Ballestas Islands & Paracas National Reserve Tour

From$114
5 hours
Paracas, Peru

About this activity

Embark on a 5-hour guided tour from San Martin Port to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, exploring diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Highlights

  • Explore the Ballestas Islands' wildlife
  • Discover the Paracas National Reserve's landscapes
  • Enjoy a guided tour with local insights
  • Experience the rich biodiversity of the region
  • Capture stunning photographs of natural beauty

Full description

Set sail from San Martin Port on an exciting 5-hour adventure to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve. Cruise through the Pacific waters to witness the captivating wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, including sea lions, penguins, and a variety of bird species. Then, explore the Paracas National Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, rich biodiversity, and archaeological sites. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Peru's natural beauty and cultural heritage, all under the guidance of knowledgeable local experts. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments!

Included / Excluded

  • Guided boat tour to Ballestas Islands
  • Visit to Paracas National Reserve
  • Round-trip transportation from San Martin Port
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to secure your spot.
  • Be aware that the tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language for a full experience.
  • Check the weather forecast before booking, as tours may be affected by adverse conditions.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a boat ride and walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • At least 2 people are required to take place this activity
  • You should bring sunglasses, sunscreen, sun hat, comfortable shoes and clothes
  • The tour to the Ballestas Islands by speedboat is for a maximum of 40 people
  • Children 3 and younger are complimentary if they travel on their parents laps

Additional information

At least 2 people are required to take place this activity You should bring sunglasses, sunscreen, sun hat, comfortable shoes and clothes The tour to the Ballestas Islands by speedboat is for a maximum of 40 people Children 3 and younger are complimentary if they travel on their parents laps