Getting to Monturaqui Crater is a journey that you can only enjoy with people who share your spirit of adventure and confidence. Once there, you are engulfed by the vastness of the place: a vast landscape of lands dyed with an infinite palette of colors, where the stillness of the desert, away from villages and noise, gives you a sense of peace and deep connection with nature.
Thanks to its privileged location and altitude, the crater offers a spectacular panorama of the majestic Andean massif to the east and the impressive Salar de Atacama to the north, adding a fascinating contrast to this unique landscape, further enriching it with its natural diversity.
Undoubtedly, the Crater of Monturaqui is a wonder that invites you to live a unique and unforgettable experience, perfect for those who seek to immerse themselves in the magic of the Atacama Desert.
Pick-up and return included: All passengers will be picked up at the location of their choice within San Pedro de Atacama, whether at your hotel, accommodation, bus terminal or other meeting point in the city. At the end of the tour, we will also leave you in the place of your choice within the same urban radius of San Pedro de Atacama. “We want your experience to be comfortable from the start: you decide the meeting point and the place to return.”
We start from your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama at 8:00 am, where we will arrive at approximately 11:00 am to the area where the crater is located. The tour begins by the crater rim with an explanatory talk about its formation, then we will carry out a search for the impactites, these are the rocks that are produced due to the energy generated by the meteorite collision, we will finish this activity at approximately 13:00 pm, where we will share our experiences during lunch on the edge of the crater. We begin the return at 14:00 pm thus concluding the expedition at approximately 5:00 pm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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