Ballestas Islands & Tambo Colorado from PISCO CRUISESHIP TERMINAL
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About This Experience in Paracas
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
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.
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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?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
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.