---
product_id: 51881707
title: "Desert Sand, 4.5 Kg, Red"
brand: "exo terra"
price: "S/.678"
currency: PEN
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Exo Terra"
url: https://www.desertcart.pe/products/51881707-desert-sand-4-5-kg-red
store_origin: PE
region: Peru
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# 100% natural desert sand Excellent heat conduction Stimulates natural digging Desert Sand, 4.5 Kg, Red

**Brand:** exo terra
**Price:** S/.678
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌞 Bring the desert home—where your reptile’s wild side thrives!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Desert Sand, 4.5 Kg, Red by exo terra
- **How much does it cost?** S/.678 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pe](https://www.desertcart.pe/products/51881707-desert-sand-4-5-kg-red)

## Best For

- exo terra enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted exo terra brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Pure & Chemical-Free:** Crafted from authentic desert sand with zero dyes or additives—safe for your exotic pets.
- • **Behavioral Enrichment:** Encourages natural digging and burrowing, promoting healthier, happier reptiles.
- • **Aesthetic Desert Vibes:** Transforms any enclosure into a stunning, realistic desert landscape that impresses visitors.
- • **Heat-Optimized Habitat:** Enhances reptile comfort with superior heat conduction for a natural basking experience.
- • **24/7 Thermal Cycle Ready:** Pairs perfectly with night heat or infrared lamps to maintain an ideal day-night temperature rhythm.

## Overview

Exo Terra Desert Sand is a 4.5 kg bag of natural, dye-free red desert sand designed specifically for reptile enclosures. It excels in heat conduction, supports natural digging behaviors, and creates an authentic desert environment. Ideal for small breeds and compatible with heat lamps to simulate a full day-night thermal cycle, this substrate is a top-rated choice for reptile enthusiasts seeking both safety and style.

## Description

Free delivery and returns on eligible orders. Buy Exo Terra Desert Sand, 4.5 Kg, Red at desertcart UK.

Review: Great quality - Easy to clean through. Safe for reptiles. Great value. Compact size for storage. Soft sand. Functional and versatile for enclosures setups
Review: Brilliant sand - Brilliant sand for hamsters. This red sand isn’t dyed and therefore safe, good value, beautifully pigmented, and holds liquid well. Had no odour, and can be simply poured into the container. Good sized bag can fill a 30cm sand bath.

## Features

- Excellent heat conductor
- Natural desert sand, no added dyes or chemicals
- Stimulates natural digging and burrowing behaviour
- Creates a natural and attractive desert environment
- Combined with night heat lamp or infrared basking spot lamp for a 24-hour cycle
- natural real desert sand with no added dyes or chemicals

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0017JG1IS |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Batteries required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,867 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) 1 in Terrarium Sand |
| Breed Recommendation | Small breeds |
| Colour | Red |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,691) |
| Date First Available | 26 Oct. 2009 |
| Item Weight | 4.54 kg |
| Item model number | PT3105 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Pet Life Stage | Reptiles of all sizes |
| Pet Type | Reptile |
| Product Dimensions | 3.81 x 23.37 x 6.35 cm; 4.54 kg |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | 10-Pound |
| Special features | Natural Product |
| Volume | 6.28 Litres |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Exo Terra
- **Breed recommendation:** Small breeds
- **Pet toy type:** Chew Toy
- **Recommended uses for product:** Digging, Burrowing
- **Theme:** Cleaning

## Images

![Desert Sand, 4.5 Kg, Red - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71GHgXJFy9L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great quality
*by J***N on 22 October 2025*

Easy to clean through. Safe for reptiles. Great value. Compact size for storage. Soft sand. Functional and versatile for enclosures setups

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant sand
*by H***I on 22 November 2024*

Brilliant sand for hamsters. This red sand isn’t dyed and therefore safe, good value, beautifully pigmented, and holds liquid well. Had no odour, and can be simply poured into the container. Good sized bag can fill a 30cm sand bath.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quick Delivery & Good Product
*by M***K on 18 July 2025*

Bought red and yellow for a bearded dragon tank after upgrading tank size. Will definitely buy again - so much easier than lugging it home myself and arrived so quickly.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Exo Terra Desert Sand, 10-Pound, Red for All Breed Sizes
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- Jurassic Natural Australian Desert Dragon Habitat Substrate for Bearded Dragons and Other Lizards, Red, 10lb

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*Product available on Desertcart Peru*
*Store origin: PE*
*Last updated: 2026-02-06*