Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca

4.9
(99 reviews)

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

An essential excursion, large-scale fumaroles, it is worth getting up early, it is necessary to dress warmly to weather the temperatures of -10 to -15 degrees. A wonderful environment that offers the opportunity to be very close to different types of Geysers that very early in the morning offer impressive fumaroles. We offer a rich breakfast and stops en route to see and observe the Flora and Fauna of the Altiplano.

Altitude 4,320 masl. approx.

What's Included

Shared Transportation
Pick up Hotel
drop off center
Driver/Guide (English/Spanish) 1 person
Breakfast
Entrance ticket to Geyser del Tatio $15,000 CLP ($16 USD) per person.
Geyser of Tatio

Meeting and pickup

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

04:30 to 05:00 Pick up Hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Geyser del Tatio

    El Tatio (from the Kunza “tata-iu”) which means “the grandfather who cries”, is one of the highest Geyser fields in the world. Located in the Cordillera de los Andes to the NE of San Pedro de Atacama, it is the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere. and the third largest in the world, after Yellowstone (USA) and Dolina Giezerow (Russia). The maximum expression of these fumaroles begins between 06:00 and 07:00 hrs. Approx. With temperatures reaching 85 C. On our return it is possible to observe fauna such as vicuñas, llamas, rheas, vizcachas, etc. Meanwhile in the Flora stand out the giant Cactus, llaretas, coirón, etc. We will observe from a viewpoint, the small town of Machuca, its few inhabitants are mainly dedicated to grazing and cheese production, very close to from the place is the Laguna Salada where families of flamingos, ducks and seagulls live with an imposing landscape of beauty.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Putana Ford - description and duration of the visit as well as entrance tickets

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    View from the route, the Town of Machuca visit the lagoon

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Geyser del Tatio

    Stops on the route from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    San Pedro de Atacama

    Total duration of the trip San Pedro de Atacama to Geysers and from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama

    3 hours 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
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Minimum 12 years (Policies of our agency)
  • Does not allow pregnant women (Policies of our agency)
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Cancellation Policy

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

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