Top North Chile Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Valle Arcoiris shelters some of the most interesting landscapes in the Atacama desert. During an hour of travel, you will hear interesting historical facts about this place and the places we will pass through. First we will stop to observe some petroglyphs made by indigenous tribes hundreds of years ago. Then we will continue to the Valley to visit its colorful mountains, dry waterfalls and interesting rock formations caused by wind erosion. Later, we will serve you breakfast with a variety of local food and then take a short walk in the area. Important: The order of the places to visit is subject to change on the same day of the tour.

Tour to the Uyuni Salt Flats, starting from San Pedro de Atacama — finish in Uyuni (3 Days & 2 Night) or return to Chile (4 Days & 3 Nights)! Go with UYUNI ADVENTURE on a multi-day expedition through Bolivia’s southwest: volcanoes, lagoons, geysers, and the world-famous Salar de Uyuni. INCLUDES • Hostel stay: shared, or upgrade to private room + bathroom • Meals: all meals included • Transfers: San Pedro hotel pickup + drop-off in town • Expert local driver (Spanish) | English guide upgrade available Our commitment is simple: safety, hygiene, and smooth logistics. You just relax and enjoy the raw beauty of the Altiplano. Not luxury: high altitude + remote Bolivia. Local realities & rugged infrastructure mean power/heating may run on schedules and connectivity can drop—part of what makes it unique. The itinerary is a general guide and may vary slightly due to weather, road conditions, or local logistics, with any adjustments made to ensure safety and the best possible experience.

An essential excursion, large-scale fumaroles, it is worth getting up early, it is necessary to dress warmly to weather the temperatures of -10 to -15 degrees. A wonderful environment that offers the opportunity to be very close to different types of Geysers that very early in the morning offer impressive fumaroles. We offer a rich breakfast and stops en route to see and observe the Flora and Fauna of the Altiplano. Altitude 4,320 masl. approx.

It is a Geological and cultural Tour, which connects you with the land and its culture, its geology at its best that leads you to understand the land and its formation. Altitude 3500 masl. approx.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache, nestled in the heart of the Atacama Desert. As you embark on this adventure, prepare to be mesmerized by the surreal landscape and tranquil waters of these natural wonders. The journey begins with a pick-up service from your accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free start to your day. You will be transferred to the entrance of the lagoons, where your bilingual guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary along the way. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the stunning view of the hidden lagoons, shimmering in various shades of blue against the arid desert backdrop. Take a moment to marvel at the beauty of nature as you explore the area and learn about its geological formations.

The coastal region of the Atacama Desert is home to stunning landscapes and remote settlements, which are difficult to explore without a private vehicle. Make the most of your time and visit two national parks—the Pan de Azucar and Llanos del Challe—along with coastal and mining towns and the Obispito archaeological site in one day with this guided tour from La Serena, which takes care of all your logistics.

Escape the tourist trail on this full-day tour from Arica, and explore the wild landscapes and archaeological wonders of Chile’s far north. Discover the sweeping valleys and volcanic peaks of the Lauca National Park; spot rare birds around Chungará Lake and visit the historic villages of Parinacota and Putre. After lunch (included), journey back through the Lluta Valley stopping to admire the mysterious geoglyphs and view the towering candelabrum cacti in Los Cardones Ravine.

Discover the fascinating Rainbow Valley, a unique landscape of the Atacama Desert where colors and geological shapes create a striking setting. The tour allows you to appreciate imposing multicolored hills and rock formations sculpted by millions of years of geological processes. Accompanied by a specialized guide, you will explore trails that reveal the chromatic richness of the valley, with shades ranging from deep reds to yellows and ochres, offering an unrivalled visual spectacle. During the visit, you will learn about aspects of the geological and cultural history of the area, including ancient petroglyphs that reflect the passage of ancient civilizations through this territory. The tour ends with a moment of pause to enjoy the silence and breadth of the landscape, inviting contemplation and connection with the natural tranquility of the Rainbow Valley, before returning.

Spend a day exploring the Atacama Desert on this small-group tour, led by an English-speaking guide. You'll see flamingos at Los Flamencos National Reserve, explore the Atacama Salt Flats, and take an hour-long hike toward the Piedras Rojas, named for its red-hued stones, with included hotel pick-up, breakfast, and lunch along the way.

Discover the unearthly geysers of the world’s driest desert on an early morning tour of the El Tatio geyser Field from San Pedro de Atacama. Don't worry about finding a meeting point before dawn with hotel pickup. Gaze in wonder at more than 80 spouting shoots of steam as you watch sunrise in the desert. Enjoy a traditional breakfast before concluding with a cultural exploration of the provincial village of Machuca.

It's the perfect day for everyone you want to find in the Atacama Desert. Incredible volcanoes, huge salt deposits and beautiful lagoons. You will be surprised by the landscapes of this trip. We will reach more than 4,000 meters above sea level, which is why we recommend resting the night before and sheltered clothing against the cold. • Pueblo of Toconao and Socaire • Piedras Rojas (Salar de Talar) • Laguna Miscanti and Miñiques (Altiplánica lagoons) • Laguna Chaxa

Our excursion to Toconao and the Salar de Atacama will take you to explore beautiful natural landscapes to discover the native fauna and flora, as well as an old town, witness of the Atacameña culture & nbsp; Among the places of interest we will visit are: a National Reserve the Flamingos and the Chaxa lagoon and the town of Toconao. Definitely a ride not to be missed.

