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DESCRIPTION
Visit the archaeological wonders of Atacama Desert, getting in touch with the zone's indigenous cultures and the natural attractions present in the area. The aridity of the desert creates optimal conditions for the conservation of millenial artifacts and ruins, which have been discovered in San Pedro oasis. Attractions like Moon Valley, Pukará de Quitor, and Toconao will marvel you with their history.
HIGHLIGHTS
San Pedro de Atacama, Moon Valley, Tatio Geysers, Atacama Salt Flat, Toconao.
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Arrival at Calama Airport. Reception and transport to your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama. Accommodation in hotel of your choice.
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Breakfast at 9:00 approx. Departure for Cejar Lagoon, located in the Atacama Salt Flat, amidst stunning landscapes, surrounded by salt crystals. The magical turquoise shades of the lagoon invite you to take a bath in its waters. The lagoon's flotation level is higher than that of the Dead Sea, due to the high concentration of salt and lithium. Nearby, you will visit Ojos del Salar, two natural, fresh water pools. After enjoying these impressive natural landscapes, you will go back to your hotel at 13:00 approx.
At 15:00 approx, you will depart for Moon Valley. The Valley is located 19 km away from San Pedro, in the Cordillera de la Sal (Salt Mountain Range). Named Sanctuary of Nature and Natural Monument, it has been protected due to the uniqueness of its scenery. It is a a depression surrounded by small hills, with impressive sharp ridges. The tour is an imaginary trip to a place that does not belong in this land, but in other planets. Here, you will visit Dinosaur and Death Valley, where you will get an overwhelming panoramic view. Then, you will continue your way through Moon Valley, finding geological formations caused by successive folding of the earth's crust. At sunset, you will see the dazzling artist's palette of golden and reds in the desert's sky. Accommodation in the hotel.
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Breakfast and Shuttle back to Calama Airport.
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Included Excursions
Cejar Lagoon is located in the Atacama Salt Flat, at 2.300 mts, in a stunning landscape, surrounded by salt crystals. The magical turquoise shades of the lagoon invite you to take a bath in its waters. The lagoon's flotation level is higher than that of the Dead Sea, due to the high concentration of salt and lithium. Nearby, you will visit Ojos del Salar, two natural pools of fresh water. After enjoying these impressive natural landscapes, the sweetness of a tasty pisco sour and the sunset in the heart of the salt flat will give harmony to your soul. It is a fantastic lunar landscape belonging to Cordillera de la Salt (Salt range) and Los Flamencos National Reserve. It is a 500mt. depression, with salty soils and intriguing formations caused by the constant changes of the earth's crust. There is no life nor moisture in this area, making it the earth's most inhospitable place.
Rates are per passenger and expressed in American Dollars
HOTEL
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ROOM |
SINGLE
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DOUBLE |
TRIPLE
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Kimal
Addittional night
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Standard
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USD 501
USD 174 |
USD 348
USD 97
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USD 325
USD 85 |
La Casa de Don Tomás
Addittional night
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Standard |
USD 381
USD 113 |
USD 299
USD 72 |
USD 282
USD 64
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Poblado de Kimal
Addittional night
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Standard |
USD 453
USD 149 |
USD 322
USD 84 |
USD 295
USD 71 |
Altiplánico
Addittional night
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Standard |
USD 525
USD 185 |
USD 401
USD 124 |
USD 347
USD 96
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Altiplánico Addittional night
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Superior
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USD 648 USD 247
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USD 443 USD 144
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USD 347 USD 96
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Terrantai
Addittional night
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Standard
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USD 525
USD 185 |
USD 360
USD 103 |
USD 333
USD 89
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Terrantai
Addittional night
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Superior |
USD 607
USD 226 |
USD 381
USD 113 |
USD 347
USD 96
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Tulor
Addittional night |
Standard |
USD 484
USD 165 |
USD 336
USD 91 |
USD 315
USD 80 |
Tulor
Addittional night |
Superior |
USD 568
USD 207 |
USD 386 USD 116 |
USD 354
USD 100 |
* Program in Terrantai hotel is available until December 20, 2012.
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- Fees are per person per program, in U.S. dollars.
- Fees may be subject to change without previous notification. These DO NOT apply to events, conferences and fairs.
- Please, read our .
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The Program Includes
- Transfer Calama's airport / San Pedro de Atacama Hotel / Calama's airport in regular service.
- 2 night's accommodation in selected hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
- Breakfast everyday.
- Half day excursion to Laguna Cejar. Entrance include. Regular service.
- Half day excursion to Valle de la Luna and Valle de la Muerte. Entrance include. Regular service.
Notes
- Optional tour depending on the passenger hour departure on day 3: half day excursion to Geysers del Tatio, USD 69 per passenger. Entrance included. Regular service.
- Tours include guide Spanish / English.
- The excursions order will be according to availability of the Local Operator.
SuggestionsWear clothing (night), light clothing (day), sunscreen and flashlights.
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