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Huacachina – Peru’s Desert Oasis

An oasis in the middle of the desert, you say. Surely it’s a mirage!! Nope! It’s Huacachina. Just 5km from the city of Ica lies a picturesque lagoon surrounded by the biggest sand dunes you might ever see. How could this
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Things to do in Paracas (2025 updated guide)

Quick answer: The best things to do in Paracas are a Ballestas Islands boat tour, the Golden Shadows trek at sunset, driving the Paracas National Reserve (don’t miss Playa Roja), visiting the Julio C. Tello Museum, and eating super-fresh seafood in
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