Exploring the Ballestas Islands from Paracas

Paracas, PE

Included

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    Tourist ticket to the Ballestas Islands
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    Tourist ticket to the pier
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    life jacket for every traveler
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    Professional captain
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    Official tourism guide - Bilingual
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    Modern panoramic tourist boat

Excluded

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    Tips

Meeting Point

We pick up all travelers from "La Plaza de Paracas - El Chaco" reference in front of the Los Frayles hotel. One day before we will inform you of the name of your guide who will be waiting for you at this meeting point.

Meeting point

5Q82+9CP, Paracas 11550 , Peru

End point

End Point

We pick up all travelers from "La Plaza de Paracas - El Chaco" reference in front of the Los Frayles hotel. One day before we will inform you of the name of your guide who will be waiting for you at this meeting point.

Meeting point

5Q82+9CP, Paracas 11550 , Peru

End point

What to expect

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Islas Ballestas

Exploration towards the Ballestas Islands. to enjoy the marine flora and fauna with the beautiful sea lions and penguins with impressive groups of sea birds. If it's a great day, we might spot humpback whales along the way.

Duration 105 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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The Chandelier

We will make a stop in front of the Paracas peninsula to observe and take the best photos of this great geoglyph that, thanks to our tour guide, we will learn about his theories about its origin.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    If the tour is not carried out due to bad weather at sea, your entire money will be refunded.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Visitemos Perú

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for amazing wildlife shots
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    Check weather conditions before booking
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    Enjoy fresh ceviche at nearby restaurants
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    Visit the Paracas National Reserve nearby
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    Look for dolphins during the tour!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey exploring the Ballestas Islands from Paracas, a must-do experience for any sea-loving traveler with limited time to spare. Discover the natural beauty, archaeological wonders, and cultural history of the stunning Paracas region in Peru, the second most visited tourist destination after Machu Picchu.

What to expect?

During this Ballestas Islands tour, you can anticipate a thrilling adventure at sea, guided by professional captains and official tourism guides who will enrich your experience with their knowledge and insights. Cruise on a modern panoramic tourist boat, equipped with life jackets for your safety, and marvel at the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes that await you.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Ballestas Islands and learn about the rich history of the Paracas region. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking an exciting excursion, or a family looking for a memorable outing, this experience is tailored to suit all curious minds and nature enthusiasts.

Why book this?

Embarking on this Ballestas Islands tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the wonders of nature up close, from spotting playful sea lions and exotic birds to admiring the dramatic rock formations and ancient archaeological sites. With a seamless itinerary and expert guides at your service, this experience guarantees a memorable and educational journey that will leave you in awe of Peru's natural splendor.

Good to know

When booking this tour, travelers will receive a tourist ticket to the Ballestas Islands and the pier, ensuring a hassle-free and informative excursion. Remember to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and be prepared to be amazed by the beauty that surrounds you. Don't forget to tip your guides for their excellent service and dedication to making your experience truly remarkable.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Ballestas Islands tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable encounters with wildlife. Many have described it as a highlight of their trip to Peru, praising the professionalism of the crew and the seamless organization of the excursion. Overall, reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing their gratitude for the opportunity to explore such a unique and captivating destination.

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