HALF-DAY SANDBOARDING ADVENTURE IN AREQUIPA
Great Desert Challenge Around The Volcanoes Land
Arequipa Desert Tour is promote and developed by
PERU ADVENTURE TOURS and their professional tour guides running this new alternative tour on the desert plateau of Arequipa.
Arequipa Desert Tour begins on 2008 after some
4WD expedition on the desert on the southwest of
Arequipa. This tour combine some
Off Road drive on dry land and practice Sand Skiing or Sandboard on the Sand dunes founded in the middle of rocky zone between
Arequipa and the Pacific Ocean.
After many testing expeditions and finding the correct sand dunes we decided to offer this adventure to practice the favorite Egyptian sport.
Dear Sandboarders welcome to
PERU ADVENTURE TOURS and make your reservation in advance to fixed your departure aboard our 4x4 truck to enjoy extreme
Off Road and Sandboarding in the desert of
Arequipa.
BEWARE WITH FAKE WBSITES AND UNTHORIZED TOUR GUIDES
PERU ADVENTURE TOURS is only recognized and authorized by the Peruvian government to offer Sandboarding (sand ski) and 4x4 tours on the dunes of Arequipa since 2008.
There is an illegal COPY of websites offering the same Sandboarding tour without warranty - Without having a physical office registered and authorize to offer any tourist service in Peru.
We recommend you take your precautions and denounce the existence of this service offered by tour guide lured to reports made "good service" on tripadvisor.com - This person has made an impersonation of our company name and services as tour itineraries of sandboarding, ATV tours, Biking tours, etc.
PERU ADVENTURE TOURS is only responsible for the service you perform through our website (www.peruadventurestours.com) or by e-mail (peruadventurestours@hotmail.com) or through our physical office in Arequipa. |
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AREQUIPA HALF-DAY SANDBOARD ITINERARY
At 6AM or 2PM begin the adventure with pick-up from your hotel in Arequipa downtown. Firstly, we will drive from Arequipa to the southwest, passing through the Uchumayo Valley. Stop at a small rocky mountain to take in spectacular views of the volcanic range surrounding the white city of Arequipa.
Continue downhill, taking the first turn-off to the left and going off-road through the desert. Pass small dry canyons and wild terrain until the reach a large desert. Finally, arrive at the undiscovered sand dunes.
Receive a safety briefing and some recommended tricks to practice sandboarding. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert snowboarder, the dunes are waiting for you for challenge slide down, reaching speeds of almost 35km/h.
Enjoy a freestyle downhill ride on the dunes, standing up, sitting, or belly-style. The only hard part is climbing up to the top of the dune, which takes between 3 and 5 minutes, each time. The last activity will be 15min uphill hike, to the one of summit, enjoy a spectacular view of the coastal desert and the Andes. To be at top of the dune will be unforgettable experience, awarded with background wildness sceneries.
After 2h30m adventure practicing of sandboarding in a very remote and unique landscape we will get out of the desert with challenging off-roading and then 1h30m drive back to your hotel in Arequipa. End of service.
FEW THINGS BEFORE YOU GO IN OUR TRIP:
* When going Sandboarding wear comfortable clothes, shorts and long sleeve T-Shirt are ideal. Don’t forget to bring your hat, sunscreen, sunglass and plastic bag to protect your camera from the sand and dust.
* Every time you go for Sandboard use WAX, this need to be reapplied according to the instructions provided with your board – Remember NOT WAX no speed and not fun.
AREQUIPA SANDBOARDING VIDEOS & PHOTOS BY Peru Adventure Tours
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SANDBOARD ADVENTURE INCLUDES
- English-speaking tour guide.
- Pickup from customer hotel located in downtown only.
- Private jeep for whole adventure.
- Boards according height of each participant.
- Wax to apply in the bottom of the board to get speed.
- Drop-off at hotel in Arequipa.
HALF-DAY SANDBOARDING ADVENTURE IN AREQUIPA |
DATE |
TOUR |
COST PER PERSON |
Any day
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HALF-DAY SANDBOARDING ADVENTURE IN AREQUIPA
Great Desert Challenge Around The Volcanoes Land |
Group Service
1 or more $75 USD
Private Service (Private 4x4 & Guide)
1 participant $180 USD
2 participants $220 USD
3 participants $250 USD
4 participants $280 USD
5 to more participants $80 USD each one |
Prices stated above are without International bank transfer fees and are subject to change without notice, except that prices for an order that has been accepted. |
Organized Groups:We offer private service and any time/day according request |
Group size: up to 4 participants per each 4x4 truck and tour guide |
BOOK HERE: We highly recommended to book space prior you arrive to Arequipa - Take Private Service |
EXCLUDED
- Travel and accident insurance.
- Hotel in Arequipa.
- Drinking water and snack during the sandboard activities.
- Breakfast or lunch.
- Tip for guide and camp staff.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING/CARRY
- Hat or cap to protect you from the sun.
- Sun block (sun protection cream).
- Selection of small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits, etc.
- Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries.
- Sunglasses.
- Summer clothes for hot weather and something warm for late afternoon.
PRIVATE SERVICE
A private service wil be the best way for this adventure, at any time and any day.
CONTACT US
For more information about the tour or you request a new date to departure for this tour, please contact us....
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