Kevin Sandboarding in Peru!

Sandboarding / Sandbuggy in Peru!

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October 1st 2007
At the beginning of October we started the second leg of our trip from Lima, travelling through Nazca and on to Arequipa. On the way to Nazca we stopped in Huacachina and did some boarding and driving (our guide did the actual driving of course!) in massive sand dunes. Imagine being on a roller coaster with no rails that lasts 20 minutes at a time instead of 90 seconds! Each dune buggy had room ... read more

South America » Peru » Ica » Huacachina

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more