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| Base price for 2 people: | $500,000 CLP. |
| Additional person: | $80,000 CLP. |
| Schedules: | AM (approx. 07:30 – 12:30) |
| Approximate duration: | 5 hours. |
| Includes: | Private transportation from your accommodation, certified guide, park entrance fees and breakfast. |
The tour begins in the morning with pickup at your hotel or meeting point. We head toward the Salar de Atacama, crossing unique desert landscapes.
Located within Los Flamencos National Reserve, this lagoon is one of the main flamingo-watching spots in the Salar de Atacama. Here you'll enjoy breakfast surrounded by a stunning salt landscape.
A true oasis in the middle of the desert. We'll walk among vegetation, water channels and fruit trees, in a setting that contrasts completely with the arid desert.
We visit this charming colonial village, known for its liparite stone architecture, its bell tower and its main square. A perfect place to discover the local culture.
After the tour, you'll return to your accommodation at approximately 12:30 PM.
• Laguna Chaxa is part of Los Flamencos National Reserve and is one of the best places to see flamingos in their natural habitat. We recommend keeping quiet and keeping your distance so as not to disturb the wildlife.
• The climate in the Salar de Atacama is dry year-round, with cold mornings and strong sun exposure during the day.
• We recommend bringing comfortable, lightweight clothing, a jacket or warm layer for the early hours, sunglasses, sunscreen and water to stay hydrated.
• Don't forget to bring a camera or phone for photos.
• Access to Los Flamencos National Reserve may have an additional cost that is not always included in the tour. We recommend checking this when booking.
• Services are limited at some points along the route. We recommend coming prepared, especially since it is a protected natural area.
• Leaving the marked trails or interacting with the wildlife is not allowed. The environment is fragile and conservation is a priority.
📍 What is Laguna Chaxa and where is it located?
Laguna Chaxa is part of Los Flamencos National Reserve, located within the Salar de Atacama. It is one of the main spots for seeing flamingos in their natural habitat.
🚫 Can you swim in Laguna Chaxa?
No, swimming is not allowed. It is a protected area dedicated to the conservation of wildlife and the ecosystem.
🦩 Which places are visited on this tour?
The tour includes visits to Laguna Chaxa, Quebrada de Jere and the village of Toconao, combining nature, scenery and local culture.
☕ Is breakfast included?
Yes, the tour includes breakfast, which is enjoyed during the visit to Laguna Chaxa.
🕒 How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately half a day, starting around 07:30 and ending around 12:30.
🚗 Can you visit on your own?
Yes, it's possible, but we recommend taking the guided tour to make the most of your time, transportation and the overall experience.
📅 Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, we recommend booking at least 2 or 3 days in advance to secure availability.
+1400 reviews from travelers worldwide
An incredible experience, the guide was fantastic and the sky simply unforgettable. The best part of our trip to Chile!
