Tatio Geysers

Experience the magic of sunrise at the Tatio Geysers, the third largest geothermal field in the world. Enjoy a delicious breakfast included while watching the natural spectacle of steam vents and geysers in action. Then, we will take a one-and-a-half-hour hike to explore this incredible landscape up close. On the way back, we will make stops at the Putana wetlands, with views of the active Putana volcano, and at the traditional village of Machuca, where you will meet an indigenous community, visit its 16th-century church, and see a flamingo nesting site. A complete experience that combines nature, culture, and adventure.

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Full-day 8-hour tour. Passengers are picked up and depart north from San Pedro de Atacama, heading directly to the Tatio Geysers. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes by vehicle, covering about 90 km. The goal is to see the sunrise at this location, so the departure is at 4:30 or 5:00 a.m., depending on the season.

There, we will have breakfast and take a tour of the geothermal field, the third largest in the world after Yellowstone National Park in the USA and the Geiserov Dolinas in Russia. We will do a one-and-a-half-hour hike before starting the return route, making stops at sites of interest such as the Putana wetlands, with views of the active Putana volcano; and the village of Machuca, where an indigenous community still raises llamas, featuring its 16th-century church and a wetland that is a flamingo nesting site.

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This tour includes

Certified guide by Sernatur, with language skills in 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. Breakfast included. Entrance fee included.

Does Not include

Sunscreen, appropriate clothing 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.

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