The desert hides a town of hundreds. The lake has magical medical effects!

in #travel6 years ago

Can you believe it? One of the most prosperous places in the world can be found in a remote desert. This small town in Peru has one of the driest climates in the world.

Known as the most beautiful oasis in South America, Huacachina is located ina small village in the ika region of southwest Peru.

At present, there are only about 100 permanent residents living in the village, and they make a living by operating sand factories. But now there is a steady stream of visitors every year, and there are interesting tourist attractions.

Here visitors can boating, can slide on sand dunes near the sand, also can open a cross-country car racing in the desert, playing tired can also reportedly have a "healing" effect of tile card kirchner's lagoon in the bath.
The lake and sediment are said to be effective for arthritis, rheumatism, asthma and bronchitis.

Once a holiday destination in Peru because of its medical benefits, the lake is now on the back of Peru's new sol $50 bill.

There are trees, hotels, shops and even libraries in the town. In addition to boating, you can also slide sand and drive dune buggies.

The oasis was exposed to the hot sun of the Peruvian desert.
The water is beautiful and mysterious.

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I’ll have to check that place out! Thanks!

That was the best thing I clicked on in a while. I want to swim in there. Thank you.

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