Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve

PARACAS + Ballestas Islands + Paracas National Reserve – From Ica & Paracas

Discover the most breathtaking landscapes of the Peruvian coast on a tour full of nature and adventure. Sail to the Ballestas Islands, observe sea lions and Humboldt penguins, and explore the Paracas National Reserve with its stunning beaches and desert landscapes facing the Pacific Ocean.

Daily Departures: 6:30 am

Tour Duration: 10 hours

What will you experience on this tour?

✅ Sail around the Ballestas Islands
✅ See sea lions and penguins
✅ Explore the Paracas National Reserve
✅ Visit Red Beach and La Mina Beach
✅ Enjoy free time at the beach
✅ Capture incredible photographs
✅ Discover breathtaking landscapes
✅ Enjoy a nature-filled adventure

Tour Itinerary:

6:30 am – Hotel Pickup in Ica or Paracas
We will begin the tour by picking you up from your hotel and heading towards the tourist pier in Paracas.

8:30 am – Ballestas Islands Tour
We will board a speedboat to begin an exciting excursion to the famous Ballestas Islands, considered one of the main natural attractions of the Peruvian coast.

During the tour, we will observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and different marine species in their natural habitat. We will also admire impressive rock formations and the famous geoglyph known as El Candelabro.

10:00 am – Paracas National Reserve
We will continue the tour by visiting the Paracas National Reserve, one of the most important natural sanctuaries in Peru and home to stunning desert landscapes facing the Pacific Ocean.

Red Beach
We will visit the famous Red Beach, known for the unique reddish color of its sand and its breathtaking scenery surrounded by cliffs and ocean views.

La Mina Beach
We will arrive at La Mina Beach, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Paracas National Reserve. You will have free time to relax, enjoy the beach, and swim in the ocean.

1:30 pm – Lagunillas Beach
We will continue to Lagunillas Beach, where you will have free time for lunch by the sea and to take photographs of the landscape.

4:30 pm – Return to Ica
We will finish the tour by returning to the Main Square of Ica.

✅ Includes:

• Hotel pickup in Ica or Paracas
• Official tour guide
• Ballestas Islands tour by speedboat
• Visit to the Paracas National Reserve
• Observation of sea lions, guano birds, and Humboldt penguins
• Panoramic visit to Red Beach, La Mina Beach, and Lagunillas Beach

❌ Not Included:

• Breakfast and lunch
• Tourist entrance fee in Paracas (S/ 22.00 soles)

Why book with us?

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✅ Personalized assistance during the tour
✅ Experience with families and school groups
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