El Tatio Geysers Tour
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 7 hours · from $45.000 per person
Quick facts
- Destination: San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Duration: 7 hours
- Price: from $45.000 CLP per person
- Departs from: San Pedro de Atacama, 04:30
- Approximate return: 11:30
- Difficulty: easy
- Meal included: yes
Description
DescriptionEl Tatio Geysers (Géiseres del Tatio): the highest geothermal field in the world and one of the most important on the planet, with more than 80 active geysers on the Chilean Altiplano. The tour also includes flora and wildlife viewing along the Putana River (río Putana) — vicuñas, llamas, flamingos, rheas, ducks, gulls, and viscachas — and a panoramic view of the village of Machuca.
Cancellations and changes
Free up to 10 days in advance. 72 hours before, a 50% fee applies. With less notice or no-show, no refund.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup, within the urban area.
Important
Easy difficulty
Minimum age: 9 years
Not permitted for pregnant travelers
It is recommended to avoid alcohol and red meat the night before
Includes
Hotel pickup (urban area)
Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
Shared transportation
Breakfast
Not included
Park entrance, in cash: general public CLP 15.000, with Indigenous certificate CLP 5.000, people with disabilities free, children under 8 free
Recommendations
What to bring
Warm clothing and comfortable footwear
Sunglasses and sunscreen
1 liter of still water
Hat, gloves, and a face mask
Cash for the entrance
Frequently asked questions
How much does the El Tatio Geysers Tour tour cost?
From $45.000 CLP per person, with the final price shown before you pay. Children aged 9 to 11: $45.000. Children up to 2 years old go free.
How long is the tour?
It lasts 7 hours. Departure time: 04:30. Approximate return: 11:30.
Where does it depart from?
It departs from San Pedro de Atacama. When you book we confirm the exact meeting point and time.
Is a meal included?
Yes, the tour includes a meal.
How demanding is it?
Difficulty: easy: suitable for almost anyone.
How do I book and pay?
Choose your date and book online on the tour page, by card or bank transfer. You can also book on WhatsApp at +56 9 7846 3983.
Can I change the date or cancel?
Yes, if you ask at least 72 hours in advance and according to the tour conditions. Details are on the Changes and refunds page.