The dune buggy and sand sled tour along Peru’s stunning South Coast promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure for thrill-seekers. Participants can enjoy the exhilaration of racing across the dunes in a buggy before experiencing the thrill of speeding down picturesque slopes on a sand sled. With a small group size and professional guides, this tour offers an immersive outdoor experience, capturing unforgettable moments through photos and videos. But what makes this tour truly unique, and why is it a must-try for adventure enthusiasts?
About Your Stay
- A thrilling dune buggy ride and sand sledding adventure along the stunning sand dunes of Balneario de Huacachina, Peru.
- Tour starts at Dito Sand Xsports and has a maximum group size of 20 travelers.
- Inclusions cover dune buggy rides, sand sledding, bottled water, and photo/video documentation.
- Not recommended for individuals with back problems or serious medical conditions.
- Tour is priced at $26.16 per person with a Lowest Price Guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours.
Tour Overview
The Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour is an exhilarating adventure activity located along the South Coast of Peru.
Embark on an exhilarating dune buggy and sand sled adventure along the South Coast of Peru.
Adventurers meet at Dito Sand Xsports in Balneario de Huacachina and embark on a thrilling dune buggy ride. After the buggy, participants have the chance to zoom down the sand slopes on a sand sled.
The tour includes all fees, bottled water, and photo/video documentation. It’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions, and the maximum group size is 20 travelers.
The tour starts at 4:00 PM and returns to the original meeting point.
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Inclusions
The Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour includes several key elements to enhance the adventurous experience.
Travelers will enjoy a thrilling dune buggy ride as they traverse the stunning sand dunes. Plus, the tour includes an opportunity to experience the excitement of sand sledding down the slopes.
All fees and taxes are covered, and bottled water is provided. Travelers can also expect to receive pictures and videos from the tour to capture the memories.
These inclusions ensure a well-rounded and immersive adventure for participants.
Participant Information
A maximum of 20 travelers can participate in the Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. It’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
However, most travelers can participate. The tour is suitable for a wide range of participants, provided they can handle the adventure and physical demands of the dune buggy ride and sand sled activities.
Pricing and Cancellation
The Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour is priced from $26.16 per person. The tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, and travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Participants can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility.
| Pricing | Cancellation |
| — | — |
| From $26.16 per person | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Lowest Price Guarantee | Reserve now, pay later |
This affordable adventure ensures a thrilling experience while providing hassle-free booking and flexibility to suit travelers’ needs.
Reviews and Feedback
According to the information provided, a total of 8 reviews have been gathered for the Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour. The tour has an impressive rating of 4.9 out of 5.
Feedback highlights include "Solid adrenaline-filled experience" and "Attentive staff, good selection of slopes." The reviews suggest a positive experience, though it’s noted that many companies offer similar activities.
The reviews indicate the tour provides an exciting and well-executed outing for participants, with knowledgeable staff and good dune buggy and sand sled offerings.
Preparing for the Tour
To prepare for the Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour, travelers should arrive at the meeting point, Dito Sand Xsports in Huacachina, by the start time of 4:00 PM.
The tour includes a dune buggy ride and sand sled experience, so participants should wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and bring sun protection.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
Travelers should also be aware that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.
Bringing bottled water is advised, as the tour takes place in the desert environment.
The Dune Buggy and Sand Sled Experience
After arriving at the meeting point, participants first board the dune buggies for an exhilarating ride across the Huacachina sand dunes.
The guides expertly navigate the vehicles, accelerating up steep slopes and weaving through the undulating landscape.
Reaching the top of the dunes, the group disembarks and grabs their sand sleds.
With a thrilling rush, they glide down the soft, golden slopes, kicking up plumes of sand.
The tour concludes with a return to the starting point, leaving participants with a sense of adventure and an unforgettable experience in the Peruvian desert.
Questions About Your Stay
What Safety Precautions Are in Place During the Tour?
The tour company requires participants to wear safety gear like helmets and follow the guide’s instructions closely. However, it’s not recommended for those with medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the activity.
Can I Bring My Own Sand Sled or Dune Buggy?
No, travelers can’t bring their own sand sled or dune buggy. The tour provides all the necessary equipment, and it’s not recommended to use personal vehicles for safety reasons. The staff ensures all gear meets safety standards.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
There’s no mention of a minimum age requirement for this tour. However, it’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions, so participants should check with the tour operator about any age restrictions or fitness requirements before booking.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Equipment or Gear?
No, participants don’t need to bring their own equipment or gear. The tour includes a dune buggy ride and sand sled, along with all necessary fees, bottled water, and photo/video services.
Can I Request a Customized or Private Tour Experience?
Yes, you can request a customized or private tour experience. Most tour operators offer the flexibility to customize the tour based on your preferences and group size. You’ll need to inquire with the specific tour provider about their private tour options and pricing.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Dune Buggy & Sand Sled Tour along Peru’s South Coast offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure. With thrilling dune buggy rides and sand sledding, the tour provides an exceptional experience for thrill-seekers. Participants can enjoy the stunning scenery, capture memorable moments, and explore the picturesque slopes, all within a small group setting. This tour is an excellent choice for those seeking an unforgettable adventure in the dunes of Peru.
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