Huacachina, Peru

Travel Blogs from Huacachina (270)

Sandboards and dune buggies, Huacachina, Peru travel blog
Sandboards and dune buggies
Nov 17, 2006

... small world) and a few others so had a nice time comparing routes and stories! Could have stayed longer than our 1 night as Huacachina is a nice, chilled place but we have to get to Cusco to acclimatise for the Inca trail so it is straight on to Nasca ...

A travel blog entry by alexndean
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Conquering the land of sand, Huacachina, Peru travel blog
Conquering the land of sand
Apr 15, 2007

... was an oasis in the desert, complete with pool and lounge chairs, surrounded by mountains of sand.  This is Huacachina, a tiny speck of a town completely surrounded and overshadowed by the massive sand dunes that surround it.  There is a ...

A travel blog entry by steve_sara
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A Desert Oasis, Huacachina, Peru travel blog
A Desert Oasis
Dec 2, 2008

... which was a popular tourist destination in the area and even appeared on the back of the Peruvian S/50 banknote.   Huacachina was literally a desert oasis and consisted of a small cluster of houses, hotels and restaurants set around a small lake ...

A travel blog entry by vine_hooligans
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Desert Fun, Huacachina, Peru travel blog
Desert Fun
Dec 20, 2005

Our first destination was the desert oasis town of Huacachina. We arrived in the black of night in what appeared to be just a small village in the middle of nowhere. We really couldn't see anything of our surroundings. Everything seemed normal and quite ...

A travel blog entry by jeffsadventures
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Forum Discussions on Huacachina (8)

Looking for anyone travelling in peru in october
Posted on Sep 24, 2009, 11:37:03
... 33;! TOUR IN ICA AND BALLESTAS ISLAND 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT IS A TOUR WHERE YOU WILL HAVE THE OPORTUNITY TO VISIT THE HUACACHINA LAGOON IN ICA, THEN THE MEAN SQUARE, A TOWN WICH IS CALLED CACHICHE, ATRACTIVE, BECAUSE PEOPLE SAY THAT IN THE PAST EXISTED THE ...
Looking for anyone travelling in peru in october
Posted on Aug 31, 2009, 18:07:24
... you are hiking, two days is enough for Huaraz. One day is enough for Nazca. If you have scheduled for two, then include the Ballestas Islands, the poor man's Galapagos, of the coast from Pisco, and Ica to do some sandboarding around Huacachina.
crossing boarders in South America
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 19:24:33
... in the Amazon, that might be on your agenda, so as a guide, this is the route I went... Peru: Lima...Pisco...Huacachina...Nazca...Arequipa...Cusco (Machupichu)...Puno (Lake Titicaca) Bolivia: Copacabana...La Paz...Sucre...Potosi...Uyuni Salt Flats... ...
crossing boarders in South America
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 19:19:21
... in the Amazon, that might be on your agenda, so as a guide, this is the route I went... Peru: Lima...Pisco...Huacachina...Nazca...Arequipa...Cusco (Machupichu)...Puno (Lake Titicaca) Bolivia: Copacabana...La Paz...Sucre...Potosi...Uyuni Salt Flats... ...

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