Ballestas Islands, Paracas Reserve & Skulls Museum Private Tour

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13 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Located just 3 hours south of Lima we can find the Paracas Reserve and the Ballestas Islands, which host several species of birds, sea lions, fish as well as various marine species. See unique elongated skulls and beautiful textiles as you learn more about the Paracas culture. Discover the natural beauty of this place, in a full-day tour with a delicious seafood lunch in front of the sea.

What's Included

Breakfast box & refreshing drinks included
Permanent Assistance
Paracas Reserve & Museum Tour
Ballestas Islands tour
Seafood lunch included
Tour Guide on board
Tourist Transportation (Minivan or SUV)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
For pickups and drop offs from/to Callao and San Miguel Area: US$ 20.00 extra fee per person

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

• Pickup and drop off from/to any hotel or apartment located in the areas of Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, Surco or Cercado de Lima is included for this tour. • For pickups and drop offs from and to Lima Jorge Chavez Airport, Port of Callao and nearby hotels in Callao and San Miguel Area, please consider an extra of US$ 20.00 extra per person (To be paid directly to your tour guide or driver).

Itinerary

Duration: 13 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide at your centrally located hotel in Lima for an early pickup at 04:30 a.m. Relax on the drive out to Paracas and enjoy a prepared breakfast box when the sun comes up. Upon arrival at Paracas, head straight to the Paracas dock to catch the first boat of the day to the Ballestas Islands, also known as the Mini Galapagos. Tour the islands with your guide and learn about the ecosystem and native wildlife, including sea lions, penguins, and much more.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Paracas National Reserve

    Continue this unique experience visiting the Paracas National Reserve and learn about the history and significance of the protected natural area. Visit key attractions on the reserve such as the Interpretation Center, the Flamingo Viewpoint, the Cathedral and beautiful beaches like Playa Lagunillas, Playa Roja or Playa Yumaque. Enjoy a once in a lifetime experience and relax as you discover the richness and importance of this area.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Museo De Sitio Julio C Tello De Paracas

    Your visit to the Paracas Reserve would not be complete, without visiting this unique museum. Learn interesting facts about the Paracas Culture, one of the most representative cultures in the history of Peru. See the rooms with potteries, textiles and the mysterious elongated skulls. Detailed visit and general assistance offered by your tour guide.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Paracas

    Finally, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch in an ocean-view restaurant before beginning your trip back to Lima.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Vista Adventures

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Water Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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