Top Tours & Activities in Paracas

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.

Moron is a stunning and a authentic oasis where you can swim, go kayaking or take a boat ride (additional fee applies). We offer flexibility with our activities, allowing you to enjoy more time at your own pace.

With this tour you will be able to live a unique experience in your life because in Ballestas Islands you will observe a wide variety of animals that are currently in danger of extinction such as Humboldt penguins, sea lions and occasionally dolphins, starfish, among others. In addition, we will visit "El Candelabro", a large enigmatic figure drawn in the sand with an origin similar to the lines found in Nazca.

Golden shadow, a very light hike. Enter the very heart of the Paracas National Reserve and experience the beauty of the cliffs, the mystique and the energy of the Lord of the Golden Mountain (Kori-Apu), let your emotions be flooded with harmony and your eyes be delighted with the most beautiful sunset on the planet where even the shadows … will look golden. “

Contemplate the natural beauty of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat. - Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" - Admire the groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins of the Ballestas Islands

Your itinerary is as follows: 9:00 am Pickup from your nearby hotel in Paracas. 9:20 am Visit the information center staffed by resident biologists at the Paracas National Reserve. 9:40 am Short hike to see flamingos. 10:00 am Drive to the magnificent rock formation known as the Cathedral. 10:45 am Travel along the coast to the highest mountain in the Paracas Peninsula (Isthmus of the Paracas Peninsula). 11:00 am Visit Red Beach for a photo stop. 11:20 am Finally, visit the Pink Lagoon, known for its pink color, caused by the presence of microorganisms and the high concentration of salt. 12:30 pm Return to the hotel. End of your excursion. Note: This excursion can be arranged for a shorter or longer time, or special interests can be added.

Don't miss the opportunity to live a unique and unforgettable experience in the Paracas National Reserve! Our exciting trekking invites you to immerse yourself in the mystique and energy of this impressive coastal landscape. Discover the magic that emanates from the imposing cliffs while you connect with the very essence of nature. What makes this activity truly special is the opportunity to witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in the world while exploring this paradise on earth. Each step will lead you to discover the fascination of Paracas in a unique way, creating memories that will last forever. Don't wait any longer and book now to secure your place in this unforgettable experience where the beauty and essence of the Paracas National Reserve merge to offer you a truly unparalleled moment!

This program begins with a pickup from your hotel at 4:00 am for a 3.5-hour drive to the port of Paracas. Upon arrival, you will have some time to enjoy a coffee at the pier before boarding the speedboat for a 2-hour excursion to the Ballestas Islands. After the islands tour, we continue to the Pisco airport, located just 20 minutes from the port, where you will board a 12-passenger aircraft for an unforgettable flight over the Palpa and Nazca Lines. The flight lasts approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Please note that in addition to the flight duration, waiting and boarding times must also be considered. Since the experience is highly dependent on weather conditions, we kindly ask for your flexibility with scheduling and recommend this tour only if you have sufficient time available.

Travelers will enjoy a private tour of the main vineyards of Ica, tasting wines and piscos and will enjoy the landscape of the Huacachina Lagoon, known as the oasis of America and the beautiful desert of the city, enjoying the recent sport of buggies and sandboarding. with a beautiful sunset.

This experience is special because we will visit the only marine and coastal reserve in Peru, getting to know beautiful landscapes, history and evidence of the great Paracas culture that today is known worldwide for its excellent textiles, ceramics and cranial operations.

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.

Meeting point Like Xplorer Peru Before starting this tour, you will be given recommendations and safety instructions on how to drive our motorcycles, since they are automatic motorcycles that are easy to maneuver. After giving them the respective instructions, each participant will board a motorcycle that will be followed by our guide who will go ahead, during the tour we will enter the Paracas National Reserve, we will cross the peninsula observing the impressive colorful and sedimentary landscape which makes it a unique landscape. , we will make different stops to observe the different attractions that this coastal desert offers, we will be able to observe: - Yumaque Beach -Isthmus - Red Beach

Visiting Machu Picchu from San Martín Port is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for cruise passengers with limited time who still wish to experience Peru’s most iconic wonder. This exclusive tour is designed especially for cruise travellers, offering a seamless, stress-free journey from the port to the heart of the Andes and back — all within your cruise itinerary. With carefully planned flights, private transport, and expert coordination, you'll be able to explore the majestic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, surrounded by lush mountains and ancient mystery, without missing your ship. It’s the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and unforgettable experience, tailored for those who refuse to leave Peru without seeing one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Enter into an unparalleled journey exploring the Paracas National Reserve with our exciting trekking. Let the magic of the towering cliffs envelop you, connecting you with the mystical essence of the revered Lord of the Golden Mountain, known as Kori-Apu. Experience the harmony that emanates from each step, while you give yourself the opportunity to witness sunsets that paint the sky with indescribable colors. Each moment becomes a unique jewel, woven by nature, where beauty and spirituality converge to offer you an exceptional experience in the heart of Paracas. Get ready for a trip that awakens your senses and leaves indelible marks in your memory!

