Located just 3 hours south of Lima we can find the Paracas Reserve and the Ballestas Islands, which host several species of birds, sea lions, fish as well as various marine species. See unique elongated skulls and beautiful textiles as you learn more about the Paracas culture. Discover the natural beauty of this place, in a full-day tour with a delicious seafood lunch in front of the sea.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Breakfast box & refreshing drinks included
✔ Permanent Assistance
✔ Paracas Reserve & Museum Tour
✔ Ballestas Islands tour
✔ Seafood lunch included
✔ Tour Guide on board
✔ Tourist Transportation (Minivan or SUV)
✖ Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
✖ For pickups and drop offs from/to Callao and San Miguel Area: US$ 20.00 extra fee per person
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel B
2. Ayenda La Luna Inn
3. Grand Hotel Betsy
4. Blu Hotel Boutique
5. DoubleTree by Hilton Lima Miraflores El Pardo
6. Hotel San Blas
7. qp Hotels Lima
8. Hotel Stefanos Deluxe
9. Swissotel Lima
10. Centro by Casa Andina
11. Manto Hotel Lima - Mgallery Collection
12. Hotel Casa Cielo
13. Hotel Monte Real
14. Hostal Carlos Tenaud
15. Andesmar Hotel & Suites
16. Hotel Business - Miraflores
17. Hotel & Casino Boulevard
18. Hotel Santa Cruz
19. Faraona Grand Hotel
20. Tierra Viva Miraflores Centro
Additional Info: • Pickup and drop off from/to any hotel or apartment located in the areas of Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, Surco or Cercado de Lima is included for this tour.
• For pickups and drop offs from and to Lima Jorge Chavez Airport, Port of Callao and nearby hotels in Callao and San Miguel Area, please consider an extra of US$ 20.00 extra per person (To be paid directly to your tour guide or driver).
Itinerary
1
Ballestas Islands
Meet your guide at your centrally located hotel in Lima for an early pickup at 04:30 a.m. Relax on the drive out to Paracas and enjoy a prepared breakfast box when the sun comes up.
Upon arrival at Paracas, head straight to the Paracas dock to catch the first boat of the day to the Ballestas Islands, also known as the Mini Galapagos. Tour the islands with your guide and learn about the ecosystem and native wildlife, including sea lions, penguins, and much more.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Paracas National Reserve
Continue this unique experience visiting the Paracas National Reserve and learn about the history and significance of the protected natural area. Visit key attractions on the reserve such as the Interpretation Center, the Flamingo Viewpoint, the Cathedral and beautiful beaches like Playa Lagunillas, Playa Roja or Playa Yumaque. Enjoy a once in a lifetime experience and relax as you discover the richness and importance of this area.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Museo De Sitio Julio C Tello De Paracas
Your visit to the Paracas Reserve would not be complete, without visiting this unique museum. Learn interesting facts about the Paracas Culture, one of the most representative cultures in the history of Peru. See the rooms with potteries, textiles and the mysterious elongated skulls. Detailed visit and general assistance offered by your tour guide.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Paracas
Finally, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch in an ocean-view restaurant before beginning your trip back to Lima.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Not wheelchair accessible
