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Adventure Spots in Peru: Sand Boarding in Huacachina |
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Set your heart pounding as you go sand boarding down dunes going up to a height of 700 feet!
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Feel a surge of adrenaline as you go sand boarding down the towering sand dunes of Huacachina near the Ica desert. Five kilometres southwest of Ica, Huacachina is a picturesque oasis dotted with palm trees and surrounded by huge sand dunes. Its proximity to the Ica desert makes it the perfect place the most popular adventure sport in Ica - sand boarding. The desert of Ica is considered to be the most beautiful in Peru and offers stunning landscapes, not only of sand dunes, but also of the Huacachina lagoon, from above. There will be many points where you will have the opportunity to experience the exhilaration of sand boarding over the dunes. With sand dunes going up to a height of 700 feet, this sand boarding adventure is sure to set your heart pounding!
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More products in category : Latin America > Peru
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Aerial Tour of Nazca Lines (1 ½ hours)
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 Nazca Lines Overflight - 1 Hr 15 Min
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...in 1901 by Max Ulhe, a Peruvian archaeologist, the Nazca Lines are the most extraordinary legacy left by a culture that flourished in 500 BC. The lines are a series of complex...
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Aerial Tour of Nazca Lines (45 minutes)
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 Nazca Lines Local Overflight - 45 Minutes
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...unresolved mysteries, they were declared an Archaeological World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.One of the best ways to truly appreciate these fascinating signatures of an ancient...
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Bird-watching and Eco Tours in Peru: Cruise Around Ballestas Islands
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 Ballestas Island visit - Half Day
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...birds, which share their habitat with huge groups of sea lions, dolphins and fur seals. As a result, they are also known as the Peruvian Galapagos. See the famous three-pronged Candelabro...
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Chan Chan Ruins + Huanchaco
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 Chan Chan Ruins + Huanchaco - Half Day
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...complex. Also visit the on site museum and the Temple of the Dragon for an insight into Chimu culture as you see some fine ceramics and metalwork. End the tour on a quiet note as you...
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Tour to Lake Titicaca’s Islands: Uros and Taquile
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 Taquile Island & Uros Islands -2 Days/1 Night
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Set against the backdrop of the ice-capped Andes, the sapphire blue waters of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, will bewitch you with its mystique and legend....
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Lima Uncovered-Superior
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 Lima2days/1night-superior
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...by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima bears this title proudly. Step back along the avenue of time as you explore the Plaza de Aramas, the heart of Lima’s...
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Lima Uncovered - Deluxe
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 Lima2days/1night-Deluxe
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...by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima bears this title proudly. Step back along the avenue of time as you explore the Plaza de Aramas, the heart of Lima’s...
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Arequipa City Sightseeing Tour
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 Arequipa Half Day City Tour
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Arequipa lies at the feet of three mighty volcanoes: Mount Chachani, Mount Misti, and the snow-covered peak of Mount Pichu Pichu. History will dog your footsteps as you explore Arequipa,...
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Puno and Lake Titicaca Crossing: Unique Peru Tours
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 Puno & Titicaca Lake Crossing -5 D/4 N
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...experience. Get a flavour of Peru’s indigenous culture at the floating Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca. Meet the Uros Indians who live on ‘totora’ reed homes and...
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On the Trail of the Condor: Tour to the Colca Canyon
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 Colca Canyon 2 Day / 1 Night Tour
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...of ‘Condor Cross’ is perhaps the best places to sight the graceful black and white condors circling far above. Unwind after the day’s exertions with some Peru-style...
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Puno & Titicaca Lake Crossing - Superior
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 Puno & Titicaca Lake Crossing -5 D/4 N- superior
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...of a lunar landscape. With Inca ruins, a cruise on Lake Titicaca and both Peru’s and Bolivia’s stunning landscape, this holiday will be unforgettable!
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Arequipa & the Colca Canyon-3 Days/2 Nights-Superior
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 Arequipa & Cola Canyon 4 Day/3 Night-superior
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With graceful black and white condors circling far above, glance down into the awe-inspiring Colca Canyon. Twice as deep as the Grand Canyon at 3191 meters, its plunging depths...
