San Pedro de Atacama: El Tatio Geisers Field

Discover the El Tatio Geysers and Machuca on a guided tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Watch the sunrise over the geysers, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and visit the small village of Machuca.
Get picked up from your hotel and head to the Tatio Geysers. Watch the geysers erupt as the sun rises. On the way back, stop at the Machuca Village and the Salty Lagoon.

Get picked up from your hotel and head to the Tatio Geysers. Watch the geysers erupt as the sun rises. On the way back, stop at the Machuca Village and the Salty Lagoon.

The Tatio Geysers are one of the highest geyser fields in the world. Located in the Andes cordillera to the NE of San Pedro de Atacama, it is the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere and the third largest in the world, after Yellowstone (USA) and Dolina Giezerow (Russia).

Watch the maximum expression of these geysers begin at dawn, with temperatures reaching 85°C. On the way back, observe wildlife such as vicuñas, llamas, ñandúes, vizcachas, etc. While in the flora, giant cacti, llaretas, coirón, etc. stand out.

Observe from a viewpoint, the small ancestral village of Machuca, its few inhabitants are mainly engaged in pastoralism and cheese production. Very close to the place is the Salty Lagoon where flamingos, ducks and seagulls families live with an imposing landscape of beauty.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.