Top North Chile Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

You will get to know one of the most beautiful islands on the southern Pacific coast and one of the areas with the greatest diversity of marine species. The borders of the Green North of Coquimbo and the beginnings of the driest desert in the world: the Atacama stand out for having attractive landscapes and settlements of former seamen considered the most experienced fishermen in Chile "Los Choros, Pieles Rojas, Changos and Camanchacas". You will navigate and get to know three magical islands: Gaviotas, Choros and Damas and enjoy its incomparable geography, beaches and diversity of plants and cacti together with its attractive fauna of penguins, dolphins, sea birds, otters and sea lions. You will be able to walk through Isla Damas, a place with a fascinating beauty of numerous beaches and desert flora. The current Humboldt Penguin National Reserve generated in ancient times the construction of the first and last rafts made with sea lion skin.

This tour is one of our specialties, the Tatio Geyser is a magical place both for its height and for its landscape. Something that characterizes us is the care for nature and the search for connection with it. In this same way, for our travelers, the food can be vegetarian, vegan or celiac. The guides have a lot of local knowledge. Finally, we are one of the few agencies that visit the Blanco Geyser.

The Tatio Geysers tour includes a visit to the geothermal field during dawn, with transportation from the accommodation and breakfast en route. The tour includes stops in the Bofedal de Putana and the town of Machuca. The service has certified bilingual guides and offers breakfast options based on dietary restrictions. It is carried out in coordination with local communities and follows responsible tourism practices.

Itinerary: We will pick you up at your accommodation to head towards the Puclaro reservoir, about 16 km from Vicuña, we will arrive at one of the villages surrounding the reservoir, here we will start walking. We will help each other with headlamps and canes throughout the trek. We will arrive at a strategic point and we will settle to make observation of the sky taking advantage of the remoteness and the little light pollution that is in this place, you will be able to observe the stars by naked eye. You will receive a small astronomical talk about the stars that can be seen during the night, we will prepare the camera to start this session of astro photography with one of the cleanest skies in the world as protagonist. We will return from trekking to vehicles and drop you back at your accommodation. It is necessary to bring: Comfortable/warm clothing. Trekking or sports boots/shoes. Backpack. Water (min. 1/2 liter)

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.

Pangue Observatory is probably the best Astrotourism Observatory in Chile, its privileged location at 1300 meters above sea level and the absence of light pollution teaches the universe, galaxies and stellar objects of the Southern Hemisphere like nowhere else in the world. The El Pangue Observatory has two types of tours, the classic tour (16" telescope) and the extreme tour (25" telescope). The number of stellar objects to observe is the largest that can be obtained in an astronomical tour in Chile, from 8 to 12 objects are seen. We recommend booking in advance as spaces are limited.

We will trek for approximately 1 hour through a canyon of impressive beauty, which owes its name to the Puritama River, a river with temperate waters, where we can enjoy a swim in the middle of this canyon in natural pools among local vegetation. During the morning we will share a delicious breakfast while enjoying one of the most beautiful postcards.

It is a unique trip through the Atacama Desert We travel through different landscapes in which you will have extraordinary panoramic views of each place. From rock formations of different colors with a lot of cultural and archaeological information Tours in the middle of the desert in which you will observe sandy surfaces with salt splashes giving the sensation of being on another planet We climb in height to live an experience of high and low temperatures in which we see eruptions of water and flora and fauna of the high plateau. Until we find water in the middle of the desert.

We are the ones who will make your next trip unforgettable to make it a safe, personalized and exceptional experience. We accompany you before, during and after your trip to immediately address all your doubts and requirements, in your language and through the service channel you prefer. We have multiple destinations and we can customize your experience, with Private Tours. We hope to see you .... We do everything.

Discover the dazzling beauty of the Rainbow Valley, where the geology of the Domeyko Range displays an explosion of colors and textures. Start your day with a breakfast surrounded by unique landscapes and enjoy a hike that will take you through stunning geological formations. Also, explore the ancient petroglyphos of Good Grass, which tell the ancestral story of Atacama and its sacred rituals. This experience is ideal for nature and history lovers looking for a deep connection with local culture. - Enjoy a breakfast overlooking the Rainbow Valley - Take a geological hike through the Domeyko mountain range - Know the typical flora and fauna of the region - Explore the petroglyphos and the history of Atacama

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.

The Atacama Desert is one of the largest and driest deserts on earth and it's a top destination in Chile thanks to arresting ancient landscapes. On this half-day tour, explore a desert highlight called the Valley of the Moon (Valle de la Luna). Once located under the ocean, this landscape has been sculpted by water, wind, and time to create sloping dunes, caves, and rock formations. The scenery is even more dramatic in the evening light as the sun sets at the end of this tour.

