Paracas

Best travel reports from Paracas

ab 10.08.: Paracas & Insight into the Paracas Culture

10.08. today I am leaving late. last night on one of the busy streets of Nazca made it clear that the people of Nazca have a problem with silence. taxis honk twice when...

Paracas, Ballestas Islands

01/12/2024 We take the Uber to the bus stop in Lima at 11:30, find out that we didn't book the bus to Ica at 12 pm but at 12 am and our bus left long ago haha. But no problem...

Paracas and Huacachina

Our trip took us away from the smoggy Lima last weekend with a four-hour bus ride - into the desert and the beauty of Peru. We stayed in the small coastal town of Paracas. This...

Paracas National Park: a paradise for animal observations

Our second and last day in Ica was all about nature and animal observations. We had booked a day trip to Paracas National Park, which is located on the coast. After getting up...

Nasca & Paracas - on our way to Lima

Nach unserer Nachtfahrt von Cusco nach Nasca, informierten wir uns über die Preise für Ausflüge zu den Nasca Linien. Bei einem Preisunterschied von 90€ Flug zu 30€ (inkl....

Paracas, Peru

We say goodbye to the beautiful town of Huaraz, located in the mountains, and take an overnight bus to Lima. We sit in the bus for about 8 hours - quite comfortable! Once we...

Paracas (06/03/2022) - Want some desert and beach?

Once in the desert for fun and then relax...

Peru (4): PARACAS - again

11.01. 8th day I'm there at half past 3 in the afternoon. The hostel is a bit different this time, a bit further from the beach, but very calm and relaxed. Also, I...

Peru (2): PARACAS

07.01. 4th Day Instead of arriving at 16:15, I arrive in Paracas a little after 7 p.m. I've heard that Paracas is not worth a visit, that you should just see the islands and...

Part 3: Golden Shadow Tour

We were a small group and had a really cool guide who always said that no one should die because it would cause too much paperwork. We drove almost 40 minutes to the national...

Short trip to the Islas Ballestas and the Paracas National Reserve

The short detour to Paracas was worth it: on the Islas Ballestas, we observed many birds and some larger creatures - and in the national reserve, we visited barren coastal...

Paracas - the Dirty

After one last day in Cusco, where we climbed a few viewpoints on the outskirts of the city and visited an incredibly expensive Inca site, it was time for a change of scenery. We...

An exciting day in Paracas

From Iquitos, we flew back to Lima without any problems and then took a bus to Paracas, which is about 4 hours away on the coast south of Lima. Paracas is a small tourist harbor...

Pisco & Paracas - When the Sea Meets the Desert

Today we finally got out of the city. Pisco, which is our next destination, is located 232 km south of Lima. We arrived there after a 3.5-hour bus ride. Pisco is one of the most...

Part 2: Arrive in Paracas and do a little exploring

We would be let out at the main square and my hotel was 50 meters away. I was there at 12:30 and check-in wasn't until 2 p.m. I could hand over my suitcase and then looked...

Paracas - Sea meets Desert

On Friday around 8:00 p.m., we arrived at the Kokopelli Hostel in Paracas. We didn't like the hostel very much because we slept in a dormitory with 8 people, and many people are...

Paracas and Ballesta Island

After all the prehistoric hieroglyphs and mummies, we needed a bit of a change. Ballesta Island was just right for that. Our super guide described the island as Galapagos for...

Paracas - Enjoying Beach, Wildlife and Desert

After having taken the luxurious bus 'Cruz del Sur' from Lima for roughly four hours, I arrived at the beach town Paracas. It is relatively small and quite touristy but at the...

From Lima to Paracas

08.10.2017 Monday: At 7:20 am I was picked up by the bus company and we started our journey towards Paracas. On the way, there was a tour of a colonial estate in Chincha,...

Paracas

Paracas is a protected coastal area and is also known as the Galapagos of Peru. With a chaotic and poorly organized tour, we visited the nature reserve from Pisco. First, we...

- Paracas -

When we arrived at the beach, our luggage was taken to the hostel and we spent a few hours on the promenade. Then we went to our somewhat remote hostel. We were warmly welcomed...

Paracas (Peru)

16.04.2018 - 18.04.2018