4 Tours to Discover Atacama (3 days)

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

This plan is for those who visit San Pedro de Atacama for 3 days, their flight to Calama arrives on Day 1 of the program and their flight from Calama departs on Day 3.
Day 1
Valley of the Moon Tours
pickup
3:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
8:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Astrophotographic Tour.
Day 2
07:30 to 13:00: Full day Piedras Rojas and Altiplanic Lagoons.
pickup ; between 07.30 to 08:00.
Day 3
Tatio Geysers.
Pickup: 04:30 to 05.00

What's Included

includes cocktail drinks and food on the Valley of the Moon Tour
includes Lunch on the Full Day Red Stones and Altiplanic Lagoons tour
Breakfast is included in the Geyser tour, Piedras Rojas,
Air-conditioned vehicle
Valley of the Moon Tickets ($10,800 CLP)
Chaxa Lagoon Entrance: CLP$ 8,000 per person, to Altiplanic Lagoons and Piedras Rojas CLP$ 15,000
Tatio Geyser entrance entrances. ($15,000 CLP)

Meeting and pickup

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

The tour and transfer to the accommodations does not operate to accommodations located outside the urban radius of San Pedro de Atacama, accommodations located in ayllus near San Pedro de Atacama (Quitor, Yaye, Checar, Sequitor, Solor and Coyo) or accommodations in the town from Toconao.*

Itinerary

Duration: 16 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Valle De La Luna

    Tour to the Valley of the Moon, enjoy a sunset from another planet, visiting the Tres Marías, the Canyon, the Amphitheater and the Licarantay viewpoint.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Lagunas Altiplanicas

    Altiplanic Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons, where our guide will give us some explanations regarding the flora and fauna that inhabit the place. Likewise, we will make a stop at the Chaxa lagoon, where you can see flamingos. In the same way, we will pass through Socaire and the Tropic of Capricorn, where we will make a short stop to take photographs.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Piedras Rojas

    Piedras Rojas and Lagunas Altiplanánicas will take us through important tourist places within the Atacama Desert. To get to the Piedras Rojas lagoon, or Aguas Calientes salt flat as it is also known, we will have to climb in our vehicle to 3800 meters of altitude and walk for 1 hour and 15 minutes, to see these copper-colored rocks, as well as the lagoons and salt flats around.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Geyser del Tatio

    The tour to the Tatio Geysers will leave at dawn from San Pedro de Atacama towards the Altiplano, climbing the hills and mountains of the Andes Mountains. After 1 hour and a half of travel, we will arrive at the Geysers, a natural spectacle unique in the world, with 80 smoking geysers at 4,200 m altitude. Next to this natural setting, we will enjoy a restorative breakfast, and then tour the geothermal field, surrounded by numerous columns of steam. On the way back to San Pedro de Atacama, we will make a stop at the Putana River, where we will observe the native flora and fauna of the place.

    7 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Astro photography tour, in a space with very little light pollution, special for observing the night sky. The tour, which is separated into three stages, will have a talk about the Andean worldview. In the same way, there will be a moment of telescope observation, with which you will be able to see planets and some details of them that are not visible to the naked eye. Finally, you will have a photo session with the starry sky in the background so that you can take home a souvenir of this experience.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Agencia GuiasTours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Outback Tours
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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