Things to do in Huacachina

Activities, attractions and tours

A desert settlement with a central water body, surrounded by sand dunes.
A calm river with boats, palm trees, and a sandy beach.
A desert landscape with sand dunes, a body of water, and palm trees.
A desert landscape with sand dunes and a small settlement with buildings and palm trees.
A desert town with a lake, surrounded by sand dunes.

Things to do

From Nazca: Cantalloc Aqueducts

From Nazca: Cantalloc Aqueducts

P2,545
per adult
From Nazca: Cantalloc Aqueducts
Paracas: Ballestas Islands & Reserve in One Day Experience

Paracas: Ballestas Islands & Reserve One-Day Experience

P2,545
per adult
Paracas: Ballestas Islands & Reserve One-Day Experience
Buggy tour in the Huacachina Desert, sunset, and sandboarding

Huacachina or Ica: Dune Buggy, Sandboarding, Sunset, Bonfire, and Cocktail Experience

P1,781
per adult
Huacachina or Ica: Dune Buggy, Sandboarding, Sunset, Bonfire, and Cocktail Experience
Pisco and Wine Route with Tasting

Pisco and Wine Route with Tasting

P2,290
per adult
Pisco and Wine Route with Tasting
From Nazca: Flight in a light aircraft over the Nazca Lines

From Nazca: Flight in a light aircraft over the Nazca Lines

P7,125
per adult
From Nazca: Flight in a light aircraft over the Nazca Lines
From Paracas: Ballestas Islands Guided Boat Tour

Paracas: Ballestas Islands Guided Boat Tour

P1,272
per adult
Paracas: Ballestas Islands Guided Boat Tour
Premium Trekking in Paracas National Reserve

Premium Trekking in Paracas National Reserve

P2,417
per adult
Premium Trekking in Paracas National Reserve
From Huacachina: Ballestas Island and Paracas Reserve Tour

From Huacachina: Ballestas and Paracas Reserve - Group Tour

P2,545
per adult
From Huacachina: Ballestas and Paracas Reserve - Group Tour
From Paracas: Ballestas Islands Guided Tour + Ica + 2-Day Nazca Land Sightseeing Tour

From Paracas: 2-Day Guided Tour: Ballestas Islands, Ica and Nazca by Land

P9,860
per adult
From Paracas: 2-Day Guided Tour: Ballestas Islands, Ica and Nazca by Land
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Paracas: Ballestas Islands & Reserve One-Day Experience

Paracas: Ballestas Islands & Reserve One-Day Experience

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,531 and current price is P 1,898 per adult
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Peru: Camel Ride and Wine Tasting Experience

Peru: Camel Ride and Wine Tasting Experience

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,009 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Paracas & Huacachina Tour from Lima with Sunset Experience

Paracas & Huacachina Tour from Lima with Sunset Experience

Activity duration is 18 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,732 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Overflight in Nazca

Overflight in Nazca

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,907 per adult
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What to do in Huacachina

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Huacachina Oasis

9.2/10 (271 reviews)
Surrounded by towering sand dunes, Huacachina is South America's only natural desert oasis. Experience heart-racing sandboarding down golden slopes or unwind by the tranquil lagoon at sunset.
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A desert settlement with a central water body, surrounded by sand dunes.

Ica

Frequently asked questions

Is Huacachina worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Huacachina is explore Bodega El Catador. Check this top sight off your agenda, then experience more of the area's watersports and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Huacachina?
Huacachina Oasis and Plaza De Armas are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Huacachina while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Huacachina?
The top tourist attraction in Huacachina is Bodega El Catador, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Huacachina?
Three days in Huacachina is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Bodega El Catador, Saint Jerome Cathedral and Huacachina Oasis are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Ica.
Is Huacachina a walkable city?
Some top sights in Huacachina, including Bodega El Catador and Saint Jerome Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from the city center of Huacachina is La Angostura and Urbanización San Joaquin II is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Huacachina with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Huacachina with kids.

What to do in Huacachina for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's lots of things to do in Huacachina for adults including Bodega El Catador.
Are there free things to do in Huacachina?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Huacachina is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Saint Jerome Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.