Horseback riding from Chiu Chiu to Lasana
Immerse yourself in the deep history and culture of Atacama with our unique and immersive horseback ride. We will take you on a journey through time, from the vibrant green valley to the imposing fortress of Pukara de Lasana, home of the ancient LicanAntay. You will discover the wonders of rock art, the secrets of ancient Atacama engineering and taste the authentic local cuisine. With us, you will not only get to know Atacama, you will live it.
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Horseback riding from Chiu Chiu to Lasana
What's included in Horseback riding from Chiu Chiu to Lasana
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
San Francisco de Chiu Chiu
Leaving the town of Chiu-chiu towards the north, along the way we can observe the settlements of different stages of the Lican Antay culture.
Lasana Pukara
We advance through the wonderful Lasana ravine, where we find seasonal crops and rock art at every point along the route, including Trojas, petroglyphs and the enigmatic pictogriff called "El Diablo".
Lasana Pukara
The culmination of our horseback riding trip is the imposing Pukara de Lasana, an ancestral settlement that stands as a testimony of LicanAntay history and culture. Here, after enjoying a typical lunch of the region, we enter this fascinating place, discovering the mysteries of the Atacama civilization, its customs and its people. The tour of this ancient bastion concludes with a typical aperitif, while the sun sets over this extraordinary landscape, leaving us with unforgettable memories and experiences. We return to Chiu-Chiu by vehicle.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Horse
- Guide
- Fruit
- Cereal bar
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Go to our office at O'Higgins #930 in Chiu-Chiu, from the plaza one block north (towards Lasana).
