Archaeological Tour (Monday to Friday)
This tour is an invitation to travel back in time and discover the origins of the Atacameño Culture. Along with exploring the impressive landscapes of the desert, this experience allows you to learn about the history of those who inhabited these lands thousands of years ago.
You will visit two fundamental archaeological sites that reveal the life, traditions, and struggles of the Atacameño people:
Tulor Village
- One of the earliest human settlements in the Atacama Salt Flat basin.
- Preserved for centuries under the sand.
- A reflection of the community life of the ancient Atacameños.
Pucará de Quitor
- Indigenous fortress built during times of conflict between communities.
- Scene of resistance against the arrival of the Spanish.
- Includes the Site Museum, with exhibits and historical explanations.
Quitor Viewpoint
- Approximate trekking of 1 hour uphill and 30 minutes downhill.
- Unique panoramic view of the valley and the fortress.
Included
- Pick-up at your accommodation: between 8:00 and 8:30 am
- Bilingual driver/guide (Spanish and English)
- Snack Box
- Drop-off in downtown San Pedro de Atacama: around 12:00 pm
Included
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- Bilingual Guide
- Passenger Transportation Insurance
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General Conditions
Children Policy
The minimum suggested age to participate in the tour is 12 years old.
Safety Conditions of the Service
In the event that weather conditions or the state of the routes do not provide the minimum safety guarantees for a secure operation, the service provider reserves the right to cancel the service.
Acceptance of Activity Risks
The passenger declares to know and understand the risks involved in participating in adventure tourism activities, which cannot be completely eliminated, even when complying with safety standards accredited by the service provider. These standards are intended to reduce the risks associated with the activity, but not to eliminate them entirely.
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Cancellation Policies
- Cancellations with 5 days or more before arrival: 100% refund.
- Cancellations with 4 days or less before arrival are not eligible for a refund.
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Archaeological Tour (Monday to Friday)
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