Sechura Desert

Piura Department · Peru

Sechura Desert, Peru
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Best time to go
May to November
Budget
$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A vast coastal desert of shifting dunes and dry forest along Peru's northern shore. Its arid expanse gives way to remote fishing bays and rich birdlife along the coast.

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