Paracas National Reserve
Where the desert meets the sea, Paracas is one on the World’s most biologically productive and valuable marine reserves and famous for its vast colonies of seabirds and marine life
What Will I See?
- Some of the world’s richest seas
- The Ballestas Islands known as the ““Peruvian Galapagos”
- Abundant birdlife including flamingoes, penguins, pelicans, boobies and red-headed vultures
- Sea lions and fur seals
- Dolphins, whales, sea turtles and otters
- Towering cliffs and interesting rock formations
- Beautiful beaches
What Can I Do?
- Bird watching
- Boat trips to view the Ballestas Islands
- Hiking
