Nazca Desert Buggy:
The Ultimate Adrenaline Adventure in Peru

The Nazca desert hides an exciting experience that goes far beyond the famous lines! In the impressive Usaka dunes, west of the city, awaits a unique adventure combining speed, breathtaking landscapes and archaeological discoveries.

Thrilling Nazca Buggy Adventure

Imagine yourself at the wheel of an all-terrain buggy, racing down the golden dunes of the Usaka desert. Steep climbs, breathtaking descents and tight turns await you in this preserved lunar landscape.

Authentic Nazca Desert

Unlike more touristy areas, the Usaka desert offers an authentic and intimate experience. Away from the crowds, you'll discover a preserved desert environment, dotted with surprise oases and carob tree forests.

Nazca Buggy Accessible to All

No prior experience required! Professional certified drivers accompany you in complete safety. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or with family, this adventure adapts to all levels.

Typical Nazca Buggy Tour

Most agencies offer tours combining adventure and culture:

• 2:30 PM : Pick-up from your hotel in Nazca
• Buggy session through the Usaka dunes (about 1 hour)
• Archaeological visit : Cahuachi ceremonial center and its pyramids
• Technical discovery : Ocongalla aqueducts, pre-Columbian masterpiece
• Sandboard initiation on the dunes (30-45 minutes)
• 5:30 PM : Return to your hotel

Buggy Tour Highlights

• 4x4 Buggy adapted to the desert
• Professional guide French or English speaking
• Sandboard equipment included
• Entrance fees to archaeological sites
• Transfers from/to your hotel

Nazca Sandboard Initiation

Sandboarding is like snowboarding... but on sand! No experience necessary. Guides teach you basic techniques and you can choose your style:

• Standing like a dune surfer
• Sitting for a more relaxed descent
• Lying down on the board for the more daring

Nazca Sandboard Dunes

The Usaka dunes offer slopes from 30 to 400 meters high. You choose your gradient according to your confidence and adrenaline desires!

Nazca Buggy Price 2025

Desert Buggy Booking

• Booking recommended in advance
• Payment in US dollars or Peruvian soles
• Cancellation free 24 hours in advance
• Guaranteed departure every day (the desert never sees rain!)

Nazca Desert Buggy Tips

• Sun protection (cream, glasses, hat)
• Light clothing and comfortable
• Water bottle to stay hydrated
• Camera or smartphone
• Closed shoes for walking in the sand

Best Time for Nazca Buggy

The afternoon (departure around 2:30 PM) is ideal to avoid intense heat and enjoy the most beautiful light on the dunes.

Buggy Tour Accessibility

• Minimum age : 6 years (accompanied by an adult)
• Pregnant women : not recommended
• Back/neck problems : to avoid due to bumps

Nazca Buggy Reservation

• Online via local agency websites
• Directly at agencies in Nazca
• Through your hotel which often offers this service

Nazca Buggy Agencies

It is recommended to book at least one day in advance, especially in high season (June to August). Most agencies offer free pick-up from downtown Nazca hotels.