Paracas & Ballestas Islands Tour from Lima
Private coastal experience in Peru
Explore Paracas and the Ballestas Islands
Discover one of Peru’s most beautiful coastal destinations with this private full day tour from Lima. The Paracas region is famous for its marine wildlife, ocean landscapes and desert scenery.
Travel along the Panamerican highway in comfort and arrive in Paracas for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a 2-hour boat tour to the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins and thousands of seabirds.
After the boat tour, you will have time to relax and enjoy lunch by the ocean.
Continue with an optional visit to the Paracas National Reserve, where you will explore beaches, cliffs and panoramic viewpoints.
You may also visit the Julio C. Tello Museum to learn about the ancient Paracas culture.
This tour is ideal for families, couples and nature lovers looking for a relaxed experience.
Why visit Ballestas Islands from Lima?
The Ballestas Islands are often called the “Galapagos of Peru” due to their incredible wildlife diversity. It is one of the best places in Peru to see sea lions, penguins and marine birds in their natural habitat.
This full day tour from Lima is the most convenient way to visit Paracas in a short time while enjoying comfort and flexibility.
Includes
- Private tourist transportation
- Professional driver
- Bilingual guide
- Boat tour to Ballestas Islands (2 hours)
- Paracas Reserve visit (optional)
Not Included
- Meals
- Entrance fees to Paracas Reserve
- Entrance to Julio C. Tello Museum
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the boat tour?
The Ballestas Islands boat tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
Can I visit the Paracas Reserve?
Yes, the visit is optional and can be included without affecting the base price.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, it is an easy and family-friendly experience.
You may also be interested in our Huacachina tour or Nazca Lines tour.
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