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Paracas

📍 Paracas, Ica, Peru
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Quick Facts

Location
Peru, Ica
Category
Sightseeing
Duration
1-2 days
Address
Paracas, Ica, Peru
Coordinates
-13.8386, -76.2564

Introduction

Paracas is a charming coastal resort town on Peru's south coast. Gateway to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve, it features desert-ocean scenery and famous Ceviche — a relaxing Peruvian coastal destination. Gateway to Ballestas Islands and reserve. Desert-ocean scenery. Fresh Ceviche is a must-eat. La Cruz viewpoint for bay panoramas. Peaceful and relaxing.

✨ Highlights

01
Gateway
Departure point for Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve.
02
Ceviche
Peru's famous Ceviche — must-eat.
03
Desert coast
Stunning desert-meets-ocean scenery.
04
Free
Town free to stroll.

🛈 Practical Info

→Free:Town free; attractions priced separately.
→Food:Fresh Ceviche is a must-eat.
→Hotels:Various beachside hotels.
→Combine:With Ballestas, Paracas Reserve and Nazca Lines.
→Duration:1-2 nights recommended.
→Opening Hours:All day
→Transportation:By car / bus (about 3.5 hours from Lima)

Ticket Information

Ticket Information
AdultFree

Free (attractions separate)

💡 Tips

• Town free; fresh Ceviche.
• With Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve.
• Information is on-site.

FAQ

What are the opening hours of Paracas?

All day

How much is the admission for Paracas?

Adult: Free; Free (attractions separate)

Any practical tips for visiting Paracas?

Town free; fresh Ceviche. With Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve.

How long should I spend at Paracas?

A typical visit takes 1-2 days.

Ticket prices, schedules and opening hours are for reference only; please follow the official announcement.

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