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Ballestas Islands and National Reserve from San Martin Port
Paracas
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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At least 2 people are required to take place this activity
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You should bring sunglasses, sunscreen, sun hat, comfortable shoes and clothes
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The tour to the Ballestas Islands by speedboat is for a maximum of 40 people
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Children 3 and younger are complimentary if they travel on their parents laps
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover a natural paradise on your cruise in Paracas and spend an amazing morning with our spectacular tour to the Ballestas Islands and the impressive Paracas National Reserve from Puerto San Martín.
Embark on an exciting speedboat and let yourself be captivated by the incredible marine wildlife that inhabits the Ballestas Islands.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Paracas National Reserve, where you will witness beautiful beaches, a breathtaking desert, and an interpretive center that will reveal the secrets of this fascinating ecosystem.
If you are enjoying a cruise trip to Paracas, you cannot miss this unique adventure to explore the natural wonder of this fantastic place...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Roundtrip transportation to San Martin Port
Speedboat for the tour to the Ballestas Islands
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Boarding Senarp
Paracas National Reserve
Ballestas Islands and National Reserve from San Martin Port
Paracas
About
Discover a natural paradise on your cruise in Paracas and spend an amazing morning with our spectacular tour to the Ballestas Islands and the impressive Paracas National Reserve from Puerto San Martín.
Embark on an exciting speedboat and let yourself be captivated by the incredible marine wildlife that inhabits the Ballestas Islands.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Paracas National Reserve, where you will witness beautiful beaches, a breathtaking desert, and an interpretive center that will reveal the secrets of this fascinating ecosystem.
If you are enjoying a cruise trip to Paracas, you cannot miss this unique adventure to explore the natural wonder of this fantastic place...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Roundtrip transportation to San Martin Port
Speedboat for the tour to the Ballestas Islands
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Boarding Senarp
Paracas National Reserve
Itinerary
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Islas Ballestas
Our tour transport will take you to the picturesque traditional pier of El Chaco, where we will meet the rest of the group and board a speedboat. Get ready for a fascinating adventure! We will sail towards the Ballestas Islands, first passing by the enigmatic Candelabro. Once on the beautiful Ballestas Islands, you will witness an impressive natural reserve with stunning geological formations and abundant wildlife. You will be able to spot boobies, pelicans, sea lions, and the adorable Humboldt penguins, among other species that inhabit this archipelago. These islands host an extraordinary number of birds, including migratory birds, and are famous for being the home of the world`s best natural fertilizer: guano.
2 hours
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Paracas National Reserve
After returning to the pier and disembarking, we will continue our journey to the Paracas National Reserve.
10 minutes
3
Centro de Interpretacion
In the interpretation center, you will discover the secrets of flora and fauna of the reserve, as well as marine fossils that tell ancient stories.
30 minutes
4
La Catedral
We will traverse the spectacular Paracas desert until we reach a viewpoint from where you can admire the remains of the iconic rock formation known as the Cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site. Although it suffered damage in an earthquake in 2007, it remains an impressive testament to the force of nature.
We will traverse the spectacular Paracas desert until we reach a viewpoint from where you can admire the remains of the iconic rock formation known as the Cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site. Although it suffered damage in an earthquake in 2007, it remains an impressive testament to the force of nature.
20 minutes
5
Playa Roja
Don`t miss the Red Beach, a unique place in the world with its surprisingly reddish sand, the result of ancient volcanic eruptions.
15 minutes
6
Playa Lagunilla de las Algas
We will also make a stop at the charming Lagunillas Beach, a picturesque fishing resort that will captivate you with its natural beauty. After this incredible experience, we will take you back to Puerto San Martín so you can continue your journey on a cruise, carrying amazing memories of the Paracas National Reserve and its natural wonders.
