Lima: Fishing in the South of Lima

Fishing enthusiasts won’t want to miss the chance to cast their lines in the waters south of Lima. This 6-hour tour offers an exciting angling experience for all skill levels, from beginners to experts. With modern techniques like drone casting and a knowledgeable guide, participants can expect to reel in a variety of fish. But the real catch? The unique fish tasting that caps off this unforgettable excursion.

Key Points

• A 6-hour fishing excursion in the south of Lima, Peru, that teaches modern techniques like spinning fishing and drone casting.
• The tour is available in English and Spanish, with a private group option, and includes transportation, equipment, and a guided experience.
• Participants can observe seabirds, practice casting, and reel in a catch while learning about local fishing culture.
• The tour includes a unique fish tasting experience at the end and has a cancellation policy with a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour is not recommended for wheelchair users, and cash is the only acceptable payment method, with last-minute reservations requiring email confirmation.

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Activity Overview

The tour, titled "Lima: Fishing in the South of Lima," offers a unique opportunity to experience modern fishing techniques in the coastal region near the capital city.

Discover modern fishing techniques in the coastal region near Lima, Peru with the "Lima: Fishing in the South of Lima" tour.

Priced at $334 per person, the 6-hour excursion is available in English and Spanish, with a private group option. Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the tour allows for reserve now, pay later booking.

The activity includes learning spinning fishing and casting with a drone, as well as observing seabirds along the coast.

Transportation, equipment, and a fish tasting experience are provided.

Fishing Techniques and Experience

Participants will learn modern fishing techniques during the tour, including spinning fishing and casting with a drone.

The tour offers an opportunity to practice casting a fishing line using bait or lures to attract fish. The drone usage allows casting more than 200 meters, extending the fishing range.

Plus, participants can:

• Observe seabirds along the coastal area

• Experience the thrill of reeling in a catch

• Learn about the local fishing culture and traditions

• Gain hands-on experience with the latest fishing equipment

• Enjoy a fresh fish tasting experience at the end of the tour.

Tour Logistics

The tour begins with a pickup from hotels in Barranco or Miraflores at 6:00 a.m., followed by a bus or minibus ride to the fishing location, which takes approximately one hour.

After arriving, you will have six hours to practice modern fishing techniques, including spinning fishing and casting with a drone.

During the tour, they’ll also have the opportunity to observe seabirds along the coast.

At the end of the experience, the group will return to the starting point.

Inclusions

This fishing experience includes several key elements to ensure a memorable and seamless outing.

The tour package covers the following inclusions:

• Pickup and return transfer to your hotel in Barranco or Miraflores

• Transportation to and from the fishing location via bus or minibus

• Knowledgeable guide to provide instruction and assistance throughout the activity

• All necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, and bait or lures

• A unique opportunity to taste the catch of the day, allowing you to savor the freshness of your fishing efforts.

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Important Information

Although this fishing experience is suitable for most participants, it isn’t recommended for wheelchair users.

Participants should bring their passport or ID card and a camera to capture the scenic views and their catch of the day. Cash is advised as the only acceptable payment method.

Pets, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited. Ensure your contact number includes the country code and have WhatsApp for easy communication.

For last-minute reservations, it’s best to check availability with the supplier via email.

Pickup and Transportation

Participants will be picked up from their hotels in Barranco or Miraflores at 6:00 a.m. for this fishing adventure.

The transportation to the fishing location, approximately one hour away, will be provided by either a bus or a minibus.

The key transportation details include:

• Pickup from the hotel at 6:00 a.m.

• One-hour journey to the fishing spot

• Return to the starting point after six hours

• Comfortable, reliable transportation throughout the experience

• Guide will accompany participants during the journey

After the fishing session, you will be transported back to their original pickup locations.

Fishing Equipment

As part of the fishing experience, the tour provides all the necessary fishing equipment for participants to use. This includes rods, reels, lines, hooks, and lures.

The spinning fishing and casting spinel techniques will be demonstrated, allowing guests to practice casting a line using bait or lures to attract fish. The drone usage enables casting beyond 200 meters, expanding the fishing range.

All the gear is maintained in good condition, ensuring a smooth and productive fishing outing. With the provided equipment, guests can fully enjoy the exciting sport of coastal fishing in the south of Lima.

Fish Tasting Experience

The fish tasting experience allows participants to savor the fresh catch of the day.

This unique opportunity includes:

• Sampling the day’s prized fish, expertly prepared by a local chef

• Learning about the different species caught and their culinary qualities

• Discovering the distinct flavors and textures of Lima’s coastal seafood

• Pairing the fish with traditional Peruvian accompaniments and seasonings

• Engaging with the fishing guide to gain insights into sustainable fishing practices

This hands-on tasting showcases the bounty of the Pacific Ocean and immerses travelers in Lima’s vibrant coastal cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Weather Typically Like During the Fishing Activity?

The weather conditions are generally sunny and pleasant, with mild temperatures. Participants can expect a comfortable outdoor experience suitable for fishing activities. However, it’s recommended to check the forecast and dress appropriately for the day’s weather.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Number of Participants Required?

There’s no minimum, but the tour has a maximum of 10 participants. The private group option allows for exclusive bookings with a larger group size. Reserving in advance is recommended to secure the preferred group size.

Can We Keep the Fish We Catch or Are They Released?

The fish caught on this tour are not released but rather enjoyed as part of a "fish tasting experience of the catch of the day" included in the tour. Participants get to taste the fresh seafood they’ve reeled in.

Is There Any Opportunity to Explore the Local Area After the Fishing?

After the fishing experience, there’s no additional time scheduled to explore the local area. The tour focuses solely on the fishing activity, and participants are returned to the original pickup location once the 6-hour fishing trip concludes.

Are There Any Safety Precautions Participants Should Be Aware Of?

Participants should wear life jackets and closed-toe shoes for safety. They should also be cautious when handling fishing equipment and follow the guide’s instructions to avoid any accidents or injuries during the activity.

The Sum Up

The "Lima: Fishing in the South of Lima" tour offers an unforgettable fishing experience for all skill levels. With modern techniques, knowledgeable guides, and a unique fish tasting, it’s a must-try activity for anyone visiting the area. Convenient pickup, all necessary equipment, and flexible booking make this tour a great option to explore the South Lima fishing scene.

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