Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache
We will visit the magical Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache, where you can take an incredible bath in salty waters, and you will be able to float thanks to the high concentrations of salt. We will also visit the geoglyphs of the shaman and enjoy a wonderful cocktail at the lickanantai viewpoint where you can marvel at a beautiful sunset.
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Important:
The Atacameña Community of Coyo has announced that, starting June 10, 2024, at Laguna Escondida de Baltinache, the area will be designated for contemplation and photography only, and swimming in the lagoons will be prohibited. This decision, made by the administration and community leaders, aims to allow the ecosystem to regenerate naturally.
Schedule
08:00 hrs or 14:00 hrs - Departure from your accommodation in San Pedro de Atacama
Visit to the Hidden Lagoons Baltinache
One of the most popular activities in the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache is floating in its waters. Due to its high concentration of salt, it will be easy for you to float and enjoy a relaxing and unique experience as a couple. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of these lagoons and take the opportunity to create unforgettable memories in this impressive landscape of the Atacama desert.
Visit to the geoglyphs of the shaman
We will travel back in time to see the Shaman geoglyphs, a set of figures and engravings in the earth known to represent an anthropomorphic figure resembling a shaman or spiritual leader. It is believed that they were created by pre-Columbian indigenous cultures more than a thousand years ago. These figures were etched into the earth using stone and earth removal techniques, exposing the lighter soil below.
Cocktail at Mirador Lickanantai
We will end the journey at the Lickanantai viewpoint, which offers a spectacular view of the city of San Pedro de Atacama and its surroundings, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of the Atacama desert. From this point, you can see the characteristic rock formations, mountains, volcanoes and the vast horizon that stretches as far as the eye can see.
13:30 or 19:00 hrs depending on departure time - Return to accommodation
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- Bilingual Guide
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Not Included
- Entrance Fee Lagunas Escondidas Baltinache
Values per person. Payment only in cash. General public: CL$ 10000; With indigenous certificate: CL$ 3000; Public from 10 to 18 years old: CL$ 5000.
Tickets and entrance fees payable at the destination are a direct contribution to the conservation of ecosystems and infrastructure, and support culture and the local community.
General Conditions
Conditions for Minors
- Minimum age for this excursion is 9 years.
Safety Conditions in Service
- Whether due to weather conditions or conditions of the route (roads) that do not offer the minimum security guarantees for a safe operation, our provider reserves the right to cancel the service.
Activity Risk Acceptance
- The passenger declares to know and understand the risks involved in participating in adventure tourism activities, which cannot be completely eliminated, even when there is compliance with safety standards accredited by the service provider, whose purpose is to reduce risks. risks that the development of this activity involves.
- It will be the duty of the adventure tourism service provider to inform of the conditions and requirements for the development of the activity, as well as the duty of the participants who take an adventure tourism service to be adequately informed of the conditions in which the service is provided. of the minimum conditions that the participant must possess before carrying out the activity and abide by the instructions that the company and guide in charge of the activity indicate.
Commercial Conditions
- Valid until December 31, 2025
- Prices in United States Dollars (USD) are calculated with the exchange rate of the day from their value in Chilean Pesos (CLP) and may vary depending on the day the payment is made.
- Entrance Tickets to National Parks or Reserves are not included in the value of the Tour
- Rates valid for services at the times indicated
- Services apply with a minimum number of passengers at the time of booking
- Rates per person subject to change.
- For security and operational reasons, schedules may be modified without prior notice.
- Excursions with Spanish and English bilingual guide
- It is not allowed for pregnant women.
- Number of passengers: Maximum 12
Conditions of Cancellations or No show
- Cancellations 72 hours in advance free of charge.
- Cancellations within 48 hours are considered No Show, charge 100%
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