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5 Days Unique Experience @ Chilean high Plateau (Chilean Altiplano)

5 days
Start and end in Arica
5.0
6 traveler reviews

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Active
Thrilling adventures designed to keep you moving
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 1 - 15
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arica

    Start point
    DGAC Aeropuerto Chacalluta, Aeropuerto Chacalluta S/N, Arica, Tarapacá 1000000, Chile (Arica International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Cathedral San Marcos of Arica
    • Visit former customs building of Arica
    • Visit Costanera promenade
    • Visit former Isla del Alacran
    • Visit La Lisera Resort
    • Ascent to historical hill (Pacific War battlefield)
    • Visit exterior of soccer stadium Carlos Dittborn
    • Visit handicraft Village
    • Visit Chinchorro beach and resort
    Landmarks
    Cathedral San Marcos
    Carlos Dittborn Stadium
    Chinchorro Beach
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  2. Day 2

    Arica to Putre

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Box Lunch with local products)

    Included Activities

    • View geoglyphs in Lluta Valley
    • Visit Iglesia de San Geronimo in Poconchile
    • Visit candelabra cactus canyon
    • Visit Pukara de Copaquilla archaeological complex
    • Visit village of Socoroma
    • Stop at viewing point of Putre
    Landmarks
    Lluta Valley
    Iglesia de San Geronimo
    Pukara de Copaquilla
    Socoroma
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  3. Day 3

    National Reserve of the Vicunas - Surire Salt Flat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Box Lunch with local products)

    Included Activities

    • Visit National Reserve of the Vicunas
    • Visit towns of Ancuta and Guallatire
    • Visit Surire Salt Flat
    • Picnic lunch at thermal baths of Polloquere

    Optional Activities

    • Relax in thermal bath at Polloquere
    Landmarks
    National Reserve of the Vicunas
    Ancuta
    Guallatire
    Volcano Guallatiri
    Surire Salt Flat
    Polloquere Thermal Baths
  4. Day 4

    National Park Lauca - Arica

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Box Lunch with local products)

    Included Activities

    • Hike through caves sector of National Park Lauca
    • Visit Chucuyo viewing point
    • Visit Cotacotani Lagoon
    • Visit Lake Chungara
    • Visit village of Parinacota
    Landmarks
    National Park Lauca
    Chucuyo Viewing Point
    Cotacotani Lagoon
    Lake Chungara
    Volcano Parinacota
    Payachata Volcanoes
    Parinacota Village
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  5. Day 5

    Departure

    End point
    DGAC Aeropuerto Chacalluta, Aeropuerto Chacalluta S/N, Arica, Tarapacá 1000000, Chile (Arica International Airport)

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Signature DMC

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Rating
4.8(467 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
100%
Cancellation policy

Traveler Reviews

5.0
Overall rating based on 6 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    5.0
  • 4.8

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  • S
    June 25th, 2020
    Thank you very much Maria (Guide) for making our trip very fun, she had perfect English and a lot of joy.
    Traveled in March 2020
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    Thank you for your time and feedback Stephan. We are happy to know you enjoyed the trip in the Chilean Altiplano. Regards, Marilda
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  • M
    June 24th, 2020
    Thanks Julia (Guide) for everything. You made our trip excellent. Amazing landscapes
    Traveled in February 2020
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    Thank you very much for your words Matheu. We appreciate your time and your feedback regarding the trip. Best regards Marilda
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  • Q
    June 8th, 2020
    A trip that I will remember for a long time
    Traveled in September 2019
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    Greetings from Chile! Thank you very much for your feedback. I'm so glad to know you will remember this trip for a long time. Best regards Marilda
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  • E
    May 14th, 2020
    Magnificent trip, super recommended.
    Traveled in February 2020
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    thanks Estephan for your comments, glad you enjoyed it! thanks and take care Gabriela
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  • P
    April 2nd, 2020
    How difficult it is to describe a perfect trip in so few words. But it was very good, from Agustin's...
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    Traveled in February 2020
  • P
    March 30th, 2020
    Highly recommended, Manuel was in charge of coordinating the entire trip. With my wife we are vegetarians, so you...
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    Traveled in January 2020

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    Asked on March 7th, 2024

    Would you be doing departures 19th November 2024? if yes, when would they be released. How much would flights be from santiago (return)?

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    • Signature DMCOperatorWritten March 2024

      Definitely yes. You can choose your own travel dates according to your availability and interests. Referential price for internal flights Santiago - Arica -Santiago Operated by LATAM U$D 356 per person Economy class Handbag + 1 luggage 23 kg

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Tour ID: 171603

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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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