Private Palomino Islands Tour Swim with Sea Lions

Lima, Peru
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a private and personalized Pacific experience from Lima, designed for travelers seeking comfort and exclusivity. Cruise along the Callao coastline, passing San Lorenzo, El Frontón, and the Cavinzas Islands, home to diverse marine wildlife including Humboldt penguins and seabirds. The highlight of your journey is the unforgettable opportunity to swim with sea lions at the Palomino Islands in a safe and intimate setting. With private transport, flexible pacing, and seamless service, this experience offers a more comfortable and exclusive alternative to standard group tours.

What's included

  • Accident insurance coverage
  • Professional driver service
  • All taxes and fees included (no hidden costs)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco)
  • Complimentary bottle of wine onboard
  • Expert bilingual local guide (English & Spanish)
  • Private 2.5-hour boat excursion to the Callao Islands and Palomino Islands
  • Bottled water
  • Life jackets and safety equipment
  • Neoprene wetsuit for sea lion swimming experience
  • Light snacks onboard
  • Air-conditioned private transportation
  • Meals are not included
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Begin your experience with a scenic drive along Lima’s coastline before boarding your boat. Pass by El Camotal, a mysterious submerged island, while your guide shares insights about its history and unique geological features.
  2. Isla el Fronton
    Pass by
    Cruise past El Frontón Island, known for its dramatic cliffs and historical significance. Enjoy panoramic ocean views while learning about the island’s past and its role in Peru’s history.
  3. Pass by
    Continue to the Cavinzas Islands, home to a rich marine ecosystem. Observe large colonies of seabirds, including Humboldt penguins and guano birds, in their natural habitat. A perfect introduction to the wildlife of the area.
  4. Islas Palomino
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at the Palomino Islands, where you’ll encounter hundreds of sea lions in their natural environment. Enjoy the highlight of your experience: the opportunity to swim alongside these playful animals in a safe and controlled setting. Wetsuits and safety equipment are provided.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Enjoy a hassle-free experience with pickup directly from your hotel or accommodation. Your private driver and guide will meet you at the scheduled time — please be ready in the lobby 10 minutes in advance. Full pickup details will be confirmed after booking.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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