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  • City tour la Serena and Coquimbo

    City tour la Serena and Coquimbo4 Hours

    City tour to explore the most attractive places in the cities of La Serena and Coquimbo. You will be able to visit the Monumental Lighthouse…

    • FromCLP $57.490per person
    • FromUS$64per person

Do you want to witness the most attractive phenomenon of the Atacama Desert? If you love nature or photography, this tour will take you to the best scenery to see the flowering desert, a phenomenon that happens only a few months of the year.

  • Departure: 08:00
  • Duration: Full day
  • Includes: Lunch
  • Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel in la Serena

What you will visit:

  • 1 Coquimbo

We depart from your hotel in La Serena at approximately 8:00 am, heading to the flowering desert to witness one of the most incredible phenomena of the Atacama desert that is produced by the climate.

Between the months of August and October the flowering of a great diversity of flowers occurs and to be able to witness these landscapes, we take the route 5 north towards the commune of La Higuera, where we will be able to recognize the different species of flowers like the Añañucas, Sighs, Huillis, Azulillos, Malvillas, and with a little luck we could find Garra de León.

We’ll also be able to observe guanacos and foxes in the route, besides the towns of Los Choros, Carrizalillo and Chañaral de Aceituno.

13:00: Lunch at a local restaurant.

18:00: End of the tour and we head back at your hotel.

  • Physical
    Very low
  • Cultural
    Medium
  • Nature
    Very high
Included
  • Transportation
  • English speaking tour guide - Spanish
  • Lunch in local restaurant type menu
NOT Included
  • Everything that was not mentioned in the itinerary

Recommendations

 We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, water, camera.