Take Flight in Paracas Like a Bird Soar over Paracas effortlessly, no prior flying experience required. Our skilled pilot takes care of everything, leaving you to simply savor the moment. Paragliding offers the purest form of flight, free from noise and vibrations – just you and the wind. Whether launching from the desert or the beach, you'll witness Paracas from the air like never before. Prepare to be amazed!

Paracas Bay like never before aboard our catamaran. Let the weather dictate your journey as you choose between tranquil serenity and high-speed thrills. Leave your shoes on land because your toes are bound to get wet! Join us for an unforgettable adventure on the water.

Live the magic of the Ballestas Islands Tour with us! Get to know its tourist pier and the marine fauna that surrounds this unique natural attraction. The Ballestas Islands Tour welcomes you! Known as the Galapagos of Peru, or the" Galapagos of Poor". Yet, they are a fantastic wildlife destination: you probably would not expect to see penguins in Peru – yet they are there, sitting along sea lions and cormorants; swimming with dolphins and (depending on the season) even whales.

Leaving the traditional tour to the Tambo Colorado, we decided to give an added bonus to the hacienda of San José a unique and incredible tour where you can be amazed with the incredible resiento of the Tambo colorado and its incredible conservation that up to the present keeps it in a super good state and then enjoy a typical lunch.

Travelers arriving at the cruise port in Paracas can maximize time on land with a visit to Peru's most famous destination. On this 3-day tour from the port of San Martín in Paracas, travel by plane, bus, and train to reach the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, appreciate the Andean landscape and gain insight into Inca culture

Explore the Paracas National Reserve and admire the wonders of this natural peninsula with an amazing ecosystem, with a wild fauna and flora, such a birds and sea lions. Discover this amazing bay located 300 kilometers south of Lima, with incredible desert landscapes and beaches, and be amazed for this gem of nature.

An outdoor excursion full of movement and fantastic landscapes income and instructor included

Explore Ballestas Island, including its abundant and unique wildlife. Depart from the port of Paracas from where you begin a 2-hour round-trip journey around the islands.

This is a great adventure, full of adrenaline and fun. You will enjoy our ATV or Buguies throughout the Paracas National Reserve. Enjoy one of the most exciting activities, join us to tour the beautiful dunes of the Paracas peninsula aboard these unique cars called Tubulares or Buggys, which are special all-terrain vehicles for the desert, or aboard ATV - You will make your choice of vehicle. On our tour we will visit the Isthmus of the peninsula and do the Beach circuit (Playa Roja and Yumaque)

Contemplate natural beauty of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat. Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" Admire groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins on the Ballestas Islands Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being throughout the experience

Explore the stunning Ballestas Islands by boat and get impressed of the amazing ecosystem of this magic place. The tour to the Balletas Islands in Paracas will take you to admire beautiful islands situated in the Pacific Ocean with a unique marine wildlife. Discover this wonder of the nature with us!

This is the only and most beautiful coastal hike in Peru, this area is now very well preserved area that was depredated in the past and our presence everyday make the human predators who were destroying the sargasso go away, the sargasso which is incredible important for the ecology and now when you hike by the cliffs you can see incredible amounts of them on the sea and that is thanks to the people who are visiting this incredible and breathtaking area. Be part of this experience, as is a life time experience.

Contemplate the beauty of two natural treasures of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat and Paracas National Reserve Tour. - Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" - Admire the groups of thousands of sea lions and penguins of the Ballestas Islands - Explore the dream world of the Paracas National Reserve Gaze out at the ocean from an inhospitable desert.

Embark on a route of culture and mysteries, a walk through one of the old Nazca cemeteries and then go to observe the local aqueducts, if you are afraid of flying we offer you an alternative, so you can see geoglyphs from a tower.

Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the Paracas National Reserve! Our premium tour takes you to experience the pink lagoon, a natural treasure in Paracas. The beauty of the cliffs and the mystical energy of the mountains, let your eyes delight in the most beautiful sunset on the planet in this magical place that their shadows will look golden.

The Paracas National Reserve Tour is a tour where you can appreciate the most beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian coast.

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.

