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High Routes: Red Rocks and Altiplano Lagoons in San Pedro de Atacama

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High Routes: Red Rocks and Altiplano Lagoons in San Pedro de Atacama

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Discover the wonders of the Atacama Desert on an unforgettable tour to Piedras Rojas, the majestic highland lagoons Miscanti and Meñiques, and the fascinating Chaxa Lagoon, home to flamingos. Enjoy a unique experience with a special stop at the emblematic Tropic of Capricorn, where the landscape will take your breath away. This full-day excursion covers approximately 300 kilometers


Duration

8 h

Language

We speak Spanish

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.


What to expect

Departure from San Pedro de Atacama

We begin between 06:30 and 07:00 am by picking up passengers from their respective accommodations in San Pedro de Atacama. We get ready for a full day exploring the high plateau.

30 minutes
Piedras Rojas

First stop in the Aguas Calientes sector, known for its reddish rock formations and the impressive salt flats landscape. Here you can enjoy panoramic views and take photographs of the surroundings.

40 minutes
Miscanti and Miñiques Lagoons

We will visit these two high-altitude lagoons located at 4,320 meters above sea level, surrounded by volcanoes and volcanic formations. We will take a walk to explore the area.

60 minutes
Socaire Village

We continue to Socaire, a picturesque village known for its agricultural terraces. You will have the opportunity to learn about its history and local culture.

30 minutes
Chaxa Lagoon (Atacama Salt Flat)

We head to the Atacama Salt Flat to visit the Chaxa Lagoon, home to three species of flamingos. This stop is perfect for observing local wildlife and enjoying the scenery.

45 minutes
Toconao Village

Finally, we will visit Toconao, known for its church and volcanic stone bell tower. We will explore the main square and its surroundings.

30 minutes
Return to San Pedro de Atacama

After a day filled with unique landscapes and unforgettable experiences, we head back to San Pedro de Atacama.

90 minutes

What you should know

What to bring
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Trekking shoes
  • Windbreaker
  • Sunscreen
Not allowed
  • No pets allowed
  • No alcohol consumption
  • No drug use
Important information
  • Not allowed for pregnant women
  • Minimum age required: 8 years

What is included

  • Pickup at your accommodation (urban area)
  • Shared transport
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • Breakfast
  • Box lunch
  • General admission for foreigners: $27,000 CLP
  • General admission for Chileans: $22,000 CLP

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