Discover the Enchanting Huacachina Oasis
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Huacachina Oasis, a hidden gem in the Peruvian desert, where nature meets thrill.
Nestled in the Peruvian desert, Huacachina Oasis is a captivating destination known for its stunning sand dunes and serene lagoon. Experience adventure sports, breathtaking sunsets, and the unique charm of this natural wonder that attracts travelers from around the globe.
A brief summary to Huacachina Oasis
- Unnamed Road, Huacachina, 11000, PE
- +51906988369
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy the cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views over the dunes.
- Try sandboarding for a thrilling experience; rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense during the day.
- Consider booking a dune buggy tour to explore the area more extensively and enjoy breathtaking views.
- Check local dining options for fresh ceviche, a Peruvian specialty available in the area.
Getting There
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Bus
From the main bus station in Ica, take a bus heading to Huacachina. The ride is approximately 15-20 minutes. Buses are frequent, but it's best to check the schedule upon arrival. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Huacachina Oasis. The bus will leave you at the entrance of the oasis, where you will see the stunning sand dunes and the picturesque lagoon.
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Taxi or Moto-taxi
You can also take a taxi or a moto-taxi from anywhere in Ica to Huacachina. Simply tell the driver 'Huacachina Oasis', and they will know the location. The ride typically takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand or ensure the taxi uses a meter.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are staying close to the city center, you can walk to Huacachina. Head southwest from Plaza de Armas, following Av. San Martín until you reach the outskirts of Ica. Continue towards Huacachina; it is about 5 km away and will take approximately 1 hour on foot. As you approach, you will begin to see the distinctive sand dunes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
QUNTU, aromas de Arena
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Wild Olive Trattoria & Guest House
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Sandboarding Peru
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Dito Sand Xsports
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Wild Rover Huacachina
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Hostal Curasi
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Mosquito Bar
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Hotel El Huacachinero
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S&S
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RISHIE TOUR ICA
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Desert Nights Hostel
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Hospedaje Claudia Peru
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Carola Lodge
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Hostal RochaBus
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Ecocamp Huacachina
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Unmissable attractions to see
Huacachina
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Las Dunas de la Huacachina
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Huacachina Lagoon Reserved Zone
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OasisHuacachina.com.
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Balneario de Huacachina
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Laguna Huacachina
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La Huacachina
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Oasis de la Huachachina
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Malecón De La Huacachina
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Safe Trip Ica / Tour Huacachina
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Huacachina Sandboard
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Viajes Ica
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Adrenaline Buggy Tours
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Mirador de Huacachina
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Desierto De Ica
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Essential places to dine
Peñonetti Pizzería & Wine-Bar
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El Fundo Restaurante
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El Encanto de la Huerta
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Cevicheria La Quimba
3.9 km
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Tatá Rooftop
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Restaurant Mc Grill
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Restaurant Pizzeria Venezia
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Restaurante San Isidro
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Restaurante La Estación Ica
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Fresco Open Kitchen
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Restaurant Paracas
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La Muña
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Restaurant Nautilus
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Trattoria de Paracas
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RESERVA Restaurante - Paracas
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ANGELA BOUTIQUE
1.9 km
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Sule boutique & bazar
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Hinode Ica Perú
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Petal rose boutique
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Miniso El Quinde Ica
2.9 km
Shop stylish home goods and unique souvenirs at Miniso El Quinde Ica, where affordability meets trendy design in a vibrant shopping experience.
Saga Falabella
2.9 km
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adidas Footwear Store Ica, El Quinde
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Tiendita
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Darshop Ica - Tienda de ropa para mujer
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La Tienda Del Mono
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BUTATITAS shop
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FOURTEEN LOVE
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THE QUEEN`S
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Amani Perú
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MG Boutique Ica
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
HUACACHINA HOUSE
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10 Lukas - Pool and Boxes
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Reset Club
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Camaleon - Restobar
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Puerto Rico
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The Who Ultra Bar
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Conga's Bar
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Cronos Restobar
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Black Monkey
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Don Fermin
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Birka Gastronomia & Bar
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Terraza Restobar Ica
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Golazo | Food Bar Club
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Ica Bar Lounge
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ATARDECER MÁGICO
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