This tour explores the most important and amazing landscapes of the National Reserve of Paracas. This activitie is possible to do early in the morning (since 9am) or late in the afternoon (sunset time: 3pm)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. Entrance tickets to Julio C. Tello Museum are not included.

In this tour offers a walk and trekking, where you can appreciate the flora and fauna of the Paracas National Reserve. And a unique sunset in the world, where their shadows will turn golden with the help of the magical sands of the Peruvian desert.

"Fly above Paracas as the birds do, you don’t need to know anything about flying, the pilot will take care of all, just walk, fly and enjoy. Paragliding is the most simple and free way to fly; no sounds or vibrations, just you and the wind. Paracas has never been seen in such a wide beauty, no matter if you fly from the mountain or from the beach, Paracas from the sky… will amaze you!

The motorcycle scooter rental is for nature lovers, for those who like to be free, without the pressure of a guide. The rental of the motorcycle scooter is only to visit the Paracas National Reserve, here you can visit all the beaches, such as: La Mina Beach - El Raspón - Lagunillas Beach - Red Beach - Yumaque Beach - Itmos Peninsula Viewpoint - The Cathedral - Supay Beach - Flamingo Viewpoint -Museum. In the office you will be provided with a map of the Paracas National Reserve, there will be two emergency numbers there in case any inconvenience occurs, you can call or write by whatsapp and the problem will be solved immediately. The scooter is delivered full gasoline and must be delivered in the same way.

Get ready to live an unforgettable experience in contact with nature, impressive landscapes, wonderful beaches and a unique diversity of flora and fauna. Discover the beauty of Paracas and let yourself be surprised by its natural charm! We are waiting for you to enjoy this coastal paradise together!

We meet at our office or pick up from your hotel and escort you to Paracas tourist dock named "Marina Turística". This is two-hour round-trip tour of Peru's most famous islands lets you enjoy magnificent rocks formations sculpted by nature and is home of Humboldt penguins, south Americans sea lions and a multitude of marine birds. and we will have previous stop to see the enigmatig geoglyph name Chandelier or Cactus, similar to Nazca Lines, that is located at Northest of Peninsula of Paracas. Our yacht services are insured and registered with all appropriate agencies as mandated by law and sail now an environmentally responsible manner with our eco-friendly motorized boat.

Our tour offers you to enjoy Paracas from a totally different perspective, as we will venture into the wildlife with our kayaks. After navigating the calm waters of the Paracas Bay, we will observe a city of flamingos, which migrate from Canada. These birds were the ones observed by General Don Jose de San Martin, which inspired the color of our flag. This place full of history and biodiversity is not to be missed if you are 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.

Enter the very heart of the Paracas National Reserve. Experience the beauty of the cliffs and the mysticism and energy of the Lord of the Golden Mountain (Kori-Apu). Let your emotions flood with harmony and your eyes delight in the most beautiful sunset on the planet. In this magical place, even the shadows will look golden !!

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).

Our bike rental stands out for offering total flexibility and comfort. Equipped to travel both desert and coastal roads, our bikes allow you to explore the unique beauty of the Paracas Peninsula at your own pace. In addition, we include helmets and route recommendations to make the most of your experience. Without strict schedules or limitations, adventure is in your hands!

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.

This tour it’s designed specifically for cruise travellers, offering a stress-free, port-to-port experience that begins and ends inside San Martín Port, just steps from your ship. There’s no need to take shuttle buses, no long waits, and no risk of missing your departure — our itinerary is fully coordinated with your cruise schedule. You'll enjoy a comfortable, small-group experience with expert local guides, visiting the stunning Paracas National Reserve at the perfect pace. With reliable service, seamless logistics, and enriching destinations, this tour ensures you make the most of your limited time in Peru.

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.

A great adventure, full of adrenaline and fun. You will enjoy along the national Reserve with experienced guides.

This round-trip tour of Peru's most famous islands lets you enjoy magnificent rocks formations sculpted by nature and is home of Humboldt penguins, south Americans sea lions and a multitude of marine birds. All yacht tours include a trained, certified, registered yatchsman and crewman/guide onboard. Our yacht services are insured and registered with all appropriate agencies as mandated by law. The Paracas Reserve is a land tour that we manage in a personalized way for the better delight and personal satisfaction of visitors such as bird watching in coastal wetlands, rock formations and panoramic views of the coastline. As we will also pass multicolored beaches.

