Ballestas Island boat tour from Paracas

Overview

Ballestas Islands, a group of rocky islands located 12 miles offshore of Paracas fishing village and very close to the National Reserve of Paracas.

The reserve was created to protect the rich biodiversity and coastal marine ecosystems living in the cold waters brought by Humboldt Current and stand out among the region’s major wildlife-spotting destinations because of the rich biodiversity.

Paracas National Reserve is located in the Ica region, about 250 km south of Lima, providing a privileged location to get a close look at tons of seabirds, guano birds, Humboldt penguins, and sea lions.

Their intriguing attractions include the Candelabra geoglyph, carved into a sandy hill related to Nazca Lines but it seems was built by the Paracas civilization.

Why Book The Speed boat Tour Experience?

Want to be impressed visiting a major wildlife-spotting destination?

Take a speedboat tour to visit the Ballestas Islands to see penguins and sea lions in their own natural habitat.

Ballestas Island Boat Tour Itinerary:

07:45 hrs. On the day of the activity, you will be collected from your hotel in Paracas and we will drive you to the pier El Chacco in the district of Paracas where you will learn history about Paracas civilization, Geography knowing more about peninsulas, bays, currents, protected areas, Marine biology looking endemic and migratory birds

A bilingual local tour guide (English/Spanish) will accompany you on this boat tour.

The combination of strong waves and wind has sculpted the impressive landscape including beautiful beaches These incredible landscapes allow you to take the best photos for visitors.

Return to the Paracas

At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel in Paracas.

Inclusions:

Hotel pick-up and drop-off roundtrip transportation from selected hotel in Paracas or bus terminal.
The bilingual tour guide will accompany you (English / Spanish)

Exclusions:

Food

Available:

Daily group tours start at 08:00 am.

Additional Information about your private tour:

For inquiries and reservations, please send an e-mail to [email protected]
A 50% down payment of the tour is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation and will guarantee that your Tour will run at the agreed upon departure time, date, and location

Don’t forget to bring your passport and camera …!!

Be sure to check out our great range of tours in Paracas, such as the Paracas National Reserve and The Nazca Lines from Pisco airport.

Ballestas Island boat tour from Paracas

Price:

USD 35

Per person (based on two passengers)