1The Chandelier
After a 10-minute navigation, we will stop to observe a northern point of the Paracas peninsula.
You will have the opportunity to view, photograph, and film the Candelabro.
Your tour guide will offer a brief explanation about its dimensions, local materials, and potential origins.
This stop lasts for 20 minutes, and the entrance fee is not included.
· 20 min· Admission not included
2Las Islas Ballestas
The journey continues, and approximately 15 minutes after leaving the Candelabro, you will reach the Ballestas Islands.
You will have 30 minutes to appreciate the rich biodiversity, influenced by the Humboldt current, upwelling phenomena, sun, and winds.
Birdwatching enthusiasts will see numerous species, including seagulls, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures, and Humboldt penguins.
You may also spot crustaceans, echinoderms, mollusks, seaweed, and more.
The sea lions are a major highlight of the Ballestas Islands Tour, captivating visitors with their playful behavior as they sleep, pose for photos, or socialize.
As they are at the top of the local food chain with no natural predators, they live undisturbed.
The return trip, a 40-minute navigation, offers a relaxing experience to enjoy the sea breeze, serving as a natural stress reliever.
This part of the tour lasts 1 hour and 40 minutes, and the entrance fee is not included.
· 1 h 40 min· Admission not included
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