Now, dune-buggy tours and budget accommodations seem to fuel Huacachina’s economy. I chose to stay in one of the newer places, a bright, white building called Casa de Arena, which means “house ...

On our way back to Lima after our Nazca adventure, we decided to stop at Huacachina, a hippie hangout and former playground for the Peruvian elite. Sandboarding the dunes in Huacachina, Peru - Los ...

Huacachina is Peru’s desert playground—an oasis where you can sandboard at sunset, and roar through dunes in a buggy.

Feb. 11 -- Amid a vast desert, hidden among the largest sand dunes in Peru, lies the only natural desert oasis in South America. Huacachina, one of Peru's most prominent tourist spots, just behind ...