Nestled in the heart of Peru’s desert landscape, the breathtaking "Night in the Desert in Ica – Huacachina" promises an unforgettable adventure. Thrilling buggy rides, mesmerizing sunsets, and starry nights under the open sky create an enchanting experience for visitors. From the moment you arrive, the allure of this oasis in the desert captivates the senses, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey. As the sun dips below the horizon, the true magic of this desert haven begins to unfold, leaving you eager to discover what else this captivating destination has in store.

Key Points

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  • Overnight desert adventure in Ica, Peru, including a sunset, stargazing, and sunrise experience at the Huacachina oasis.
  • Guided buggy ride through the immense sand dunes with the option to explore Huacachina further in the morning.
  • Comfortable tent and sleeping bag accommodation, with a delicious barbecue dinner and full American breakfast included.
  • Flexible booking and cancellation policy, with the option to pay later without an upfront payment.
  • English and Spanish-speaking guide provided for a well-rounded and accessible experience.
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Overview and Pricing

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From Ica, the Night in the Desert experience in Huacachina is priced from $446.00 per person.

This unique overnight adventure allows travelers to witness the stunning sunset, stargaze in the clear desert sky, and wake up to the breathtaking sunrise.

The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment through the "pay later" option.

With an English and Spanish-speaking guide leading the way, this desert excursion promises an unforgettable night under the stars in the mythical oasis of Huacachina.

Experience Highlights

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The Night in the Desert experience in Huacachina offers a unique opportunity to witness the stunning sunset, stargaze in the clear desert sky, and wake up to the breathtaking sunrise.

Travelers can discover the mythical oasis and stroll through its serene surroundings, seeing the tranquility of the desert.

The highlight of the experience is the thrilling buggy ride through the immense dunes of Ica, allowing guests to fully appreciate the vastness and beauty of the landscape.

As night falls, guests can enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner and relax by the campfire, marveling at the stars and the sheer silence of the desert.

Itinerary Details

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Starting at 4:00 pm, guests meet at the Huacachina oasis on Angela Perotti Avenue to embark on their desert adventure. First, they’ll hop in a buggy and journey through the dunes, stopping to witness the sunset. Upon arrival at the desert camp, they’ll enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner of chicken, beef, vegetables, and a salad buffet. As night falls, guests can gather around the campfire and gaze up at the stars, free from light pollution. After a cozy night of camping, they’ll wake up to the desert sunrise and depart for Huacachina, where a full American breakfast awaits them at the Curasi hotel.

Time Activity
4:00 pm Meet at Huacachina oasis
Buggy ride through desert
Sunset viewing
Arrive at desert camp
Barbecue dinner
Stargazing by campfire
6:00-7:00 am Depart for Huacachina
Full American breakfast at Curasi hotel

Morning Activities

Guests awake to the desert sunrise, departing the camp between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. to return to the Huacachina oasis.

There, they’ll enjoy a full American breakfast at the Curasi hotel. This morning activity provides the perfect conclusion to the overnight desert experience. Witnessing the sun’s first rays over the dunes is a magical moment, setting the stage for the day ahead.

After breakfast, guests are free to explore Huacachina further or depart for their next destination. The morning activities offer a well-rounded experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the unique desert environment before heading back.

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Included in the Tour

The night in the desert experience includes transportation by buggy, with an English and Spanish-speaking guide to lead the way.

The tour also provides the following:

  1. 1 night’s accommodation in a comfortable tent with a sleeping bag.
  2. A delicious barbecue dinner with chicken, beef, vegetables, and a salad buffet, along with refreshing drinks.
  3. A full American breakfast the next morning at the Curasi hotel.

The only exclusions are meals not mentioned and travel insurance, ensuring a hassle-free adventure in the captivating desert of Ica.

Transportation and Guide

The buggy transports guests through the immense dunes of Ica, with an English and Spanish-speaking guide leading the way.

This guided adventure ensures visitors can fully enjoy the captivating desert landscape without getting lost. The guide provides valuable insights and commentary, enhancing the overall experience.

With their expertise, guests can navigate the vast sand dunes and witness the stunning sunset and sunrise in the oasis of Huacachina.

The inclusion of both English and Spanish-speaking guides caters to a diverse audience, making the tour accessible to a broader range of travelers.

Accommodation and Meals

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Upon arrival at the desert camp, one is provided with a tent and sleeping bag for the overnight stay.

The evening meal is a delightful barbecue feast, featuring:

  1. Juicy grilled chicken
  2. Tender beef
  3. A tasty salad bar

After dinner, guests can enjoy the serene ambiance by the campfire, gazing up at the breathtaking night sky free from light pollution.

As the sun rises the next morning, a full American breakfast is served at the nearby Curasi hotel, preparing adventurers for the journey back to Huacachina.

Booking and Cancellation

Travelers can easily book this immersive desert experience through the provided reservation system. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment by utilizing the "pay later" option.

Booking Details Information
Price From $446.00 per person
Cancellation Free up to 24 hours in advance
Reservation Pay later to book without upfront payment
Inclusions Transportation, guide, accommodation, meals

This flexible booking policy allows travelers to secure their adventure in the Ica desert with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the experience as individuals or with a group, and the price remains the same regardless of the party size.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks for the overnight desert camp. However, the tour includes a barbecue dinner and breakfast, so additional provisions may not be necessary.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the Ica desert night tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, allowing families, couples, and solo travelers to enjoy the unique desert experience together.

Can I Modify the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour operator allows guests to modify the itinerary to suit their preferences. They’ll work with customers to customize the experience within the scope of the overall tour. Customization options may include activity timings, meal preferences, and more.

Is Wifi Available at the Desert Camp?

The desert camp does not have readily available wifi. Guests should expect to be disconnected from the internet and enjoy the remote desert experience without access to online connectivity during their overnight stay.

Recap

An unforgettable desert adventure awaits in Ica’s Huacachina. Thrill-seekers can look forward to an exhilarating buggy ride, stunning sunset views, and a cozy desert camp under the stars. Guests will wake up to a spectacular sunrise and a delicious breakfast, ensuring a truly memorable experience in the heart of the Peruvian desert.

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