Cejar and Tebenquiche Lagoons

Code: ENO011

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Departure Time: 14:00 hrs
Excursion: Shared
Departures: Daily
Starting point: Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama
Language: Spanish/ English
Duration: 5 hours

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Description

In the large Atacama Salt Flat we will visit the Cejar Lagoon, with salty waters, in the middle of the beautiful landscape featuring turquoise colors and imposing volcanoes in regular and semiprivate service.

Price includes

Entrance fee Cejar Lagoon.

Transportation

Cocktail

Spanish - English

Price does not include

Air ticket

Tips

Extras not mentioned in itinerary

Dificulty: Easy.
Departure: Monday to Sunday
Starting time and place: 14:00 pm( Final schedule to be confirmed when booking) and pick up place at the Hotel
Duration: 5 hrs
Service: Regular
Recommendations: comfortable clothes, trekking shoes, bathing suit, windbreaker, hat, sun block, towel, 2 liters of water per person.

Itinerary

Departure from the hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.

Within the large Atacama Salt Flat, we will visit the Cejar Lagoon, with salty waters, in the middle of a beautiful landscapes of turquoise colors, volcanoes and the greatness of the salt deposit hidden beneath the surface of the giant lake. After that, we will visit the Ojos del Salar, two freshwater pools in the middle of the driest desert in the world. And finally, in Tebinquinche Lagoon we will enjoy a delicious snack watching the reflection of the Andes in its waters, and the white sand. The sunset, with ochre and string colors, will performance a real show before our eyes.

Return to San Pedro de Atacama.

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Faq

The best time to visit is between October and April, when temperatures are more pleasant and all tourist activities can be carried out without major inconveniences. However, the weather in the Atacama Desert is unpredictable, so it is recommended to be prepared for temperature changes.

Yes, although daytime temperatures can be warm, nights in the desert can be very cold. It is advisable to bring light clothing for the day and warm clothes for the night, as well as a hat, sunscreen and sunglasses.

The most common way to get there is to fly from Santiago to Calama Airport, and then by land vehicle to San Pedro de Atacama (which is about 100 km from Calama).

Yes, especially in high season. San Pedro de Atacama is a popular destination, so it is recommended to book tours in advance to secure your place, at least 48 hours in advance if you plan to visit the most popular places.

First choose the date on the calendar on your right and tour options. Click on book and then fill in your personal and booking information. Once received we will process your reservation requesting payment by secure credit card and send you vouchers and final instructions.

San Pedro de Atacama is over 2,400 meters above sea level, and some of the tourist destinations, such as the Tatio Geysers and Lagunas Altiplánicas, are over 4,300 meters above sea level. It is important to stay hydrated, avoid alcohol in the early hours and take it easy during the first day. If you have problems with the altitude, it is advisable to talk to your guide.

In our tours the vehicle stops at the most important places of interest to make short walks, usually to get closer and have a better experience or better views. They are easy in physical terms.

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Adults