Huacachina

Best travel reports from Huacachina

Paracas - Huacachina - Nazca: Sand - Sand - Sand

13.11.2018 The small desert town of Paracas is completely geared towards tourism. The agencies line up side by side on the main street and compete for customers. After our...

Huacachina Nightlife

At night was the time when I worked as a bartender in the hostel, three days in the first week, five days in the second and third week, and six days in the last week. My shift...

Huacachina

Sand, sand and more sand... EVERYWHERE!!!

Huacachina - the sandy and unfortunately also dirty

On various relevant websites, the desert oasis of Huacachina is touted as one of the top 10 attractions in Peru, and the pictures looked so amazing that we knew: I have to go...

Peru (3): HUACACHINA

The oasis in the middle of the desert

Grand finale in Ica

Now it's already our last days in Peru. Before we have to go back to Lima to the airport, we will stay 2 more days in Ica. From Cusco, you can reach the city by bus in 17 hours....

Paracas and Huacachina

Wow! I can't keep up with reporting because I am experiencing so much in a short amount of time and all I want to do is sleep at night. Yesterday, I took a boat from Paracas to...

Pool days in the desert around Huacachina (Ica)

Our short stay in the oasis of Huacachina was characterized by Pisco, sand dunes, a refreshing pool, and loud nights at the party hostel Wild Rover.

Ica and Huacachina - Boarding in the Sand

After having some difficulties finding a computer, I am finally online again and can share my trip to Ica and Huacachina with you. From Paracas I went by bus to Ica, which took...

Paracas, Huacachina, Ica

Penguins, sea lions, and other animals on the Islas Ballestas and adventurous rides through the deserts.

Nazca - Huacachina

two hands", and remains of a picture that was disrupted by the construction of a "highway". We learned that the Nazca Lines date back to the pre-Inca period, but the Peruvians...

Paracas Part 2

After the challenging trek in Cusco, it was time for some relaxation. And where better to unwind than by the sea. So I went back to Paracas, alone this time as Bianca and I had...

From Paracas to Huacachina

09/10/2017 Tuesday: Today I am going from Paracas to Huacachina. Before we really get started, we have a visit to a nature reserve on the agenda. Very impressive and windy, but...

Huacachina

Everything in Peru west of the Andes is desert. In Ica, a heap of sand has accumulated. In the district of Huacachina, there are huge sand dunes and a small lagoon in the...