We'll start from Ica and head to El Chaco, Paracas.
You'll board a motorboat. Put on your life jackets. Once on the boat, you'll see the Candelabro, an intriguing geoglyph whose history we'll learn about here. Interestingly, it is contemporary with the Nazca Lines. You'll see marine wildlife, such as Humboldt penguins, sea lions, dolphins, guano birds, and many other species that inhabit this area. This tour lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes.
We'll return to the pier and then head to the Paracas National Reserve, where you'll see the main beaches and cliffs, as well as the interesting terrain in the bay. You'll discover various beaches, including the famous La Mina Beach, Red Beach, and Lagunilla Beach.
The ecosystem here is unique. You'll have places to take photos, swim for a while, and relax (bring a swimming costume), as well as a spot where you can have lunch.
We'll head to the restaurant area at Lagunilla Beach and go to one recommended for the whole group.
(Each traveller pays for their own food and drinks).
For the group option, pick-ups will be from 6:45 AM.
Depending on your location, we'll pick up travellers along the route.
In the private option, we'll travel in a smaller vehicle just for the group, which will give us more flexibility throughout the itinerary. The boat ride here lasts 2 hours. You'll have free time to swim at La Mina Beach, famous for its geography, and to visit other spots on the peninsula. Pick up starts at 8:30 AM.
Your guide will be with you at all times.
Get your cameras ready to capture some great moments and enjoy this excursion.
(The pick-up time will change to 5:30 am on dates and holidays such as Easter in April, National Holidays at the end of July, and New Year's Eve. On these dates, there is usually a lot of demand from local travellers, and the time will only be changed in order to complete our itinerary and enjoy the excursion.)