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- Spanish
Fascinating visits to the Lauca National Park, where you can observe the beautiful landscapes of the Chilean Altiplano, as well as flora and fauna, along with picturesque villages.
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
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Itinerary
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1Putre
The excursion starts at 10:00 a.m. From your lodging, we take an express tour of the city, a visit to the Asoagro Terminal, a typical market in the north zone. We tour the Azapa Valley to observe geoglyph panels, with "La Tropilla" standing out. Entrance to the San Miguel de Azapa Archaeological Museum, where the oldest mummies in the world are located, we cross to the fertile Lluta Valley, to enjoy a beautiful view of both valleys. Visit Poconchile and the Church of San Jerónimo, a work dating from the 17th century. During the tour we can observe the Cardones Ravine, where Candlestick Cacti reign, located in a desert area, we continue with the Magnetic Zone. We stop to take a panoramic view of the Pukara de Copaquilla canyon, a pre-Inca defensive fortress. Visit to the charming Socoroma Valley, on the edge of a deep ravine. We finish in Putre (3,500 m.a.s.l.) around 5:00 PM, accommodation at your lodging.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Lago Chungara
Departure from Putre at 8:30 a.m. we head towards Lauca National Park. Stop in the Las Cuevas area, where we can take a hike and see the varied birdlife. Unrivaled panoramic view from the Chucuyo Lookout, towards the Payachatas Volcanoes and all the majesty of the Andean landscape. We can appreciate the charming Bofedal de Parinacota, composed of llamas and alpacas, nearby we find the settlement of Parinacota, of pre-Columbian origin with its 17th-century colonial church. On the way, we observed the Cotacotani Lagoons, islands in a field of volcanic lava, of great scenic beauty. We contemplate one of the most visited tourist destinations; Lake Chungará (4,530 m.a.s.l.) has a spectacular view surrounded by various snow-capped peaks. We finished our excursion with a breathtaking bath in the Jurasi Hot Springs. Return to the city of Arica, around 6:30 PM. Accommodation at your lodging or transfer to the airport. End of services.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Arica / Socoroma / Putre
Putre / Lauca National Park / Chungará Lake / Arica
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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