Entrance airport: Calama
Exit airport: Calama
Max. Altitude: 4.680 m. / 15.350 ft.*
Package extension II A:
Additional 3-day trip from the city of Copiapó, to see the world’s highest volcano: Ojos del Salado (6.893 m. / 22.615 ft.)
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Duration package II:
Total 7 days not including travel time from and to Santiago de Chile.
Includes 1 rest day to prepare for altitude at the town of San Pedro de Atacama (2.450 m. / 8.050 ft.)
Volcanoes:
Vn. Irrupuntucu, Vns. Olca-Paroma, Vn. Ollagüe, Vn. Aconchilca, Co. del Azufre, La Poruña, Co. Paniri, Vn. San Pablo, Vn. San Pedro, Vn. Apagado, Co. del León, Co. Toconce, Vn. Linzor, Hoyada de los Geysers del Tatío geothermal field, Co. El Volcán, Vn. Tocorpuri, Vn. Putana, Vn. Sairécabur, Vn. Licancábur, Vn. Guayaques, Vn. Puricó, Vn. Colachi, Laguna Verde Maar, Vns. Acamarachi/Pilli, Vn. Aguas Calientes, Vn. Lascar, Vn. Chiliques, Vn. Puntas Negras, Co. Overo, Co. Miniques, Co. Tujle, Caíchinque Complex, Vn. Tilocalar, Cordón el Pular, El Negrillar, Vn. Socompa.
Other attractions:
Puritama hot water baths, Los Flamencos National Park, Los Flamencos Nacional Reserve, Salar de Atacama, pink flamingoes at the Barros Negros lagoon, Lagunas Miñiques-Miscanti, Salar de Aguas Calientes, Salar de Laco.
Northern colonial style churches, picturesque high plain villages, Chuquicamata open-pit copper mine.
Location map (zoomable)
My images from this location
Satellite images:
Co. Luxsar and Vns. Olca-Paroma (ASTER satellite) JPG 3.65 Mb., zoomable.
Lascar 2000 eruption, (GOES satellite)
Satellite image from google maps.
To facilitate zooming, the Gran Salar de Atacama (south of San Pedro de Atacama) can be seen as a "j" shaped white/pale blue area at the center of the map. Use the "hybrid" setting in case of doubt.
Antofagasta-Calama-San Pedro
* Due to the extreme hights we travel to on this tour, health restrictions apply.
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Volcano map. Yellow circles indicate a volcano location.
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