Geyers del Tatio
Price per person: CLP $40.000, change in USD 50 app
Tour Schedule: 04:30 AM to 11:30 AM Duration: 7 hours approx.
Includes:
- Hotel pickup
- Transport for groups of maximum 12 passengers
- Languages Guide: Spanish, English and Portuguese.
- Breakfast in the geothermal field: (tea, milk, coffee, juice, bread, ham, cake, etc.)
Not Included: Entrance to park (CLP $15.000) per person, change in 19 USD app. We buy the tickets for you, they are paid at the agency in cash.
Suggestions:
- Warm clothes
- Gloves
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Closed shoes
- Water1 liter per person minimum
- This tour requires a previous stay in San Pedro de Atacama of 48 hours due to altitude acclimatization.
Activities
Description:
In the early morning hours pick up passengers from the indicated hotels. From San Pedro de Atacama to the Geyser del Tatio Geothermal Field are 90 km, which implies that in an hour and 15 minutes approximately we will have an ascent from 2,400 meters above sea level to 4,200 meters above sea level, arrival at the Geysers at dawn, this being the best time to observe the maximum expression of its fumaroles. This area has 100 active geysers of 523 total, our guide will lead us through a beautiful trekking informing us of the most relevant aspects of the geothermal field, passengers will have enough time to contemplate the environment, appreciate this unique landscape and take their photographs (the trails are clearly demarcated, always follow the indications of the guide to avoid risks).
Later we will have a breakfast, After the visit to the Geysers, we resume the route towards San Pedro de Atacama, on the route we will visit the banks of the Putana River, a beautiful place famous for its wetlands (wetlandl of height) and rich in native flora and fauna. Finally we will visit the mythical town of Machuca, being one of the most typical Atacama villages in the area.