Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve
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2h
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About this experience
Enjoy one of our ultimate Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve. This awesome tour will give the chance to drive and explorer the beauty of Paracas Reserve in your own style a long with your partner or friend in a conboy trip, on this tour you will pass by beauty landscapes and reddish and colorful places.
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Buggy ride in Paracas National Reserve
Pickup included
What's included
Private vehicle (buggy) for two persons for two hours.
Pickup and drop-off from hotel/house or bus station.
Tour Guide.
Detailed itinerary
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Pick up from your hotel in Paracas to our headquarter. At this point our pilot will give you a brief instruction of health and Safety about how to drive this automatic machine. Afterwards you will be given a vehicle for two persons (Pilot and Co-pilot). Once ready, you will drive and follow the lead vehicle. As you drive along the Paracas Reserve you will see the beauty and amazing colourful landscape which makes it a unique place in all Peruvian Coast. You will be able to stop and many view points of interest to see the main attractions of Paracas Reserve. At the end of the tour will be returning to our headquarter and be transferred back to your hotel. En of the services
What's not included
Personal Travel Insurance.
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
You must over 18 years old to book this tour.
if there is an child or infant an adult has to drive the mini buggie.
Important notes
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
About Paracas
Paracas is a coastal resort town in Peru known for its beautiful beaches, rich marine life, and the stunning Paracas National Reserve. It offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination on Peru's South Coast.
Top Attractions
Paracas National Reserve
A protected area known for its diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and unique geological formations.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Ballestas Islands
Often referred to as the 'poor man's Galápagos', these islands are home to a rich variety of marine birds and sea lions.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Red Sand Beach (Playa Roja)
A beautiful beach with unique red sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Beach
2-3 hours
Free
Paracas Museum
A small museum showcasing the history, culture, and wildlife of the Paracas region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
Raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, chili peppers, and cilantro.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish and shellfish, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.
Arroz con Mariscos
Rice cooked with mixed seafood, including shrimp, mussels, and squid.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains shellfish, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.
Chicharrón de Pescado
Fried fish, often served with rice, plantains, and salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.
Pisco Sour
A cocktail made with Pisco, lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white, and bitters.
Drink
Contains alcohol, not suitable for non-drinkers.
Popular Activities
Sandboarding
Dune buggy rides
Hiking
Boat tours
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Spas
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the summer season in Paracas, with warm temperatures and clear skies. It's the perfect time for beach activities and exploring the national reserve.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paracas is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take standard precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport • 200 km from Paracas
By bus
Paracas Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are affordable and frequent. They are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Paracas
Beach Area
Day trips
Huacachina
200 km from Paracas • Full day
A small oasis town known for its sand dunes and adventure activities.
Nazca Lines
250 km from Paracas • Full day
Ancient geoglyphs etched into the desert sand, best viewed from the air.
Festivals
Fiesta de la Candelaria • February 2nd
Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen • July 16th
Pro tips
- Visit the Paracas National Reserve early in the morning to avoid crowds and see more wildlife.
- Book a guided tour for the Ballestas Islands to learn more about the marine life and habitats.
- Try the local seafood dishes, especially ceviche and arroz con mariscos.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water when exploring the national reserve.
- Respect the environment and wildlife, and follow the principles of sustainable tourism.
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