PERU
The trips worth crossing Peru for.
The 9 most popular cruises & boat tours in Peru. The ones travellers rate highest, with prices, how long they take and who runs them.
Morning speedboat from Paracas to Ballestas Islands and El Candelabro. See penguins, sea lions, birds, and the Andes Candelabra.
Most Popular“I saw penguins and sea lions had a lovely morning, the staff were absolutely wonderful and very knowledgeable 😃”
Speedboat to Ballestas Islands for seals and Humboldt penguins, then Paracas Reserve red-sand stops, lunch time, and transfer to Huacachina.
“L'esperienza è stata molto ben organizzata e molto gradita. I trasporti, le guide, l'organizzazione...tutto davvero apprezzato! Inoltre tutti sono stati di una gentilezza incredibile!”
Swim with sea lions off Lima’s Palomino Islands on a 4-hour cruise to San Lorenzo, with Humboldt penguins and seabirds.
“Tres sympa!”
A fast 2-hour eco boat from Paracas to see the Candelabra geoglyph and up-close wildlife, with Humboldt penguins and sea lions.
“The tour to the Ballestas Islands was one of the best experiences of my trip to Peru. The boat ride was very pleasant and well-organized, with all safety measures in place, and a guide who made the tour very interesting. We were able to see a wealth of wildlife in its natural habitat: sea lions…”
Cruise Paracas’s Ballestas Islands for sea lions, seabirds, Humboldt penguins, caves, arches, and the Candelabra geoglyph in 2 hours.
“Wonderful experience on the speedboat. Felt safe, saw all of what we had hoped to see including many Humboldt penguins”
2-hour Paracas Ballestas Islands boat tour to spot Humboldt penguins, sea lions, dolphins and whales, plus the Nazca-style Candelabro.
“The activity was good However, the communication from Izi Peru was poor and not clear.”
A 5-hour yacht trip from Callao to the Palomino Islands, swim with sea lions, and spot seabirds and Humboldt penguins.
A 2-hour boat cruise from Paracas to Ballestas Islands: sea lions, seabirds, Humboldt penguins, arches and caves, plus the Candelabro geoglyph.
“Esperienza bellissima, isole incantevoli e animali liberi nel loro habitat a pochi passi! Aspetto negativi: hanno tenuto i nostri zaini da viaggio dentro un sgabuzzino con una porta aperta alla vista di tutti. Al ritorno abbiamo recuperato da soli i nostri zaini perché non c'era nessuno dentro l'agenzia, ma soprattutto li abbiamo trovati completamente sporchi.…”
3-hour Puerto Maldonado sunset boat on the Madre de Dios River through Tambopata reserve. Wildlife, night sounds, pickup included.
From the Inca heartland to the coast and the cloud forest, and every way to reach it.
