Salt Flats Route 8 Hour Tour from San Pedro de Atacama

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Andes on the Ruta de los Salares tour. This full-day adventure takes you to remarkable sites such as the Licancabur viewpoint and the unique stone pillars of Monjes de la Pacana. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and lunch while soaking in the diverse beauty of the Quisquiro and Aguas Calientes salt flats. Ideal for travelers aged 8 and up, this tour includes bilingual guides and convenient pickup from your accommodation in San Pedro de Atacama.

- Full-day tour of the Ruta de los Salares from San Pedro de Atacama
- Visit iconic sites like Licancabur and Monjes de la Pacana
- Enjoy breakfast and lunch included in the tour package
- Suitable for ages 8 and above with a maximum altitude of 4,300 meters.

What's Included

Breakfast and lunch.
Pick-up at your accommodation (urban area).
Transport.
Bilingual guide (Spanish and English).
Drop off in the city center.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will be waiting for you with a sign bearing the name of the main traveler.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
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    San Pedro de Atacama

    This excursion will take us east of San Pedro de Atacama, towards the Andes Mountains. Our first stop will be the Licancabur viewpoint , where we'll enjoy breakfast, weather permitting. If that's not possible, we'll have breakfast at our next stop, the Quepiaco River wetland , where we'll appreciate the contrast between the vegetation and the mountains. Afterwards, we'll travel to the Pacana viewpoint, and then visit the Monks of Pacana , enormous stone pillars that rise vertically and solitary in the middle of the desert. Next, we'll visit the Quisquiro salt flat , located at an altitude of over 4,000 meters. Here we'll have some time to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Finally, we'll pass by the Aguas Calientes salt flat , characterized by its waters of different colors, on our way back to San Pedro de Atacama.

    8 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by South America Exploor

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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