Tours in San Pedro de Atacama

Discover the magic of sunrise at the Tatio Geysers with our exclusive tour. Immerse yourself in a unique natural spectacle while witnessing the volcanic activity that gives life to these impressive geysers. Our expert guides will take you on an unforgettable adventure, sharing their knowledge about the geology and history of this natural wonder. After marveling at the beauty of the geysers in full eruption, a delicious breakfast awaits you in the embrace of the Atacama, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Join us and live an unforgettable experience in the heart of the driest desert in the world!

With this tour, starting on San Pedro de Atacama, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the highlights in a more intimate way, sharing your day with other travelers but avoiding big groups: Venture into The Rainbow Valley: Find yourself astonished as you take in the views of the variety of shades on the surrounding hills: earth, red, brown, green, white and yellow colours, which combined with the white salts and the blue sky, make up a unique place. Add historical and cultural value to the experience by visiting the Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs: A point of great historical importance based on rock art, and where the Atacamenian people left an important vestige of their culture. This Chilean wonder is not to be missed!

We invite you to live a different experience in the Laguna del Cejar, in the Atacama desert, surrounded by incredible mountain landscapes. This excursion is ideal for the first days in Atacama. We will enjoy the sensation of floating in the beautiful turquoise waters of this lagoon located at 2300 meters above sea level and enjoy a beautiful sunset surrounded by a colorful landscape.

On this tour we will visit a series of lagoons inside the Salar de Atacama, the largest salt flat in Chile. Our first stop will be at the famous Lagoa Cejar and Lagoa Piedra, surrounded by green and yellow grass that enhances the color of the water, contemplating the unique landscape of turquoise waters and volcanoes. In Lagoa Piedra we will have the possibility to take a bath and experience the Flotation Effect, similar to the Dead Sea.

On the transfer, you can enjoy a restorative bath at the Puritama Hot Springs, located 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama. Its waters originate in the Andes Mountains and reach high temperatures due to the proximity to volcanic materials. Then, they flow to the surface in the Puritama River, creating eight natural pools, surrounded by hills and native vegetation. The enclosure is equipped with dressing rooms, bathrooms and terraces in each of the pools, and the average temperature of the hot springs is 33 °C. Of the approximately 4 and a half hours that the complete activity lasts, a maximum of 2 hours is allocated for bathing in the thermal pools.

Altitude: 4,500.- m.a.s.l. Approximate. Located in the heart of the Andes Mountains, it stands out for its geological content, unique panoramic views and visibility of different Flora and Fauna. We will discover fascinating corners of the Chilean Altiplano

We Visit the Majestic Tatio Geothermal field at the less crowded time without freezen temperatures, without the need to get up early or be in a hurry, but still with a lot of steam fumarole activity in the field, we also have the opportunity to bathe in geothermal waters if desired. Extra stops with beautiful viewpoints, wild animals and highland landscapes await us on our return.

We will travel for an hour in which we will be able to see the variation of colors of the desert landscape. We will arrive at the entrance to the hidden lagoons of Baltinache, where we can use the bathrooms before continuing the tour. We will follow the path that will take us through the seven lagoons that make up this wonderful landscape, of which only the last one can be used for swimming. Due to the amount of salt they contain, you will be able to experience the floating effect similar to that of the Dead Sea. After having seen this attraction in the middle of the Atacama Desert, we will begin our return, passing through the entrance facilities to use the bathrooms. On the way back, we will watch the sunset over the desert before arriving in the center of San Pedro de Atacama.

The tour to the Tatio Geysers from San Pedro de Atacama is a fascinating and unique experience, perfect for lovers of nature and adventure. It is a unique opportunity to experience one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in the world, combined with the rich culture and biodiversity of the Chilean highlands. Don't miss this unforgettable adventure in the Tatio Geysers.

Enjoy a planned and well organized trip from San Pedro de Atacama Chile, visiting all the attractions of the Andean Fauna Reserve EDUARDO AVAROA, and arriving to Uyuni, in private and personalized service, meeting local people, customs of Bolivian life

In this part of the desert, salt flats are found – where sand is exchanged for salt. That's right it's a salt desert. As in other points, the colors are vibrant and the fusions between them give an even more beautiful highlight.

They are 6 or 7 full days of adventure, perfect for long trips, where you want to know all the corners of San Pedro. Different landscapes every day.

