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Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake from Arica
Product code 5674P790
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From USD 498.8
Dates
Available from Jul 23, 2026
Start times
7:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 10-99
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Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake from Arica
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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
America/Santiago
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Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake from Arica





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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
America/Santiago
Why Travelers Love This
Travel from the Pacific coast to one of South America's most spectacular high-altitude landscapes. This private experience takes you through valleys, archaeological sites, traditional Andean villages, and Lauca National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity and dramatic scenery. Surrounded by the majestic Parinacota, Pomerape, Guallatire, and Quimsachatas volcanoes, you'll visit the stunning Chungará Lake at 4,500 meters (14,764 ft) above sea level, considered one of the highest lakes in the world. Along the way, discover colonial churches, ancient fortresses, towering cactus forests, wetlands, and abundant wildlife including vicuñas, llamas, alpacas, guanacos, flamingos, and many native bird species.
Overview
Travel from the Pacific coast to one of South America's most spectacular high-altitude landscapes. This private experience takes you through valleys, archaeological sites, traditional Andean villages, and Lauca National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity and dramatic scenery. Surrounded by the majestic Parinacota, Pomerape, Guallatire, and Quimsachatas volcanoes, you'll visit the stunning Chungará Lake at 4,500 meters (14,764 ft) above sea level, considered one of the highest lakes in the world. Along the way, discover colonial churches, ancient fortresses, towering cactus forests, wetlands, and abundant wildlife including vicuñas, llamas, alpacas, guanacos, flamingos, and many native bird species.
What's Included
Included
Professional local guide
Snacks and refreshments
Oxygen for high-altitude assistance
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
Box lunch
Not included
Gratuities
Additional food and beverages not specified
Any item not specifically mentioned as included
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
Pickup from centrally located hotels in Arica
Stop 2
2 hours
Stop 2
Travel through the fertile Lluta Valley while admiring its agricultural landscapes.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
Admire giant candelabra cacti and explore one of the region's most important archaeological sites.
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
Stop at the historic Tambo de Zapahuira and enjoy panoramic views of the Andean town of Putre.
Stop 5
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 5
Visit one of the world's highest lakes, surrounded by snow-capped volcanoes and home to flamingos, ducks, coots, and other Andean birds.
Stop 6
2 hours
Stop 6
Enjoy a short visit through Putre before returning to Arica.
Pass by stop 7
Pass by stop 7
Arrival back at your hotel in the evening.
Additional Info
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Children under 9 years old CANNOT take this tour
Other
Due to the height, it is recommended to have good health
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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