San Pedro de Atacama, Laguna de Chaxa and Toconao - Half day

Visit the Salar de Atacama and Laguna Chaxa to observe flamingos in their natural habitat. See up close the high plateau lagoons with its rich fauna, which is a gift of nature for us to observe. Explore the towns of Socaire and Toconao.

Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Laguna Chaxa - Start this tour with a pick-up between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM. Your first destination is the Miscellanea and Miñiques Altiplanic Lagoons, situated at an altitude of 4,200 meters. Take some time to admire the unique fauna of this area.

Next, head to the village of Atacameño de Socaire, where you can observe the cultivation terraces and visit the village church. Then, explore the Salar de Atacama, the largest salt flat in Chile, home to the national flamingo reserve. At Chaxa Lagoon, you can spot three types of flamingos along with other species inhabiting the Salar lagoons.

For the final stop, visit the city of Toconao to marvel at the impressive architecture of the bell tower and the village church.

Departure: 07:30 AM

Arrival: 2:30 PM

What's Included
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Tickets
Location
Laguna Chaxa
Reserna Nacional los Flamencos
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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