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Lauca National Park and Chungara Lake from Arica

New10 hBy Tangol
Lauca National Park

About this activity

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

  • ✓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

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 9 years old CANNOT take this tour
  • Due to the height, it is recommended to have good health

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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