Experience the breathtaking El Tatio Geysers and the traditional Machuca Village on this guided day trip from San Pedro de Atacama, immersing yourself in Chile's natural and cultural wonders.
El Tatio Geyser & Machuca Village Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Witness the sunrise over El Tatio Geysers
- Explore the geothermal wonders of the Andes
- Visit the traditional Machuca Village
- Experience the unique high-altitude desert landscape
- Learn about indigenous cultures and history
Description
Set off early from San Pedro de Atacama to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over El Tatio Geysers, one of the highest geothermal fields in the world. Marvel at the steam columns rising against the Andean backdrop, creating a surreal landscape. After exploring the geysers, visit the quaint Machuca Village, known for its adobe houses and rich indigenous heritage. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion, making it a must-do for travelers seeking authentic experiences in Chile's Atacama Desert.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from San Pedro de Atacama
- Guided tour of El Tatio Geysers
- Visit to Machuca Village
- Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates in Spanish; English-speaking guides may be limited
- Confirm pickup time and location upon booking
- Check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly
- Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Wear comfortable clothes
Bring sunscreen, mineral water, swimsuit.
About operator:
Tangol Travel Agency (Tangol Tours) is a family-run inbound operator based in Buenos Aires, specializing in tailor-made trips to Argentina and neighboring countries. With 15+ years in the business, they craft personalized itineraries and leverage local expertise to deliver authentic experiences. Central office at Defensa 831, BA, and a strong online presence across Google, TripAdvisor, and social platforms. Boasting a 4.5/5 rating from hundreds of reviews, Tangol emphasizes reliable service, value, and memorable adventures. The team offers 24/7 mobile/WhatsApp support and traditional phone access, ensuring smooth planning, responsive assistance, and hands-on knowledge for exploring Mendoza, Patagonia, and beyond. Always available.
Basic Information
- Duration: 7 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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