Embark on a nature cruise to the Palomino Islands, visit a private site where you can view the endemic Humboldt Penguins, and, if you wish, swim with sea lions. From Callao port, your captain will set the sails towards the beautiful Palomino Islands. While you sail, admire the stunning coast of Lima and La Punta. The islands of San Lorenzo and El Fronton are coastal nesting sites for birds endemic to the region. Learn about the natural and human history of the area. For example, El Frontón was once a prison. Take out your binoculars and keep on the lookout for bird sightings, while discovering the region's coastal species. Contnue on to a private site where you can view Humboldt Penguins. The highlight of your adventure, if you choose, is a swim in the ocean with the sea lions.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Have your camera ready for spectacular photos of the Peruvian coast, Callao port, and La Punta.
- Sail toward the breathtaking Palomino Islands, on this nature expedition to a private site where you'll see Humboldt Penguins.
- Plunge into the sea and swim with sea lions, or sit back and enjoy coastal birdwatching.
WHAT TO BRING
- KeyCard and photo identification
- Camera
- Sun protection
- Cash/credit cards
- Towel (from ship)
WHAT TO WEAR
- Walking shoes
- Hat and sunglasses
- Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
- Jacket or sweater
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Guests in wheelchairs and those with limited mobility should not select this tour.
- Guests must be able to walk approximately 110 yards and negotiate approximately 120 steps.
- Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
- Guests must be able to negotiate getting off and into the boat, which may be a challenge for some guests.
- Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
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