The "Red Stones + Altiplánica Lagoons" tour in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, promises an unforgettable adventure. Travelers can explore stunning landscapes, from vibrant red rocks to serene high-altitude lagoons, in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. With daily departures and personalized experiences, this tour caters to adventurous souls seeking to enjoy Chile’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, this tour might just be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- This tour takes visitors to the stunning red stones and altiplanic lagoons near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
- The tour is priced from $150 per person and operates daily, with a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
- Transportation, meals, and a personalized experience are included in the tour package.
- Participants must have a moderate level of physical fitness to handle the hiking and walking involved.
- Booking can be done through the local provider, TourGo, with confirmation within 48 hours and flexible cancellation options.
Tour Overview
The tour, named "Red Stones + Altiplánica Lagoons," takes visitors on an exploration of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
Priced from $150 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers. Included in the tour are meals, such as breakfast and lunch, as well as air-conditioned transportation.
Pickup points are available, and the tour operates daily from 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM, with confirmation provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, requiring a moderate level of physical fitness.
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Included in the Tour
As part of the "Red Stones + Altiplánica Lagoons" tour, travelers can expect a range of inclusions to enhance their experience.
The tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, ensuring a comfortable journey. Plus, meals such as lunch, breakfast, and other meals are included, catering to the needs of the participants.
Travelers can expect a comfortable journey with an air-conditioned vehicle and included meals catering to their needs.
With a maximum of 15 travelers, the tour offers a more intimate and personalized experience.
The tour operates from December 21, 2023, to March 20, 2026, with daily departures from 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM, subject to availability and confirmation within 48 hours of booking.
Pickup and Meeting Details
Pickup points are available for the "Red Stones + Altiplánica Lagoons" tour, allowing travelers to conveniently join the experience.
The tour starts promptly at 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM, so it’s important for participants to be ready on time.
The tour operator offers this tour daily, 365 days a year, so flexibility is key. Guests can check with the local provider for the exact pickup time and location that works best for their schedule.
With a maximum group size of 15 people, the tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
Booking Information
Booking the "Red Stones + Altiplánica Lagoons" tour is a straightforward process.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This flexibility allows for easy planning.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate physical fitness level is required.
To book, travelers should contact the local provider, TourGo.
With these clear booking details, guests can confidently secure their spot on this unique excursion to explore the stunning red stones and lagoons of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
Physical Requirements
A moderate physical fitness level is required for this tour. Participants should be able to walk for extended periods over uneven terrain.
The tour includes traversing rocky landscapes and hiking to elevated areas to view the stunning Altiplánica lagoons. While the pace is moderate, there’s a significant amount of walking involved.
Visitors with mobility issues or those who aren’t accustomed to physical activity may find the tour challenging. Proper footwear and hydration are essential.
Those with concerns about their fitness level should consult the tour provider before booking to ensure the experience aligns with their abilities.
Tour Supplier Details
The tour for the Red Stones and Altiplánica Lagoons is provided by TourGo, a reputable local tour operator based in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
TourGo has been offering this excursion for several years and has built a strong reputation among travelers.
The company utilizes air-conditioned vehicles to transport guests, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Comfortable transportation for guests, provided by the tour operator’s air-conditioned vehicles.
With a maximum group size of 15 individuals, the tour provides a personalized and intimate atmosphere.
TourGo’s commitment to quality is evident in the positive reviews the tour has received, with a 5.0 rating based on one review to date.
Customer Reviews
Although only one review has been left for the Red Stones and Altiplánica Lagoons tour, it reflects a highly positive customer experience.
The lone review awards the tour a perfect 5-star rating, praising the breathtaking landscapes and knowledgeable tour guide. Reviewers describe the tour as an "unforgettable adventure" that provided a deep appreciation for the Atacama Desert’s natural wonders.
With tour supplier TourGo conducting thorough review verification checks, potential customers can feel confident in the reliability of this feedback.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Based on the tour overview, bringing your own food and drinks is not mentioned as an inclusion. However, the tour does provide lunch and other meals, so it’s best to check with the local provider if you can bring your own items.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t mention any age restrictions. Most tours welcome participants of all ages, though a moderate fitness level is required. It’s best to check with the local provider for specific details on age policies and any restrictions.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended. Layering is advised as the weather can be variable. Bringing sun protection like hats and sunscreen is also a good idea.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration?
Unfortunately, the tour duration cannot be extended. The tour package has a fixed schedule and duration. Customers should discuss any requests for changes or extensions with the local tour provider prior to booking to see if accommodations can be made.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes?
The tour price includes all necessary fees and taxes. There are no additional costs beyond the advertised per-person rate. Customers should confirm the exact inclusions with the local provider when booking the tour.
The Sum Up
The "Red Stones + Altiplánica Lagoons" tour in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, offers an unforgettable experience from December 21, 2023, to March 20, 2026. Priced from $150 per person, the tour includes transportation, meals, and a personalized experience for a maximum of 15 travelers. Participants should possess moderate physical fitness to enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This tour promises an adventure-filled exploration of Chile’s breathtaking natural wonders.
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