Swimming with Sea Turtles at Vichayito Beach

Swim with sea turtles at Vichayito Beach in Los Órganos on this unique excursion from Máncora.

Description

The tour begins at the pickup point, Hotel Máncora y Pocitas, where participants will be transported by bus to the Máncora dock. From there, a boat ride along the northern coast of Peru will take place.

The route includes views of Los Órganos and Vichayito beach, showcasing the extensive sandy shores of the Pacific Ocean. Weather permitting, participants may spot sea lions and other wildlife during the ride.

After a safety briefing and donning life jackets, participants will have the opportunity to swim with Peruvian sea turtles. Los Órganos y Vichayito beach provides ideal conditions for these marine animals, allowing for a natural interaction.

Maintaining calm movements and a respectful distance may enable close encounters with the turtles, some of which can weigh up to 200 kg (440 lbs). Following the swim, participants will return to the boat and head back to the original departure point to conclude the excursion.