Observation of Marine Fauna in Ballestas Islands
ID: GYG802646-1281642
Category:
Country: Cuba
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the history and natural wealth of this protected reserve. Admire yourself with the great variety of marine fauna and charming birds.
This tour is perfect for travelers who wish to explore the nature and history of the Peruvian coast. Our adventure begins in the port of Paracas, where we will board a speedboat to the Ballestas Islands, also known as the "Galapagos of Peru."
On the tour, we will be able to observe the famous figure of the Candelabra, a geoglyph approximately 120 meters high, carved into the side of a cliff that has baffled researchers for centuries. Upon arriving at the Ballestas Islands, we will enjoy a unique experience observing a wide variety of marine animals, such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, pelicans and a large number of seabirds.
The guide will share with you the importance of the biodiversity of the islands as well as the history.
Highlights
- Admire the imposing cliffs and rock formations of the Ballestas Islands.
- Immerse yourself in the history of the La Reserva candelabra
- Enjoy the biodiversity that the Peruvian sea offers.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Bilingual English/Spanish guide
- Ecological tourist boat
- Safety equipment (life jackets)
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips (Optional)
- Drink and food
- Tickets to the Ballestas Islands
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.