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Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food
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San Pedro de Atacama
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What to bring: trekking shoes, long pants, hat, parka or windbreaker, cap, gloves, glasses and sunscreen, personal water bottle.
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IMPORTANT FOR ARGENTINIANS OR ARGENTINIAN MEANS OF PAYMENT! The price of the tour, in pesos does NOT include taxes! Then in your payment method, you will be charged extra. TripAdvisor/viator/Associates are foreign websites. They invoice in USD. As any purchase in foreign currency.
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If you have dietary restrictions, please let us know!
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Unforgettable that takes you to discover some of the most spectacular and unique landscapes of the Chilean Altiplano.
Diversity of Landscapes: From the calm waters of the highland lagoons to the geological formations of Piedras Rojas, this tour offers an incredible variety of landscapes in a single day.
Unique Fauna: The opportunity to see Andean flamingos and other native species in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
Altitude and Adventure: Exploring the Altiplano at more than 4,000 meters above sea level adds an element of adventure and discovery to the excursion.
Expert Guides: Guides provide detailed information about the geology, fauna and cultur...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Includes: breakfast lunch
Bilingual guide
Round trip transportation
Tips
Entrance Lagoons and Piedras Rojas (USD 20)
Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food
(1) Reviews
San Pedro de Atacama
About
Unforgettable that takes you to discover some of the most spectacular and unique landscapes of the Chilean Altiplano.
Diversity of Landscapes: From the calm waters of the highland lagoons to the geological formations of Piedras Rojas, this tour offers an incredible variety of landscapes in a single day.
Unique Fauna: The opportunity to see Andean flamingos and other native species in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
Altitude and Adventure: Exploring the Altiplano at more than 4,000 meters above sea level adds an element of adventure and discovery to the excursion.
Expert Guides: Guides provide detailed information about the geology, fauna and cultur...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Includes: breakfast lunch
Bilingual guide
Round trip transportation
Tips
Entrance Lagoons and Piedras Rojas (USD 20)
Itinerary
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Laguna Chaxa
Pickup between 6.30 and 7 a.m. from the hotel.
From San Pedro de Atacama we leave early in the morning, heading towards the south of the
oasis, we continue through the basin of the Gran Salar de Atacama, and we head to the Reserve
Flamenco National Soncor sector (Laguna Chaxa), where we will visit an area of reproduction and nesting (spring – summer) of flamingos that live in Chile.
4 hours
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Piedras Rojas
From the lagoons we continue towards the Salar de Aguas Calientes, and then to the Salar de
Talar, where we will visit the impressive rock formations known as “Piedras
Red”. The views of the salt flat are impressive. From here we return to San Pedro.
During the trip a height of approximately 4,200 meters above sea level is reached. Return
at approximately 5:45 p.m. to San Pedro de Atacama, ending at the parking lot
Municipal located 1 ½ block from the Plaza.
(Note: the order in which the different attractions of this excursion are visited may
vary according to weather conditions and park availability.)
3 hours
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Lagunas Miscanti y Miniques
Then we continue entering the Andes Mountains towards the Puna. During the trip it is possible to observe the numerous volcanoes of almost 6,000 meters above sea level. like Simba or Aguas Calientes (5,930 meters above sea level), the Pili or Acamarachi (6,050 meters above sea level) and the active Lascar. Their summits accompany us as lookouts along the way, offering a beautiful spectacle, until reach the Miscanti and Meñiques Altiplanic Lagoons, where the Cerro del same name.
