Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca
An essential excursion, large-scale fumaroles, it is worth getting up early, it is necessary to dress warmly to weather the temperatures of -10 to -15 degrees. A wonderful environment that offers the opportunity to be very close to different types of Geysers that very early in the morning offer impressive fumaroles. We offer a rich breakfast and stops en route to see and observe the Flora and Fauna of the Altiplano. Altitude 4,320 masl. approx.
What you'll see & do
- ✓El Tatio (from the Kunza “tata-iu”) which means “the grandfather who cries”, is one of the highest Geyser fields in the world. Located in the Cordillera de los Andes to the NE of San Pedro de Atacama, it is the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere. and the third largest in the world, after Yellowstone (USA) and Dolina Giezerow (Russia). The maximum expression of these fumaroles begins between 06:00 and 07:00 hrs. Approx. With temperatures reaching 85 C. On our return it is possible to observe fauna such as vicuñas, llamas, rheas, vizcachas, etc. Meanwhile in the Flora stand out the giant Cactus, llaretas, coirón, etc. We will observe from a viewpoint, the small town of Machuca, its few inhabitants are mainly dedicated to grazing and cheese production, very close to from the place is the Laguna Salada where families of flamingos, ducks and seagulls live with an imposing landscape of beauty.
- ✓Putana Ford - description and duration of the visit as well as entrance tickets
- ✓View from the route, the Town of Machuca visit the lagoon
- ✓Stops on the route from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama
- ✓Total duration of the trip San Pedro de Atacama to Geysers and from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama
What's included
- ✓Shared Transportation
- ✓Pick up Hotel
- ✓drop off center
- ✓Driver/Guide (English/Spanish) 1 person
- ✓Breakfast
What's not included
- ✓Entrance ticket to Geyser del Tatio $15,000 CLP ($16 USD) per person.
- ✓Geyser of Tatio
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Minimum 12 years (Policies of our agency)
Does not allow pregnant women (Policies of our agency)
People with Hypertension (only with medical authorization)
04:30 to 05:00 Pick up Hotel
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca
An essential excursion, large-scale fumaroles, it is worth getting up early, it is necessary to dress warmly to weather the temperatures of -10 to -15 degrees. A wonderful environment that offers the opportunity to be very close to different types of Geysers that very early in the morning offer impressive fumaroles. We offer a rich breakfast and stops en route to see and observe the Flora and Fauna of the Altiplano. Altitude 4,320 masl. approx.
What you'll see & do
- ✓El Tatio (from the Kunza “tata-iu”) which means “the grandfather who cries”, is one of the highest Geyser fields in the world. Located in the Cordillera de los Andes to the NE of San Pedro de Atacama, it is the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere. and the third largest in the world, after Yellowstone (USA) and Dolina Giezerow (Russia). The maximum expression of these fumaroles begins between 06:00 and 07:00 hrs. Approx. With temperatures reaching 85 C. On our return it is possible to observe fauna such as vicuñas, llamas, rheas, vizcachas, etc. Meanwhile in the Flora stand out the giant Cactus, llaretas, coirón, etc. We will observe from a viewpoint, the small town of Machuca, its few inhabitants are mainly dedicated to grazing and cheese production, very close to from the place is the Laguna Salada where families of flamingos, ducks and seagulls live with an imposing landscape of beauty.
- ✓Putana Ford - description and duration of the visit as well as entrance tickets
- ✓View from the route, the Town of Machuca visit the lagoon
- ✓Stops on the route from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama
- ✓Total duration of the trip San Pedro de Atacama to Geysers and from Geysers del Tatio to San Pedro de Atacama
What's included
- ✓Shared Transportation
- ✓Pick up Hotel
- ✓drop off center
- ✓Driver/Guide (English/Spanish) 1 person
- ✓Breakfast
What's not included
- ✓Entrance ticket to Geyser del Tatio $15,000 CLP ($16 USD) per person.
- ✓Geyser of Tatio
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Minimum 12 years (Policies of our agency)
Does not allow pregnant women (Policies of our agency)
People with Hypertension (only with medical authorization)
04:30 to 05:00 Pick up Hotel
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.