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Puno & Titicaca Lake Crossing - Deluxe
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 Puno & Titicaca Lake Crossing -5 D/4 N-deluxe
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...Inca ruins, a cruise on Lake Titicaca and both Peru’s and Bolivia’s stunning landscape, this holiday will be unforgettable!
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Pre-Inca History Chiclayo & Truijillo-3 Days/2 Nights-Superior
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 Chiclayo & Trujillo 3 Day / 2 Night Tour-superior
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...Moche pyramids of the Temple of the Sun and Moon. Journey to civilizations dating back to 200 A.D. as Peru’s rich pre-Hispanic heritage takes you to virtually unchartered territory.
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Sightseeing Tour of Lima’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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 Half Day Tour to Archaeological Museum Lima
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...Peru’s richly textured history, this small but well laid out museum will captivate you with some of the finest relics of ancient civilizations.
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Archaeological Tours in Peru: Cusco and Inca Ruins
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 Half Day Tour of Cusco and Nearby Ruins
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...conquerors, was dedicated to the sun God, Inti. Legend has it that the walls of the complex were lined with 700 sheets of gold weighing up to 2 kg! Learn more about the intriguing Incas and Peru’s rich architectural heritage on this tour to Cusco.
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Arequipa & the Colca Canyon-3 Days/2 Nights-Deluxe
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 Arequipa & Cola Canyon 4 Day/3 Night-Deluxe
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...‘sillar’. Stroll along streets dotted with colonial mansions and intricate balconies as the indigenous style blends seamlessly with Spanish legacy. A visit to the 20,000...
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Gold Museum Tour in Lima
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 Gold Museum Half Day Tour - Lima
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...innovative metal-smiths, they range from the civilizations of Paracas, Chavin, Nazca, Moche, Wari, Lambayeque and Chimu to Inca. The museum also houses a collection of antique firearms from around the world.
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: Sightseeing Tour of Lake Titicaca Islands: Taquile and Uros Islands
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 Full Day Tour of Uros Islands & Taquile with lunch
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...on Lake Titicaca and meet the native Uros Indians who have inhabited the islands for decades. The Uros people have harvested the totora reeds that grow freely along of the banks of...
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Nazca Lines Flight and Peruvian Galapagos
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 Ica, Nazca Lines & Paracas 2 Day/1 Night Tour
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...As you absorb this incredible spectacle, take a boat ride to Ballestas Island, just off the coast of the Paracas Reserve. Home to thousands of sea birds, you will be treated to a...
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Sightseeing Tour of Pachacamac Temple Ruins
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 Half Day Tour of Pachacamac Temple - Lima
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...the earliest constructions at Pachacamac only date back to around 200 A.D., it is famed as the site of an important Inca Temple, the Temple of the Sun and the ‘House of the Chosen...
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Sightseeing Tours on Lake Titicaca: Uros Islands Tour
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 Half Day Tour of Uros Islands
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...along of the banks of the Titicaca Lake, bundled them together tightly and built floating island platforms complete with reed houses and canoes, creating in this way their own little...
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Cultural Tours in Lima: Larco Herrera Museum
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 Half Day Tour to Larco Herrera Museum - Lima
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...with around 55,000 pots in all. Its chronological galleries provide a fascinating overview of 4,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian history. It also has well-preserved Nazca mummies,...
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Cultural and Historical Tours in Peru: Pisac Market, Ollantaytambo Fortress
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 Full Dy Tr to Pisac Mrkt & Ollantaytambo Fortress
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Journey into the heart of Peru’s rich Inca heritage as you explore colourful markets and an imposing fortress on this tour. The charming marketplace of Pisac is a veritable...
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Exploring Peru’s Historical and Natural Wonders: Puno and Lake Titicaca
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 Puno & Lake Titicaca 3 Day / 2 Night Tour
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...all who live in its midst. Fiestas, traditional dances and Catholic ritual merge seamlessly in this city making it the perfect base to explore the indigenous islands of Lake Titicaca....
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Wine Tours in Peru: Wine-Tasting in Ica
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 Ica Wine Tour - Half Day
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...every year during this period! Taste the sweet wines produced here and sample some of the local pisco. Take this wine tasting tour in Ica and enjoy a morning spent savoring some of the best drinks Peru has to offer!
