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Full Day Tour from Lima: Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve

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Wondering what to do in Lima, escape the city day on this tour from Lima. This tour allows you to escape the city to the beach of Paracas, where you’ll boat out to the Ballestas Islands, known as Peru’s Galapagos, and visit the Paracas National Reserve, in just 1 single day. This full-day tour includes hotel pick up and transportation from Lima to the islands by coach. This tour is good for couples, good for solo travelers, and good for big groups. Please make sure to review the itinerary properly.
  • Secret Slave Tunnels, Hacienda San Jose
  • 2-hour boat tour to the Ballestas Island
  • The Only company with Luxury Buses for the long journey, others use small vans
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Restroom on board
  • Bilingual Guide
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel
  • Paracas National Reserve Tour
  • Food and drinks
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Traveler pickup is offered

View the pickup list when booking to see if your hotel is included among the pickup points. If it is not on the list, choose “I'll decide later" or "My hotel is not on the list" and after booking let us know where you are staying. We will inform you whether we can pick you up directly at your hotel, or the nearest alternative.

-Pick ups from hotels/hostels in San Isidro: between 5:05 am and 5:15 am
-Pick ups from hotels/hostels in Miraflores: between 5:15 am and 6:00 am
-Pick ups from hotels/hostels in Barranco: between 6:00 am and 6:20 am
-Pick ups from hotels/hostels in the Airport and Lima downtown will be confirmed via chat

  • Miraflores, Lima, Peru
    Pick up at your hotel/hostel (depending on the location). Direct bus to Paracas, a beautiful small town by the sea, arriving around 9:45 am.
    240 minutes
  • Islas Ballestas, Paracas, Peru
    Go on the 2-hour boat tour of the islands, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The Ballestas are a smaller version of the Galapagos and are just as great. You’ll see sea lions, penguins, and lots of birds all in their natural habitat. If you’re lucky, you may even see a dolphin or three!
    120 minutes
  • Paracas, Paracas, Peru
    From 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm, you will have free time to get lunch or explore the town.
    120 minutes
  • Paracas Nature Reserve, Paracas, Peru
    From 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm, go on a guided tour of one of South America’s biggest protected desert reserves. Stunning Pacific coastline where the desert meets the ocean. You will have the option to upgrade the tour to a Quad Biking Tour, just ask your guide!
    120 minutes
  • Hacienda San José, El Carmen 11740, Peru
    At 04:00 pm, depart from Paracas to Chincha, to Hacienda San Jose. Now a 5* star hotel the hacienda is a stunning colonial estate which during the Spanish conquest housed a huge plantation worked by thousands of slaves brought over from Africa. Visit the crazy labyrinth of underground tunnels used to illegally smuggle slaves 17km from the coast. An incredible history that gave rise to the modern-day Afro-Peruvian culture. Finally, on the trip back to Lima, sit back and relax on the comfortable seats. You will be dropped off directly to your hotel/hostel. You will be arriving in Miraflores around 10:45 pm.
    240 minutes
  • Chincha Alta, Chincha Alta, Peru
    At 6:00 pm, you will catch the bus from Chincha back to Lima, arriving around 10:30 pm.
    240 minutes
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The bus will arrive back in Lima around 11:30 pm - midnight
  • The Only company with Luxury Buses for the long journey, others use small vans
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
chiaradF103DW
20 Apr 2023
Esperienza consigliata per chi ha poco tempo e vuole vedere Paracas e Huacachina. Buon cibo, bellissime vedute e tanto divertimento.
TalkBackJohnny
20 Apr 2023
Amazing experience. Sunscreen, hat and shoes a must. Sand dune experience was the highlight with a great sunset. The late afternoon time is the time to go.
rolom254
20 Apr 2023
Amazing day. Great trip. Boat ride, great food, sand dunes are incredible. Everyone should go. Aymedh was great fun.
This tour in Peru is organized by Peru Hop

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