Ica: Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve Day Trip
ID: GYG800846-1278749
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore Paracas from Ica with a boat tour of Ballestas Islands, spotting diverse wildlife, and visit the viewpoints of La Catedral, Punta Santa María, and Playa Roja on this day trip led by a guide.
Between 6 and 7 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Ica and head to Paracas. Upon arrival, we'll embark on a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, known for their diverse wildlife. As we sail through the Pacific Ocean, you'll see the famous Candelabra geoglyph and observe a variety of birds like Inca terns, boobies, and pelicans, as well as Humboldt penguins and sea lions.
After the boat tour, we'll return to the El Chaco pier for some free time for breakfast or a leisurely stroll. We'll then visit the Paracas National Reserve, where we'll explore the viewpoints of La Catedral, Punta Santa María, and Playa Roja. We'll also make stops at Lagunilla Beach and La Mina Beach, where you can enjoy lunch on your own.
Finally, we'll return to Ica around 16:30, concluding the day trip.
Highlights
- Experience a thrilling boat tour of the Ballestas Islands
- Explore the stunning landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve
- Enjoy stops at Lagunilla Beach and La Mina Beach
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