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Lima City Tour, San Isidro, Miraflores & Shopping Tour
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 Lima , San Isidro, Miraflores & Shopping
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...some fine handicrafts and Peruvian artwork at in the Indian market. Take this tour and see the best of Peru’s capital city, Lima!
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Sun Island Excursion - Full Day
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 Puno-Copacabana-Sun Island-La Paz Full Day Tour
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...of Tiquina, housing the naval base of the Bolivian army. Arrive at Puerto Perez on a barge and explore the home of the Lake Titicaca steamship service. As the sun sets on the tour...
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Ancient Inca Marvels: Sightseeing Tour to Maras and Moray
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 Maras & Moray Half Day Tour
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...The Incas experimented with different plants at varying temperatures. As one descends each layer, so does the temperature! The ancient salt pans of Maras are just 4 kilometres away...
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Rainforest Adventures in Peru: Sandoval Lake Lodge
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 Puerto Maldonado 3 Day / 2 Night Tour
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...lake in Southern Peru, if not in the entire Peruvian Amazon.The Lake is home to two of the world’s rarest (and endangered) species, the giant otter and the black caiman.The Rainforest...
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Culinary Tour of Lima
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 Culinary Tour of Lima - Full Day
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...tea, the staple of the Incas, will bring to an end this highly interesting culinary tour in the city of Lima.
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Archaeological Tours in Peru: Sillustani Graves in Puno
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 Half Day Tour of Sillustani Graves
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...astronomical knowledge was taken into consideration.Reminiscent of Peru’s Pre-Inca traditions, the chullpas are cylindrical structures built from stone, containing all the...
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Sightseeing Tour of Trujillo and the Chan Chan Ruins
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 Full Day Tour of Trujillo and Chan Chan
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...Chan Chan, the largest pre-Hispanic mud site in the world, capital of the ancient Chimu kingdom and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the best-preserved Tschudi citadel, see friezes...
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Colca Canyon Discovery-2 Days/1 Night-Deluxe
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 Colca Canyon 2 Day / 1 Night Tour-Deluxe
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...tour to the 4000-meter high volcano lookout of Patapampa. Affording a magnificent view of eight volcanoes in a circle, this is something you will not want to miss. With plunging canyons and spectacular vistas, you will encounter Peru’s dramatic landscape on this tour.
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Inca Landmarks in Peru: Tour of Ollantaytambo Fortress
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 Ollantaytambo Inca Fortress- Half Day
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...of the Incas, the fortress also served as a temple and ceremonial centre. A drive through the picturesque Urubamba Valley, also called the Sacred Valley of the Incas showcases the...
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Horseback Riding in Cusco
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 Horse Riding from Cusco - Half Day
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...through the charming streets and villages around Cusco. Explore the Inca ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara and Tambo Machay. Sacsayhuaman means ‘satisfied falcon’...
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Museums of Lima: Larco Herrera and Archaeological Museums
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 Larco Herrera & Archaeological museum - Half Day
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...Museum has some of the finest relics of ancient civilizations. Walk around the museum and see stone pieces like the Estella Raymondi and Tello Obelisk (from the Chavin culture), jewellery and metalwork. For history buffs, this is a must-see tour!
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Exploring Lima: Historical and Cultural Tour
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 Lima 2 Day / 1 Night Tour
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...of dining options, a rich heritage and the finest museums, Lima promises to intrigue you on this tour.
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Huascaran National Park – Full Day
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 Huascaran National Park - Full Day
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Pack your camera and get some great photographs of the dramatic landscape of Peru as you visit Huascaran National Park. Set out from Huarez in Peru and drive through the El Callejon...
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Inca Heritage Tour: Excursion to Machu Pichu
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 Full Day Tour to Machu Picchu
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Steeped in mystery, straddling two mountains and shrouded in clouds, Machu Picchu (Old Peak in the Quechua language) will sweep you into the world of Inca legend. Revered from pre-Inca...
