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Paracas

Paracas, South Coast, Peru

Where Paracas sits, what to see there, and what to book.

Top sights
3
Bookable experiences
126
Time zone
America/Lima

Paracas sits in South Coast, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 126 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.

Peru › South Coast › Paracas

What to see in Paracas

Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.

Near Paracas

Other destinations we publish within a few hours of here, closest first.

What travellers book in Paracas

The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.

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Ballestas Islands excursion from Paracas

4.8 (21)2h

With this tour you can live one of the unique experiences in your life because hiking in Ballestas Islands allows you to observe a huge variety of animals that are currently endangered as the Humboldt penguins, sea…

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4 Hrs GOLDEN SHADOWS TREK in Paracas National Reserve

4.9 (325)4h

In this tour offers a walk and trekking, where you can appreciate the flora and fauna of the Paracas National Reserve. And a unique sunset in the world, where their shadows will turn golden with the help of the magical…

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From cruise ships Pisco : Tour islands Ballestas and Paracas Reserve

4.8 (4)5h

Contemplate the beauty of two natural treasures of Peru Ballestas Islands Tour by speedboat and Paracas National Reserve Tour. - Visit the stunning region often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru" - Admire the groups…

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Full Day Tour Ballestas Islands Paracas and Huacachina Reserve

12h 45m

Explore Peru’s natural beauty on a full-day excursion starting in the stunning Ballestas Islands, where you can admire the iconic Candelabra geoglyph and observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins and diverse bird species.…

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Paracas Reserve from PISCO CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL

4.7 (7)3h

This tour it’s designed specifically for cruise travellers, offering a stress-free, port-to-port experience that begins and ends inside San Martín Port, just steps from your ship. There’s no need to take shuttle buses,…

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Private transfer from Paracas to Lima Airport (price per vehicle)

4h

• Private transfer from any address in Paracas to Lima Airport in a large van • Price is for the entire van (not per person). All the van will be exclusively for you • Capacity: maximum 13 passengers with luggage •…

from $490 / personView details

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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.

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