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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.
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4 Hrs GOLDEN SHADOWS TREK in Paracas National Reserve
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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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While you can see some wildlife on land in Paracas National Reserve, you’ll have the best chance of seeing native fauna on a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, hailed as Peru’s answer to the Galapagos Islands. This compact trip takes you out to islets you can’t reach by land to see penguins, sea lions, and more.
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Ballestas Islands excursion from Paracas
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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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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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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
3 hours 30 minutes
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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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Explore Peru’s natural beauty on a full-day excursion starting in the stunning Ballestas Islands, where you can admire the iconic Candelabra geoglyph and observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and diverse bird species. The adventure continues with a visit to the Paracas National Reserve, with spectacular scenery such as Supay Beach and Red Beach. Head to Huacachina for an exciting hour of sandboarding and a buggy ride through the dunes before the end of your day. - Full-day excursion with visits to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve - Observe wildlife such as sea lions and penguins in their natural habitat - Discover the unique landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve - Enjoy sandboarding and buggy rides in Huacachina
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Full Day Tour Ballestas Islands Paracas and Huacachina Reserve
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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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Contemplate natural beauty of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat. Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" Admire groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins on the Ballestas Islands Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being throughout the experience
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Ballestas Islands : Round Trip from Pisco Cruise Port
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Live the magic of the Ballestas Islands Tour with us! Get to know its tourist pier and the marine fauna that surrounds this unique natural attraction. The Ballestas Islands Tour welcomes you! Known as the Galapagos of Peru, or the" Galapagos of Poor". Yet, they are a fantastic wildlife destination: you probably would not expect to see penguins in Peru – yet they are there, sitting along sea lions and cormorants; swimming with dolphins and (depending on the season) even whales.
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Islas Ballestas - Paracas Boat Tour at the Galapagos of Peru
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The motorcycle scooter rental is for nature lovers, for those who like to be free, without the pressure of a guide. The rental of the motorcycle scooter is only to visit the Paracas National Reserve, here you can visit all the beaches, such as: La Mina Beach - El Raspón - Lagunillas Beach - Red Beach - Yumaque Beach - Itmos Peninsula Viewpoint - The Cathedral - Supay Beach - Flamingo Viewpoint -Museum. In the office you will be provided with a map of the Paracas National Reserve, there will be two emergency numbers there in case any inconvenience occurs, you can call or write by whatsapp and the problem will be solved immediately. The scooter is delivered full gasoline and must be delivered in the same way.
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Visit the Paracas National Reserve on a SCOOTER
1 to 10 hours
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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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Paracas Bay like never before aboard our catamaran. Let the weather dictate your journey as you choose between tranquil serenity and high-speed thrills. Leave your shoes on land because your toes are bound to get wet! Join us for an unforgettable adventure on the water.
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Paracas: Catamaran - Sail & Discover Paracas Bay
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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
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Paracas : Tour to the Ballestas Islands by Modern Boat
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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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Adventure in Ballestas Islands and Quad bike in Paracas
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This Golden Shadows Trek is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the Paracas National Reserve. You'll be mesmerized by the cliffs, the Lord of the Golden Mountain (Kori-Apu), and the stunning sunset. This unforgettable experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and feel the harmony and peace of the Peruvian coast.
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Golden Shadows Trek (Light Hike)
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BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas National Reserve + Candelabra Start of the tour: Pick up from your hotel or meeting point in Ica or Paracas to start the tour. First visit: Ballestas Islands Arrive at the El Chaco Pier and embark by boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the tour you will be able to observe the Candelabra (geoglyph visible from the sea), natural rock formations, colonies of sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds (boobies, tendrils, among others). Second visit: Paracas National Reserve Land tour of the Paracas National Reserve. We will visit Playa Roja, Playa Lagunillas and Playa La Mina, where you can enjoy the surroundings and, if the conditions allow, bathe. End of the tour: The tour ends at the Plaza de Armas in Ica. There is also the option to finish at the El Chaco Pier in Paracas.
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BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas and Candelabra Reserve – Ica and Paracas
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Experience a unique experience that combines sea and desert in one day. The tour begins in Paracas with a visit to the Ballestas Islands, where you can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and a variety of birds, as well as the famous geoglyph of the Candelabra. At the end, you will transfer directly to Huacachina, avoiding transport complications. In the afternoon, you will enjoy 2 hours of desert adventure with tubular ride through the dunes and sandboarding practice, including stops to appreciate amazing views and sunset. An ideal choice for those looking to combine nature and adrenaline in a practical way, with everything organized in one tour.
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From Paracas : Ballestas Islands + Buggy and Sandboard 2 hrs Huacachina
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Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the Paracas National Reserve! Our premium tour takes you to experience 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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Paracas is not among the world’s most explored vacation destinations, which means that its natural attractions can be easy to miss for visitors. This private tour gives you the chance to visit places that you might otherwise overlook, including Paracas National Reserve—where your group will spot wildlife including over 200 bird species—and the fishing village of Lagunillas. Private transport, guide, and transfers from your Paracas or Pisco accommodation are included.
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Paracas National Reserve Private Tour from Paracas or Pisco
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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.
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Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve Day Trip from Paracas
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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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Explore the Ballestas Islands on an exclusive small group tour of up to 20 people, offering a more comfortable and peaceful experience. During this approximately 2-hour tour, you will sail from the dock to these iconic islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins and various glovebirds. Observe the intriguing geoglyph of the Candelabra and enjoy detailed information provided by a bilingual guide on the fauna and history of the region. This tour is ideal for nature lovers looking for a more personalized and less crowded experience. - Pick up from your hotel in the center of Paracas - Duration of the tour: approximately 2 hours - Maximum group of 20 people for comfort - Includes bilingual guide that shares information on fauna and geography
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