Two travelers with sandboards on the dunes at sunsetGroup in yellow kayaks in front of a cliffTraveler photographing a lagoon surrounded by dunesCouple embracing on the dunes facing the sunTable in an oceanfront pergola at sunsetDesert camp lit with string lights at night
For agencies and resellers ·
Peak season 2026–27

Paracas, authentic local experiences

Experiences where the desert meets the sea, with the community as host.

Dunes at sunset

412,424visitors to the Paracas National Reserve in 2024Source: MINCETUR
51,276tourists visited the Paracas National Reserve at the start of 2026, and many arrive before year-end to staySource: SERNANP, via Andina (figure for January 1–4, 2026)
+8%projected sales growth of tickets and travel packages for summer (Valentine's Day 2026 vs. 2025), with Paracas among the most requested domestic destinationsSource: Apavit, via Gestión (Feb 2026)
Local experiences

What your clients can live

Each experience is offered by a family, a fisherman, a chef or a local producer. Filter by type and combine the ones that best fit your traveler.

Fisherman aboard a boat in ParacasSea

Sunrise with local fishermen

Head out to sea with artisanal fishermen and see up close how the day's catch is made.

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Scallops and fish on the grillFlavors

Seafood cooked with the day's catch

What is caught is cooked: scallops, fresh fish and coastal recipes, with the people who make them.

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Visitors beside scallop farming basketsSea

Scallop farming

Learn about artisanal farming of the sea floor, an activity most visitors never get to see.

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Dining table set in the dunes at sunsetDesert

Sunset dinner in the dunes

A table laid out in the middle of the desert as the sun goes down over the dunes.

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Two travelers with sandboards at sunsetDesert

Dunes: walking and sandboarding

Walks and sandboarding over the dunes, with local guides and in small groups.

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Group of kayaks in front of a cliffSea

Kayaking along the cliffs

Paddle the Paracas coast past rock and sand formations, away from the crowds.

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Lagoon with a dock surrounded by reeds and dunesNature

Oasis among the dunes

A pocket of water and reeds in the middle of the desert, with paddle boards and kayaks to explore it slowly.

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Flamingo feeding in shallow waterNature

Coastal birds and wildlife

See flamingos and seabirds in their habitat, with respect and without relying on a single boat trip.

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Travelers on a cliff-top trail at sunsetNature

Sunset on the cliffs

Coastal viewpoints to watch the sun drop into the sea, away from the bustle.

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Long beach table with local chefsFlavors

Beach table with local chefs

Dinners by the sea prepared by local chefs, with produce from the coast.

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Valley with vineyardsCulture & Ica

Pisco route: vineyards and tasting

Vineyard visits and tastings with local producers.

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Woman working at a traditional loomCulture & Ica

Looms and local crafts

Textile and craft workshops run by local families.

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Night picnic table with a cheese and fruit board, flowers and lanterns next to a bonfire in the dunesDesert

Romantic picnic and bonfire in the desert

An exclusive picnic among the dunes... ideal for a romantic night.

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Travelers walking along a dune crest beside an oasisDesert

Guided walk to the oasis

A 30 to 40 minute guided walk over the dunes with views of the oasis, help getting your best photos and a closing toast at a special spot, around sunset.

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Dune overlooking an oasis and the valley's farm fieldsNature

Pisco valley and oasis: a hands-on journey

Learn about the valley's farming, traditional homes, history and wildlife, then descend from the top of a dune to the oasis shore, with time for a swim.

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Stays

Sleeping in the landscape

Stay options designed to make travelers linger: in the desert, by the sea and with local hosts.

Tents of a desert camp at night

Desert dune camp

Tents with beds, Andean blankets and lights, in the middle of the desert under open sky.

Oceanfront pergola at sunset

Oceanfront tables and pergolas

Dinners and nights by the sea, with hosts who cook and welcome you.

Stays

Partner hotels and hostels

We are confirming quotes with hotels and hosts in Paracas. If your client needs a specific category or area, tell us and we will include it.

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Packages

2–3 day routes, ready to sell

Three formats to start. Dates and net rates for agencies are sent when you register.

Weekend

Paracas 48 hours

For travelers short on time

  • Selected local experiences
  • Stay with local hosts
  • Small groups, no crowds
  • Option to add a night
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Our main route

Paracas Regenerative 3D/2N

3 days and 2 nights · max. 10 people per group

  • Sunrise outing with fishermen
  • Seafood cooked with the day's catch
  • Sunset picnic in the dunes
  • 2 nights and meals with hosts
  • Impact report by WhatsApp for the traveler
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Extension

Paracas + IcaIn development

Pisco, vineyards and textiles

  • Vineyard visit and tasting
  • Looms and local crafts
  • Designed as an extension of the main route
  • Details being confirmed
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Experiences can also be sold separately inside your own packages. Details, dates and availability are confirmed with each registered agency.

Wooden signpost: catch of the day, gastronomy, crafts, tourist information and environmental education
Impact

Tourism with a positive impact on the community and the environment

Paracas already has initiatives that look after its sea and its people, but almost nobody connects them with travelers. Our curation finds them, evaluates them and turns them into experiences.

  • 1
    Visibility for local operatorsThis is the heart of the project: we give visibility to fishermen, scallop harvesters, chefs, host families, and local hotels, transport and food providers, so they reach more agencies and travelers.
  • 2
    Close to 70 % stays with themOf each trip's price, close to 70 % stays with the local operators and families who make the experience possible.
  • 3
    1 % goes to the environmentAllocated to a fund for the care of the environment of Paracas.
What it feels like

Paracas in pictures

For agencies and resellers

Add Paracas Regenerative to your catalog

We are still in development and are opening registration to the first agencies, operators and agents who want to offer these experiences. Leave your details and we will continue the conversation.

  1. RegisterTell us who you are and what kind of travelers you serve.
  2. Get the proposalWe write to you with the packages, summer dates and the planned agency conditions.
  3. Tell us about your groupsYou share dates and group size, and we send you an informative quote.

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Dates, rates and availability are confirmed with each registered agency.

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