Four options to take advantage of a full day in Peru.
Albufera del Medio Mundo, Ballestas Islands, Paracas, Lunahuaná and Caral are the sights you can visit in one day. There are many options. (To see the graphics, follow the link)
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If you still do not know about energy and what to do on the last day of the long weekend, these alternatives can help you find fun: the Albufera Medio Mundo, Caral, Lunahuaná, Isla Ballestas and Paracas may be the ideal destinations to visit in a day.
If you want to have contact with nature, then the Albufera Medio Mundo is a good option. At mile 170 ½ North Panamerican Highway in Huacho find this beautiful lake is considered one of the largest in South America with nearly 8 km long which extends almost parallel to the beach Wines and visited by thousands of birds.
You can also take advantage if the sun rises, take swim in and swim. Otherwise do not worry, you can opt for a boat ride on the lagoon and visit the Bird Island, where you will see numerous species of birds in their natural habitat. A variety of birds that rest by the seashore.
Other scenarios of natural life are the Islas Ballestas and Paracas, both sites located south of Lima. To visit the Cañete first destination should pass to the port of El Chaco, where it will depart to the Ballestas Islands. During the ride you will appreciate the native fauna of the place, such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins and a variety of seabirds.
Ballestas Islands
Once the tour can not fail to visit the area called Motherhood, whither the young sea lions. If you continue to browse to the Ballestas Islands will see the Candelabra, a large scale geoglyph that serves as a beacon for sailors. The full circuit takes two hours and begins at 7:30 am.
With some time you can take to meet the only national reserve to protect flora, fauna and marine and coastal geography of the country. We refer to the Paracas Reserve, located 250 km south of Lima, a place as one of the most beautiful scenery of marine wildlife, which offers a fusion of a blue sea with desert areas.
If you want some adventure then the place is Lunahuaná, located 38 km from Cañete, south of Lima. Here you can find many ways to relieve stress activities like canoeing, horseback riding, mountain bike, ride ATVs and other alternatives.
There are also places to visit here, you can visit the Castillo Unanue, Pacarán colonial church, the suspension bridge and visit the archaeological site that protects the remains of Incahuasi (Inca House) built in the mid-fifteenth century.
A place with history
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f you want to know more about our history then visit the city of Caral may be an option. Located 184 km northeast of Lima, Caral is the oldest civilization in the Americas. With over 5000 years old appears to be an imposing building of 66 acres for expansion.
In making the journey in Caral pyramid appreciate the main buildings, the Community Museum Végueta and Peruvian scientists and technicians working in research, restoration and preservation of what was once the headquarters of the oldest civilization in America.
You see there are many reasons not to stay home. Take advantage and enjoy.
Excursions, tours and costs
If our alternatives chose to visit Caral then know that the cost is 83 soles per person, includes transportation to and back from the National Museum, lunch and more. More information on the portal www.zonacaral.gob.pe.
To reach Lunahuaná can approach the bus to Ica, Cañete off at and from there take a direct transport to Lunahuaná. The trip lasts two hours and three.
All locations are made by travel agencies as alternatives to full day.
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Canoeing. If you are going to make boating should bring a change of clothes, and that this sport is over soaked. Also do not forget to apply insect repellent because the mosquitoes Lunahuaná area, especially near the River.
Climate Paracas. This place has a mild climate and an average of 22 degrees Celsius and almost constant sunshine and low humidity. The stay at this place is nice.
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