The sandboard experience in Huacachina, Peru, offers a thrilling way to explore the region’s captivating sand dunes. Rated highly by past participants, this private tour provides all the necessary equipment and guidance for an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned sandboarder or a first-timer, the expert team ensures a safe and exhilarating experience tailored to your abilities. With stunning vistas and the opportunity to capture unforgettable memories, this activity promises an adrenaline-filled escape into Peru’s breathtaking natural landscape.
Key Points
- Private sandboarding tours available in Huacachina, Peru’s desert oasis, for a maximum of 8 travelers.
- Tour includes transportation, all fees, photos, videos, and equipment rental of snowboards, boots, and helmets.
- Moderate fitness level required, with exclusions for certain medical conditions.
- Meeting point is La Casa de Bamboo, with pickup and drop-off at the same location.
- Comfortable clothing, sun protection, and a water bottle are recommended for the adventure.
Overview and Experience
The Sandboard Experience in Huacachina, located on Peru’s South Coast, provides thrill-seeking travelers with an exhilarating adventure.
Rated 5.0 out of 14 reviews, this private tour includes transportation, all fees, photos, and video. Participants receive snowboards, boots, and helmets, then embark on a fun ride buggy to the sand dunes.
With a maximum of 8 travelers, the activity requires a moderate fitness level and isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
The experience ends back at the meeting point, allowing visitors to capture unforgettable memories of their sandboarding adventure.
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Inclusions
The Sandboard Experience in Huacachina includes private transportation, all fees and taxes, as well as photos and videos to capture the adventure.
The Sandboard Experience in Huacachina includes private transportation, all fees and taxes, as well as photos and videos to capture the adventure.
Participants will receive a snowboard, boots, and helmet to use during the thrilling ride. The experience also includes a fun ride buggy to reach the dunes.
Lunch is provided, ensuring travelers are fueled for the exciting activities.
With these inclusions, the Sandboard Experience offers a complete and convenient package for an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Huacachina desert.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the Sandboard Experience in Huacachina is La Casa de Bamboo, located at Av. Ángela Perotti, Huacachina 11000, Peru.
Travelers will be picked up from this location at the start of the tour. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
The pickup details specify that the meeting location is The Bamboo House, and the start time for the experience is 2:00 PM.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 8 travelers per activity.
Health and Safety Requirements
Regarding health and safety requirements, the Sandboard Experience in Huacachina isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The activity’s moderate physical fitness level excludes travelers with back problems, pregnant women, and those with heart conditions or serious medical issues. Participants must be prepared for the intense physical nature of sandboarding.
The tour’s maximum group size is 8 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. Safety is paramount, with all necessary equipment, including snowboards, boots, and helmets, provided.
Group Size
The Sandboard Experience in Huacachina has a maximum group size of 8 travelers per tour or activity. This intimate group size ensures a personalized and enjoyable experience for all participants.
| Group Size | Benefits |
| — | — |
| 8 travelers | – Personalized attention from guides
– Easier coordination and logistics
– More interactive and engaging experience |
The small group size allows for a more focused and tailored excursion, creating an unforgettable adventure amidst the stunning sand dunes of Huacachina.
Preparing for the Adventure
Preparing for the Adventure
Sandboarding in Huacachina requires comfortable clothing, sun protection, and hydration. The tour company provides necessary equipment and training for a safe adventure.
Sandboarding in Huacachina requires some preparation. Participants need to wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing and closed-toe shoes.
Bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses is recommended, as the desert sun can be intense. Guests should also bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
The tour company provides all necessary equipment, including a sandboard, boots, and a helmet. Travelers are advised to listen carefully to the safety instructions and follow the guide’s directions.
Prior experience isn’t required, as the guides provide thorough training on how to sandboard. With the right preparation, guests can enjoy an exhilarating and safe adventure on the dunes.
Capturing Memorable Moments
What better way to capture the thrill and excitement of sandboarding in Huacachina than through breathtaking photos and videos?
The activity includes a professional photographer and videographer who document the adventure from start to finish. Guests will receive a flash drive filled with high-quality images and footage to share with friends and family.
Capture the adrenaline rush as you fly down the massive dunes, the panoramic views of the oasis, and the smiles on your face.
These memories will last a lifetime, allowing you to relive the sandboarding experience time and time again.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Safety Protocol for the Buggy Ride?
The buggy ride follows strict safety protocols. Passengers must wear seatbelts, and the driver operates the vehicle cautiously over the dunes. Safety briefings are provided before the ride to ensure travelers understand expectations and procedures.
Can I Bring My Own Sandboard Equipment?
No, travelers can’t bring their own sandboard equipment. The experience includes all the necessary gear like snowboard, boots, and helmet. Participants will receive the equipment at the meeting point before starting the activity.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Activity?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the duration of the activity. Travelers can request an extended tour when booking, which may include more time for sandboarding and exploring the dunes. Additional fees may apply for the extended experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The activity doesn’t have any age restrictions, though it’s recommended for travelers ages 6 and up who are in moderate physical condition. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I Customize the Photography/Videography Package?
The tour operator doesn’t offer customized photography/videography packages. However, the standard package includes photos and videos captured during the experience. Travelers can’t make modifications to the included photography and videography services.
The Sum Up
The Sandboard Experience in Huacachina, Peru, offers an exhilarating and unforgettable adventure on the stunning sand dunes. With personalized attention, top-notch equipment, and a breathtaking landscape, this activity is perfect for those seeking a unique outdoor adventure. Capture the thrilling moments and create lasting memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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