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From Lima: Paracas & Huacachina & Wine Tasting

About this experience

This tour allows you to escape the city to the beach sunshine of Paracas, where you’ll boat out to the Ballestas Islands, known as Peru’s Galapagos, and visit the Secret Slave Tunnels, underground tunnels used to smuggled slaves in the XVII century, in just 1 single day.A popular coastal town, just four hours south of Lima, Paracas is a great base for exploring the Ballestas Islands within the Paracas National Park, with a warm climate, sunshine most of the year.

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  • Duration: 18 hr

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From Lima: Paracas & Huacachina & Wine Tasting
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour18 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 18 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Transport
  • Ballestas Islands -Sandboarding-Wine taste tour
  • Transfer in Lima (accommodation within Miraflores )
  • All entrances
  • Guided tour in English or Spanish

Not included

  • Meals and drinks
  • Tips

Itinerary and highlights

eparture from Lima between 5:30 am - 6:00 am, from the hotel in Lima (Miraflores, San Isidro or Barranco).
Around 09:30 we will be arriving at the small and beautiful town of Paracas by the sea. From where we will begin our 2-hour boat tour of the Ballestas Islands. The Ballestas are a smaller version of the Galapagos, and just as great. You will see sea lions, penguins and many birds in their natural habitat.

Around 2:00pm we will start our Tour of Paracas National Reserve - one of South America's biggest protected desert reserves. Stunning Pacific coastline where desert meets ocean.
We will return to Lima at 6:00pm arriving around 10:30pm, transfer to accommodation or meeting point.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pickup from Miraflores or Barranco, for accommodation outside this area, a meeting please will be set.
  • Pickup from Miraflores for accommodation outside this area, a meeting please will be set.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • PVTravels

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended to children under 8 years old

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 18 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pickup from Miraflores for accommodation outside this area, a meeting please will be set.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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