Puritama Hiking and Hot Springs

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience a different experience by walking the exclusive Puri Libre Trail, a little-explored corner of the Puritama River. Unlike traditional tours, this adventure combined hikking, nature, history and relaxation in one tour.
You will walk through a canyon of extraordinary beauty, cross the river at various points, discover ancient Atacama pircas , know the native flora and fauna and learn about the geology and ancestral culture of the Atacama Desert from a certified guide. End the experience with a relaxing swim in the Puritama hot springs. Their groups are small to provide personalized attention, a comfortable walking pace and an authentic connection to the natural environment.

What's Included

Trekking poles
Private transportation
Hydration and Snack
Tourist Guide Certificate

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Drop-off point
Plazoleta La Apacheta

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Termas Banos de Puritama

    DISCOVER the most authentic side of the Puritama River with a walk through the Puri Libre sector. You will walk among rock canyons and get to know a virtually intact natural environment. During the tour you will observe the high Andean vegetation, native birds, ancient pircas built by the Atacameño inhabitants and learn about the geological formation of the canyon and the importance of water in one of the most arid deserts in the world. The experience culminates with time to relax in the hot springs of Puritama, surrounded by a landscape of extraordinary beauty.

    1 hour 30 minutes • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Descubre Atacama

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
City Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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