Top things to do in Paracas

2-Hour Tour to the Ballestas Islands from Puerto San Martín in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (89 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the amazing wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, an unmissable experience upon disembarking at the port of San Martín. We sail through Paracas Bay and see the largest peninsula we have in Peru. We then stop at a northern point of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Candelabra where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and its possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from Candelabro you reach the Ballestas Islands. Bird watching lovers will find a large number of these such as: seagulls, terns, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures and Humboldt penguins. Definitely the highlight of the tour are the sea lions.

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Premium Trekking Golden Shades  in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (39 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the Paracas National Reserve! Our premium tour takes you to experience the pink lagoon, a natural treasure in Paracas. The beauty of the cliffs and the mystical energy of the mountains, let your eyes delight in the most beautiful sunset on the planet in this magical place that their shadows will look golden.

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7-Hours Tour in Paracas National Reserve with Pickup in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (39 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

We sail through the bay of Paracas and see the largest peninsula that we have in Peru. We then stop at a point north of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Chandelier where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and their possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from the Chandelier you will arrive at the Ballestas Islands. Bird watching lovers will find a large number of these such as: seagulls, terns, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures and Humboldt penguins. Definitely the highlight of the tour are the sea lions. Paracas National Reserve, relax as you travel by modern transportation through the Reserve, which protects a desert coastal landscape favored by seabirds, including flamingos. Dramatic scenery and the opportunity to see these striking pink birds attract photographers and bird lovers alike.

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Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (37 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Enjoy one of our ultimate Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve. This awesome tour will give the chance to drive and explorer the beauty of Paracas Reserve in your own style a long with your partner or friend in a conboy trip, on this tour you will pass by beauty landscapes and reddish and colorful places.

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Ballestas Islands tour from Pisco CRUISESHIP TERMINAL in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (35 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This exclusive Ballestas Islands tour is designed specifically for cruise ship passengers arriving at San Martín Port. By booking this tour with us, you avoid the stress and uncertainty of last-minute arrangements—we provide a seamless, port-to-port service, with pick-up and drop-off just steps from your ship. Our team has extensive experience handling shore excursions with precision and care, ensuring you’re back on time and fully satisfied. Forget about crowded cruise tours and overpriced options—we offer a smooth, efficient, and professional experience, tailored to your ship’s schedule. Book with confidence and enjoy a worry-free adventure with a trusted local operator

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Ballestas Islands from San Martin Port CRUISESHIP TERMINAL in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Taking the Ballestas Islands tour directly from San Martín Port is the ideal choice for cruise passengers seeking a seamless and enriching shore experience. Our service begins just steps from your ship, eliminating the need for the cruise shuttle or extra transport. Designed to perfectly match cruise schedules, the tour ensures your timely return while offering a breathtaking encounter with nature. In just minutes, you'll reach the Paracas pier and embark on a boat journey to witness sea lions, Humboldt penguins, dolphins, and the iconic Candelabra geoglyph etched into the coastal hillside. Operated by a fully authorised local company with modern transport and experienced guides, the tour guarantees comfort, safety, and a personal touch. Booking directly with us means no middlemen, better value, and dedicated customer support from start to finish.

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Paracas National Reserve Tour in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (30 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The Paracas National Reserve Tour is a tour where you can appreciate the most beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian coast.

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Private Tour at The National Reserve of Paracas in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.50

 

This tour explores the most important and amazing landscapes of the National Reserve of Paracas. This activitie is possible to do early in the morning (since 9am) or late in the afternoon (sunset time: 3pm)You can explore at your own time every attraction you want to see. Is possible to spend some more time at the beach, the museum or the birds viewpoint depending your preference. Entrance tickets to Julio C. Tello Museum are not included.

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Excursion in Minibuggys in Paracas National Reserve in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Feel a unique experience driving a Buggy through the desert of the Paracas National Reserve. You will be accompanied throughout the tour by an Official Tourism Guide who will give you an explanation of each point (yumaque beach, red beach, the peninsula isthmus, Paracas desert viewpoint) that we visit in the 2-hour stretch. Available hours: 09:00:11:00 ; 11:00:13:00 ; 13:00:15:00 ; 15:00:17:00.

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Paracas National Reserve Private Tour from Paracas or Pisco in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.65

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The Paracas National Reserve consists of the Paracas Peninsula, coastal areas and tropical desert. It provides a sanctuary to 74 species of plants that grow in this extremely arid area, and to 216 species of birds, 16 types of mammals, 10 species of reptiles and 193 species of fish. The protected natural marine area covers 3350 square kilometres, 65% of it is sea and 35% land and islands. It is considered as one of the richest and most uncommon ecosystems in the world, but in all honesty the attraction is not only the wildlife, but the beauty of the ocean and desert landscapes.

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Tour the Paracas National Reserve in a MiniBuggy in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 42.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Come and enjoy a great adventure driving a MiniBuggy through the desert of the Paracas National Reserve. You will be accompanied throughout the tour by an Official Tourist Guide who will give you an explanation of each point (Playa Yumaque, Playa Roja, Istmo la Peninsula, Mirador del Desierto de Paracas) that we will visit in the 2 Hrs. section. Schedules available: 09:00-11.00 ; 11:00-13:00 ; 13:00-15:00 ; 15:00-17:00.

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El Yunque Rainforest Guided Tour  in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.00

 

El Yunque National Forest is one of the most biologically diverse in the entire United States. On our tour through the rainforest, we will stop at La Coca Waterfall and Mt. Britton tower. You will have fun walking along its trails, you can bathe in the crystal clear waters of its rivers, and enjoy spectacular views. Our experienced tour guides will transport you and be with you at all times.

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Full Day Tour to Visit Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 56.05

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Embark on a Day of Discovery: Ballestas Islands & Paracas Reserve Unveil the beauty of Peru's coastal treasures with our Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve adventure. Explore pristine beaches, witness diverse marine life, and soak in breathtaking landscapes. An unforgettable journey awaits!

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Golden Shadows Trek in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)

From $ 70.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Enter the very heart of the Paracas National Reserve. Experience the beauty of the cliffs and the mysticism and energy of the Lord of the Golden Mountain (Kori-Apu). Let your emotions flood with harmony and your eyes delight in the most beautiful sunset on the planet. In this magical place, even the shadows will look golden !!

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Golden Shadows Trek (No 1 Activity) in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.50

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Golden shadow, a very light hike. Enter the very heart of the Paracas National Reserve and experience the beauty of the cliffs, the mystique and the energy of the Lord of the Golden Mountain (Kori-Apu), let your emotions be flooded with harmony and your eyes be delighted with the most beautiful sunset on the planet where even the shadows … will look golden. “

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Fun Adventure at Moron Oasis Trekking and Sandboard  in Paracas

Paracas , South Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 42.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Moron is a stunning and a authentic oasis where you can swim, go kayaking or take a boat ride (additional fee applies). We offer flexibility with our activities, allowing you to enjoy more time at your own pace.

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