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Lauca
Arica: Full day to Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake, meals included
Chungara Lake
Arica: Full day to Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake, meals included
Arica: Full day to Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake, meals included

Arica: Full day to Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake, meals included

By Ruta Chile
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is £174 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This 10-hour excursion starts along the international road of Bolivia and across the Valley of LLuta. You will see picturesque settlements of archaeological interest: LLuta´s Geographs, Poconchile village and its church of 17th Century, Ravine of Cardones and its 13 feet (4 m) high candelabrum cacti. Also Pukará of Copaquilla a pre-incaic defensive village, Tambo of Zapahuira and a panoramic view of Socoroma and Putre.

Activity location

  • Humedal del Rio Lluta
    • Desembocadura del Rio Lluta
    • Arica, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Humedal del Rio Lluta
    • Desembocadura del Rio Lluta
    • Arica, Chile

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Lauca and Chungara
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Spanish Guide: Spanish Guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 07:00
Price details
£174.13 x 1 Adult£174.13

Total
Price is £174.13
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by car or minibus
  • What's includedWhat's includedCeylan tea, coffee or coca tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets and permissions
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge for driver and guide (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks with lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic drinks

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 3 people per booking is required
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is cancelled, you will not be entitled to a refund
  • Children under 9 years old can not go to the tour
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Humedal del Rio Lluta
  • 2h
The excursion begins taking the international road to Bolivia, entering the Lluta Valley. In order to reach the perfect place to appreciate nature and culture in all its dimensions. During the ascent you will be able to appreciate the varied flora and fauna of the area, and you will visit picturesque villages and sites of archaeological interest such as: the Geoglyphs of Lluta. Town of Poconchile, visiting its 17th century church. Quebrada de Cardones and its Cactus Candelabra four metres high. Pukara de Copaquilla Pre - Inca defensive village. Tambo de Zapahuira.
Tambo de Zapahuira (Pass by)
The tambo de Zapahuira is an archaeological complex located in the commune of Putre, belonging to the Region of Arica and Parinacota, in northern Chile. It is of Inca origin, and is composed of a row of adjacent rectangular enclosures, joined by small doors. At 150 m from the tambo there are two funerary chullpas, which are rectangular towers built in adobe. It has been declared a National Monument since 1983.
Pukara de Copaquilla (Pass by)
The Pucara de Copaquilla is a pre-Hispanic fortress located in the commune of Putre. The archaeological complex is located north-east of Arica at 3000 metres above sea level, located on a cliff surrounded by cliffs and defended by a double parallel wall. Inside there are about 400 enclosures with circular walls and a stone floor, probably corrals or defensive parapets. It dates back to the 12th century and has been declared a National Monument since 1983. It was restored by the University of Tarapacá in 1979.
Pueblo de Socoroma (Pass by)
Panoramic view of Socoroma and Putre capital of the province of Parinacota where you can appreciate a spectacular panoramic view with its alfalfa fields and a snowy volcano in the background
Parque Nacional Lauca
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Entrance to Lauca National Park, true sanctuary of nature surrounded by volcanoes and snow-capped mountains such as Parinacota, Pomerape, Quimsachatas and Guallatire Volcano with its permanent fumaroles, where animals such as Guanacos, Alpacas, Vicunas, Llamas and Vizcachas stand out.
Lago Chungara
  • 30m
In its spectacular landscapes, the Bofedales, the Llareta, the Paja Brava and the Cotacotani Lagoons stand out, with their wonderful green colour. At 4500 M.S.N.M Lake Chungara is imposed with an impressive landscape of the Chilean Altiplano and varied avifauna such as giant taguas, ducks and pink flamingos.
Iglesia de Parinacota
  • 30m
Among these beautiful landscapes we find the Parinacota Village, with its Andean Colonial architecture and its houses of mud and brave straw where its Church of the XVII Century stands out and its people of Aymara origin with their beliefs and traditions. Visit to the town of Putre. Lunch. Return to the city of Arica, approximately 20:00 hrs.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHumedal del Rio Lluta
    • Desembocadura del Rio Lluta
    • Arica, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHumedal del Rio Lluta
    • Desembocadura del Rio Lluta
    • Arica, Chile

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