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Excursion to Peru’s Northern Coast: Chiclayo and Trujillo
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 Chiclayo & Trujillo 3 Day / 2 Night Tour
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...will put a spring in your step as you explore the charming city of Trujillo, also called City of Eternal Spring.Tucume, the “Valley of 26 Pyramids”, was a thriving city...
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City Sightseeing Tour: Lima Colonial and Modern
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 Lima Half Day City Tour
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The thriving metropolis of Lima is a cocktail of Peru’s modernity and colonial legacy. Its streets dotted with cathedrals, plazas and charming balconies on colonial style mansions...
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History and Archaeology Tour of Chiclayo: Tombs and Museums
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 Full Day Tour to the tomb of Lord of Sipan ,
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...26 pyramids belonging to the Lambayeque civilisation are spread across 540 acres and are an imposing site. Local shaman healers still perform ceremonies, believing that the site has...
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Bird Watching in Peru
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 Nature Extended Tour from Cusco - 6 Nts/Dys
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...giant hummingbirds and cheery yellow-winged blackbirds. Malaga Pass and the Vilcanota Valley are also popular with bird lovers for the sheer species of birds. The mystical ‘lost...
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Exploring Peru’s Inca Heritage: Cusco and Machu Picchu
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 Cusco 4 Day / 3 Night Tour
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...world of Inca legend. Revered from pre-Inca times as a sacred site, the Incas built one of the most extraordinary cities of the ancient world on Machu Picchu, now a UNESCO World...
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Aerial Tour of Nazca Lines (45 minutes)
The Nazca Lines in the Nazca desert in Peru have been intriguing mankind ever since they were discovered in 1901 by Max Ulhe, a Peruvian archaeologist.Hailed as one of the world's unresolved...
Aerial Tour of Nazca Lines (1 ½ hours)
The Nazca Lines in the Nazca desert, situated about two hours from Ica in Peru, are truly one of the world's unresolved mysteries. And one of the best ways to truly appreciate these fascinating...
Chan Chan Ruins + Huanchaco
Explore the Chan Chan ruins of the Chimu kingdom in Peru on this half day tour. 2 miles north of Trujillo on the Pacific Coast, the adobe ruins of Chan Chan served as the capital of the Chimu kingdom ...
...as one of the world's unresolved mysteries, they were declared an Archaeological...
...of migratory birds, which share their habitat with huge groups of sea lions, dolphins...
...well restored areas of the Chan Chan ruins, you can learn more about the Chimu...
...Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, will bewitch you with its...
...the essence of Lima’s colonial past and engulf you in its history. Coined...
...the essence of Lima’s colonial past and engulf you in its history. Coined...
...and the snow-covered peak of Mount Pichu Pichu. History will dog your footsteps...
...pass through charming ancient cities and be rewarded by the mesmerizing sight...
...unforgettable experience. Get a flavour of Peru’s indigenous culture at the...
...in nature – the elusive Andean condor. More than twice as deep as the Grand...
...graves. Dotting the hillside of the Umayo peninsula, the towers stand out from the...
...graves. Dotting the hillside of the Umayo peninsula, the towers stand out from the...
...blend of traditional styles and colonial design, its colorful architecture in shades...
...famous Estela Raymondi and the Tello Obelisk stones. These are two important carved...
...to the sacred capital of the Incas. The city is replete with the finest Incan stonework...
...adorned with paintings and petroglyphs. Peru’s richly textured history will...
...Created by Peru’s innovative metal-smiths, they range from the civilizations...
...the weaving tradition is particular to the island. Dotted with Inca ruins and stone...
...and plant and animal etchings spread across 500 square kilometers of the parched,...
...These temple ruins of Pachacamac lie just 30 kilometres south of Lima, overlooking...
...from rival tribes, the Collas and the Incas. The Uros people harvested the totora...
...with unique exhibits in each material. The ceramic collection is said to be the...
...markets and an imposing fortress on this tour. The charming marketplace of Pisac...
...visit the famous Moon Valley. Peru’s folkloric capital, Puno is effervescent...
...one of the oldest wineries in Ica where pisco is made using the traditional methods...
...important pilgrimage site, it is also popular for glorious fiestas! Mystique and...
...locals refer to it as the greenhouse of the Incas, historians think it was used...
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