Golden Shadows Trek: Sunset at the Paracas Reserve
Take a walk along the cliffs of the Paracas National Reserve, from Playón Beach to Mendieta Beach, and enjoy the scenery at sunset.
Highlights
- Hike among cliffs and coastal landscapes
- Route from Playón Beach to Mendieta Beach
- Guide, transportation, and admission to the reserve included
Service Details
- Type of experience: Hour-long tour
- Duration: 3 hours
- Departure from: Paracas
- Group: Medium
- Difficulty: High
- Guide: Guide
Overview
The Golden Shadows Trek in Paracas, also known as Sombras Doradas, is a hike through the landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve. The trail offers a chance to observe the interplay between the desert, the cliffs, and the sea in the evening light.
The tour begins at the Paracas office and continues with a transfer to Playón Beach. From there, the hike to the cliffs begins, with time to enjoy the surroundings and take photos. The hike ends at Mendieta Beach, where the shuttle will be waiting to take you back to the office.
Itinerary
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Pickup at the Paracas office
Meet at the Paracas office to organize the group's departure.
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Transfer to the Paracas National Reserve
Transfer to Playón Beach, within the reserve, to begin the hike to the cliffs.
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Landscapes and Photographs on the Cliffs
During the hike, there will be time to take in the scenery and photograph the desert by the sea.
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Mendieta Beach and Return
The hike ends at Mendieta Beach, followed by a return trip to the Paracas office.
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End of service
Conclusion of the Golden Shadows Trek experience.
What's Included
Includes
- Pick up in Paracas office.
- Reserve entrance fee.
- Transport.
- Guide.
Does not include
- Food.
- Pick up from the lodge.
- Extras.
Recommendations
- Bring water and a snack.
- Camera.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Windproof jacket.
- Sunglasses.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The meeting point and pickup are at the Paracas office; pickup from accommodations is not included.
Bring water, a snack, comfortable shoes, a windbreaker, and sunglasses. You may want to bring a camera to take pictures of the scenery.
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