Overview
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Discover the beauty of the Atacama Salt Flat on a full-day tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Visit the village of Toconao, the Chaxa Lagoon, the village of Socaire, and the Miscanti and Meñiques lagoons.
Start your tour with a visit to the village of Toconao, known for its simplicity, calm people, special climate, beautiful architecture, and crafts. Continue to the Chaxa Lagoon, located in the Soncor sector of the Los Flamencos National Reserve.
Head southeast to the Andes mountain range and stop at the village of Socaire. Visit the church and learn about the local agriculture. Continue to the Miscanti and Meñiques lagoons, located at an altitude of 4,200 meters above sea level in the Los Flamencos National Reserve.
Admire the lagoons, which are surrounded by volcanoes and mountainous reliefs such as the Miscanti Hill and the Meñiques Volcano. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as the horned coot, the Andean flamingo, the Baird's sandpiper, the puna plover, the Andean duck, and the Andean goose.
See the local flora, which is mainly composed of cushion plants and grasses. Continue to the Talar Salt Flat, known as the Red Stones, where the rocks are subjected to natural oxidation and weathering, creating a unique landscape
Includes
- Guide
- Breakfast box. Lunch / lunch box.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Tickets
Location
Important information
- Please wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes (such as sneakers, but trekking shoes are recommended). Sun cream Sunglasses Please bring a bottle of water.
- Passengers who have heart problems or high blood pressure should check with their doctor before travelling. Passengers who have heart problems or high blood pressure should check with their doctor before travelling Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.
Redeem information
- Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.
