4-Day Atacama Desert Wonders Discovery Tour
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Tour Overview
Highlights
Visit San Pedro de Atacama (El Tatio Geysers, Laguna Miscanti and Miñiques, Salar de Atacama and Laguna Chaxa, Valle de la Luna, Valle de la Luna Stargazing), Toconao (Toconao Village).
- Explore the desert town of San Pedro de Atacama and its unique culture.
- Visit Toconao village with its liparite stone architecture and ancient church.
- See flamingos at Salar de Atacama and Laguna Chaxa.
- Discover high-altitude lakes Miscanti and Miniques with stunning volcanic scenery.
- Witness the spectacular sunrise at El Tatio geysers and sunset at Valle de la Luna.
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Price in USD (per person, based on double occupancy)
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Itinerary
Our driver will pick you up at Calama Airport and transfer you to San Pedro de Atacama. After arriving, check into the hotel and enjoy free time to explore the driest desert in the world and experience the local culture. Meals are on your own.
After breakfast at the hotel, drive 40 km south to the village of Toconao (altitude 2,470 m) to visit the San Lucas Church (built 1744) and admire the liparite stone architecture. Continue 20 km to Laguna Chaxa in the Salar de Atacama to observe flamingos and other birds. Drive 70 km to the high-altitude lakes Miscanti and Miñiques (4,200 m) in Los Flamencos National Reserve, surrounded by volcanoes. Return to San Pedro de Atacama.
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
San Pedro de Atacama is the heart of Atacama Desert tourism, offering access to surreal landscapes like salt flats, geysers, and valleys that feel otherworldly.
Salar de Atacama and Laguna Chaxa
The Salar de Atacama is Chile's largest salt flat, where the shallow Laguna Chaxa hosts vibrant flamingo flocks against a stark white landscape.
Laguna Miscanti and Miñiques
Laguna Miscanti and Laguna Miñiques are twin high-altitude lakes in the Andes, known for their deep blue waters and dramatic volcanic surroundings.
Toconao, Chile
Toconao is a traditional desert village in the Atacama, known for its white volcanic stone architecture and local crafts.
Toconao Village
Toconao Village is a traditional Atacameño settlement in the desert, featuring white volcanic stone buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
Early morning departure (4:30-6:00 am) to El Tatio geysers (4,320 m) to witness the most active eruption at sunrise, with steam columns up to 10 meters. In the afternoon (14:30-16:00 pm), visit Valle de la Luna, a natural reserve with unique geological formations such as Tres Marías and Amphitheatre, and enjoy sunset views from Kari viewpoint. Optional stargazing in Valle de la Luna (subject to weather and moon phase).
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
San Pedro de Atacama is the heart of Atacama Desert tourism, offering access to surreal landscapes like salt flats, geysers, and valleys that feel otherworldly.
El Tatio Geysers
El Tatio Geysers is the largest geyser field in the Southern Hemisphere, famous for its dramatic steam eruptions at dawn.
For safety reasons, children under the age of 9 will not be allowed to enter.
Valle de la Luna
Valle de la Luna is a surreal desert landscape with moon-like terrain, sand dunes, and salt formations, best seen at sunset.
Valle de la Luna Stargazing
Stargaze in the Valle de la Luna, where the Atacama's crystal-clear skies reveal the Milky Way and constellations in stunning detail.
Due to factors such as weather and natural conditions, including moon phase and cloud cover, the actual operating conditions in the local area shall prevail
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Calama Airport for your departure flight.
Departure & Return
- 24-hour free transportation service is available. Guests arrive in the same time period will be gathered and guided to the hotels. Airport transfer time is based on your flight time. Each room provides 1 free airport transfer service
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Additional Notes
- Valle de la Luna Stargazing: Due to factors such as weather and natural conditions, including moon phase and cloud cover, the actual operating conditions in the local area shall prevail
- El Tatio Geysers: For safety reasons, children under the age of 9 will not be allowed to enter.
Policies
The prices and departure dates during public holidays may be subject to change.
Default room is standard king bed. Special requests for room or bed type may incur extra charges.
All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.
Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.
Booking changes
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply. Please be noted that we do not allow departure change 48 hours before departure.
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply. Please be noted that we do not allow departure change 48 hours before departure.
Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. The time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to TakeTours by email or through webmail at Contact Us .
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. The time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to TakeTours by email or through webmail at Contact Us .
Cancellation penalties per person (request day and departure day are not counted)
40 days or more prior to departure - $100/person.
30-29 days or more prior to departure - 30% of total purchase amount.
19-29 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
Within 18 days prior to departure or no show - 100% of the total purchase amount.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain the normal operation.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
Holiday special policies: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year, National Day or other long weekend holidays are the peak season. Air tickets, transportation, meals and hotel accommodation during the peak season shall not be changed in name, date and itinerary, and the fees are not refundable.
40 days or more prior to departure - $100/person.
30-29 days or more prior to departure - 30% of total purchase amount.
19-29 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
Within 18 days prior to departure or no show - 100% of the total purchase amount.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain the normal operation.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
Holiday special policies: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year, National Day or other long weekend holidays are the peak season. Air tickets, transportation, meals and hotel accommodation during the peak season shall not be changed in name, date and itinerary, and the fees are not refundable.
Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
Tour Cancellation:
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure of the tour, TakeTours only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure of the tour, TakeTours only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
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