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Top 19 Things To Do in Paracas

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#1Paracas Dune Buggy Adventure

Discover the desert dunes along the Paracas coast aboard a thrilling dune buggy. Climb to the top of the towering dunes in the buggy and then coast down, ach...

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$56
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Paracas Dune Buggy Adventure

#2Ballestas Islands Half-Day Tour

Cruise out to the uninhabited Ballestas Islands, a wildlife sanctuary and site of pre-Incan culture. During your journey you encounter a range of wildlife, f...

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$25
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Ballestas Islands Half-Day Tour

#3Vacation Photographer in Paracas

Book a private professional photographer for a family trip, destination wedding, secret proposal or just a great day. Prices start at 8.33 USD per picture! L...

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$32
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Vacation Photographer in Paracas

#4Self drive mini buggy at Paracas Reserve

Enjoy one of our ultimate self drive mini buggy in Paracas National Reserve. This awesome tour will give the chance to drive and explorer the beauty of Parac...

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Self drive mini buggy at Paracas Reserve

#5Private Tour Tambo Colorado

At the designated time, our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Paracas in private vehicle to drive towards Pisco town for a sightseeing tour where you...

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$71
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Private Tour Tambo Colorado

#6Private transfer from Paracas to Lima (price per vehicle)

• We can pick you up anywhere in Paracas (hotel, house, resort, apartment, etc) • We can drop you off in any address in the following districts in Lima: Mir...

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$60
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Private transfer from Paracas to Lima (price per vehicle)

#7Tour to Paracas, Ica & Huacachina (From Lima)

This tour to "Paracas, Ica and Huacachina" will take you to enjoy the sun and the tasting of a good wine and feel the adrenaline in the dunes of Ic...

$279
per traveler
Tour to Paracas, Ica & Huacachina (From Lima)

#8From Lima: Ballestas, Winery & Huacachina Oasis

The adventure starts very early in the morning, around 4:30 am. The idea is to avoid the crazy traffic in Lima but also be on time for the Ballestas Islands ...

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From Lima: Ballestas, Winery & Huacachina Oasis

#9Nazca Lines Flying Tour from Pisco

Fly high above the arid desert plains of Peru as you take in the mesmerizing sight of the mysterious Nazca Lines. These giant, enigmatic markings carved into...

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Nazca Lines Flying Tour from Pisco

#10Ica City tour

The best wines and piscos, the mystery of a town and the charms of an oasis in the desert await you. The Oasis of the Huacachina awaits you. Go through the A...

$14
per adult
Ica City tour

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Things To Do In Paracas

You're keen to set course in a new direction. Constantly seeking an enlightening experience and innovative ways to get your kicks, you're prepared to investigate new territory from top to bottom. Next stop: Paracas! It's not challenging to fill your days, because Expedia makes it simple to book loads of things to do. Find and book your activities today, and the only thing you'll have left to do is count the days until your getaway and start daydreaming.

  • Book your favorite activities and day trips on Expedia at an ideal value, and you'll still have money for a dream hotel or upscale dinner while you're in town. The things to do in Paracas are not only perfect for you, but they won't bust your budget. We have 19 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just $14.
  • Paracas is popular among thrill seekers suchlike yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travelers can't wait for the next trip to this city to learn about local culture and explore the best things to do. The top things to do can catch the attention of even experienced travelers, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes a wide array of historically based excursions and excitement. From stimulating ways to test your sea legs like a Ballestas Islands Half-Day Tour to amazing ways to find the thrill of your life like the Paracas Dune Buggy Adventure, there are loads of possibilities at your fingertips when you look through the inventory of activities here at Expedia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organize your trip. You'll need some planning to fully explore Paracas, especially when you want to schedule in lots of exciting activities. And we realize you don't plan to sleep all day—you're ready to get out and play. You're anxious to sign up for the top activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighborhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Book group tours on Expedia, and leave your map behind.

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