Experience the Charm of Carola Lodge in Huacachina
Discover Carola Lodge in Huacachina – a vibrant youth hostel with a gastropub, perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation in stunning desert landscapes.
A brief summary to Carola Lodge
- av. Angela Perotti, Huacachina, 11000, PE
- +5156215439
Carola Lodge, located in the enchanting Huacachina oasis, is a must-visit for adventurous travelers and those seeking a cozy retreat. This youth hostel combines a vibrant atmosphere with the comfort of modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding desert landscapes. Guests are greeted with a warm and friendly ambiance, where fellow travelers can share experiences and tips over a delicious meal at the onsite gastropub. The lodge’s proximity to the famous sand dunes offers a plethora of activities, from exhilarating dune buggy rides to serene sandboarding sessions, ensuring that every day is filled with excitement. The lodge features a variety of accommodations, catering to solo travelers and groups alike. With comfortable shared and private rooms, visitors can unwind after an adventurous day. The communal spaces are perfect for socializing, allowing guests to connect and create lasting memories. Additionally, the lodge’s restaurant serves a delectable menu that showcases local flavors, offering a taste of the region’s culinary delights. For those looking to explore, the stunning Huacachina lagoon is just a stone's throw away, and the surrounding desert landscape provides numerous hiking trails. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adrenaline-pumping activities, Carola Lodge ensures an unforgettable stay in one of Peru's most captivating destinations.
Local tips
- Book your dune buggy ride in advance to secure the best time slots.
- Try the local pisco sour at the gastropub for an authentic taste of Peru.
- Participate in the evening social events to meet fellow travelers.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat for protection during desert excursions.
- Explore the nearby oasis on foot; it's a beautiful way to appreciate the scenery.
Getting There
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Taxi
From any location in Ica, you can easily hail a taxi to take you to Carola Lodge. Provide the driver with the address: Av. Angela Perotti, Huacachina 11000. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. If you're in the central plaza area of Ica, you can expect to pay around 10-15 soles for the trip.
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Public Bus
You can take a bus from Ica to Huacachina. Look for buses that head towards Huacachina, which usually leave from the main bus terminal or the central plaza area. The fare is typically around 1-2 soles. The bus ride takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Huacachina, you will be very close to Carola Lodge, which is located on Av. Angela Perotti. You can walk the remaining distance, which should take about 5-10 minutes.
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Walking
If you find yourself in the Huacachina area, you can walk to Carola Lodge. From the Huacachina lagoon, head towards Av. Angela Perotti. The lodge is located about a 5-minute walk from the lagoon. Just follow the road along the left side of the lagoon until you see the lodge on your right.
Attractions Nearby to Carola Lodge
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Huacachina Oasis
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Laguna Huacachina
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Huacachina Lagoon Reserved Zone
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Las Dunas de la Huacachina
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Mirador de Huacachina
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Balneario de Huacachina
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La Huacachina
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Malecón De La Huacachina
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Huacachina Sandboard
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Adrenaline Buggy Tours
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Desierto De Ica
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CENTRO TURÍSTICO LAS BRUJAS DE CACHICHE - ICA
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Las Brujas de Cachiche (parque)
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Palmera 7 heads
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Regional Museum of Ica Adolfo Bermúdez Jenkins
