Ballestas Islands & Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISESHIP TERMINAL

Ballestas Islands & Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISESHIP TERMINAL

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About This Experience in Paracas

This exclusive Ballestas Islands & Tambo Colorado tour is designed specifically for cruise ship passengers arriving at San Martín Port. By booking this tour with us, you avoid the stress and uncertainty of last-minute arrangements—we provide a seamless, port-to-port service, with pick-up and drop-off just steps from your ship. Our team has extensive experience handling shore excursions with precision and care, ensuring you’re back on time and fully satisfied. Forget about crowded cruise tours and overpriced options—we offer a smooth, efficient, and professional experience, tailored to your ship’s schedule. Book with confidence and enjoy a worry-free adventure with a trusted local operator.

Why Visit Paracas?

Paracas, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Paracas provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Paracas

You can reach Paracas, Peru by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Modern speedboat to Ballestas Islands
  • Pickup and drop-off from / to San Martin Port.
  • Modern transportation with AC
  • Bottle of water

What's Not Included

  • Islas Ballestas & Tambo Colorado
  • Travel Insurance
  • Meals
  • Tips are not include

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 40 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our Ballestas Islands tour starts with pick-up directly... 2 hours

Our Ballestas Islands tour starts with pick-up directly at San Martín Port, just metres from your ship. From there, we’ll transfer you to the tourist pier in Paracas for the boat tour to the Ballestas Islands, including a view of the famous Candelabro geoglyph. During the boat ride, you'll observe incredible wildlife such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a variety of seabirds. Please note this is a natural reserve, and wildlife sightings are not controlled or guaranteed. Before boarding the boat, there is a mandatory tourist entrance fee of $7 USD per person. After the boat tour, we’ll take a short 20-minute break for restrooms and refreshments. Then, we begin the second part of your adventure

After the Ballestas Islands tour, we’ll travel from... 3 hours

After the Ballestas Islands tour, we’ll travel from Paracas to Tambo Colorado, one of the best-preserved Inca fortresses on the Peruvian coast, located about 1 hour and 20 minutes away. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour exploring the main structures and surrounding areas of this impressive archaeological site. Learn about Inca engineering, adobe architecture, and the rich history of the region. The entire experience is carefully planned to ensure a smooth and enriching visit. The tour ends at 3:20 PM, with a guaranteed stress-free return to San Martín Port well in time for your ship’s departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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