Top North Chile Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

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.

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

Visit one of the main highlights of the Atacama Desert, the Tatio Geysers, and learn about the geothermal area on this full-day tour. Join a small group and head to the geothermal field before dawn so that you can capture the geysers during the first light of the morning. On the way back, stop at the Rio Putana to observe local flora and fauna.

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.

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.

See the colorful landscape of the Rainbow Valley in the Atacama on this tour, and follow your guide through to the Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs. Find hidden secrets in this ancient world of rock formations, and spend some time in the unique town of Rio Grande. Learn about the ancient civilisations who lived in the desert many thousands of years ago, and see the marks they left behind.

Get up close to Chile’s coastal wildlife on this full-day tour from La Serena, including hotel pick-up. Drive past vibrant fields of desert wildflowers (depending on the season), then cruise around the windswept Gull, Choros and Damas islands. After spotting bottlenose dolphins, sea lions and penguins at the Humboldt Penguins National Reserve, tuck into a delicious seafood lunch (included), then spend time relaxing on the islands’ white sand beaches.

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.

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.

Moon Valley is one of the top attractions in San Pedro de Atacama, so it draws crowds to match. This private tour offers a more personalized experience of the otherworldly landscapes, so you can explore at your own pace and stop for photos whenever you like.

Set beneath one of the clearest and darkest skies on Earth, this boutique stargazing experience invites you to discover the vast beauty of the Atacama Desert night. The activity combines guided astronomical observation and astrophotography, making it ideal for both beginners and curious travelers. Using high-quality telescopes, you’ll observe visible planets, stars, constellations, and deep-sky objects while receiving clear and engaging explanations adapted for all audiences. What makes this experience special is its two-stage format: first, an immersive observation session focused on understanding the southern night sky; followed by a relaxed moment under the stars with light snacks, Chilean wine, and hot beverages, while enjoying the astrophotography experience. Designed as a small-group, carefully curated activity, this tour offers a peaceful and memorable way to connect with the universe in one of the world’s most extraordinary natural settings.

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.

We invite you to visit one of the unmissable places of San Pedro de Atacama: the Geysers of Tatio. Here we can observe amazing emanations of water and steam up to 10 meters high, surrounded by the beauty of the Andes.

Witness the stunning spectacle of Geysers del Tatio at dawn, set over 4,300 meters high in the Andes. Marvel at steam billowing from the frozen ground as the sun rises, illuminating this geothermal wonder. After exploring the geysers, try a light breakfast amid the breathtaking landscape, followed by a dip in natural hot springs. This tour includes transportation from San Pedro de Atacama, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey. Expect opportunities to spot wildlife like vicuñas and Andean flamingos throughout the excursion. - Early morning tour of Geysers del Tatio, one of the highest geothermal fields - Includes transportation, entrance fees, breakfast, and a knowledgeable guide - Scenic stops for wildlife observation and photography opportunities - Duration: 04:30 AM - 12:30 PM, with hotel pickup from San Pedro de Atacama

Incredible landscapes in one of the most famous destinations in the Atacama desert. That will make your old woman an unforgettable experience. Tour to Piedras Rojas and Altiplánicas Lagoons Miscanti and Meñiques, and to the Chaxa lagoon. Includes stop at the Tropic of Capricorn.

We will visit the Licancabur viewpoint, Las Vegas de Quepiaco, the Monjes de la Pacana, the salt flats of Aguas Calientes and the salt flats of fussy

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.

Lagoons in San Pedro de Atacama salt flat welcome you to this land next to the desert valleys. This vast space gathers the flora and fauna that lives in the dry habitat of the Antofagasta Region, and allows an exchange of experiences between people and biodiversity. Lagoons are the entrance to the subsoil composition, and for understanding how everything flows and connects in the valleys of the desert. They are also the door to magic, letting people visit them respectfully and rest in their salt water that allows to float. During this tour through the lagoons in Atacama salt flat you will have the chance of knowing and admiring the source of energy of the earth of this place: water and its mysticism.

Take a full-day excursion to visit the Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons, the Salar de Talar, and the Atacameño town of Socaire. Observe the famous Salar de Atacama from above and enjoy included meals. Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being throughout the experience

Our tour offers an exclusive and complete experience in the most stunning landscapes of the Atacama Desert. Start floating in the mystical Cejar Lagoon, famous for its saline waters, and enjoy the unique feeling of weightlessness. Then, explore the Eyes of the Salt Flat, two freshwater wells in the middle of this arid environment, where you will have the opportunity to swim and cool off. The end in the Tebinquinche Lagoon, where the colors of the sky are reflected in the water, creating a dream natural spectacle. Unlike other tours, we offer personalized service, with expert guides sharing fascinating details about the local ecosystem and geology. You will also enjoy local drinks and snacks. This combination of adventure, relaxation and unique scenery makes our tour an unrivalled experience.

Visiting the Puritama Hot Springs is a classic in San Pedro de Atacama for passengers looking to relax and enjoy a beautiful oasis. Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being throughout the experience

Pick up your reserved vehicle and follow your custom itinerary on this 5-day journey. Officially the driest desert on the planet, Atacama is an all year-round destination. Summer days definitely get sizzling hot whilst nights keep a constant low temperature due to the altitudes. The Altiplanic winter consists of afternoon downpours with plenty of electrical storms. Sometimes heavy rains in January and February and snow fall during July and August. REQUIREMENTS Meet the minimum age 25 years old A valid driver’s license and passport for each driver. (An international permit is not necessary to drive in Chile) A major credit card in the name of the renter (MasterCard, Visa, Diners Club or American Express)

Our excursion to the Salar de Atacama and Altiplanic Lagoons will take you to visit the different high-altitude lagoons, to observe its beautiful landscapes and discover the native fauna and flora. Among the places of interest we will visit are the Flamencos National Reserve and the Chaxa Lagoon; Miscanti and Miñique lagoons, located more than 4,000 meters above sea level and the town of Toconao. Definitely a ride not to be missed!

Our Guided will take us through the Angostura canyon, where we will walk a large part of the large river until we meet the salt river. Enjoying a unique landscape of incomparable beauty, ending with the majestic rock art of the area, petroglyphs. It will be an incredible experience, walking through this beautiful place on foot and witnessing how the landscape changes at every step. You just have to bring your equipment and eager to make the walk. Don't miss it!