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Altiplanic Lagoons

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Description:

During this 3 days we offer you the opportunity for knowing the major attractive of San Pedro de Atacama; looking the evening in the known Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna), altiplanic lagoons joined to a nice trekking by El Tatio Geysers; finally you will be able to recover energies with a revitalized bath in the thermal swimming pool.

DAY 01: CALAMA / SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA / VALLE DE LA LUNA

Reception and transfer to San Pedro de Atacama, from Calama airport. At 15:00 hrsin winter/ 16:00 hrs. in summer, departure from the hotel to the moon valley. In the way which join San Pedro with Calama, stop for photographing the Salt mountain from the viewpoint. After that in the Moon Valley, we will visit the salt statues "Las Tres Marías", the salt mine, the salt caverns and we will look the evening from a big sand dune. Back to hotel. Lodging.

DAY 02: ALTIPLANIC LAGOONS

Departure at 09:00 hrs from the hotels. Visit the Toconao town, typical handicrafts in the Atacama zone, also the San Lucas Tower (National Monument and town symbol). The travel includes the visit to the Atacama Salt Lake, check in to Los Flamencos National Reserve (Chaxas lagoon site). We will follow our way to the altiplano up to the Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons (4150 m.s.n.m.). In the middle of our trip we will have a little stop in Socaire town (3.200 mts.) for photographing the little San Bartolomé church. Back to San Pedro at 16:00 hours approximately.

DAY 03: TATIO GEYSERS

Departure at 04:30 am from the hotel. Arrive at 07:00 to the Tatio Geysers (4320 m). Breakfast and trekking to the different geysers and shower in the thermal swimming pool. Come back to San Pedro de Atacama by Machuca, a typical atacameñan town. Transfer to airport.

Trip Information

Departures: Every Day
From Where?: Calama Airport

Important:

Program applies to flights arriving before 11:00 hrs and departing after 18:00 hrs.
Services in shared vehicle with guide in English and Spanish language
Transfer from/to the airport does not include guide.
Services excursions can vary in order, before the arrival to the airport. When receiving passengers at the airport is given a welcome letter with details of services and final times.

Tour Description

MOON VALLEY (VALLE DE LA LUNA)

Be surprised by the great beauty of the figures offered by this showy sector, the figures have been formed of natural way with the pass of the years without to be interrupted by the hand of the man. Spectacular secret of which we will be witness.