Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat & Red Stones from San Pedro de Atacama

Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat & Red Stones from San Pedro de Atacama

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Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat & Red Stones from San Pedro de Atacama

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The stunning Altiplanic Lagoons will take your breath away!

Visit the Atacama Salt Flat and its neighboring villages and attractions on this day trip from San Pedro de Atacama with a local guide. Start at Chaxa Lagoon in the Soncor section of the 1,200-square-mile (3,000-sq-km) salt flat; part of Los Flamencos National Reserve, Soncor is famous for its Andean flamingos and other native birds. Then explore the beautiful lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques; have an Atacama lunch in the village of Socaire; and visit the handicraft market in the village of Toconao

Free Cancellation Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure
10 Hours Duration of experience
Tour Guide / Driver Type of tour leader

Experience

  • Journey up to 14,763 ft above sea level to visit the beautiful Altiplanic Lagoons
  • Walk along the varied landscapes and notice the native colors throughout the mountainous region
  • Familiarize yourself with the unique flora and fauna that are only found in these protected areas
  • A must-to-do in Atacama, meet this incredible places with memorable landscapes with millenary stories behind about the origin of the place and the original culture of Atacama
  • Take a break from the adventure to enjoy a traditional lunch

  • Guided tour of Altiplanic Lagoons and Atacama Salt Flat
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pick up. Remember that the transfers are included an the Hotels near to the center. If your accommodation is in the allyus please contact us.
  • Live tour commentary provided in English & Spanish

  • Entrance fee (CLP 23.000)
  • Meals and beverages not specified on the Itinerary
  • Optional Gratuities
  • Drop off is at the city center.

  • An additional surcharge of approximately U$9 p/ person for admission to Altiplanic Lagoon is payable on the day of your activity.
  • Remember that the transfers are included an the Hotels near to the center. If your accommodation is in the allyus please contact us.
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothing and bring a jacket in cooler months.
  • Children over 8 years old are allowed, but be aware of the altitude before going, the responsibility is under the parents in case of any inconvenient

Your day trip from San Pedro de Atacama begins with hotel pickup.

We will begin this excursion having breakfast in the Tambillo forest, ... See more

Restrictions
  • Children over 8 years old are allowed, but be aware of the altitude before going, the responsibility is under the parents in case of any inconvenient
Highlights
  • Journey up to 14,763 ft above sea level to visit the beautiful Altiplanic Lagoons
  • Walk along the varied landscapes and notice the native colors throughout the mountainous region
  • Familiarize yourself with the unique flora and fauna that are only found in these protected areas
  • A must-to-do in Atacama, meet this incredible places with memorable landscapes with millenary stories behind about the origin of the place and the original culture of Atacama
  • Take a break from the adventure to enjoy a traditional lunch
Includes
  • Guided tour of Altiplanic Lagoons and Atacama Salt Flat
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pick up. Remember that the transfers are included an the Hotels near to the center. If your accommodation is in the allyus please contact us.
  • Live tour commentary provided in English & Spanish
Excludes
  • Entrance fee (CLP 23.000)
  • Meals and beverages not specified on the Itinerary
  • Optional Gratuities
  • Drop off is at the city center.
Essential Information
  • An additional surcharge of approximately U$9 p/ person for admission to Altiplanic Lagoon is payable on the day of your activity.
  • Remember that the transfers are included an the Hotels near to the center. If your accommodation is in the allyus please contact us.
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothing and bring a jacket in cooler months.
  • Children over 8 years old are allowed, but be aware of the altitude before going, the responsibility is under the parents in case of any inconvenient
Restrictions
  • Children over 8 years old are allowed, but be aware of the altitude before going, the responsibility is under the parents in case of any inconvenient
Itinerary
Your day trip from San Pedro de Atacama begins with hotel pickup.

We will begin this excursion having breakfast in the Tambillo forest, a particular forest of a tree called Tamarugo that grows in the middle of the desert. Then we will visit the Chaxa lagoon, located in the Salar de Atacama, a lagoon of spectacular beauty that is divided into several
mirrors of water, where a large number of flamingos live, the largest salt flat in Chile, where the flamingos national reserve ... See more
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Customer Reviews

4.0
based on 1 verified reviews
Dec 13 2019
Would be five star if we can stay longer at each spot with a better lunch
a Gray Line customer