Travelling In Paracas

Tourist information of Paracas

Paracas is located in the department of Ica and Pisco Province in Peru. Due to its proximity to the sea, is a seaside Paracas shaped bay. 

The attraction of this resort is its climate, beaches and beautiful homes built there. The Paracas name means "sand rain" because in this place the winds carry sand, these winds can reach speeds of 32 km per hour. 

Paracas has been declared a regional reserve for migratory birds.

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The best time to visit Paracas is between November and March. During these months, the weather is warmer and rainfall is scarce. It is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as the boat tour to the Ballestas Islands or exploring the Paracas National Reserve. In addition, the conditions are perfect for practicing water sports such as kitesurfing and windsurfing.
Paracas offers a variety of tourist activities, among the most popular are: the boat tour to the Ballestas Islands to observe marine fauna such as sea lions and birds; visiting the Paracas National Reserve, where you can see desert landscapes and beautiful beaches; and practicing water sports such as kitesurfing, windsurfing and kayaking. It is also recommended to visit the Julio C. Tello Site Museum to learn about the history and culture of the Paracas civilization.
In Paracas, there are a variety of accommodation options to suit different budgets. From luxurious hotels such as the Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection Resort, to more affordable options such as hostels and tourist accommodations. Many of the accommodations are located near the beach and offer panoramic views of the ocean. It is also possible to find eco-lodges that allow for a closer experience to nature.
Yes, it is advisable to book tours in advance, especially during the peak tourist season from December to March. Booking in advance guarantees a spot on popular tours, such as the boat tour to the Ballestas Islands and guided tours of the Paracas National Reserve. Additionally, some agencies offer discounts for early booking, which can help save money on your trip.
The most common way to get to Paracas from Lima is by bus, with the trip taking approximately 3-4 hours. Several transport companies offer direct and comfortable services. Another option is to rent a car and drive yourself, which provides more flexibility to explore the region. In both cases, the Pan-American Highway is the road that connects Lima to Paracas. It is also possible to hire private tours that include transport from Lima.

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Dinner At Paracas Desert

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