Red Stones and Altiplanica Lagoons Salar de Atacama

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10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Besides being the best tour to acclimate with the height, Piedras Rojas is the most complete tour of San Pedro.

They will enjoy various types of landscapes and volcanic formations, high salt flats, atacama salt flats, volcanoes, lakes, fauna and rich flora.

That tour is a must in Atacama.

What's Included

Homemade natural juices, Brazilian coffee in French press, tea, coca infusion, Fresh bread, Scrambled eggs, palta, cheese, ham, homemade Nutella Queques, strawberry jam, raspberry, damazco
Tourist Guides
Air-conditioned vehicle
Quinoa and sautéed vegetables accompanied by mustard chicken (vegetarian option available)
Bottled water
Entrances through red stones, highland lagoons and Chaxa lagoon

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup of passengers will be coordinated by the guide via a WhatsApp group. The guide will share your location in real time and advise of the pick-up order from the hotels, At the end of the tour, the chofor will leave the passengers in the street gustave le paige, 300 meters from the square of San Pedro de Atacama Passengers should be aware of the WhatsApp group and wait for the van at the hotel door when the van approaches.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Piedras Rojas

    Visit the red stones, lava formations and rusty ashes next to the Salar de Talar

    1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Lagunas Altiplanicas

    Visit the Miscanti and Meniques lagoons, 2 deep blue lakes surrounded by 5 volcanoes. On both lakes there is a small walk with observation of the local fauna.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Laguna Chaxa

    Visit the Chaxa Lagoon in the flamenco reserve in the middle of the Salar de Atacama. A small walk is made inside the salt flat to observe the microbacteria and nutrients of the flamingos. That place is ruled by peace and silence. Watch the flamingo flights in front of the mountain range and volcanoes in complete silence.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • Minimum age 7 years.
Supplied by HORIZONTE ATACAMA

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Cancellation Policy

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

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