Ballestas Islands, Paracas Reserve and Skulls Museum Private Tour from Lima

Located just 3 hours south of Lima we can find the Paracas Reserve and the Ballestas Islands, which host several species of birds, sea lions, fish as well as various marine species. See unique elongated skulls and beautiful textiles as you learn more about the Paracas culture. Discover the natural beauty of this place, in a full-day tour with a delicious seafood lunch in front of the sea.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Ballestas Islands, Paracas National Reserve, Pisco Peru

Meet your guide at your centrally located hotel in Lima for an early pickup at 04:30 a.m. Relax on the drive out to Paracas and enjoy a prepared breakfast box when the sun comes up.

Upon arrival at Paracas, head straight to the Paracas dock to catch the first boat of the day to the Ballestas Islands, also known as the Mini Galapagos. Tour the islands with your guide and learn about the ecosystem and native wildlife, including sea lions, penguins, and much more.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Paracas National Reserve, Carr. Punta Pejerrey Peru

Continue this unique experience visiting the Paracas National Reserve and learn about the history and significance of the protected natural area. Visit key attractions on the reserve such as the Interpretation Center, the Flamingo Viewpoint, the Cathedral and beautiful beaches like Playa Lagunillas, Playa Roja or Playa Yumaque. Enjoy a once in a lifetime experience and relax as you discover the richness and importance of this area.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Museo De Sitio Julio C Tello De Paracas, Highway Pisco - Puerto San Martin Km 27 Paracas Natural Reserve, Paracas Peru

Your visit to the Paracas Reserve would not be complete, without visiting this unique museum. Learn interesting facts about the Paracas Culture, one of the most representative cultures in the history of Peru. See the rooms with potteries, textiles and the mysterious elongated skulls. Detailed visit and general assistance offered by your tour guide.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Paracas, Paracas, Ica Region

Finally, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch in an ocean-view restaurant before beginning your trip back to Lima.

Duration: 1 hour