Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food in San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food

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Is Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food worth booking?

Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food is a 10-hour experience in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, from $155 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
$155 per person

Unforgettable that takes you to discover some of the most spectacular and unique landscapes of the Chilean Altiplano. Diversity of Landscapes: From the calm waters of the highland lagoons to the geological formations of

What you get

  • Includes: breakfast lunch
  • Bilingual guide
  • Round trip transportation

About this experience

Unforgettable that takes you to discover some of the most spectacular and unique landscapes of the Chilean Altiplano. Diversity of Landscapes: From the calm waters of the highland lagoons to the geological formations of Piedras Rojas, this tour offers an incredible variety of landscapes in a single day. Unique Fauna: The opportunity to see Andean flamingos and other native species in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers. Altitude and Adventure: Exploring the Altiplano at more than 4,000 meters above sea level adds an element of adventure and discovery to the excursion. Expert Guides: Guides provide detailed information about the geology, fauna and culture of the region, enriching the experience. Comfort and Local Food: Enjoying breakfast and lunch with local products in the middle of these impressive landscapes adds a special touch to the tour.

What's included

Included

  • Includes: breakfast lunch
  • Bilingual guide
  • Round trip transportation

Not included

  • Tips
  • Entrance Lagoons and Piedras Rojas (USD 20)

What you'll see and do

  1. Laguna Chaxa

    Pickup between 6.30 and 7 a.m. from the hotel. From San Pedro de Atacama we leave early in the morning, heading towards the south of the oasis, we continue through the basin of the Gran Salar de Atacama, and we head to the Reserve Flamenco National Soncor sector (Laguna Chaxa), where we will visit an area of reproduction and nesting (spring – summer) of flamingos that live in Chile.

    240 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Piedras Rojas

    From the lagoons we continue towards the Salar de Aguas Calientes, and then to the Salar de Talar, where we will visit the impressive rock formations known as “Piedras Red”. The views of the salt flat are impressive. From here we return to San Pedro. During the trip a height of approximately 4,200 meters above sea level is reached. Return at approximately 5:45 p.m. to San Pedro de Atacama, ending at the parking lot Municipal located 1 ½ block from the Plaza. (Note: the order in which the different attractions of this excursion are visited may vary according to weather conditions and park availability.)

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Lagunas Miscanti y Miniques

    Then we continue entering the Andes Mountains towards the Puna. During the trip it is possible to observe the numerous volcanoes of almost 6,000 meters above sea level. like Simba or Aguas Calientes (5,930 meters above sea level), the Pili or Acamarachi (6,050 meters above sea level) and the active Lascar. Their summits accompany us as lookouts along the way, offering a beautiful spectacle, until reach the Miscanti and Meñiques Altiplanic Lagoons, where the Cerro del same name.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
ParaViajantes Tours

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to bring: trekking shoes, long pants, hat, parka or windbreaker, cap, gloves, glasses and sunscreen, personal water bottle.
  • IMPORTANT FOR ARGENTINIANS OR ARGENTINIAN MEANS OF PAYMENT! The price of the tour, in pesos does NOT include taxes! Then in your payment method, you will be charged extra. TripAdvisor/viator/Associates are foreign websites. They invoice in USD. As any purchase in foreign currency.
  • If you have dietary restrictions, please let us know!
  • We need your complete information: Passport, date of birth and lodging where you will be staying. INDISPENSABLE (If you are with minors, we need passport photos of the minor).
  • Minimum age to take the tour to Geisers del Tatio is 8 years old.
  • The included pick-up service does not operate to or from accommodations located outside the urban radius of San Pedro de Atacama, accommodations located in ayllus near San Pedro de Atacama

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Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 53

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
Review evidence (18% weight)11
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)52
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)46
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Pedro de Atacama.

How much does Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food cost?

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Prices start at $155 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Pedro de Atacama usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food take?

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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Pedro de Atacama is not rushed.

Is Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Pedro de Atacama, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Pedro de Atacama can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Pedro de Atacama and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Tour Altiplanicas and Piedras Rojas Lagoon with Food start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Pedro de Atacama within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in San Pedro de Atacama?

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On Outty we rank every San Pedro de Atacama experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hidden lagoons of Baltinache | Fleet in saline waters, Half Day Tour to Geysers del Tatio, The Roofless Experience San Pedro de Atacama Stargazing Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit San Pedro de Atacama?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in San Pedro de Atacama?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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