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Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve from San Martin Port
4.6
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Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve from San Martin Port

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.
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  • 5 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$100
Ballestas Islands tour from Pisco
4.5
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Ballestas Islands tour from Pisco

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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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$50
Ballestas Islands and Tambo Colorado from San Martin Port
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Ballestas Islands and Tambo Colorado from San Martin Port

Cruise the Ballestas Islands on a shore excursion from San Martin Port that also includes sightseeing stops at the Paracas Candelabra, Pisco, and Tambo Colorado. You’ll visit three of the Ballestas Islands to explore caves, spot sea lions, and watch for the islands’ remarkable birdlife, then head to the mainland to see Pisco’s key sites and the fascinating Inca architecture at Tambo Colorado.
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  • 5 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$110
Boat Tour of the Ballestas Islands in Paracas
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Boat Tour of the Ballestas Islands in Paracas

The Tour to the Ballestas Islands begins at the craft and tourist dock of El Chaco. We will board our boat with 02 outboard motors that will take us to the wonderful Ballestas Islands, the most important wildlife sanctuary on the Peruvian coast, where we will observe sea lions, silly birds, pelicans, penguins and other seabirds. Definitely the highlight of the Tour to the Ballestas Islands are the sea lions or sea lions who steal everyone's attention due to their curious behavior (they sleep, "pose for the cameras", or simply socialize and live without problems since occupy the top of the food chain in the area without natural predators).
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$20
Private Tour to Huacachina from Paracas
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Private Tour to Huacachina from Paracas

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.
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  • 7 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$122
Small-Group Tour to Tambo Colorado from San Martin Port
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Small-Group Tour to Tambo Colorado from San Martin Port

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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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$87
Ballestas Islands Boat Tour in Paracas

Ballestas Islands Boat Tour in Paracas

Come to Paracas and enjoy the tour of Ballestas Islands Tour and its marine fauna in a fantastic excursion by speedboat, you will also see a mystery symbol called Candelabro which was carved in the cliff of the Paracas peninsula centuries ago by an unknown tribe. Paracas has approximately 5000 dwellr and has a hot climate has a desert geography, rocky, sandy, with a contrast of colors for the minerals found there and its beautiful beaches to enjoy a relaxing bath in the Pacific Ocean; in the peninsula of Paracas also a civilization was developed 2500 years ago behind which bears the name The Paracas Culture this civilization developed in the textile in its famous Paracas mantles this culture also performed the cranial trepanaciones, the lengthening of heads (long heads), Paracas and its peninsula is a coastal desert unique in the entire coast of Peru therefore it is considered as a National Reserve of Paracas a place protected by the Ministry of the Environment.
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  • 2 to 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$25
Paragliding Flight at Paracas National Reservation
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Paragliding Flight at Paracas National Reservation

Soar like a bird over the majestic landscapes of Paracas National Reserve on a thrilling paragliding adventure! No experience is necessary, as your expert pilot will take care of all the flying while you enjoy the stunning views of the Andean mountains, desert coastline, and azure waters below. This is the perfect way to see Paracas from an angle few ever get to experience.
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$108
Price varies by group size
7-Hours Tour in Paracas National Reserve with Pickup
4.6
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7-Hours Tour in Paracas National Reserve with Pickup

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
  • Free Cancellation
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$38
Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve
4.3
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Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve

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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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$38
2-Hour Tour to the Ballestas Islands from Puerto San Martín
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2-Hour Tour to the Ballestas Islands from Puerto San Martín

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.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$49
Tour the Paracas National Reserve in a MiniBuggy
5.0
(9)

Tour the Paracas National Reserve in a MiniBuggy

Come and enjoy a great adventure driving a MiniBuggy through the desert of the Paracas National Reserve. You will be accompanied throughout the tour by an Official Tourist Guide who will give you an explanation of each point (Playa Yumaque, Playa Roja, Istmo la Peninsula, Mirador del Desierto de Paracas) that we will visit in the 2 Hrs. section. Schedules available: 09:00-11.00 ; 11:00-13:00 ; 13:00-15:00 ; 15:00-17:00.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$42
El Yunque Rainforest Guided Tour
5.0
(3)

El Yunque Rainforest Guided Tour

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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  • 3 to 5 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$75
Buggy & Sandboarding in Paracas
5.0
(4)

Buggy & Sandboarding in Paracas

We enter the desert going up and down the beautiful dunes with lots of emotion and adventure action. Our service is personalized, according to a group of people who are in the buggy, that's why it is a service that suits both children and adults. This service also includes the practice of recreational sandbording, as well as the equipment and instructions necessary for its safe practice.
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  • 1 hour
  • Free Cancellation
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$50
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Private Tour at The National Reserve of Paracas
5.0
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Private Tour at The National Reserve of Paracas

This tour explores the most important and amazing landscapes of the National Reserve of Paracas. This tour is possible to do early in the morning (since 9am) or late in the afternoon (until 3pm as maximum)You can explore at your own time every attraction you want to see. Is possible to spend some more time at the beach, the museum or the birds viewpoint depending your preference. We include entrance tickets to Julio C. Tello Museum too.
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  • 3 to 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$36
$30
Paracas National Reserve Private Tour from Paracas or Pisco
4.5
(17)

Paracas National Reserve Private Tour from Paracas or Pisco

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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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$59
Excursion in Minibuggys in Paracas National Reserve
4.8
(18)

Excursion in Minibuggys in Paracas National Reserve

Feel a unique experience driving a Buggy through the desert of the Paracas National Reserve. You will be accompanied throughout the tour by an Official Tourism Guide who will give you an explanation of each point (yumaque beach, red beach, the peninsula isthmus, Paracas desert viewpoint) that we visit in the 2-hour stretch. Available hours: 09:00:11:00 ; 11:00:13:00 ; 13:00:15:00 ; 15:00:17:00.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$45
per group
Private Tour to the Ballestas Islands
5.0
(2)

Private Tour to 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.
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  • 2 hours to 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$350
per group
Private transfer from Paracas to Lima (price per vehicle)

Private transfer from Paracas to Lima (price per vehicle)

Get to where you need to go with ease and efficiency when you book this private transfer from Paracas to Lima. This transfer is priced per van and has a capacity of up to 13 passengers, perfect for large groups or those with a lot of luggage. Climb aboard your spacious vehicle and relax on the coastal journey to the Peruvian capital.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$480
per group
Private Transfer From San Juan Airport (SJU) to /from San Juan
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(15)

Private Transfer From San Juan Airport (SJU) to /from San Juan

Ensure hassle-free Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) pickup with this arrival private transfer service to San Juan. Meet your driver at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. * Our drivers can track your flight, so they can be on time for your airport pick up. Free waiting for any flight delay issues. * 24/7 Help Center for any changes/updates to your ride * Meet & Greet at arrival hall *Cancel at least 24 hours prior to your service and get a full refund *Wide array of vehicles according to your needs *All-inclusive fare
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  • 15 minutes to 1 hour
  • Free Cancellation
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$44
Price varies by group size
Ballestas Islands Group Tour from Paracas
4.4
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Ballestas Islands Group Tour from Paracas

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.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$26
Paracas National Reserve Tour
5.0
(29)

Paracas National Reserve Tour

The Paracas National Reserve Tour is a tour where you can appreciate the most beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian coast.
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$60
Ballestas Islands Group Tour from San Martin Port
4.7
(32)

Ballestas Islands Group Tour from San Martin Port

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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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$50
Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve Day Trip from Paracas
4.0
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Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve Day Trip from Paracas

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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  • 7 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$39
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