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Sandboarding Tour on Cerro Blanco

Cerro Blanco 2078 m. - Nazca Valley (0)
from/per person $130

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SANDBOARDING TOUR ON CERRO BLANCO

Welcome to Sandboarding Tour on Cerro Blanco, the ultimate adventure in the Nazca Valley!
Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you trek towards the world’s highest sand dune.
Embrace the awe-inspiring landscapes and immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.

“Embark on the Ultimate Adventure: Conquer Cerro Blanco in the Nazca Valley!”

Early Morning Walk
Prepare to be enchanted as you start your day with an early morning trek.
Gaze in wonder at the twinkling stars overhead while the sun slowly rises above the majestic Andean Mountains.
The tranquil beauty of this moment sets the tone for an extraordinary adventure ahead.

Breathtaking Landscape
Lace up your hiking boots and follow an enchanting path that winds up towards its summit.
Our trek promises a captivating blend of rocky terrain and sand slopes, offering an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Conquer Cerro Blanco
Prepare yourself for a thrilling ascent up the towering dunes of Cerro Blanco, proudly recognized as the highest sand dune on the planet.
The journey towards the summit is simply amazing, and as you climb higher, the panorama unfolds, revealing the vastness of the desert and the grandeur of the Andean mountains.

Panoramic Views
From the summit, embrace the breathtaking expanse before you.
The vastness of the dry desert valley of Nazca unfolds beneath your feet, and the distant Andean mountains stand tall on the east.
This is a moment of pure connection with nature, where you can truly appreciate the splendor of our planet’s raw beauty.

Learn Safe Techniques 
Our expert guide will introduce you to the art of sandboarding.
Learn the techniques and strategies to navigate the sandy terrain with finesse.
Feel the rush of adrenaline as you prepare to take on the slopes and conquer the challenge that lies ahead.

Thrilling Sandboarding
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience as you slide down the smooth slopes of Cerro Blanco on your sandboard. Feel the rush of wind against your face and the adrenaline of sandsurfing the dunes. Each descent offers a unique blend of excitement and freedom, making this a truly unforgettable adventure.

Relax at Nazca Lodge
After an action-packed day of sandboarding, treat yourself to some well-deserved relaxation at Nazca Lodge.
Take a refreshing dip in the pool, savoring the soothing waters amidst the desert oasis.

Sandboarding Excursion to Cerro Blanco

Full Tour Description

Part I: Early departure from Nazca.
04:30 h. Our tour begins at your hotel in Nazca; our guide will pick you up from there.
Soon after that, we drive east towards the slope of the Andes, following a winding road.

After some time, we will reach the starting point of the trek.
The first section of the trek follows a rocky path, which goes up gradually, for about 1 hour or so.

The second section of our trek takes place on a sandy plateau, which contains some Andean flora.

Part II: Getting to the summit.
Later on, we get to the sandy slopes of Cerro Blanco and start a moderate ascent to the top of the dune.
In summary, the whole trek to the top of the dune takes around three hours.

Once we reach the top, you will receive instructions and sandboarding lessons.
Shortly afterward, you are free to sandboard the dune as much as you want.

Besides the fun experience, you will also appreciate amazing views, as well as whimsical sand formations.
Additionally, there is free time to walk around the summit, enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and take memorable photos.

Eventually, we jump off on the longest slope of Cerro Blanco and enjoy a long ride of more than 500 meters.
After landing at the shores of Cerro Blanco, we will walk to a point where our transport wait for us.

Finally, we will return to the city of Nazca. Upon arrival, our driver will drop you off at your hotel.

End of the tour.

SANDBOARDING TOUR ON CERRO BLANCO

  • 04:00 h. Pick up from your hotel in Nazca.
  • Private transportation to the KM 23.
  • Sandboard Guide & Instructor.
  • Complete Sandboarding Equipment.
  • One beer in the desert.
  • First aid kit.
  • Emergency radio.
  • 10:00 h. Pick-up at the foot of the dune and transfer back to your hotel in Nazca.

NOT INCLUDED

  • Extras & Gratitude.

1° – Contact us via ee-mail to confirm the availability of the tour you wish.
2° – Once availability is confirmed, please send us an email with the following information:

  • Names & Last names.
  • Nationality.
  • Date of Birth.

3° – Proceed with your payment online through our web.
4° – Finally, receive confirmation via e-mail or WhatsApp.

Stay Hydrated: Bring a refillable water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the trek.
The desert environment can be dehydrating, especially during physical activities.

Dress Appropriately: Wear comfortable, lightweight, and breathable clothing suitable for the weather conditions.
Don’t forget to wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.

Wear Proper Footwear: Sturdy hiking or trekking shoes with good traction are essential for the uneven terrain.
Avoid open-toed sandals or shoes without ankle support.

Camera and Storage: Capture the breathtaking views with your camera or smartphone, but make sure to carry a secure bag or backpack to protect your electronics from sand and dust.

Mind Sandboarding Safety: Sandboarding can be thrilling, but safety is paramount. Follow the guide’s instructions and be cautious during descents. Always use the provided safety gear.

Tour Date Change Policy:
You have the flexibility to change the date of your tour with ease, provided that you make the request at least 7 days in advance.
No charges will be applied for rescheduling within this timeframe.

Cancellation Policy:
Should you decide to cancel your tour, please notify us at least 6 days before the scheduled tour date to avoid any significant charges.
In such cases, only an administration fee of 20% will be deducted from the total amount paid.

Last-Minute Cancellations:
We regret to inform you that last-minute cancellations are not accepted.
If a cancellation request is made within 7 days of the tour start date, the full charge for the tour will apply, amounting to 100% of the total cost.

No Shows:
In the event of a no-show, where a customer fails to appear for the tour without prior notice, a 100% cancellation fee will be levied, and no refunds will be issued.

What is the Cerro Blanco trek?
The Cerro Blanco trek is an exhilarating adventure that takes you to the summit of Cerro Blanco, the highest sand dune in the world, located in the Nazca Valley.
It combines rocky terrain and sand slopes, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling experience.

How challenging is the trek to Cerro Blanco?
The trek is of moderate difficulty, suitable for adventure enthusiasts with a reasonable level of fitness.
It involves ascending both rocky and sandy surfaces, so participants should be prepared for some physical exertion.

Are there age restrictions for the trek?
To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants, the minimum age requirement for the Cerro Blanco trek is typically 12 years old.
However, younger participants may be allowed on a case-by-case basis, accompanied by a responsible adult.

What should I bring for the trek?
We recommend wearing comfortable and sturdy hiking shoes, as well as lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for varying weather conditions.
Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle.

How long is the trek to the summit?
The duration of the trek can vary depending on the group’s pace, but on average, it takes around 4 hours to reach the summit of Cerro Blanco.
The ascent may be slower but equally rewarding as it offers ample opportunities to admire the stunning landscapes.

Is sandboarding experience required?
No prior sandboarding experience is necessary.
Our expert guides will provide instructions and tips on sandboarding techniques, ensuring that both beginners and experienced adventurers can enjoy this sport.

Is sandboarding equipment provided?
Yes, all necessary sandboarding equipment, including boards and safety gear, will be provided as part of the tour package.
You are also welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer.

Do you offer any special prices or discounts for groups?
Yes, groups of 8 or more participants will receive a 10% discount.

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