Paracas Tours, Tickets, & Excursions

Get up close and personal with the rich array of marine life that inhabits the waters and rocky shores of Peru during this full-day trip to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve. Start your morning with a boat ride to the Ballesta Islands, stopping to check out the Candelabra geoglyph and observe the wild array of species like Humboldt penguins, Peruvian boobies (birds), sea lions and sometimes even dolphins that inhabit the area. In the afternoon continue your trip at Paracas National Reserve, observing the area’s Andean flamingos, whales, and other wildlife. Your trip also includes the services of a guide.

If you’re landing at San Martin Port, don’t miss the chance to see the Ballestas Islands and their native wildlife. Observe penguins, sea lions, dolphins, and more during this short excursion. Take off in a speedboat and pass the famous Candelabra geoglyph that can be spotted on the hill, believed to be part of the mysterious Nazca Lines, before heading to the islands to explore the sea caves. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore the coastal Paracas National Reserve in a dune buggy that takes adventurous travelers to parts of the park that can’t be reached by car or on foot. With two people to a buggy, you can tour the park alongside your partner or friend while a guide leads the convoy to multiple scenic viewpoints and photo spots. This is a private tour for just you and a partner.

With us, you are 100% sure that your reservation is made hand in hand. We offer instant confirmation by email, and we have live spaces. FULL DAY PARACAS • 07:40 a.m. Approx. Pick up from the hotel or terminal (Paracas) - Transfer to the pier • 08:00 a.m. Ballestas Islands Tour.- We will board our boat with 02 outboard motors that will take us to the wonderful Ballestas Islands, the most important wild sanctuary of the Peruvian coast, we will observe sea lions, boobies, pelicans, penguins and other sea birds. • 10:00 a.m. Return of the tour - Free time for breakfast • 11:00 am. Tour National Reserve of Paracas.- where you will know the Mirador de Flamencos or Parihuanas, We will appreciate the unique Cathedral natural formation, product of the erosion of the wind and the sea, Unique Red Beach on the Peruvian coast, Marine Fossil Remains, we will conclude in Lagunillas Beach in which can have lunch. • 15:00 p.m. Return of the Tour

You don't need to spend a fortune to visit the Ballestas Islands when you book this budget-friendly Ballestas Islands tour from Pisco. Head out from the dock on a boat fully-equipped with safety equipment and led by a certified captain—relax and enjoy the views knowing you're in good hands. Then, stop to tour one of the island for a chance to see wildlife like sea lions, guano birds, and penguins.

The Ballestas Islands in Paracas are an iconic Peruvian sight, but they can only be seen from a tour boat—unless you’re up for an 8-hour swim. Among the islands' usual inhabitants, which you may spot on this tour, are penguins, sea lions, and Peruvian boobies. Along the way, enjoy the view of the mysterious candelabra carved into the hillside, and perhaps offer your own theory as to its unknown origin. Speedboat transportation, pickup and drop-off from accommodations, and occasional bird guano included.

See Paracas—hailed as Peru’s answer to the Galapagos Islands—in style during a luxury yacht cruise. Ideal for visitors with limited time, this cruise offers three daily departure times and allows you to escape the crowds on land. Plus, exploring with a guide allows you to get closer to wildlife such as sea lions and birds.

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. “

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

Journey by boat from Paracas for a 2-hour trip to Peru’s unspoiled Ballestas Islands, a marine sanctuary where you can observe a wealth of sea birds and marine life in their natural habitat. Spot for some of the Islands’ rich array of penguins, Peruvian boobies (native birds), sea lions and Peruvian pelicans, along with many more species. If you’re lucky, you might even observe a dolphin or two. You’ll also enjoy views of the mysterious 490-foot (150-meter) Candelabra geoglyph, rumored to have been constructed in ancient times. Your boat ride also includes the services of a guide.

