The 10 Best Archaeology Tours in San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region

We will begin the excursion with a visit to the pre-Hispanic town of Socaire, characterized by its cultivation terraces. Then we will go to the high plateau, where we will first visit the Miscanti Lagoon and Miñiques Lagoon, habitat of aquatic birds and mammals, such as culpeo foxes and vicuñas. We will continue to the Salar de Talar (also known as Salar de Aguas Calientes) and the Piedras Rojas viewpoint, from where we can see this extension of reddish volcanic stones that will surprise you with their shape and the exceptional natural environment where they are located. The excursion continues in the Salar de Atacama, the largest salt flat in Chile and the third largest salt flat in the world. There we will walk along the paths of Laguna Chaxa, nesting place and habitat for the three species of flamingos that inhabit Chile: Andean flamenco, Chilean flamenco and James flamenco. Finally, we will visit the town of Toconao, its Church of San Lucas and its characteristic fruit orchards.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle

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We are the only agency in San Pedro that leaves at 5 in the morning, we go to one of the most sacred lagoons for the culture of San Pedro: Tuyajto. And the best, when leaving earlier we go alone.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Breakfast, Lunch

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We believe in the energy of places and people, we want people to have an encounter with themselves that they learn from local guides and that they enjoy a place of great magic in Chile, that they can learn and deal only with feeling nature, Learn from the history of the place and keep a good memory.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch

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A complete program that includes transfer from Calama to Hotel in San Pedro, Valley of the Moon Tour,  Red Stone tour with Salar de Atacama and Toconao, Geiser del Tatio Tour, and a Lagoon Cejar visit and Transfer back to the Airport

Inclusions: Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (only from centrally located hotels in San pedro de Atacama to Geyser del Tatio, Piedras Rojas and transfer out), Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Entrace Valle de la luna park clp $ 4.000 per person, Entraces Lagunas Altiplanicas and Salar de Atacama clp$ 5.500 per person., Entraces Laguna Cejar : clp$ 17.000 per person, Entrace Geyser del Tatio park: clp$ 10.000 per person

On this exciting tour, we will visit the impressive Tatio Geysers, at 4000 meters above sea level on the Andean plateau.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Professional guide, Pick up and drop off at the hotel with departure from the main hotels in San Pedro de Atacama. If your hotel is not within the internal list, we will look for a place close to your accommodation as a meeting point between you and our company.

Exclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Tickets to the park

We will leave from San Pedro towards the Valley of the Moon at 4:00 pm, we will make our first stop in the salt caverns, which are formed by the erosion of water on salt. Later we will make a trekking through the interior of the valley, visiting different places like; The three Marias, the amphitheater and the great sand dune to finally wait for the sunset at the Kari Viewpoint, after sunset we will return to the municipal parking lot located one block from the Plaza de Armas

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Local Guide

Exclusions: Pickup at the hotel, Entry ticket to Valle de la Luna (CLP $ 3,000 per person).

Do you imagine how would it be to walk on a place that was once an ocean? The region of the Valley of the Moon, is, according to the geologists, an old oceanic floor. The result is an unforgetable landscape. This amazing place seems from another world. Heavy winds, salt carverns and rock formations with unusual morphology complete this scenery. And all that, only 17kms away from San Pedro. It´s a place you cannot miss.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Come to visit Pukara de Quitor Runs dating back to the 12th century, those important defensive fortress of the Atacama culture located 3 kilometers from the town.

Inclusions: Local guide, pick up and drop off in hotel

Exclusions: Tickets: 6,000 Chilean pesos, Food and Drink, Optional Gratuities for driver and guide

Welcome to Bolivia Meet the wonderful Uyuni Salt Flats in a private service with flights included, from La Paz, in a 3 Days 2 Nights tour, VIP service ending in San Pedro de Atacama Chile. Marvel at the immense desert plain of salt and its picturesque landscapes with overnight in Salt Hotel  of 5 stars. Enjoy the lagoons of colors and deserts, Andean landscapes with native flora and fauna, meet the Desert  Tayka Hotels. Enjoy the geysers, hot springs and red  lagoon  in your private tour with professional guide and comfortable mobility fully equipped.

Inclusions: Hotel Pick up and drop-off, 2 nights accommodation (Private Hotels), Transport by private vehicle 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser, Professional English Guide, Oxygen Bottle, Transfer to Chile, Flight ticket La Paz - Uyuni, Food and drinks (3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 2 Dinner)

Exclusions: All Fees and Taxes

With this tour, starting on San Pedro de Atacama, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the highlights in a more intimate way, sharing your day with other travellers but avoiding big groups: Venture into The Rainbow Valley: Find yourself astonished as you take in the views of the variety of shades on the surrounding hills: earth, red, brown, green, white and yellow colours, which combined with the white salts and the blue sky, make up a unique place. Add historical and cultural value to the experience by visiting the Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs: A point of great historical importance based on rock art, and where the Atacamenian people left an important vestige of their culture. This Chilean wonder is not to be missed!

Inclusions: Hotel Pick-Up (Drop-off will be at downtown area or near your hotel, to be confirmed), Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional Bilingual Driver-Guide, Breakfast

Exclusions: Gratuities, Snacks, Entrance Fees (Included in the "Semi-private" tour option)