There’s so much to see and do in San Pedro de Atacama that you won’t want to waste your precious vacation time planning transportation and tours. This 3-day tour not only whisks you between the desert highlights with ease, but also saves you the stress of navigating booking websites in another language and booking separate activities. Note that accommodation is not included.

The Elqui Valley is the most valuable cultural and mountain destination in Chile, creator of the most emblematic cultural treasures of our country. Its illuminated atmosphere allowed the creation and development of various cultural practices that make it a dream destination for those seeking relaxation, inspiration, cosmic connection and advanced knowledge about Chile's cultural heritage. Its beautiful geography welcomed ancient indigenous peoples, churches and hacienda houses of the first conquerors surrounded by pyramidal mountains full of minerals, energy and a transparent atmosphere, propagated tropical, desert and Mediterranean crops and the oldest wine and pisco cellars in the country. You will discover the art of the Diaguitas, the legacy of the Incas, the origins of Chilean and Argentine wine, the advanced astronomical observatories and the places that inspired mystics and the first female Nobel Prize winner for literature in Latin America, Gabriela Mistral.

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.

This plan is for those who visit San Pedro de Atacama for 3 days, their flight to Calama arrives on Day 1 of the program and their flight from Calama departs on Day 3. Day 1 Valley of the Moon Tours pickup 3:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Astrophotographic Tour. Day 2 07:30 to 13:00: Full day Piedras Rojas and Altiplanic Lagoons. pickup ; between 07.30 to 08:00. Day 3 Tatio Geysers. Pickup: 04:30 to 05.00

Our experience in Astronomy, Planetary Geology and deep space astrophotography. EVSCOPE This technology allows you to have an experience that is 100 times sharper than with a high-end telescope, so you will be able to see deep space objects in color and also take astrophotographs.

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.

You will explore one of the most arid and beautiful deserts on the planet. We will travel from La Serena to the coast of the Atacama desert, crossing impressive landscapes of the pampas and the coast to find its incredible geological formations with striking colors. We will explore ancient ravines, beautiful mountains, plains and beautiful coastal marine refuges occupied by indigenous people from the sector as well as picturesque settlements of miners, farmers and fishermen. We will travel through the beautiful and colorful beaches, bays, coves, pampas and hills of Atacama, possessing a magical geography and vestiges from Gondwana, Jurassic and prehistoric times and an amazing annual and seasonal flora that revives after the great rains. . You will meet magical towns, human settlements, fauna, wetlands and springs that cross, subsist and keep alive the coast and the driest desert on the planet.

Live a magical night in the Atacama Desert, one of the best places in the world to observe the sky. Far from light pollution, you contemplate stars, planets, nebulae and the Milky Way with professional telescopes, guided by an expert astronomer who turns the universe into an easy-to-understand and fascinating experience. The tour includes astrophotography, with unforgettable records under the starry sky, and a desert picnic with hot drinks and the traditional Chilean Pisco Sour. On full moon nights, the experience adapts to the Astrolunar, revealing stunning details of the lunar surface. A unique experience that unites science, nature and emotion perfect for those who want to enchant the sky of Atacama.

This tour takes you to several scenic and historic areas in the Isluga National Park, including the Geysers of Puchuldiza. First stop at Gigante de Atacama to see 390ft (119m) tall geoglyphs and hear about their origins. Next visit the geysers for some photos and more information. Stop again at Laguna Aravilla to enjoy the scenery, and finally have a rest and a dip in the thermal baths at Enquelga.

The Astronomical Tour in the Atacama Desert is a must experience for any lover of the sky and astronomy. The clarity of the Atacama sky, combined with the expertise of astronomical guides and high quality observation equipment, guarantees a magical and educational night under the stars. Come and experience unforgettable moments!

Who could have imagined that in a desert it is possible to find so much water and such beautiful places? The region of Hiddens Laggons (Lagunas Escondidas) de Baltinache is a true oasis. A majestic setting rich in colors, sensations and of course – water. Altogether there are seven incredibly transparent saltwater lagoons. Needless to say, it is practically impossible to sink there, as the salinity of the water is very high. The Hidden Lagoons are located at an altitude of 2,400 meters and temperatures range from 5ºC to 30ºC. The route is all demarcated by stones, the objective is to preserve open nature, so that other people can also enjoy the beauties of the place. Nothing more fair, right?

We invite you to live a different experience in the Laguna del Cejar, in the Atacama desert, surrounded by incredible mountain landscapes. This excursion is ideal for the first days in Atacama. We will enjoy the sensation of floating in the beautiful turquoise waters of this lagoon located at 2300 meters above sea level and enjoy a beautiful sunset surrounded by a colorful landscape.