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“CEJAR LAGOON” TOUR

LAGUNA CEJAR (Cejar Lagoon), Antofagasta Region - Departure from SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA
“CEJAR LAGOON” TOUR
Overview

20 Km. from San Pedro de Atacama and at an altitude of 2,300 mts., is the Cejar Lagoon, located in the middle of the Salar de Atacama and in an environment of great beauty, surrounded by salt crystals, highlighting even more its turquoise waters.

In this place it is possible to observe some flamingos and taguas. Located very close to the Salt Mountain Range, it is approximately 180 km long and 15 km wide. The Cejar Lagoon, with its extremely salty waters, is a beautiful landscape of turquoise colors, volcanoes and a large salt deposit.

Itinerary

  • Departure from San Pedro de Atacama, to Salar de Atacama to make our first stop at Laguna Cejar.
  • The immense landscape of the Salar and the Andes Mountains are the perfect scenery for an afternoon of swimming, which is undoubtedly the main attraction due to the floating effect of the salt.
  • We will continue south, to visit the Ojos del Salar, two water lagoons with less salinity, used by some visitors to remove the salt from the previous bath, which are an attraction in themselves because of their geological formation.
  • Finally, we will travel to the Tebenquiche lagoon to be enchanted by the sunset and the colorful reflection of the mountain range in its waters.
  • Return to the hotel.

Distance to travel: 60 km / 38 miles.

Not recommended for pregnant women, people with heart problems and children under 5 years old

Includes

  • Guide service in Spanish, English and Portuguese.
  • Entrance to the Cejar Lagoon .

Does not include

  • Professional guide in French, German and Italian languages If you want a guide in these languages, it is done by request and an extra charge must be paid.
  • It is recommended to bring thick clothes, swimsuit, towel, comfortable shoes, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, mineral water.

More Information

  • 5 hrs
  • 14:00 hrs
  • Tour guide included
  • Family friendly
  • Offered inSpanish, English, and Portuguese

Options and Availability

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Collective tour

Collective tour with specialized guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.
Vans (6 - 8 Pax)Daily departures
Not Available

Collective tour PLUS

Collective Plus tour includes: Cocktail, Mineral Water, specialized guide service in Spanish and English and the services described in the program. The best price.
Vans (6 - 8 Pax)Daily departures
Not Available

Private tour

Private Tour with specialized guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.
Vans (6 - 8 Pax)Daily departures
Not Available

Policies and Conditions

  • Ratebook are express in US Dollars (USD) and may be changed without prior notice.
  • Services and programs may be changed or cancelled in its execution, sequence and contents; in order to offer a better service, or due to extreme conditions or majeure force reasons.
  • This tour operates without a minimum number of passengers, Holiplus will reconfirm 48 hours before departure. If the supplier decides to cancel, for reasons of force majeure or adverse weather conditions, Holiplus will offer an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your trip.
  • This tour will not depart on the following dates from 25.12.2020 to 01.01.2021.
  • The client must be aware that that modifications in the original booking may generate changes on the final quotation.
  • Holiplus will try to avoid cancellation charges, the client must accept expenses incurred and charges established by the supplier, which may add be up to 100% of the original.
  • No show policy: 24 hours before the start of the tour: 100%.