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Arica, PN Lauca ( Chile ) - PN Sajama ( Bolivia ) (4 Days)


DESCRIPTION

Enjoy the experience of seeing a spectacular scenery in which we find some of the most important and famous Nacional Parks in Chile and Bolivia.
Scenic landscapes from Arica to Putre, will prompt you to explore the Lauca NP. The park contains many interesting places such as the Caves, the Parinacota marshland, the Cotacotani Lagoons, these are the main place of vegetation and wildlife. The majestic Payachatas Volcanos as well as Chungara lake surrounded it, are views to marvel at. Continuing the adventure into the Sajama NP, where you will find Queñuas Woods, the highest forest in the world, with a unique panoramic scenery of Sajama snow-capped mountain, the highest in Bolivia. This Andean lanscape has an attractive cultural place of great value, that together with the local architecture make a special and majesty landscape.

Day 1 :
- Arica
- Lluta Valley, Panoramic view
- Geogliphos, Panoramic view
- Poconchile Town
- Cardones Ravine
- Magnetic Zone
- Cactus Candelabrum, Panoramic view
- Pukara from Copaquilla, Trekking
- Tambo from Zapahuira, Panoramic view
- Socoroma Town, Trekking
- Putre Town, (Stop over to acclimatize).

Day 2 :
- Putre Town
- The Caves, Trekking
- Chucuyo Lagoon, Panoramic view
- Bofedal (Zone of vegetation) Parinacota, Trekking
- Parinacota Town, Trekking
- Cotacotani Lagoons, Trekking
- Chungara Lake, Trekking
- Jurasi Hot Springs
- Back To Putre, (Stop over night).

Day 3 :
- Putre Town
- Chungara Border, Boundary of CHILE
- Tambo Quemado Border, Boundary of BOLIVIA
- Lagunas Town, Panoramic view
- Papel Pampa Area, Trekking
- Sajama Town, Trekking
- Geysers of Huallaqueris, Trekking
- Woods of Queñua, Trekking
- Return through Sajama
- Casilla Hot Springs
- Huañacota Lagoon, Panoramic view
- Sajama River Waterfalls, Panoramic view
- Lagunas Town, (Stop over night).

Day 4 :
- Lagunas Town, Trekking
- Comisario Hill, Trekking
- Tambo Quemado Border, Boundary of BOLIVIA
- Chungara Border, Boundary of CHILE
- Transfer to La Paz-BOLIVIA, (Optional).
- Transfer to Arica-CHILE, (Optional).


TOURS INCLUDE:

- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner with wine.
- Mineral Water, Juices, Beverages.
- Fruits, Tea, Coffee, Mate Herb, Cookies.
- Hostels with private bathroom and warm water.
- Free entrance.
- Walks at various places of interest.
- Oxygen equipment.

 
September 6, 2010 Monday