Come and discover the beauty of the highland landscape in Lauca National Park! Through this tour, we will be visiting the National Park and Lake Chungará. We will be able to observe the varied fauna that lives 4500 meters above sea level such as vicunas, guanacos, pink flamingos, and vizcachas.

The Atacama Desert is one of the best stargazing destinations in the world, but organizing nighttime transportation and understanding what you’re seeing overhead can be tricky. This tour from San Pedro de Atacama offers a hassle-free way to experience the desert’s night skies and gain a deeper understanding of the universe with explanations from your guide about stars, planets, and galaxies.

Live an entire day of immersion in the stunning Chilean plateau, where every moment promises breathtaking views and unforgettable encounters with nature. Start your journey by visiting the impressive Salar de Atacama, followed by a serene exploration of the Lagoa de Chaxa, where you will be enchanted by the graceful presence of the flamingos. Then embark on a delicious trekking adventure through the Red Stones, a captivating landscape of volcanic material. Over 1 hour and 30 minutes, cross this unique terrain until you reach the Salar de Aguas Calientes, where absolute tranquility reigns. His adventure continues with visits to the highland lagoons of Meñiques and Miscanti, with majestic volcanoes as their background. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the charming villages of Toconao and Socaire, and cross the Capricorn Tropic, adding a touch of geographic fascination to your trip.

Discover the highlights of the Atacama Desert on this 3-day tour from Calama. Maximize your time without worrying about transportation, accommodation, and activities. This tour includes airport pickup, accommodation for 2 nights, 2 breakfasts, free time to explore San Pedro de Atacama, and excursions to Tatio Geysers and Moon Valley (park entry fees not included). You’ll also have the support of a bilingual guide.

Explore some of the Atacama Desert's most striking landscapes on this day-tour from San Pedro de Atacama. In a small group of no more than 15 guests, swap the hustle and bustle of town for an otherworldly desert experience as you explore salt flats, lagoons, the slopes of volcanoes, and landscapes painted in all the colors of the rainbow.

Most visitors to San Pedro de Atacama just take a day trip into the desert, but you can thoroughly explore Atacama on this four-day tour. See the desert's most spectacular sights, including the Moon Valley and El Tatio geysers, and choose from three types of accommodation to suit your budget.

Altitude: 4,500.- m.a.s.l. Approximate. Located in the heart of the Andes Mountains, it stands out for its geological content, unique panoramic views and visibility of different Flora and Fauna. We will discover fascinating corners of the Chilean Altiplano

Enjoy a day of relaxation and adventure. Explore amazing landscapes, then, continue with relaxing ain the pools of the Puritama River, which waters are born in the mountain range and have high temperature because of the proximity with volcanic materials. The place has facilities such as walkways, bathrooms, changing rooms and cafeteria, to be able to enjoy it to the fullest, and at the same time, they are assembled in such a way that they do not affect the natural environment. Availability is maximum 15 people per pool, so don't take too long to book.

Most visitors to San Pedro de Atacama only see the wonders of the surrounding Atacama Desert on a day trip. Get a more in-depth view on this two-day excursion. Explore the desert's spectacular landscapes, including the Moon Valley and El Tatio geysers, and choose from three different types of accommodation to suit your budget.

Enjoy 3 days of activities and discover the must-see places of the Atacama Desert. The natural attractions of Atacama, the highest and driest desert in the world, are scattered throughout San Pedro. Be prepared to find conical volcanoes, bluish lagoons, smoking geysers, salt flats and rock formations that look like they are from another planet. You can also experience llamas, vicuñas, guanacos, foxes and elegant flamingos in this unique natural environment. The 3-day package will be a combination of the following 4 tours. We will contact you sooner to coordinate the days you will attend each. - Tour Geysers El Tatio Tour Red Stones, ALtiplanicas e Chaxa lagoons - Sunset Tour in Valle de la Luna - Tour Hidden Lakes of Baltinache All tours mentioned start with hotel pickup (if within the pickup area) and end at Turistur Square.

Experience the wonder of the universe on this astronomic tour of the night skies in San Pedro de Atacama. Learn about the stars, planets and galaxies visible from the Earth in this special Dark Sky area, and about how the indigenous Atacaman people—the Likan Antay or Atacameños—read the sky and use their findings in their beliefs and culture.

Experience a complete experience in the highlands of the Atacama Desert with this 3-in-1 excursion that combines natural landscapes and local culture. The tour includes an outdoor breakfast, ideal to start a day surrounded by unique settings. The experience includes a visit to the impressive Red Stones, whose formations of crimson tones contrast with the highland landscape, as well as an approach to the village of Socaire, where it is possible to know aspects of Andean culture and its traditional architecture. Along the way, the highland lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques are explored, surrounded by volcanoes and wide landscapes, offering an atmosphere of calm and connection with nature. The itinerary also includes the Chaxa Lagoon, located in the Salar de Atacama. During the day, a lunch is included in a natural environment, accompanied by information and the accompaniment of bilingual guides.