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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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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.
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From cruise ships Pisco : Tour islands Ballestas and Paracas Reserve
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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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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.
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Ballestas Islands from San Martin Port CRUISESHIP TERMINAL
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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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If you don’t have time to get to the Galápagos Islands, then don’t worry—the Ballestas Islands are hailed as Peru’s equivalent, and this boat tour showcases the fauna-rich islets in all of their glory. Enhance your chances of spotting penguins, sea lions, and cormorants and gain insight into local geology and nature from your guide.
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Ballestas Islands Boat Tour From Paracas
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Enjoy a complete experience that combines the spectacular fauna of the Ballestas Islands with the breathtaking landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve. your tours have personalized attention, permanent assistance and specialized guides to make the most of each visit. You will discover the main natural attractions of Paracas, observe Humboldt penguins, sea lions and migratory birds in their natural habitat, as well as tour unique beaches and panoramic viewpoints. An ideal experience for those looking for nature, adventure and the best memories of the Peruvian coast.
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Ballestas Islands and National Reserve Tour from 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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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
9 to 10 hours
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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.
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Ballestas Islands & Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISESHIP TERMINAL
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If you’ve not got time to go to Galapagos during your time in Latin America, don’t worry—the Ballestas Islands are hailed as Peru’s equivalent to the biodiverse archipelago. This boat tour showcases the fauna of the islands by taking you to spots home to sea lions, penguins, pelicans, and other wildlife.
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Ballestas Islands from Paracas: boat tour with roof
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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.
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Paracas: Explore the National Reserve on a Guided Tour - 11:00 AM
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Set off from Paracas on an unforgettable speedboat adventure to the famous Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and thousands of seabirds. Along the way, witness the mysterious Paracas Candelabra, a massive geoglyph carved into the desert cliffs whose origin still remains unknown. Cruise through the stunning Pacific waters with your bilingual guide as you learn fascinating stories about the wildlife, history, and biodiversity of this incredible marine sanctuary—often called the “Peruvian Galápagos.” Feel the ocean breeze, capture epic photos, and experience one of Peru’s most iconic coastal adventures.
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Ballestas Island Boat tour from Paracas
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Explore the Paracas National Reserve at your own pace with a scooter rental. Enjoy the freedom to choose what to visit and how much time to spend in each location, using a digital map sent by WhatsApp. Ideal for adventurers looking for a self-guided experience, this service includes a scooter for two and personalized attention. Remember that the bike is delivered with a full tank and must be returned in the same condition. - Motorbike scooter rental for up to 2 people. - Receive a digital map to plan your route. Discover iconic landmarks such as Red Beach and Flamenco Viewpoint. - Personalized attention and safety requirements for travel.
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Scooter and Self-Guided National Parachute Reserve
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Our bike rental stands out for offering total flexibility and comfort. Equipped to travel both desert and coastal roads, our bikes allow you to explore the unique beauty of the Paracas Peninsula at your own pace. In addition, we include helmets and route recommendations to make the most of your experience. Without strict schedules or limitations, adventure is in your hands!
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Paracas Desert Bike Adventure
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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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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
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Tambo Colorado Tour of Pisco Cruise Port
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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
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Paracas National Reserve Tour from Pisco Cruise Ship Terminal
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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.
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Ballestas Islands Sightseeing Boat Ride from Paracas
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This is a great adventure, full of adrenaline and fun. You will enjoy our ATV or Buguies throughout the Paracas National Reserve. Enjoy one of the most exciting activities, join us to tour the beautiful dunes of the Paracas peninsula aboard these unique cars called Tubulares or Buggys, which are special all-terrain vehicles for the desert, or aboard ATV - You will make your choice of vehicle. On our tour we will visit the Isthmus of the peninsula and do the Beach circuit (Playa Roja and Yumaque)
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Paracas: ATV/Quad Bike or Buggy on Paracas National Reserve
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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!
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Ballestas Islands and National Reserve from San Martin Port
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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
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Ballestas Islands Tour and ATV adventure to the Reserve
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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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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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