable window seat of a small aircraft. Slip on your provided headset to hear commentary from your guide as you fly over 13 of the more than 300 figures spread across 193 sq. miles (500 sq. km) of desert. The UNESCO-listed Nazca Lines are so large and spread out that they can only be properly viewed and appreciated from the air.

Visit the desert oasis of Huacachina on a full-day tour from Paracas. Stop at a winery that makes wine and pisco in the traditional way as you sample the drinks. Then, head to Ica for a city tour and learn about the ancient cultures that used to inhabit the area. Finally, head to the lagoon where you can stroll around or take a dune buggy up the large sand dunes.

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.

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

HUACACHINA : Private UTV + Sandboard – Ica Start of the tour: Departure at the pre-coordinated time (between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.). Includes pick-up from centrally located Ica hotels or start from the meeting point in Huacachina. First visit : Huacachina Private UTV experience through the desert dunes, where you will enjoy the adrenaline, stunning scenery and stops for photographs. Second visit : Sandboard Sandboarding practice in the dunes, ideal for enjoying adventure and fun in the desert. End of the tour: End of service in Huacachina or return to your hotel in Ica (according to coordination).

Venture off the beaten path and pay a visit to the remote Canyon of the Lost, located just outside Ica, on this full-day excursion. Join a small group and spend the day discovering ancient fossils, saltpeters, and the depths of the canyon. As you walk, your guide sheds light on the geological history of the area that stretches back over 10 million years. Hotel pickup is now available for added convenience.

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.

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.