If you are a traveler coming from Lima we will pick you up from the Paracas bus terminal or you are in Paracas staying for only one day, you can take advantage of this combined experience where you can enjoy the 3 most requested activities by travelers, you will have contact with nature in the sea and marine animals, the coast with the vineyards and tasting the flag drink of our Peru, Pisco and its wines and the desert with the buggy, sandboarding and the sunset. Those staying in Paracas will be returned to Paracas and those going to Lima can take advantage of taking a direct bus from Ica to Lima. We will help them board from Huacachina to the bus terminal so that they can take a direct bus from Ica to Lima. We recommend buying a direct bus ticket to Lima from 7:00 p.m. onwards since the experience in Huacachina ends at approximately 6:10 p.m.

With this tour you can live one of the unique experiences in your life because hiking in Ballestas Islands allows you to observe a huge variety of animals that are currently endangered as the Humboldt penguins, sea lions and occasionally dolphins, starfish, among others. Also, we will visit "El Candelabro" an enigmatic figure of great dimension drawn in the sand with an origin similar to the lines found in Nazca.

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.

Taking the Ballestas Islands tour directly from San Martín Port is the ideal choice for cruise passengers seeking a seamless and enriching shore experience. Our service begins just steps from your ship, eliminating the need for the cruise shuttle or extra transport. Designed to perfectly match cruise schedules, the tour ensures your timely return while offering a breathtaking encounter with nature. In just minutes, you'll reach the Paracas pier and embark on a boat journey to witness sea lions, Humboldt penguins, dolphins, and the iconic Candelabra geoglyph etched into the coastal hillside. Operated by a fully authorised local company with modern transport and experienced guides, the tour guarantees comfort, safety, and a personal touch. Booking directly with us means no middlemen, better value, and dedicated customer support from start to finish.

This is an unique opportunity to visit Ballestas Islands from San Martin port at a low budget. come and join in this amazing boat tour to Ballestas Islands... viist the candelabro and see thousands of sea birds and sea mammals in two hours tour.

This exclusive Ballestas Islands tour and Paracas National Reserve is designed specifically for cruise ship passengers arriving at San Martín Port. By booking this amazing tour with us, you avoid the stress and uncertainty of last-minute arrangements—we provide a seamless, port-to-port service, with pick-up and drop-off just steps from your ship. Our team has extensive experience handling shore excursions with precision and care, ensuring you’re back on time and fully satisfied. Forget about crowded cruise tours and overpriced options—we offer a smooth, efficient, and professional experience, tailored to your ship’s schedule. Book with confidence and enjoy a worry-free adventure with a trusted local operator.

This exclusive Ballestas Islands tour is designed specifically for cruise ship passengers arriving at San Martín Port. By booking this tour with us, you avoid the stress and uncertainty of last-minute arrangements—we provide a seamless, port-to-port service, with pick-up and drop-off just steps from your ship. Our team has extensive experience handling shore excursions with precision and care, ensuring you’re back on time and fully satisfied. Forget about crowded cruise tours and overpriced options—we offer a smooth, efficient, and professional experience, tailored to your ship’s schedule. Book with confidence and enjoy a worry-free adventure with a trusted local operator

The Paracas National Reserve consists of the Paracas Peninsula, coastal areas and tropical desert. It provides a sanctuary to 74 species of plants that grow in this extremely arid area, and to 216 species of birds, 16 types of mammals, 10 species of reptiles and 193 species of fish. The protected natural marine area covers 3350 square kilometres, 65% of it is sea and 35% land and islands. It is considered as one of the richest and most uncommon ecosystems in the world, but in all honesty the attraction is not only the wildlife, but the beauty of the ocean and desert landscapes.

We offer transportation from San Juan to Ceiba, including airport transfers, hotel transfers, cruise ship, ferry transfers and private address transportation.

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It is a hidden place, a new alternative to Oasis of Huacachina, far from crowded tourist places. This tour is for people who like to enjoy nature and adventure, dunes and grooves created by the winds and a lagoon in the middle of the desert create a beautiful landscape and you will be amazed to be in the middle of this beautiful place. Located in the middle of the Paracas and Pisco desert. On this tour you can be part of this unique visit through the desert in buggies, crossing the extensive desert, and then arriving at this wonderful oasis where we will visit a country house with an incredible natural lagoon called the "Laguna Costa Rica", a place where You can swim and do various sports such as kayaking, paddle boarding, boating, buggies and sandboarding.

Embark on a Day of Discovery: Ballestas Islands & Paracas Reserve Unveil the beauty of Peru's coastal treasures with our Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve adventure. Explore pristine beaches, witness diverse marine life, and soak in breathtaking landscapes. An unforgettable journey awaits!

Enjoy a great day in Paracas with its amazing marine life on the tour to Ballestas Islands. Combine nature with adrenaline. Explore one of the most dry areas of the world driving your own Minibuggy. Our motivated and experience multilingual team will organize this great day for you and with you.