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Ballestas Islands Tour & Paracas Reserve from Lima (Private)
Product code 182999P1
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From USD 185.25
Dates
Available from Aug 7, 2019
Start times
5:30 AM
Travelers
Child ages 5-12, Adult ages 13-90
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Ballestas Islands Tour & Paracas Reserve from Lima (Private)
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Duration
12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
America/Lima
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Ballestas Islands Tour & Paracas Reserve from Lima (Private)





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Duration
12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
America/Lima
Why Travelers Love This
Discover the Natural Wonders of Paracas & the Ballestas Islands Experience one of Peru’s most breathtaking coastal destinations, where marine life thrives in astonishing abundance. On the Ballestas Islands, you’ll observe playful sea lions, graceful seabirds, and charming Humboldt penguins — an incredible wildlife spectacle you’ll never forget. Your journey also includes a visit to the Julio C. Tello Site Museum, where you will discover the ancient Paracas culture through impressive textiles, ceramics, and archaeological artifacts from the region. Continue to the Paracas National Reserve, a stunning landscape where dramatic rock formations meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean, creating views that feel almost surreal. This destination is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers who wish to connect with the beauty and diversity of Peru’s marine world. Book your adventure now and witness the magic of Paracas!
Overview
Discover the Natural Wonders of Paracas & the Ballestas Islands Experience one of Peru’s most breathtaking coastal destinations, where marine life thrives in astonishing abundance. On the Ballestas Islands, you’ll observe playful sea lions, graceful seabirds, and charming Humboldt penguins — an incredible wildlife spectacle you’ll never forget. Your journey also includes a visit to the Julio C. Tello Site Museum, where you will discover the ancient Paracas culture through impressive textiles, ceramics, and archaeological artifacts from the region. Continue to the Paracas National Reserve, a stunning landscape where dramatic rock formations meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean, creating views that feel almost surreal. This destination is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers who wish to connect with the beauty and diversity of Peru’s marine world. Book your adventure now and witness the magic of Paracas!
What's Included
Included
Knowledgeable Tour Guide
Guided tour & boat excursion to The Ballestas Islands
Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima center.
Private Air-conditioned Transport - (shared activities)
Guided tour to The Paracas National Reserve
Not included
No meals included: breakfast, lunch or dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Afrter picking you up from Lima, we will go to Paracas to take a speed boat to the Ballestas Islands reserve, rich in marine life with animals such as sea-lions, birds and even cute penguins. Also, observe the mysterious “Candelabro geoglyph”, made by the ancient Paracas civilization 2000 B.C.
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
You will visit the Julio C. Tello Site Museum, where you will explore the remarkable Paracas culture, considered one of the earliest civilizations along Peru’s coastline. Inside the museum, you can admire ancient textiles, pottery, and archaeological artifacts discovered in the Paracas region, offering valuable insight into the area’s rich cultural and historical legacy.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
After your tour around the islands, your expert guide will explain you here about the desert formation. Have the chance to see the landscapes where many migratory birds stop. The highlight here is the stunning contrast of the desert right together with the ocean and the beautiful sceneries that this creates. Finally, we go back to Lima City and drop you off al your hotel.
Additional Info
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
7 reviews
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