Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca Discount Tickets

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Overview

An essential excursion, large-scale fumaroles, it is worth getting up early, it is necessary to dress warmly to weather the temperatures of -10 to -15 degrees. A wonderful environment that offers the opportunity to be very close to different types of Geysers that very early in the morning offer impressive fumaroles. We offer a rich breakfast and stops en route to see and observe the Flora and Fauna of the Altiplano. Altitude 4,320 masl. approx.

Pickup Information

04:30 to 05:00 Pick up Hotel

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Geyser del Tatio
El Tatio (from the Kunza “tata-iu”) which means “the grandfather who cries”, is one of the highest Geyser fields in the world. Located in the Cordillera de los Andes to the NE of San Pedro de Atacama, it is the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere. and the third largest in the world, after Yellowstone (USA) and Dolina Giezerow (Russia). The maximum expression of these fumaroles begins between 06:00 and 07:00 hrs. Approx. With temperatures reaching 85 C. On our return it is possible to observe fauna such as vicuñas, llamas, rheas, vizcachas, etc. Meanwhile in the Flora stand out the giant Cactus, llaretas, coirón, etc. We will observe from a viewpoint, the small town of Machuca, its few inhabitants are mainly dedicated to grazing and cheese production, very close to from the place is the Laguna Salada where families of flamingos, ducks and seagulls live with an imposing landscape of beauty.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Vado del Rio Putana
Putana Ford - description and duration of the visit as well as entrance tickets
Duration: 20 mins
3. Machuca
View from the route, the Town of Machuca visit the lagoon
Duration: 15 mins
4. Geyser del Tatio
Stops on the route from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama
Duration: 30 mins
5. San Pedro de Atacama
Total duration of the trip San Pedro de Atacama to Geysers and from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama
Duration: 180 mins

Inclusion

Shared Transportation

Pick up Hotel

drop off center

Driver/Guide (English/Spanish) 1 person

Breakfast

Exclusion

Entrance ticket to Geyser del Tatio $15,000 CLP ($16 USD) per person.

Admission fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Minimum 12 years (Policies of our agency)

Does not allow pregnant women (Policies of our agency)

People with Hypertension (only with medical authorization)

Supplied by WHIPALA EXPEDITION

Reviews

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★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 181 reviews

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