What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, nature-rich and adventurous.
Paradero de tubulares
Book Viator ToursExperience the breathtaking vastness of Ica's desert sands at Paradero de Tubulares. This captivating landscape invites explorers and dreamers alike to immerse themselves in endless silky dunes and the warm brightness of the Peruvian sun. Feel the pulse of adventure with off-road vehicles and the quiet magic of this remote desert escape blending exhilaration and peaceful awe. Let your soul soar amidst golden waves of sand beneath an endless blue sky, where every step sparks a deep connection with nature's raw beauty. Discover an unforgettable journey into freedom and tranquility in Peru’s desert heart.
April to October for dry and clear desert weather
Most videos filmed Aug–Oct during spring. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, nature-rich and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
April to October for dry and clear desert weather
2–4 hours
Sunscreen and sunglasses, Comfortable hiking shoes, Water bottle, Hat or scarf for sun protection, and Camera or smartphone
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Families, Solo Travelers, and Photography Enthusiasts
The nearest major airport is Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (ICA), located about 15 minutes away by car from the dunes area.
Stay in charming guesthouses or boutique hotels in the city center of Ica or opt for desert lodges offering authentic local experiences.Book a stay →
Combine your desert excursion with visits to the Huacachina Oasis, Nazca Lines tours, and local wine tasting experiences in Ica.
$25-$50
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