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Explore the Wildlife of the Altiplano

 7 days / 6 nights

Location: San Pedro de Atacama, Atacama Region, Chile

General Overview
This immersive journey invites you to explore the Atacama Desert from a unique perspective: through the presence of its wild fauna and the profound stillness of its landscapes. Designed for travelers between 18 and 60 years old, in good health and with an adventurous spirit, this program offers a thoughtful approach to one of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems.
Over the course of seven days, you’ll discover the biodiversity of the Chilean Altiplano, visiting high-altitude lagoons, wetlands, salt flats, and geothermal areas. Accompanied by wildlife experts and conservation guides, you’ll observe iconic animals such as flamingos, vicuñas, Andean foxes, and viscachas in their natural environment, while learning about the fragility and richness of the desert ecosystem.
You’ll also connect with the cultural heritage of the region, enjoy traditional food, and relax in thermal waters
All while staying in comfortable accommodations in the heart of San Pedro de Atacama.


Tour Objectives:
  • Promote responsible and ethical wildlife observation in the ecosystems of the Chilean Altiplano.
  • Foster respect for the cultural and natural heritage of the Atacama Desert.
  • Provide a transformative travel experience that inspires ecological awareness and wonder.


Itinerary Highlights:
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Day 1 – Arrival in Calama, Valle de Marte exploration, welcome dinner.
Day 2 – Flamingo observation in Chaxa Lagoon and traditional villages.
Day 3 – High-altitude wildlife at Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons.
Day 4 – Sunrise at El Tatio Geysers and vizcacha tracking.
Day 5 – Cactus Route hike and Rainbow Valley visit.
Day 6 – Wildlife trekking in Catarpe and visit to Puritama Hot Springs.
Day 7 – Breakfast and transfer to the airport.


Includes:
  • Accommodation in a 4-star hotel.
  • Daily breakfast and lunch.
  • Welcome and farewell dinners.
  • Ground transportation and airport transfers from/to Calama.
  • Entry fees to nature reserves, salt flats, lagoons, and hot springs.
  • Wildlife observation excursions with guides, binoculars, and educational materials.
  • Full accident and health insurance.
  • Continuous support from certified professional guides specialized in conservation.

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