Baltinache

Live a unique experience with a one-hour drive to the stunning Lagunas de Baltinache—a group of seven crystal-clear saltwater lagoons set in the heart of the desert. You'll have the chance to float in one of them, surrounded by a silent and awe-inspiring landscape. The site is equipped with basic facilities for your comfort. On the way back, we’ll stop at the outdoor art installation ""La Llama del Desierto"" (The Flame of the Desert), where we’ll enjoy a cocktail in the open air. We’ll end the day at the Licanantay Viewpoint, taking in a spectacular sunset over the Atacama Salt Flat. Nature, art, and relaxation in a single journey.

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This tour can be done either in the morning or the afternoon. We begin with a one-hour drive southwest of San Pedro de Atacama to the Baltinache Lagoons, a remote reserve featuring seven turquoise saltwater lagoons located within the Atacama Salt Flat.

Visitors are allowed to swim and float in only one of these lagoons. The site offers basic facilities including restrooms, showers, and changing rooms.

On the way back, we’ll enjoy a cocktail at an outdoor art installation known as “La Llama del Desierto” (The Flame of the Desert), followed by a visit to the Licanantay Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the sunset.

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This tour includes

Certified guide by Sernatur, multilingual skills: Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, and English. Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle authorized under Decree 80 for passenger transport. For groups over 12 passengers, an assistant guide is included for better group management. Cocktail with fruits, sweet and savory snacks, juices, water, and pisco sour. Entrance fee included.

Does Not include

Sunscreen, appropriate clothing and footwear for the activity.

1. Where is San Pedro de Atacama located?
San Pedro de Atacama is a small desert town located in northern Chile, in the Antofagasta Region, near the Andes Mountains and the borders with Bolivia and Argentina.
2. What is the best time of year to visit San Pedro de Atacama?
San Pedro de Atacama can be visited all year round. The most popular months are from April to November due to stable weather. Summer (December–March) is warmer and may have occasional rain in the highlands.
3. How many days are recommended to stay in San Pedro de Atacama?
We recommend staying at least 3 to 4 days to enjoy the main attractions. For a more relaxed experience, 7 to 10 days is ideal.
4. Is San Pedro de Atacama suitable for all types of travelers?
Yes. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and seniors. Some high-altitude tours may have restrictions, which are always clearly informed in advance.
5. Is it safe to travel to San Pedro de Atacama?
Yes. San Pedro de Atacama is a very safe destination, with a strong tourism infrastructure and experienced local operators.

You can find answers to these and other questions on our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page.

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