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With this tour you can live one of the unique experiences in your life because hiking in Ballestas Islands allows you to observe a huge variety of animals that are currently endangered as the Humboldt penguins, sea lions and occasionally dolphins, starfish, among others. Also, we will visit "El Candelabro" an enigmatic figure of great dimension drawn in the sand with an origin similar to the lines found in Nazca.

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.

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.

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.

The Ballestas Islands in Paracas are an iconic Peruvian sight, but they can only be seen from a tour boat—unless you’re up for an 8-hour swim. Among the islands' usual inhabitants, which you may spot on this tour, are penguins, sea lions, and Peruvian boobies. Along the way, enjoy the view of the mysterious candelabra carved into the hillside, and perhaps offer your own theory as to its unknown origin. Speedboat transportation, pickup and drop-off from accommodations, and occasional bird guano included.

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.

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!

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.

This experience is for travelers seeking adventure at sea who have limited time on their trip and is perfect to include in each itinerary or for clients who come by cruise ship from Puerto San Martin and we can pick them up at the shuttle disembarkation point. bus in Paracas town, in this second most visited tourist destination after Machu Picchu, where you will be surprised by its natural beauty, archaeological and cultural history of a pre-Inca civilization that developed with the same name Paracas - Destination Paracas Peru

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.

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.

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.

The tour begins with a visit to the Ballestas Islands, with the first stop at the Candelabra geoglyph. Along the way, you’ll see rock formations and marine wildlife such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and various seabirds. After returning to El Chaco pier, you’ll have one hour of free time to stroll along the boulevard and explore local handicraft shops. Then, we’ll start the tour to the Paracas National Reserve, visiting La Catedral rock formation, Red Beach, and Lagunillas, where you’ll have time to enjoy lunch by the sea.

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.

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

Our private tour to the Ballestas Islands offers an intimate and personalized experience for a maximum group of 5 people, with exclusive attention from our Guide. It begins with a visit to the mysterious Paracas Candelabro, followed by an exciting trip to the Ballestas Islands, where you can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and a wide variety of seabirds in their natural habitat. Our expert guides will share their knowledge of the local flora and fauna, while you enjoy impressive rock formations and sea caves. Sailing back to the port of El Chaco is a perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the sea breeze. Additionally, we are committed to sustainability and promote responsible tourism practices to protect this valuable ecosystem. Book with us and live a unique and enriching adventure in the Ballestas Islands, designed to offer you the best of nature and history of Paracas.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Paracas National Reserve Tour is a tour where you can appreciate the most beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian coast.

Experience the beauty of the Candelabro, a famous geoglyph. Its large dimensions and its design on the sand allow you to distinguish a relationship with the lines. Then we continue to the Ballestas Islands where you will see rock formations, surrounded by sea lions, Humboldt penguins, birds and different marine species. .

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.