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Altiplanic Lagoons
Hike Tatio geysers
Hike Moon Valley
Hiking Tatio geysers
Hiking Atacama

3-Days Private Guided Hiking Tour in Atacama

By Ecotours Chile Private Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$2,007 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Join our unique Hiking Tour at Atacama Desert.
We invite you to discover along our local guides the diverse landscapes of the driest desert in the world; exploring beautiful areas like The Moon valley, the world famous Tatio geysers and see many flora and fauna on our visit to the Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat and Piedras Rojas area.

We have been operating tours in Atacama since 2006 with our own guides and vehicles. We are one of the last local operators that are still doing their own tours in Atacama after COVID.

Activity location

  • Valle De La Luna
    • San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Valle De La Luna
    • San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

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3-Days Private Guided Hiking Tour in Atacama
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
S$2,006.55 x 2 AdultsS$4,013.10
Total
Price is S$4,013.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrances to National Park and Reserves, total of $60 USD
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips for driver/guides - Water

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Calama - San Pedro de Atacama - Hike Moon Valley
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Lodge at Hotel La Cochera, DBL room, breakfast included
Valle De La Luna
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
DAY 01: TRANSFER CALAMA AIRPORT- SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA HOTEL . HIKING VALLECITO & CORDILLERA DE LA SAL Once you arrive to Calama Airport, you’ll take a 90 minutes transfer to San Pedro de Atacama and check in at your hotel. At 4 Pm you’ll meet our guide to start the first day of hiking in San Pedro de Atacama surroundings. We will go to the west of San Pedro, to enter the plain of patience which is bordered by the Cordillera de Domeyko and the Cordillera de la Sal. Afterwards, we'll head to Moon Valley, a valley of statuesque, rocky formations. Salt emerges to the surface, covering the surface with a dry, whitish layer that gives the place a lunar aspect. We’ll visit the statues of salt called “Las Tres Marias“ , the salt mine, the salt caves and we will walk up by the sand dunes of the area until we reach the summit of the Big Dune. Here, you will see the whole valley at the sunset, while a spectacular change of colours happens in front of your eyes and enjoy a delicious cocktail.
Day 2: Hike Atacama Salt Flat - Altiplanic Lagoons and Piedras Rojas area
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Lodge at Hotel La Cochera, DBL room, breakfast included
Lagunas Altiplanicas
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, we’ll drive towards Atacama Salt Flat and enter the National Flamingo Reserve. This reserve is formed by a gigantic depression of more than 3.500km2, located 2.300 masl; the biggest salt field in Chile and its large quantities of salt make the surface white and rough. The dryness and altitude of the salt field allow an excellent panoramic view of the area. The bottom of the salt field is composed of an enormous lake, which receives water from mountain rivers and melting snow. As it has no runoff, several small lagoons have formed, where we can observe the three types of flamingos living in the area, the English, the Andean and the Chilean. Then, we’ll head to Socaire village at 3.300 masl to acclimatise and photograph the small church of San Bartolomé. Our last stop will be at Altiplanic Lagoons. Both have crystalline water and intense blue colour, settled at 4.350 and 4.100 masl where we’ll walk and admire this beautiful place. We'll end by having Lunch at Socaire
Day 3: Day 3 - Hike Tatio geysers and Guatin Area
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Geyser del Tatio
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
DAY 3: GEYSERS – WETLANDS – GUATIN AREA HIKE Today we'll set off very early and drive in the van towards Tatio geysers. We’ll reach the 4.350 masl and enjoy breakfast. Geysers are shaped by a series of fumaroles that erupts water and steam of volcanic origin. We will walk this spectacle at dawn and then continue with a Hike around Copacoya Hill. We’ll walk by old paths, surrounded by yaretas, a bush that Atacama people used for several proposes. The hike last approximated 4 hrs and we’ll end the hike by enjoying a bath on the white geyser. Afterwards, we’ll continue to Guatin area, famous by it cactus and rock formations. We’ll hike for 90 minutes by a canyon formed by the Vilama River, characterised by its warm waters, being able to pass by a waterfall until reaching the oldest cactus on the area, The Grandfather!
San Pedro de Atacama
  • 10m
Once we return to San Pedro de Atacama around lunch you will take a regular transfer from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama airport, end of services

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESValle De La Luna
    • San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEValle De La Luna
    • San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

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