Why choose this tour ?
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.
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What makes Ballestas Islands, Paracas Reserve & Skulls Museum Private Tour a unique experience ?
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.
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.
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.
Finally, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch in an ocean-view restaurant before beginning your trip back to Lima.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not wheelchair accessible
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Paracas Private Tour
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Duration: 13 hours
Pickup included
Ballestas Islands, Paracas Reserve & Skulls Museum Private Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 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)
Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- For pickups and drop offs from/to Callao and San Miguel Area: US$ 20.00 extra fee per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Vista Adventures.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Lima.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
