Palomino Islands Tour with Private Transportation and Guide
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The Palomino Islands Tour with Private Transportation and Guide offers a unique marine adventure along the coast of Lima, combining scenic navigation, wildlife observation, and a close encounter with friendly sea lions in their natural habitat. This private experience is designed for travelers who want comfort, safety, and personalized attention throughout the journey.
During the Palomino Islands Tour with Private Transportation and Guide, you will sail across the Pacific Ocean while enjoying panoramic views of Lima’s coastline, rugged cliffs, and marine landscapes that make this excursion truly memorable. Your professional guide will accompany you at all times, explaining the natural environment and local wildlife.
The Palomino Islands are part of a protected marine ecosystem near Callao, known for its rich biodiversity, including sea lions, seabirds, and marine life. This tour allows visitors to experience this environment responsibly and safely. You can learn more about marine conservation in Peru at SERNANP.
With private transportation included, this tour guarantees a seamless experience from your accommodation to the port and back, avoiding crowds and offering greater flexibility and comfort throughout the day. If you are interested in more sea-based experiences in Lima, visit our marine tours section.
10:00 a.m. - Hotel Pickup and Transfer to Callao
Your Palomino Islands Tour with Private Transportation and Guide begins with private transportation picking you up directly from your accommodation in Lima. You will be driven comfortably to Plaza Miguel Grau in Callao, the departure point for the maritime excursion.
During the transfer, your guide or driver will provide basic information about the area and the activities planned for the day, ensuring that you feel prepared and relaxed before boarding the yacht.
10:45 a.m. - Safety Briefing and Equipment
Before boarding the yacht, you will receive specialized wetsuits and life jackets to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in the water. These protective suits allow you to comfortably enter the sea while swimming with sea lions.
Your guide will explain how to use the equipment properly and will provide safety instructions to guarantee a secure and responsible interaction with marine wildlife.
11:00 a.m. - Sailing to Palomino Islands
Once on board, the yacht will sail for approximately one hour toward the Palomino Islands. During the journey, you will enjoy views of Lima’s coastline and the open Pacific Ocean.
Upon arrival, the boat will navigate around the islands so you can observe the impressive landscape, rocky formations, and abundant marine fauna that inhabits the area.
At this point, you will have the opportunity to enter the water and swim with friendly sea lions, an unforgettable highlight of the Palomino Islands Tour with Private Transportation and Guide. You will also be able to take photos and videos of this unique encounter.
1:00 p.m. – Return to Port and Transfer Back
After exploring the Palomino Islands and enjoying time with the sea lions, the yacht will begin the one-hour return trip to the port in Callao.
Once you arrive, your private transportation will be waiting to take you safely back to your accommodation in Lima, concluding your Palomino Islands Tour with Private Transportation and Guide in comfort.
This tour is ideal for nature lovers, couples, families, and small groups who want a memorable marine adventure combined with the convenience of private transport and expert guidance.
- San Borja, Surco and Callao: Additional charge of 10 USD per person.
- Other locations: Please, ask for the additional fee.
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