Explore Ballestas Islands: Encounter endangered wildlife, marvel at ‘El Candelabro,’ and experience nature’s wonders on this unforgettable Paracas tour.
Explore Ballestas Islands: Encounter endangered wildlife, marvel at ‘El Candelabro,’ and experience nature’s wonders on this unforgettable Paracas tour.
- The Chandelier - After a 10-minute sail, just before reaching the Ballestas Islands, there is a stop to admire this intriguing figure situated at the northern tip of the Paracas Peninsula. Visitors have the opportunity to photograph and film the Candelabro, while the guide provides a detailed explanation of its impressive size and mysterious…
- The Chandelier - After a 10-minute sail, just before reaching the Ballestas Islands, there is a stop to admire this intriguing figure situated at the northern tip of the Paracas Peninsula. Visitors have the opportunity to photograph and film the Candelabro, while the guide provides a detailed explanation of its impressive size and mysterious origins.
- Islas Ballestas - Following a 15-minute ocean journey, the tour arrives at the Ballestas Islands, a vital sanctuary for marine wildlife. Here, Humboldt penguins and sea lions captivate everyone’s attention. The return trip takes about 40 minutes, offering a relaxing experience as the sea breeze serves as a natural stress reliever.

- Lifejackets
- Official tour guide (English - Spanish)
- Lifejackets
- Official tour guide (English - Spanish)
- Appetitive
- Entrance Tax to Ballestas Islands and El Candelabro for Adult: 16 Soles (USD 4.20 aprox.)
- Entrance tax to Ballestas Islands and El Candelabro for children: 8 soles (USD 2.10 approx.)
- Appetitive
- Entrance Tax to Ballestas Islands and El Candelabro for Adult: 16 Soles (USD 4.20 aprox.)
- Entrance tax to Ballestas Islands and El Candelabro for children: 8 soles (USD 2.10 approx.)
This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as hiking in the Ballestas Islands provides the opportunity to see a wide array of endangered animals, including Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and occasionally dolphins and starfish, among others. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to “El Candelabro,” an intriguing large-scale figure etched in the…
This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as hiking in the Ballestas Islands provides the opportunity to see a wide array of endangered animals, including Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and occasionally dolphins and starfish, among others. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to “El Candelabro,” an intriguing large-scale figure etched in the sand, with origins akin to the Nazca lines.
- Confirmation will be received when the reservation is made
- Infants should be seated on an adult’s lap.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.