Beach Route and Turtle Swimming | Piura – MancoraTour
DESCRIPTION
Embark on an unforgettable experience along Peru’s northern coast with our Beach Route and Turtle Swimming Tour, an excursion that combines nature, adventure, beautiful beaches, and marine wildlife while exploring the main attractions of Piura and Máncora. We will begin the tour at our office before heading toward Zorritos, one of the best-known beach destinations on Peru’s northern coast, where we will discover its history and coastal landscapes.
During the tour, we will visit the monument commemorating the first oil well in South America, the Plaza del Pescador, the Zorritos Beach Resort, and the Bella Durmiente Hill, a fascinating natural attraction. We will then continue toward Máncora, where one of the highlights of the tour awaits: swimming with sea turtles, a unique opportunity to observe these fascinating marine animals up close.
After this adventure, you will have time to enjoy a seafood lunch at your own expense and taste traditional flavors from Peru’s northern coast. We will then continue exploring Máncora Beach and the renowned Punta Sal Beach Resort, two ideal destinations for enjoying the sun, sea, and tropical landscapes of Peru’s northern coast.
If you are looking for things to do in Piura, this route is an excellent option for discovering some of the region’s most attractive coastal destinations. Enjoy a combination of beaches, marine wildlife, nature, culture, and adventure, exploring Máncora, Punta Sal, and other highlights of northern Peru.
ITINERARY
Itinerary
Turtle Swimming + Coastal Tour from Piura
05:30 a. m. — Hotel Pickup in Piura
We will begin our experience with pickup from your hotel in the city of Piura and start our journey toward Peru’s northern coast. We will travel toward Máncora, one of the region’s most popular beach destinations and the starting point for an exciting marine adventure.
06:00 a. m. — Transfer from Piura to Máncora
We will begin our transfer from Piura to Máncora by tourist bus. Along the way, we will enjoy the landscapes of Peru’s northern coast as we approach one of Piura’s most renowned beach destinations.
Transfer to Los Órganos Pier
Upon arriving in the Máncora area, we will continue toward the Los Órganos Pier, where our marine adventure will begin. From here, we will set out to explore the beaches and coastal landscapes of Los Órganos.
Speedboat Ride Along the Coast
We will board a tourist speedboat for an exciting ride out to sea. During the journey, we will enjoy views of the beaches of Los Órganos and Punta Veleros, while taking in the marine environment along this section of Piura’s coastline.
This boat ride offers a different perspective of the coast and an exciting way to experience the sea.
Swimming with Green Sea Turtles
One of the most anticipated moments of the excursion will be swimming with green sea turtles, an ideal experience for those who want to get closer to marine wildlife and enjoy the ocean in a different way.
During this activity, you will be able to swim alongside the turtles and observe them up close in their marine environment. A life jacket will be provided as part of the safety measures for the activity.
Free Time at Los Órganos Beach
After the turtle experience, we will have free time at Los Órganos Beach to relax and enjoy the coastal scenery.
You can walk along the beach, rest, enjoy the sea, and take photographs of this beautiful destination on Peru’s northern coast.
02:00 p. m. — Free Time at Máncora Beach
We will continue to Máncora, where you will have free time to enjoy its famous beach and the lively atmosphere of this popular destination in Piura.
It will be a great opportunity to relax by the sea, explore the surrounding area, and enjoy the attractions of one of northern Peru’s most visited beach resorts.
05:00 p. m. — Departure from Máncora to Piura
At 05:00 p. m., we will begin our return journey from Máncora to the city of Piura, bringing our day of beach activities and adventure along the northern coast to an end.
08:00 p. m. — Arrival in Piura
We will arrive in the city of Piura at approximately 08:00 p. m., where our services will conclude.
Reference Tour Schedule
Start: 05:30 a. m. — Hotel pickup in Piura
End: Approximately 08:00 p. m. — Piura CitySchedules are approximate and may vary depending on road conditions, traffic, weather conditions, navigation, and the development of the activities.
Places and Experiences We Will Enjoy
During this excursion, we will visit and enjoy:
Piura
Máncora
Los Órganos
Punta Veleros
Speedboat ride along the coast
Swimming with green sea turtles
Los Órganos Beach
Máncora Beach
Experience Turtle Swimming from Piura
Enjoy a day filled with sea, nature, and adventure with our Turtle Swimming and Coastal Tour from Piura. Explore the beaches of Los Órganos and Máncora, cruise along the coastline of Punta Veleros, and enjoy the experience of swimming alongside green sea turtles in one of the most attractive marine destinations on Peru’s northern coast.
