Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve Day Trip from Ica

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Experience Highlights

Enjoy a full-day adventure in Peru with this excursion to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Ica. You'll be immersed in the region's breathtaking natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

You will sail by boat through crystal clear waters, admire unique rock formations and witness local wildlife up close, including penguins, sea lions and a variety of seabirds.

  • Feel the thrill of traveling by boat to the Ballestas Islands, an oasis of exotic marine life.
  • Explore the Paracas National Reserve, one of the most important coastal desert ecosystems in the world.
  • Learn about the history and culture of the Ica region with the commentary of an expert guide.

What’s included

  • Excursion to the Ballestas Islands and the Paracas National Reserve.
  • Professional Guide
  • Round trip transfers to and from selected hotels in Ica
  • Lunch

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Step by Step

Discover the natural beauty of Peru with this excursion to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Ica.

Get ready for a journey of exploration, where you will discover the impressive biodiversity of this destination for a full day.

The journey begins with a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands. As you enter its crystal clear waters, you will witness unique rock formations and a great diversity of marine life. You will have the opportunity to observe penguins, sea lions and exotic birds up close.

After the tour to the island, you will arrive at the Paracas National Reserve. This impressive coastal desert ecosystem is one of the most important in the world and is home to a great variety of endemic species.

Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will provide you with detailed information about the history and culture of the Ica region, enriching your visit and allowing you to immerse yourself even more in the beauty and richness of the country.

Reviews

4.5
· 541 Reviews
  • L
    L.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The excursion was amazing, the views are incredible. I was thrilled to see the sea lions so close, a unique experience!
  • B
    B.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Fascinating excursion, with incredible views and unique wildlife. An unforgettable trip, highly recommended for nature lovers.
  • S
    S.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The trip was impressive, the Ballestas and Paracas islands are a natural spectacle 9/10.
  • J
    J.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The diversity of wildlife in the Ballestas Islands is impressive, but the boat trip can be a little bumpy for people with seasickness.
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