They are 6 or 7 full days of adventure, perfect for long trips, where you want to know all the corners of San Pedro. Different landscapes every day.

Join our unique Hiking Tour at Atacama Desert. We invite you to discover along our local guides the diverse landscapes of the driest desert in the world; exploring beautiful areas like The Moon valley, the world famous Tatio geysers and see many flora and fauna on our visit to the Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat and Piedras Rojas area. We have been operating tours in Atacama since 2006 with our own guides and vehicles. We are one of the last local operators that are still doing their own tours in Atacama after COVID.

Through this tour we will be visiting the impressive Rainbow Valley, where the colors blend to form unique landscapes. You will be able to know the Yerbas Buenas region, where several mountain ranges meet. Here, you can learn more about the history of the first inhabitants, while admiring petroglyphs up to 6000 years old. We will also visit a town of artisans and farmers. We will spend a pleasant day knowing the hidden wonders of the Atacama region.

We are the best local suppliers in the region to make sure your next trip is a safe, personalized and exceptional experience. Our prices are not higher than what you will find at destination. We do not charge management fees for all our activities. We accompany you before, during and after your trip to immediately answer all your doubts and requirements, in your language and through the service channel you prefer.

Getting to Monturaqui Crater is a journey that you can only enjoy with people who share your spirit of adventure and confidence. Once there, you are engulfed by the vastness of the place: a vast landscape of lands dyed with an infinite palette of colors, where the stillness of the desert, away from villages and noise, gives you a sense of peace and deep connection with nature. Thanks to its privileged location and altitude, the crater offers a spectacular panorama of the majestic Andean massif to the east and the impressive Salar de Atacama to the north, adding a fascinating contrast to this unique landscape, further enriching it with its natural diversity. Undoubtedly, the Crater of Monturaqui is a wonder that invites you to live a unique and unforgettable experience, perfect for those who seek to immerse themselves in the magic of the Atacama Desert.

Enjoy a planned and well organized trip from San Pedro de Atacama Chile, visiting all the attractions of the Andean Fauna Reserve EDUARDO AVAROA and arriving to Uyuni, in private and personalized service, meeting local people, customs of Bolivian life.

Who could imagine that in a desert it is possible to find so much water and such beautiful places. The region of the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache is a true oasis. A majestic scenery rich in colors, sensations and of course – water. There are seven lagoons of clear water, with a transparency that will amaze you. We do not need to mention that it is sometimes impossible to reach them, due to the high concentration of salt in the water. The Hidden Lagoons are located at an altitude of 2,400 meters and temperatures vary from 5 to 30 ºC. The route is demarcated by stones, so the objective is to preserve the open nature, so that others can also enjoy the beauty of the place. Does it seem fair to us, right?

We are known for delivering good service, the best personalized and prepared guides, excellent transport cars and drivers, punctuality, the tour makes your trip something wonderful.

We work directly with the team of guides who are in charge of caring for the Licancabur Volcano. This is a community-based venture that is responsible for providing certified guides who have long known volcano routes. We also have transport from San Pedro to Bolivia and vice versa. We include all meals and also a place to sleep in the Licancabur Volcano mountain retreat. This makes us different from companies that do not have high mountain registration.

Our Astronomical experience in San Pedro de Atacama is special because of the unique combination of advanced technology and ancestral knowledge. We use high-end telescopes to offer you breathtaking views of the universe, complemented by detailed explanations from our expert guide. The experience is enriched by talks about Andean archaeoastronomy, giving you a historical and cultural perspective of the night sky. In addition, the use of laser pointers to point out constellations makes the observation interactive and educational. This tour is not only visually stunning, but also intellectually stimulating, ideal for lovers of space and culture.

In this full day tour we will know localities such as monks of the pacana, salt of hot waters and others It is a beautiful and spectacular where you can find such beauty and unforgettable sensations, one of the most complex and unique tours, mandatory stop in San Pedro de Atacama.

Cimadventure is an agency that offers private 4x4 tours to exclusive places in San Pedro de Atacama, as well as expeditions, trekking, mountain biking and mountain ascents. At Cimadventure we have professional and highly qualified guides to operate the different activities and adventures responsibly and safely and thus deliver a unique experience to our travelers. It also includes excellent quality logistics for each excursion and expedition. Our philosophy is to visit remote, unexplored or rarely visited places with striking natural beauty and thus deliver the best experience in the driest desert on the planet, involving minimal impact techniques in the protection of nature.