San Pedro Atacama Geyser Day Trip

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8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Witness the stunning spectacle of Geysers del Tatio at dawn, set over 4,300 meters high in the Andes.

Marvel at steam billowing from the frozen ground as the sun rises, illuminating this geothermal wonder.

After exploring the geysers, try a light breakfast amid the breathtaking landscape, followed by a dip in natural hot springs.

This tour includes transportation from San Pedro de Atacama, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.

Expect opportunities to spot wildlife like vicuñas and Andean flamingos throughout the excursion.

- Early morning tour of Geysers del Tatio, one of the highest geothermal fields
- Includes transportation, entrance fees, breakfast, and a knowledgeable guide
- Scenic stops for wildlife observation and photography opportunities
- Duration: 04:30 AM - 12:30 PM, with hotel pickup from San Pedro de Atacama

What's Included

Entrance fee
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

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

Make sure you wait 30 minutes before the start of the tour in the lobby of your hotel. Our guide will pick you up here and send you the details 1 day before your tour.

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Meeting point

Make sure you are waiting 30 minutes before the start of your tour at this location. Our guide will be sending you the details 1 day before your tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Geyser del Tatio

    The journey begins with a 45-minute to 1-hour drive to the entrance of the trail. Upon arrival, pay close attention and be careful when approaching the geysers. Enjoy observing this incredible natural phenomenon while being respectful and cautious. The guides are strict in this area for your safety, but you’ll still have great opportunities to take beautiful photos and videos. After exploring the geothermal field, enjoy a delicious breakfast surrounded by the stunning Andean landscape. On the way back to San Pedro, you’ll make several scenic stops to observe the local wildlife and take in the breathtaking views. Your guide will let you know the best spots and times to capture photos and videos of this unique high-altitude ecosystem. If you’re lucky, you may spot vicuñas, guanacos, Andean flamingos, local ducks, and vizcachas along the way.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included

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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Photography Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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