Book your excursion from Piura and discover Máncora, Los Órganos, and their incredible coastal landscapes in an unforgettable experience.
INCLUDES
What Does the Tour Include?
Tourist Transportation: Exclusive round-trip transportation from the city of Piura, providing comfort and safety during the journey to Máncora and Los Órganos.
Speedboat Ride: Tourist speedboat ride along the sea to enjoy the coastal landscapes of Los Órganos and Punta Veleros as part of the marine experience.
Turtle Experience: Admission and swimming activity with green sea turtles, including the boat ride and life jacket for a safe experience.
Tour Guide: Assistance from a tour guide throughout the excursion, providing information and guidance during the main activities.
Photos and Videos: Photographic and audiovisual coverage during the experience so you can keep memories of your turtle swimming and coastal tour in Piura.
Snack: A snack included during the tour so you can take a short break and recharge your energy during the excursion.
First Aid Kit: First aid kit available during the tour as part of the basic safety and passenger assistance measures.
NOT INCLUDED
What Does the Tour Not Include?
Hotel Pickup Service: Direct pickup from your hotel in Piura is not included unless previously indicated as part of the service booked.
Meals: Food and beverages not specifically mentioned in the program, including lunch or other meals during the tour, are at the passenger’s own expense.
Tips: Tips for guides, drivers, or other service providers are optional and are not included in the tour price.
Services Not Mentioned: Any service, activity, entrance fee, personal expense, or other item not expressly mentioned in the “Includes” section is not part of the program.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommendations
Towel: Bring a personal towel to dry off after swimming with green sea turtles and enjoy your time at the beach comfortably.
Sunscreen: Use sunscreen to protect your skin from sun exposure during the coastal tour and outdoor activities.
Insect Repellent: We recommend bringing insect repellent, especially for greater comfort while spending time in coastal areas.
Hat or Cap: Bring a hat or cap to protect yourself from the sun while visiting the beaches of Máncora and Los Órganos.
Sandals and Lightweight Clothing: Wear fresh, comfortable clothing, along with sandals or suitable footwear for enjoying the sea, beach, and water activities.
Change of Clothes: We recommend bringing an extra change of clothes to change into after swimming with turtles and participating in water activities.
Identification and Personal Belongings: Bring your identification document and keep your personal belongings under supervision throughout the excursion.
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the meeting point for the Turtle Swimming and Coastal Tour from Piura?
The meeting point is at the designated location in Piura indicated at the time of booking. We recommend arriving a few minutes early to complete the registration process and begin the tour on time.
Is hotel pickup in Piura included?
No. Hotel pickup in Piura is not included unless it has been previously arranged as part of the service booked. Please confirm the designated meeting point when making your reservation.
What places will we visit during the tour?
During the excursion, we will visit and enjoy Máncora, Los Órganos, Punta Veleros, Los Órganos Beach, and Máncora Beach, as well as the main activities included in the itinerary.
Where does the turtle swimming experience take place?
The green sea turtle swimming experience takes place in the marine area near Los Órganos, starting from the local pier. The activity is carried out from a tourist boat and includes a life jacket.
Is swimming with green sea turtles suitable for beginners?
Yes. The activity includes a life jacket and guidance from the tour staff. However, participants should be comfortable in the water and follow the safety instructions provided by the staff throughout the experience.
How long is the speedboat ride?
The duration of the speedboat ride may vary depending on sea conditions, navigation, and the development of the activity. During the ride, we will enjoy views of the coastal landscapes of Los Órganos and Punta Veleros.
Is lunch included in the tour?
No. Lunch is not included in the tour price and is at the passenger’s own expense. You will have free time to choose and enjoy your preferred food during the excursion.
Will we have free time at Los Órganos Beach?
Yes. After the turtle swimming experience, you will have free time at Los Órganos Beach to relax, enjoy the sea, walk along the shore, and take photographs.
How much free time will we have in Máncora?
The itinerary includes free time in Máncora from approximately 02:00 p. m. This time can be used to relax at the beach, explore the area, or enjoy the atmosphere and attractions of this popular coastal destination.
What should I bring for the turtle swimming tour?
We recommend bringing a towel, sunscreen, hat or cap, sunglasses, sandals, lightweight clothing, a change of clothes, personal identification, and money for personal expenses.
Are photos and videos included in the tour?
Yes. The tour includes photos and videos during the experience, allowing you to keep memories of your turtle swimming adventure and coastal tour in Piura.
Is it recommended to book the tour in advance?
Yes. We recommend booking your Turtle Swimming and Coastal Tour from Piura in advance, especially on weekends, holidays, and during high tourist seasons, to secure your place on the excursion.
