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Full-Day Salar De Pujsa & Salar De Tara Walking Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Nature, Walking

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

This 8-hour walking tour will take you to see the salars, monjes and calderas of the Quepiaco wetland. Hike up a hill to reach the plains where streams are formed, acting as a meeting place for several Andean birds (Juarjual Duck, Coot, Flamingo, Andean Gull). Get lucky spotting exotic species whilst enjoying a picnic out on the caldera.

Highlights
  • Visit Bofedal de Quepiaco.

  • Head to Caldera de la Pacana and Monjes de la Pacana.

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    • Meet your tour guide at agreed-upon location and transfer to the starting point of the walking tour.

    • Visit Bofedal de Quepiaco.

    • Walk to Salar de Pujsa, a reserve spread over 740 square kilometres and rich in bird species for you to look out for. Enjoy a boxed lunch here.

    • Head to Caldera de la Pacana. Also see Monjes de la Pacana, which are rock formations that look similar to the Rapa Nui.

    • Visit Salar de Tara.

What's Included
  • Water

  • Box-lunch

  • Coffee

  • English-speaking Chilean tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Tips
Know before you go

This tour goes up between altitudes of 2400 and 4800 metres and is not recommended for people with high blood pressure or cardiac problems.

Meeting Point

San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
2 To 6CLP 300000 Per Group

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 316 / group