WELCOME TO HUACACHINA

The official website of the only desert oasis in South America!

How to get there Detailed guide

HUACACHINA OASIS

Huacachina Desert Oasis is home to the largest Sand Dunes in South America and an incredible Oasis that simply has to be seen to be believed. Huacachina has become the fastest growing tourist destination in Peru along with Rainbow Mountain and is a MUST for anybody coming to Peru.

On this website we have a full detailed guide on Huacachina in 2023 for you to read. Scroll for more or read some quick tips below!

QUICK TIPS

Where is Huacachina
located

4 hours South of Lima making it one of the perfect spots to visit when in the capital city

How to
get to Huacachina

No flights possible. Peru Hop bus the ONLY bus with direct access to Huacachina. Cruz del Sur goes to Ica

Day Trips
from Lima

If short on time, companies like Peru Hop offer 1 day trips from Lima to Huacachina and Paracas

Where to stay
in Huacachina

Curasi, Huacachinero and Wild Rover are the top recommendations depending on your budget

Explore the rest of our Official Huacachina Information Website for up-to-date info about the amazing Desert Oasis

HOW TO GET THERE

Getting to Huacachina is simple once you know what you are doing. Find the best way for you here!
HUACACHINA DETAILED GUIDE
WHERE TO
STAY
DAY TRIPS

SHORT ON TIME?

Check out these Day Trips from Lima for those short on time and that want to make the most of what Huacachina has to offer.

Full Day Tour

(Paracas & Huacachina)

Operated by Peru Hop

Travel in comfort from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina. Spot native marine life in the Peruvian Galapagos and try sandboarding on South America’s largest dunes.

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2 Day Tour

(Night in Huacachina)

Operated by Peru Hop

Travel in comfort from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina. Spot native marine life in the Peruvian Galapagos and try sandboarding on South America’s largest dunes.

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DUNE BUGGY AND
SANDBOARDING TOUR

Undeniably the most popular activity in Huacachina, the sandboarding and dune buggies are sure to take your breath away.

There is a reason that people come from all over the country to try out this activity. It’s a lot of fun! Sandboarding is suitable for all skill levels: beginners can go down the slopes on their stomachs, and the pros can go down similarly to a snowboard.

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