With this tour you can enjoy and know the best attractions at Ica. You could exploring new flavors tasting our wines, Pisco and learn about the production process of this. Likewise savor delicious typical plates surrounded by a beautiful vineyard with old constructions that make nice and pleasurable the tour. In the same way take delight with our typical sweets "chocotejas". Finally adventuring to take a private ride in our exclusive professional vehicles ROV (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle) over the golden dunes of Huacachina. Our vehicles are safe and you will having all the accessories of security that you need for practice this sport and also don't forget the sandboarding is including. This is your moment of relaxing and exploring your adventure. Our ROV vehicles have the necessary insurance and are indicated by national laws for safe rides on the dunes.

"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!

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.

Enjoy a short excursion during your time at port to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve by speedboat. See the iconic Candelabra geoglyph carved into the side of a mountain and observe the native flora and fauna of the area, including sea lions, as you navigate through the caves. Receive a personalized experience with a private guide and learn about the Paracas area before rejoining your ship.

The best encounter with an oasis is lived in Huacachina and all the adrenaline possible that you live thanks to the sand buggy

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 !!

Come to Paracas and enjoy its marine fauna in a fantastic excursion by speedboat, you will also see a mystery symbol called Candelabro which was carved in the cliff of the Paracas peninsula centuries ago by an unknown tribe. *The Ballestas Islands Tour during a public holiday in Peru, as Easter week, National Holidays and New Year is very requested and the prices usually change and the duration of the tour is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

With us, you are 100% sure that your reservation is made hand in hand. We offer instant confirmation by email, and we have live spaces. Ballestas Islands Tour • 07:40 a.m. Approx. Pick up from the hotel or terminal (Pisco) - Transfer to the pier • 08:00 a.m. Ballestas Islands Tour.- We will board our boat with 02 outboard motors that will take us to the wonderful Ballestas Islands, the most important wild sanctuary of the Peruvian coast, we will observe sea lions, boobies, pelicans, penguins and other sea birds. • 10:00 a.m. Return from the tour * Transfer to your Hotel

ADVENTURE, NATURE, AND BEAUTY MEETING ON A TOUR. INSTRUCTOR, SAFETY HELMET, BELTS, EMERGENCY BOTIQUIN.

30 minutes before the meeting point tour at the Ocean Beach Paracas Hotel The Ballestas Islands are a group of rocky islands located off the Pacific coast near the city of Paracas, and are famous for their abundant wildlife. They are a must see for all wildlife lovers, as they are home to thousands of birds and mammals, including penguins, sea lions and pelicans. The islands are protected, which means that you cannot swim with the animals or walk on their own, but you will get very close to them by speedboat. Schedules: 8:00 am. 10:00 a.m. Restriction: The operator does not allow babies under 1 year of age to attend the tour. The tour to the Ballestas Islands during the holidays in Peru, such as Easter, National Holidays, New Year's Party, is usually very popular and many people travel so prices tend to change and the duration of the tour is 1 Hour and 10 minutes.

This tour has been created based on the 5 years of experience of yacuyarma tours, a package of the best places in this part of the Peruvian south has been made for you to enjoy and not miss the best, this tour has overnight in Nazca so that the tourist can fly in the morning which is the best time to fly the Nazca lines recommended 08:30 am because there is little turbulence, in this way tourists fully enjoy the air ride

Travel agency MATHIUS TOURS PERU, offers secure online reservations. Ballestas Islands & Candelabro Tours 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, booby birds, pelicans, penguins and other sea birds. • Return from the tour Note: Holiday dates the duration decreases

We will enter the desert in the middle of the sunset, climbing the dunes with lots of action, excitement and adventure. We will arrive at an area previously prepared for the camp. Once there we can take walks, take photos, Sandboarding, among others. We await the departure of the stars * to taste a delicious grill next to the campfire. Then we will rest in some tents conditioned for the night. The next day we will wake up with a delicious breakfast and start the return to the base.

Enjoy the experience of Buggies & Sandboard from Paracas. You will carry out OFF-ROAD crossings in the desert through “Buggies.” In which you will have an unforgettable experience.