Sunset at the Oasis of Huacachina
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14h - 16h
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About this experience
Escape the city and experience one of Peru’s most magical natural wonders: the Huacachina Oasis. This private tour is designed for those who want to enjoy the stunning sunset over the desert dunes and have fun gliding on sandboards across golden hills — a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure!
Whether you're traveling with family and kids, or exploring with a group of friends, this experience offers excitement, comfort, and memories you’ll never forget.
-Private and safe tour with professional driver
-Arrival in Huacachina Oasis, one of Peru’s natural treasures
-Dune buggy ride through the vast desert
-Sandboarding down the dunes – beginner and family-friendly
-Watch the sunset over the desert — an unforgettable view!
-Free time for photos and to explore the oasis
note:
- Pick up from the hotel 10:00 am.
-We visited a beautiful vineyard and we also had lunch there (meals not included).
-At 4 pm we arrived at the oasis and at 5:30 we started the tour in the dunes
Available options
Sunset at the Oasis of Huacachina
Pickup included
What's included
Transferencia privada de ida y vuelta
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
National Park fees
Wine tasting
Guía profesional
Transporte en minivan con aire acondicionado
Port pickup
Local taxes
Transporte en vehículo privado
Impuestos locales
Todos los impuestos, tarifas y cargos por manejo
Blue Badge guide
Recogida y devolución del hotel
Boleto de admisión
Hotel drop-off (selected hotels only)
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup
Port pickup and drop-off
Guía local
All activities
Tarifas del Parque Nacional
Detailed itinerary
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One of the most wonderful deserts in America, with the largest dunes in the world and one of the few natural oases in the world.
What's not included
Bebidas alcohólicas (disponibles para comprar)
Alimentos y bebidas, a menos que se especifique
Propinas (opcional)
Almuerzo
Drinks
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
La confirmación será recibida en el momento de la reserva
Los niños deben estar acompañados por un adulto
Se requiere un mínimo de 2 personas por reserva
Sujeto a condiciones climáticas favorables. Si se cancela debido al mal tiempo, se le dará la opción de una fecha alternativa o reembolso completo
En el oasis de Huacachina, el recorrido dura una hora si requiere más tiempo y tendrá un costo adicional.
La visita a los viñedos es opcional solo si los pasajeros lo desean.
Si los pasajeros desean regresar a Lima temprano tendremos que cortar el recorrido
Es muy importante saber que esta gira no es privada.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
About Lima
Lima, the capital of Peru, is a vibrant city where colonial architecture meets modern skyscrapers. Known for its rich history, diverse cuisine, and stunning coastal views, Lima offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for its well-preserved colonial buildings and museums.
Top Attractions
Historic Center of Lima
The Historic Center of Lima is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city's colonial architecture and rich history. It's home to numerous churches, museums, and plazas.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to $10 (for museum entries)
Miraflores
Miraflores is a upscale district known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. It's also home to the Parque del Amor and the Larcomar shopping center.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to $50 (for shopping and dining)
Barranco
Barranco is a bohemian district known for its art galleries, street art, and vibrant nightlife. It's a great place to experience Lima's creative side.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to $30 (for dining and drinks)
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is an ancient pyramidd built by the Lima Culture around 200 AD. It's a fascinating archaeological site located in the heart of Miraflores.
Historical
1-2 hours
$5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
A dish made from fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, spiced with ají or chili peppers, and served with side dishes such as sweet potato, corn on the cob, and lettuce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, citrus, and chili peppers. Can be made gluten-free and dairy-free.
Lomo Saltado
A Peruvian dish consisting of marinated beef stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and fries, served with rice. It's a fusion dish that combines Peruvian and Chinese flavors.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef, onions, tomatoes, and fries. Can be made gluten-free with modifications.
Aji de Gallina
A Peruvian dish consisting of a creamy chicken stew made with aji amarillo (yellow chili pepper) sauce, garlic, and walnuts, served with rice and potatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains chicken, dairy, and nuts. Can be made gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Paragliding
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Hot springs
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the summer season in Lima, characterized by warm temperatures and sunny days. It's the best time for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Lima is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Jorge Chávez International Airport • 11 km from city center
By bus
Plaza Norte, Plaza Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, but can be crowded during peak hours. It's a good option for getting around quickly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Miraflores
Barranco
San Isidro
Day trips
Pachacamac
40 km from Lima • Half day
Pachacamac is an ancient archaeological site located south of Lima. It was an important religious center for the Inca civilization and features several temples, pyramids, and museums.
Paracas and Ballestas Islands
250 km from Lima • Full day
Paracas is a coastal town known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. The Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the 'poor man's Galapagos', are home to a variety of seabirds, sea lions, and other marine life.
Huaral
80 km from Lima • Full day
Huaral is a small town located north of Lima, known for its colonial architecture, hot springs, and traditional festivals. It's a great place to experience authentic Peruvian culture and hospitality.
Festivals
Fiesta de la Candelaria • February 2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lima • August
Inti Raymi • June 24
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Try a ceviche-making class to learn about Peruvian cuisine and culture
- Visit the Larco Museum to see the largest private collection of pre-Columbian art in Peru
- Explore the street art and murals in Barranco for a unique cultural experience
- Take a day trip to Pachacamac to learn about Inca history and explore ancient ruins
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