Professional sandboarding and sand skiing tour in Huacachina

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Description

The Ultimate Sandboarding Experience in Peru

Experience the thrill of Sandboarding and Sand Skiing in the spectacular dunes of Huacachina, Ica. Whether you’re an experienced snowboarder or skier looking to transfer your skills from snow to sand, or a complete beginner eager to learn, this adventure is designed for you.

Our professional instructors, with years of experience in snow sports and sandboarding, will teach you the correct techniques using a Snowboard methodology, making your learning experience safe, fun, and effective. Classes are available in English and Spanish.

This experience is suitable for all skill levels:

  • 🟒 Beginner
  • πŸ”΅ Intermediate
  • πŸ”΄ Advanced
  • ⚫ Expert

If you already practice Snowboarding or Skiing, our instructors will help you adapt your technique to the sand with personalized guidance. If it’s your first time, don’t worry! You’ll receive step-by-step instruction in a safe and enjoyable environment.

Tour Highlights

πŸ‚ Professional Sandboarding lessons

⛷️ Sand Ski lessons

πŸš™ Exciting dune buggy adventure with an expert driver

πŸŒ… Spectacular sunset over the Huacachina dunes

πŸ“Έ Professional photos and videos captured throughout the experience


Tour Schedule

8:00 hrs. Pick-up from your hotel in Lima .

13:00 hrs. time for lunch (not included)

14:15 hours. We arrived at the Huacachina oasis

14:30 hrs: Time to test and select your equipment with the assistance of our instructors.

15:00 hrs – 16:00 hrs: We walk 10 minutes to a training area where you are going to have your first experience sliding on the dunes, testing the differences and similarities between snow and sand.

16:00 hrs – 18:00 hrs: The dunebuggy will give us a lift as we embark on our journey into the desert. Step by step, we work our way up to bigger and bigger dunes, getting dropped off at the summit of each one and then betting picked up at the bottom of the runs in the buggy. We eventually make it out to the biggest dune in the area. There we admire the breathtaking views of Ica, the desert with the Andes sprawled out in the distance, bathed in the light of the setting sun, before riding down.

18:00 hrs – 18:30 hrs: We head back to our school to share all the GoPro photos and videos that we took throughout the experience. There, we can start thinking about the aprΓ¨s ski, age permitting of course!

19:00 hrs. we begin the return to Lima.

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Tour Pricing (group discounts)

Passenger Type Price (USD) per Person
Private transfer $185 (group discount )
Group Transfer $130

What’s Included

βœ… Sandboard or Sand Ski equipment

  • Professional sandboard or skis
  • Boots
  • Helmet
  • Wax

βœ… Professional instructor (English & Spanish)

βœ… Dune Buggy ride with an expert driver

βœ… Photos & Videos

Our team will capture your best moments using an iPhone 15, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without worrying about your phone.

At the end of the tour, you’ll receive all your photos and videos:

  • AirDrop (iPhone)
  • WeTransfer (Android)

Two Transportation Options: Private or Group Service

We offer two options for your trip to Paracas and Huacachina:

1. Private Transportation
Enjoy a private vehicle exclusively for you and your travel companions, with round-trip transportation from Lima.

  • More flexibility to make selected stops along the way, depending on the itinerary and available time.

  • A more personalized travel experience.

  • An earlier return to Lima, allowing you to get back to your hotel sooner.

2. Group Transportation
Travel with other passengers in a shared van, including round-trip transportation from Lima.

  • A more economical option.

  • Transportation is shared with other travelers.

  • Stops and schedules follow the group’s itinerary, with less flexibility.

  • The return to Lima is usually later than with the private option.

Which option is best for you?

If you value flexibility, privacy, and an earlier return to Lima, we recommend private transportation. If you prefer a more budget-friendly alternative and don’t mind sharing the vehicle or returning later, group transportation is a great option.

Please let us know which option you prefer, and we will be happy to assist you with the arrangements.

What to bring and wear?

  • Long socks
  • Confortable sports clothes
  • Sunscreen
  • Bottle of water
  • USB or Memory card
  • During Winter season, a jacket for the last part of the tour.

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