PALOMINO ISLANDS TOUR
ABOUT THE TOUR
Dive into an unforgettable adventure on a boat tour to the Palomino Islands, where you'll encounter playful sea lions in their natural habitat! This exciting excursion whisks you away from Lima for a close-up look at the fascinating wildlife of the Peruvian coast.
Your journey begins with a scenic boat ride, cruising past dramatic rock formations and islands teeming with birdlife. Keep your eyes peeled for pelicans and even Humboldt penguins (depending on the season). As you approach the jewel of the tour, Palomino Island, prepare to be greeted by a colony of energetic sea lions.
Get ready for the highlight of the trip – a swim alongside these charismatic creatures! Wear a wetsuit and plunge into the cool waters for an exhilarating encounter. Watch in awe as the sea lions glide effortlessly around you. This unforgettable experience allows you to connect with these fascinating animals in their natural environment. No need to worry if you're not a confident swimmer - life vests are provided, allowing you to safely enter the water and enjoy a close encounter with the sea lions.
After your swim, relax and take in the breathtaking scenery as you cruise back. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on a thrilling adventure to the Palomino Islands!
What is included
Boarding at a private dock
Experienced crew
English and Spanish speaking guide
Pill to prevent motion sickness
Wetsuit
Life jacket
Insurance
What is not included
SERNANP ticket (fee for protected areas)
Boarding fee: $5
Duration of the tour
Approximately 3 to 4 hours
Safety information for non-swimmers
For those who are not comfortable swimming, here are some tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable tour:
Life Jackets: Wear your life jacket properly at all times.
Stay Seated: Unless instructed by the crew, remain seated while the boat is moving.
Inform the Crew: Let the crew know you cannot swim before departure. This will help them be aware of your needs.
Ask Questions: Don't hesitate to ask the crew if you have any questions or concerns.
By following these simple tips, you can relax and have a wonderful time on your sea tour!
