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San Pedro de Atacama · Antofagasta · Chile
Altiplanic Lagoons & Piedras Rojas Tour from San Pedro de Atacama
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From $104.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Experience one of the most scenic journeys in northern Chile on this full-day adventure through the Atacama Salt Flat and the Andean highlands. Departing from San Pedro de Atacama, you’ll travel through dramatic desert landscapes, traditional villages, colorful salt flats, and high-altitude lagoons surrounded by volcanoes. Visit Chaxa Lagoon to observe flamingos in their natural habitat, admire the turquoise waters of the Miscanti and Miñiques Lagoons, and discover the extraordinary red rock formations of Piedras Rojas and Salar de Aguas Calientes. Along the way, enjoy incredible panoramic views and learn about the unique ecosystems of the Atacama Desert.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Atacama Salt Flat and Piedras Rojas
- Observe flamingos and native wildlife at Chaxa Lagoon in Los Flamencos National Reserve
- Visit the stunning Miscanti and Miñiques Altiplanic Lagoons at over 4,000 meters above sea level
- Explore traditional Andean villages and unique desert scenery in northern Chile
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
San Pedro de Atacama
Food Tasting at Atacama Desert.
Continued
San Pedro de Atacama
Wildlife & Eco Tourism.
Continued
San Pedro de Atacama
Nature Walks.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel pickup Shared transportation by air-conditioned minivan or bus English-speaking guide Spanish-speaking guide Drop-off in San Pedro de Atacama city center
Not Included
Entrance fees to Altiplanic Lagoons Entrance fees to national reserves Gratuities Personal expenses
What to Bring
Passport required Comfortable trekking shoes Warm jacket or windbreaker Sunscreen Sunglasses Hat Reusable water bottle Cash for entrance fees and personal expenses
Restrictions
Not recommended for people with heart conditions Children over 8 years old are allowed Not suitable for pets
Meeting & Pickup
Hotel pickup is included only for accommodations located within the urban area of San Pedro de Atacama. Guests staying in the Ayllus area or outside the downtown zone may be assigned a central meeting point. Pickup time is generally between 06:00 AM and 06:40 AM, but may vary depending on park entrance schedules and weather conditions. Final pickup details will be confirmed one day before departure.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 3 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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