Reservation of the Ballestas Islands Tour

   TOUR DETAILS

• Pickup location and time: 07;30 am pick up from your hotel in Paracas or Cruz del Sur bus terminal.
• Tour duration: Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes
• Minimum required: 02 passengers.
• Anticipation of reservation: Advance coordination.
• Type of service: Semi-custom
• Availability: Every Day.
• Tour language: Spanish / English

DESCRIPTION

Come to Paracas and enjoy the tour of Ballestas Islands Tour and its marine fauna in a fantastic excursion by speedboat, you will also see a mystery symbol called Candelabro which was carved in the cliff of the Paracas peninsula centuries ago by an unknown tribe.

Paracas has approximately 5000 dwellr and has a hot climate has a desert geography, rocky, sandy, with a contrast of colors for the minerals found there and its beautiful beaches to enjoy a relaxing bath in the Pacific Ocean;

in the peninsula of Paracas also a civilization was developed 2500 years ago behind which bears the name The Paracas Culture this civilization developed in the textile in its famous Paracas mantles this culture also performed the cranial trepanaciones, the lengthening of heads (long heads), Paracas and its peninsula is a coastal desert unique in the entire coast of Peru therefore it is considered as a National Reserve of Paracas a place protected by the Ministry of the Environment.

If you stay in Paracas, the pick up time is at 7.40 a.m from your hotel to transfer you to the pier and then starts the tour

Ballestas Islands tour, we will start the tour boarding the speedboat that we will share with other clients, we will navigate through the Paracas bay until we reach the Candelabro, a figure similar to the Nazca lines carved in the rocky desert of the Paracas peninsula, here our guide will explain the different theories about this mysterious symbol.

Also in this tour you will have the chance to watch very closely a fabulous sealife like a big colony of sealyons on the sea and the rocks. Is also possible to watch some groups of Humboldt penguins in small caves.

On top of island you can see hundreds or thousands of guaneras birds (a kind of birds that makes guano for export) like: whimbrel, Inca tern, Peruvian booby, surfbird, guanay cormorant, pelican, seagull, etc.

After having done the Ballestas Islands tour we will return to the port of Chaco Paracas.

INCLUDES

✔  Pick up from bus station or from your hotel in Paracas and transfer to tourist pier.
✔ Modern speedboat with 2 out board motors.
✔ Life Jacket
✔ Official licensed guide in english and spanish
✔ First Aid Kit
✔ Port Captaincy Operations Permit
✔ Permanent assistance.
✔ Transfer to your Hotel or bus station in Paracas

DOES NOT INCLUDES

✘ Meals

✘ Tourist entrances S/ 16.oo Soles Per Person

To consider.

The service is subject to variation without prior notice due to weather conditions (waves, wind, fog, rain, landslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and/or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.

Any cancellation of the service for the reasons indicated does not apply to a refund.

In such case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour, for example, the White Island Tour.

The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to guarantee the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service.

Recommendations.

Bring windbreaker sweater.
Bring sunscreen.
Do not eat heavy food before the tour.