About this experience
This is not a crowded desert tour.
We operate inside Lima’s only protected desert using private 4x4 access, certified instructors, and a progressive learning system designed for all levels.
Our experience combines safety, environmental responsibility, and personalized instruction in small private groups — allowing you to explore massive dune fields in a controlled and memorable way.
You won’t just try sandboarding.
You’ll experience a curated desert adventure inside a protected natural ecosystem.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr–8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Complete sandboarding equipment
- Entrance to Protected Natural Area "Lomas de Ancón"
- Snacks and bottled water
- Certified company by the ministry of tourism
- First aid kit
- Photos and videos
- Certified Instructor
- Private 4x4 transportation
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Medical insurance
Itinerary and highlights
Private hotel pick up in Lima. We drive north toward Lima’s only protected desert inside Lomas de Ancón.
Escape the city and explore Lima’s only protected desert in a private 4x4 adventure designed for beginners to intermediate boarders.
After a safety briefing, your certified instructor will guide you step by step through a progressive sandboarding experience — starting on gentle slopes and increasing the challenge at your own pace.
Enjoy a scenic off-road ride across panoramic dune valleys inside the protected natural area.
Private transfer back to your hotel in Lima.
Meeting and pickup information
- If staying at an airbnb, please provide address withing the 20 miles radius of lima, peru
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Desert Expeditions
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Confirm the time, morning or afternoon tour
- Please provide shoe size number at time of booking
- Sport long sleeve clothes (preferred)
- Hat and sunscreen (preferred)
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Spanish/English guide
- Please advise any specific allergies at time of booking
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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