Paracas , Peru

Mini Buggy in Paracas National Reserve

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About this experience

Before starting this tour, you will be given recommendations and safety instructions on how to drive our motorcycles, since they are automatic motorcycles that are easy to maneuver.
After giving them the respective instructions, each participant will board a motorcycle that will be followed by our guide who will go ahead, during the tour we will enter the Paracas National Reserve, we will cross the peninsula observing the impressive colorful and sedimentary landscape which makes it a unique landscape. , we will make different stops to observe the different attractions that this coastal desert offers, we will be able to observe:

Note: 2 people per Mini Buggui

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Mini Buggy in Paracas National Reserve

What's included

Safety equipment

15 minute talk and security equipment delivery

Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Enjoy the last mini buggy in the Paracas National Reserve. This amazing tour will give you the opportunity to drive and explore the beauty of the Paracas Reserve in your own style while having fun at the same time.
Explore the Paracas Reserve in your own style driving a mini buggy.
We will visit :
- Yumaque Beach.- This is another of the beaches that remains in the Paracas reserve, it is very beautiful and you can take beautiful photos there.
- Itmos.- A scenic walk to the Mirador Istmo, the viewpoint overlooking Playa Rojo.
- Playa Roja.- The name of the beach is given to a kind of red sand, given by ancient volcanic eruptions that attacked the Pacific coast. The beach is made up of pebbles called granodiorites, responsible for the characteristic reddish tone of this soil.

What's not included

Admission rate s/ 11.00 soles

Meals

Personal travel insurance

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children from 5 years travel

Meeting point

AA.HH. Alberto Tataje Muñoz Mz B Lt. 8 - El Chaco Paracas

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.