Palomino Islands Boat Tour
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Highlights
- Swim with sea lions
- Pass by stunning islands
- Visit special ecosystem
- See colony of Humboldt penguins
- Professional bilingual tour guide
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Duration 4 hours
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Hotel pickup included
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Professional bilingual guide
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Chance to swim with sea lions
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Wetsuits and life jackets provided
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Snacks included
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Palomino Islands Boat Tour! Swim with playful sea lions in the crystal-clear waters off the coast of Lima and witness the incredible Humboldt penguins in their natural habitat. This tour not only offers a chance to interact with unique wildlife but also showcases the beauty of the surrounding islands. With a professional bilingual guide leading the way, you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime experience exploring this special ecosystem. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make lasting memories on the Palomino Islands Boat Tour!
At a Glance
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian, Spanish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Palomino Islands and swim with sea lions in their natural habitat on this unforgettable 4-hour boat tour from Lima.
Included
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Boat tour
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Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English)
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Boat crew and instructor in the water
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Chance to swim with sea lions
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Wetsuits and life jackets
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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Pick-up
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Transport
Excluded
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Service fee
Meeting Point
Pickup is available only from hotels located in Miraflores and San Isidro. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time. The tour does not include pickup from private residences; if you're staying in one, please contact the local operator to coordinate a meeting point.
Miraflores
What to expect
As you make your way to the Palomino Islands, you will pass by the expansive San Lorenzo Island, known for its intriguing history and beautiful landscapes. Although you won't stop here, take in the sights of this significant Peruvian island.
Arrive at the stunning Palomino Islands and immerse yourself in a unique ecosystem. Marvel at the vibrant wildlife, including sea lions, local and migratory birds. Enjoy the thrilling opportunity to swim with sea lions in their natural habitat, an experience that is both exhilarating and unforgettable.
Islets inhabited by guano birds and Humboldt penguins
On your return journey, sail past islets that are home to guano birds and the second-largest colony of Humboldt penguins in Peru. Enjoy the scenic views and the rich biodiversity, making your trip back just as captivating as the journey out.
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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Accessibility: Not recommended for travelers with back problems and pregnant women
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Accessibility: This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Extra fees to be paid on-site: Protection fees and Boarding fees (USD 8 per person)
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It is highly recommended that you eat a very light breakfast on the day of your tour to avoid seasickness
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Please note that the tour does not include pick-up from private residences. If you're staying in a private residence, please contact the local operator to arrange a meeting point for pick-up
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Remember to bring: It is important to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, a towel, and a hat
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Remember to bring: You should wear comfortable clothing and rubber shoe soles
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This part of the Pacific Ocean is fed by the Humboldt Current. That means the water temperature varies from 7 to 19 degrees Celsius depending on the time of year. Neoprene swimsuits are available
What our experts say
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Wear rubber-soled shoes for safety
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Bring sunscreen and a hat for protection
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Consider a light breakfast to avoid seasickness
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Check weather conditions for water temperature
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Explore nearby Miraflores for great dining
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty of the Palomino Islands with a thrilling boat tour that offers a unique opportunity to swim alongside playful sea lions and witness the majestic Humboldt penguins in their natural habitat.What to expect?
Embark on a picturesque journey to the Palomino Islands, passing by other stunning islands along the way. Once you reach your destination, dive into the crystal-clear waters and swim alongside adorable sea lions, creating unforgettable memories in a pristine marine environment. On your return trip, marvel at the diverse birdlife inhabiting the islets, including the impressive Humboldt penguins.Who is this for?
This boat tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Peru's coastal ecosystem. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this experience promises excitement and wonder for all ages.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Palomino Islands as you embark on a boat tour filled with exciting encounters with sea lions and Humboldt penguins. This unique adventure offers a chance to connect with nature in a way that few experiences can match, providing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness marine life up close and personal.Good to know
Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and amazing wildlife encounters during the tour. Wetsuits and life jackets are provided for your safety and comfort, ensuring a worry-free experience as you explore the Palomino Islands and their inhabitants.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Palomino Islands boat tour rave about the incredible experience of swimming with sea lions and observing the diverse marine life in the area. Many praise the knowledgeable guides and the seamless organization of the tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Lima and seeking a memorable adventure on the water.
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