Altiplano Connection, Chile-Bolivia / 17 days Overland

Duration

17 Days

Tour Type

Group Tour

Program

Eco-Cultural Explorations

The great Uyuni Salt Flat, the breathtaking Atacama Desert, San Pedro de Atacama, and much more in an unforgettable Overland journey that covers both northern Chile and southern Bolivia!

This experience will lead us through salt flats, the intense Salt Mountain Range, the Moon Valley, as well as the Eduardo Avaroa National Park, where we will find the colorful Laguna Roja, or Red Lagoon, filled with pink flamingos and surrounded by holy volcanoes over 5,000 meters. This expedition will let you dive deep into the Andean culture and Indigenous people of the Atacameño and Aymara tribes, their traditions, myths, and diversity. We will encounter the beauties of the Lauca National Park, the Chungara Lake (UNESCO Heritage), as well as many isolated Andean villages made of adobe and natural materials.

For lovers of pristine and intense landscapes, nature, and cultural encounters. Experience this Andean traverse, guided and catered by the best coordination and logistics, away from mass tourism.

In Chile:

  • San Pedro de Atacama Village
  • Moon Valley
  • Tatio Geysers
  • High Plateau Lakes Miscanti & Miñiques, Piedras Rojas
  • The Atacama Salt Flat
  • Puritama Hot Springs
  • Isluga National Park
  • Lauca National Park
  • Lake Chungara (UNESCO)
  • Chile's Northern Pacific Coast (Arica / Tarapacá Region)
  • First and Second Region of the Chilean Great North
  • Isolated Andean Villages

In Bolivia:

  • Laguna Blanca and Verde
  • Valley of Dali
  • Laguna Colorada
  • Sol de Mañana Geysers
  • Siloli Desert
  • Salar de Uyuni (Biggest Salt Flat on Earth)
  • Inka Huasi Island
  • Fish Island
  • Uyuni City
  • Coipasa Salt Flat
  • We offer this trip as a private service and also on fixed dates (join a small group of a maximum of 6 to 8 people - optional)
  • The private itinerary is adapted to your specific travel dates
  • This program can be tailored (private option only), meaning if you wish to change or add some other place of interest to the itinerary, we will be pleased to adapt it to your specific requirements
  • The dates for private trips are requested by the participants. If required, the itinerary can be adapted to the group's needs and priorities
  • Private 4WD vehicles, vans, or minibuses with professional drivers, portable oxygen, first aid kit, & satellite phone
  • Private & professional English, German, Portuguese, French, or Spanish-speaking guides with deep zone knowledge and first aid license
  • Lodging in Bolivia (Salt Hotels or similar in Uyuni) & Arica City - Pacific Coast (end of the program)
  • Camping in diverse vegetation levels, as well as lodging in typical village inns and hotels
  • Full camping gear such as four-season tents, sleeping bags, mats, dining dome/tent, and many others
  • All entrance fees to all attractions, national parks, natural monuments, and places of interest
  • Transfers from and to your arrival and departure airports (in destinations / start of the program)
  • Pick-up for all your circuits from your accommodation (where applicable)
  • All meals specified in the program (breakfast, lunch, snacks, & dinner)
  • Mineral water during all your outings (refill system for low ecological impact)
  • Non-massive tourism
  • Private and personalized service
  • Total assistance
  • Lodging in San Pedro de Atacama
  • Tips
  • Personal international health and accident insurance
  • Services not mentioned in your program
  • Warm clothes (to handle temperatures under 0º Celsius)
  • Light wear for the day (first and second layer)
  • Comfortable trekking shoes, sport shoes, and/or hiking boots depending on the activity (in case of high mountain expeditions, please inquire about the specific technical gear needed considering altitude and temperature)
  • Swimming suit and towel
  • Sun protection: sunglasses, hat or cap, buff, and sunblock factor 30 or 50
  • Big travel bags, dry bag, or big rucksack, as well as a smaller backpack for short walks, camera, and personal items
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