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Departure Time: 14:00 pm
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Excursion: Shared
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Departures: Daily
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Starting point: Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama
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Language: Spanish / English
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Duration: 4 hrs
Description
In this spectacular trekking in Bajos de Puritama you will see the valley of the cactus and walk until you reach the first thermal water pools, an oasis in the Atacama Desert.Price includes
Transfer from Hotel San Pedro de Atacama
English / Spanish / Portuguese speaking guide
Price does not include
Not mentioned extras
Tips
Travel insurance
Not mentioned meals
Difficulty: easy, not recommended for pregnant women or children under 8 years old.
Starting time and place: 14:00- 14:40 from Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
Time and place of finish: 19:00 approx in downtown San Pedro de Atacama
Type of excursion: Shared
Departures: Monday to Sunday
Recommendations: comfortable clothes, trekking shoes, bathing suit, hat, sun block, windbreaker, towel, water at least 2 liters per person.
Starting time and place: 14:00- 14:40 from Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
Time and place of finish: 19:00 approx in downtown San Pedro de Atacama
Type of excursion: Shared
Departures: Monday to Sunday
Recommendations: comfortable clothes, trekking shoes, bathing suit, hat, sun block, windbreaker, towel, water at least 2 liters per person.
Itinerary
In our Bajos de Puritama Trekking, we leave from the hotel in San Pedro de Atacama and we will go to the sector of Puritama Hot Springs, we start our tour walking for 40 minutes until we reach our first stop in the valley of the cactus, an oasis in the middle of the desert, we will continue walking until we find the first pools of thermal water, coming directly from the Puritama Hot Springs, here we will enjoy a good time of bathing and the natural and captivating environment of the area.
Return to hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
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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USD $39
Per passenger. On double based
