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DESCRIPTION
The city of the "Eternal Spring", leads us toward the highlands starting in the ancient Lluta valley, where you will see the geogliphos and pre-incan villages. Along the way we will visit small towns that mix the Aymara and Spanish cultures. We will stop in Putre, to acclimatize before continuing into the Lauca NP. We will continue our trip into the Las Vicuñas NR with a wide variety of vegetation and wildlife, with an amazing view of the Surire Salt lake. We will find small towns on our way, full of traditions. We will take a break to enjoy the attractions of Colchane in the Isluga NP. Continuing toward the important and attractive Huasco Salt lake where you will be amazed by this beautiful national monument. The walk to Pica Oasis cannot be missed, acknowledged worldwide for its delicious fruits. Here we will stop over again, paying a visit to Iquique city. Next we go on to visit one of the most important tourist places in Chile, San Pedro de Atacama "SPA". This is the driest desert in the world, here we will enjoy the sorroundings and the amazing Moon Valley, where the view is really wonderful with a likeness of being in the outer space. If you wish to be in the middle of a large desert and experience incedible places, this is the best panoramic view of the "Puna". This is also a great place to appreciate the Aymara and Atacama cultures in the great North of Chile. If you are looking to explore several regions and gain an insight of Chilean culture, this trip is a must!.
Day 1 :
- Arica.
- Lluta Valley, Panoramic view
- Geogliphos, Panoramic view.
- Poconchile Town.
- Cardones Ravine.
- Cactus Candelabrum, Panoramic view.
- Pukara from Copaquilla, Panoramic view.
- Tambo from Zapahuira, Panoramic view.
- Socoroma Town, Trekking.
- Putre Town, (Stop over night).
Day 2 :
- Putre Town
- The Caves, Trekking.
- Chucuyo lagoon, Panoramic view.
- Bofedal (Zone of vegetation) Parinacota, Trekking.
- Parinacota Town, Panoramic view.
- Cotacotani Lagoons, Trekking.
- Chungara Lake, Trekking.
- Jurasi Hot Springs.
- Back to Putre, (Stop over night).
Day 3 :
- Putre Town.
- The Caves, Panoramic view.
- Ancochalloani Pampas, Panoramic view.
- Bofedal (Zone of vegetation) Ancuta, Trekking.
- Guallatire Town, Trekking.
- Chilcaya Town.
- Surire Salt Lake, Trekking.
- Polloquere Hot Springs.
- Mulluri Viewpoint, Panoramic view.
- Aravilla Viewpoint, Panoramic view.
- Enquelga Town.
- Isluga Town, Panoramic view.
- Colchane Town, (Stop over night).
Day 4 :
- Colchane Town.
- Giant Cactus, Panoramic view.
- Road to Chile, Trekking.
- Cariquima Town, Trekking.
- Fields of Quinua, Panoramic view.
- Lirima Town.
- Huasco Salt Lake, Trekking.
- Cocha Resbaladero Hot Springs.
- Pica Town, (Stop over night).
Day 5 :
- Pica Town.
- Matilla Town.
- La Tirana Town, Trekking.
- Iquique, (Stop over night).
- Break, (Optional : Mall ZOFRI and/or
- Cavancha Beach ).
Day 6 :
- Iquique.
- Rocky area of old sea lion, Panoramic view.
- Tocopilla City
- Calama City
- Moon Valley, Trekking.
- San Pedro de Atacama.
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. |
