San Pedro de Atacama Full-Day Tour to Piedras Rojas, Altiplanic Lagoons, and Chaxa Lagoon
by Pukarumi Travels
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€189.64Overview
This full-day bus tour in San Pedro de Atacama lasts about 10 hours and includes breakfast, lunch, and entrance fees. The tour begins with a stop at the Tropic of Capricorn, where guests can take photos and have breakfast. Next, the group visits Laguna Chaxa, known for its flamingo population. After a two-hour drive, the tour reaches Piedras Rojas, a desert landscape notable for its red stones shaped by geological activity. Here, the vehicle climbs to 3,800 meters altitude, followed by a walk of approximately one hour and fifteen minutes to explore the red rocks, nearby lagoons, and salt flats. The itinerary continues to the Altiplanic Lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques, where the guide provides information about local plants and animals. The tour also includes a photo stop in the village of Socaire and passes through Toconao before returning. The tour format is by bus and includes all entrance fees, breakfast, and lunch.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Tropico de Capricornio
The tour stops at the Tropic of Capricorn for about one hour. Guests can take photos and have breakfast during this break.
60 min
Laguna Chaxa
A one-hour stop at Laguna Chaxa allows visitors to observe flamingos in the center of the Atacama region.
60 min
Piedras Rojas
After a 2 hour drive, the tour reaches Piedras Rojas, a desert landscape characterized by red stones shaped by geological phenomena. The vehicle climbs to 3800 meters altitude, then there is a 1 hour and 15 minute walk to observe the red rocks, as well as nearby lagoons and salt flats.
300 min
Lagunas Altiplanicas
The tour spends about two hours at the Altiplanic Lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques, where the guide provides information on the local flora and fauna.
120 min
Socaire
There is a one-hour photo stop in the village of Socaire.
60 min
Toconao
The tour passes through the town of Toconao without stopping.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
San Pedro de Atacama Full-Day Tour to Piedras Rojas, Altiplanic Lagoons, and Chaxa Lagoon
by Pukarumi Travels
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€189.64Overview
This full-day bus tour in San Pedro de Atacama lasts about 10 hours and includes breakfast, lunch, and entrance fees. The tour begins with a stop at the Tropic of Capricorn, where guests can take photos and have breakfast. Next, the group visits Laguna Chaxa, known for its flamingo population. After a two-hour drive, the tour reaches Piedras Rojas, a desert landscape notable for its red stones shaped by geological activity. Here, the vehicle climbs to 3,800 meters altitude, followed by a walk of approximately one hour and fifteen minutes to explore the red rocks, nearby lagoons, and salt flats. The itinerary continues to the Altiplanic Lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques, where the guide provides information about local plants and animals. The tour also includes a photo stop in the village of Socaire and passes through Toconao before returning. The tour format is by bus and includes all entrance fees, breakfast, and lunch.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Tropico de Capricornio
The tour stops at the Tropic of Capricorn for about one hour. Guests can take photos and have breakfast during this break.
60 min
Laguna Chaxa
A one-hour stop at Laguna Chaxa allows visitors to observe flamingos in the center of the Atacama region.
60 min
Piedras Rojas
After a 2 hour drive, the tour reaches Piedras Rojas, a desert landscape characterized by red stones shaped by geological phenomena. The vehicle climbs to 3800 meters altitude, then there is a 1 hour and 15 minute walk to observe the red rocks, as well as nearby lagoons and salt flats.
300 min
Lagunas Altiplanicas
The tour spends about two hours at the Altiplanic Lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques, where the guide provides information on the local flora and fauna.
120 min
Socaire
There is a one-hour photo stop in the village of Socaire.
60 min
Toconao
The tour passes through the town of Toconao without stopping.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.