Top San Pedro de Atacama Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

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

Where did we all come from and where are we all going? Answers to such questions come easy to astronomers. Expand your mind while learning about and observing the expanding universe in one of the best places in the world to view the night sky for its low levels of light pollution.

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!

As the sun rises over the Andean peaks, you will witness the magic of dawn on the Tatio Geysers. Throughout the day, our bilingual guides will share knowledge about the geothermal wonders, native flora and cultural value of the region. Feel the high air as you explore the geothermal field, where hot water emerges at temperatures near 86 °C, contrasting with the altitude of more than 4,300 meters above sea level. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to appreciate the flora and fauna of the Putana River. The experience also includes panoramic views of the picturesque village of Machuca and the exploration of the bodeals. During the excursion, breakfast is offered, allowing you to take a comforting break to enjoy the surroundings and continue the experience with energy.

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.

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.

Visit one of the highlights of the Atacama Desert in a more intimate way on this small-group tour. Venture into the Rainbow Valley and marvel at the shades on the surrounding hills: red, brown, green, white, yellow and sky blue colors. Add historical and cultural value to the experience by visiting the Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs, where the local people left an important relic of their culture.

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

The Atacama Desert in Chile is one of the driest places on earth, but that doesn't mean there's no water in this region. On this tour from San Pedro de Atacama, visit Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar) on the Atacama Salt Flat and swim in its buoyant salty water. At Eyes of the Salt Flat (Ojos del Salar), understand the inspiration for the name in two round, freshwater pools. And see the Andes reflected in Tebinquinche Lagoon (Laguna Tebinquinche).

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.

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.

Through our archaeological tour we will take you to visit not only impressive landscapes of the highlands but also places of historical importance, while we visit the most important archaeological sites in the sector to learn about the origin of the Atacameña culture.

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

Colors that look like from another planet! We take you to the magical Rainbow Valley, where the hills painted by nature will leave you breathless. With local guide, curious facts, time to explore and amazing photos, you will live an unforgettable adventure in the Domeyko Range.

Get ready for the ultimate buggy adventure in the heart of the Atacama Desert — where adrenaline meets breathtaking landscapes. This is not your average tour. It’s a high-energy, off-road experience designed for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Feel the rush as you take control of a powerful buggy and race across golden dunes, rocky trails, and endless desert plains. Every turn reveals a new horizon, every climb brings a new perspective. Leave the ordinary behind and explore the wild side of San Pedro de Atacama — far from the crowded tourist routes. Along the way, your expert local guide will uncover the desert’s hidden gems, from ancient geological formations to secret viewpoints few travelers ever reach. You’ll be fully equipped, safe, and free to enjoy every moment — the roar of the engine, the desert wind on your face, and the unforgettable beauty of one of the world’s most otherworldly landscapes.

Discover the natural splendor of the Atacama Salt Flats on a full-day tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, visit the luminescent salt flats of Soncor; observe fabulous flocks of brightly colored flamingos in Los Flamenco National Park; and explore the luscious lagoons of Miscanti and Miniques. Feast upon a traditional Chilean lunch in the charming village of Socaire, and browse the bespoke boutiques of Tocanao for special souvenirs and artisan treasures.

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.

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.

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 beauty of the Tatio Geysers in the Andes mountain ranges at your own pace with this private tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Suitable for private groups of up to six people, your guide will take you to see the geysers after the tour groups have all left. You’ll also visit hidden hot springs and secret spots and enjoy a much more in-depth experience than on a conventional tour (entry fees not included).

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.

Experience the unearthly splendor of the Chilean desert landscape on an afternoon and evening tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Float in the unique Cejar Lagoon, famed for its exorbitant salt concentration; admire the proximate lagoons of Ojos del Salar, renowned for their distinct appearance of eyes; and watch a spectacular sunset over the desert while sipping sweet pisco sours.

This experience offers a completely new way to explore the Atacama Desert — by bike. Imagine riding through 30 kilometers of surreal landscapes, surrounded by volcanoes, dunes, and rock formations that change color with the light of the sun. As you pedal across this vast and silent land, you’ll witness the incredible contrasts of the desert — the deep reds, ochres, and golds that make the Atacama one of the most photogenic places on Earth. Each stop invites you to capture breathtaking photos and feel the energy of this unique environment. The journey culminates at the Valley of the Moon, a natural wonder that looks like something out of a science fiction movie. Here, you’ll truly feel like you’ve reached another planet — a moment of awe and connection with the raw beauty of nature. A remote, unforgettable adventure for travelers who love nature, freedom, and the thrill of discovering the extraordinary.

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!