Do you want to feel like you’re in the United Arab Emirates? Well, you can enjoy the dunes without leaving Mexico. This hidden paradise by the sea is in Oaxaca, and here we tell you how to get there.
This is Chipehua Beach, a place where you can enjoy the sun and water, while the dunes embrace you. It’s ideal for taking a good photo and spending a moment of relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Where are the Oaxaca dunes?
The Oaxaca dunes are located next to Salina Cruz, Oaxaca. The beach where they are located measures approximately 35 square kilometers.
Its dunes reach up to 100 meters high and are created by the wind and located directly facing the turquoise sea.
Those who have visited this secret place assure that you can observe coastal vegetation and, at the same time, some cacti.
What to do in the Chipehua dunes?
Hotels like Camino Real offer a variety of activities, such as:
Surfing
Sandboarding
Hiking
Sliding on the sand
Horseback riding to admire the scenery
ATV rides
In addition to the above, you can spend hours swimming. Best of all, you can camp on Chipehua Beach for up to 250 pesos.
How to get to Chipehua Beach?
If you’re already eager to visit the “Mexican Dubai,” then keep in mind that you can do so from Huatulco. All you need to do is:
- Take a bus from the Huatulco bus terminal to Salina Cruz
- Get off at Santa Gertrudis Miramar
- From there, take a local taxi or motorcycle taxi to Chipehua Beach
From Huatulco, it will take just over two hours to reach this hidden paradise in Mexico, nestled by the dunes, perfect for a great vacation.
Source: radioformula
