Private Tour to Tatio Geysers and Ancestral Villages
The Tatio Geysers are best known from Chiu-Chiu! We will take you throughout the area so that you can get to know the best of the Atacama Desert.
This tour takes you beyond the geysers. You will experience complete immersion in the rich culture, amazing biodiversity and majestic nature of the Atacama region. We begin with the magical sunrise at the Tatio Geysers, followed by bird watching on the impressive Putana River. Afterwards, we walk through the ancient streets of Caspana, an ancient town that exudes history and traditions, and enjoy an authentic local lunch. Finally, we relax next to the calm waters of the Inca Coya Lagoon, a place that evokes legends and mystery.
If you are looking for an experience that goes beyond the typical tourist visit and allows you to immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Atacama, our tour from Chiu-Chiu to the Tatio Geysers is the perfect choice for you!
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Tatio Geysers: Lagoons, Rivers, Birds and Ancestral Peoples 12 h
What's included in Private Tour to Tatio Geysers and Ancestral Villages
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Geyser del Tatio
We depart from Chiu-chiu at 4:00 am, making sure to arrive in time for sunrise at the Tatio Geysers, a stunning natural spectacle that you won't want to miss. At 6:00 am, we will meet at the Geysers, one of the largest sources of hot springs in the world, located 4,320 meters above sea level in the Andes Mountains. Here you can admire jets of steam that rise up to 10 meters high, created by high temperatures deep in the earth. At 8:00 am, enjoy an outdoor breakfast with a spectacular view of the Geysers. We offer a variety of snacks and water to ensure you are well fed and hydrated during the tour. The entrance fee of 20 thousand pesos in cash (equivalent to approximately 25 USD) is not included.
Atacama Region
We are going to transport ourselves to the next attraction, enjoying the landscape of the driest desert in the world.
Caspana
Caspana is an ancestral town located in the heart of the Atacama Desert. Surrounded by the majesty of the Andes, its cobblestone streets and adobe and straw houses tell us about traditions that have stood the test of time. During the 30-minute visit, you can explore its picturesque streets, interact with the friendly locals and enjoy the contrasting view of the fertile valley. Afterwards, delight your palate with an authentic local lunch, prepared with the freshest local ingredients. Caspana is more than a destination; It is an enriching cultural experience.
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast
- Entrance to Geysers del Tatio (approximately 20 thousand pesos in cash)
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
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).
