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Activity San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Cejar Eyes of the Salt Lake and Tebenquiche Lake Tour

4.2 (5 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Cejar Eyes of the Salt Lake and Tebenquiche Lake Tour

About this activity

Our tour offers an exclusive and complete experience in the most stunning landscapes of the Atacama Desert. Start floating in the mystical Cejar Lagoon, famous for its saline waters, and enjoy the unique feeling of weightlessness. Then, explore the Eyes of the Salt Flat, two freshwater wells in the middle of this arid environment, where you will have the opportunity to swim and cool off.

The end in the Tebinquinche Lagoon, where the colors of the sky are reflected in the water, creating a dream natural spectacle. Unlike other tours, we offer personalized service, with expert guides sharing fascinating details about the local ecosystem and geology. You will also enjoy local drinks and snacks. This combination of adventure, relaxation and unique scenery makes our tour an unrivalled experience.

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At a glance

Duration
4 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Expediciones San Pedro

Ages: Children (5–17 years) · Adults (18–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guide in English, Spanish, Portuguese
  • Included: income to the parks lagoon cejar and tebenquinche
  • Included: Brunch

Not included

  • Not included: Tips

Itinerary

  1. Laguna Cejar

    2 hours Admission included

    Unique landscape: Surrounded by vast salt flats and mountains in the background, Laguna Cejar has an intense blue color and surrounded by white salt rings. The view is stunning, especially with the contrast between the clear sky, the desert and the lagoon.

    Flamingos: In the immediate vicinity it is possible to observe pink flamingos and other Andean birds living in the salt lagoons.

    Float in the lagoon: Due to its high salt concentration, travelers can float effortlessly in the lagoon, similar to the Dead Sea. This is a relaxing and unique experience.

    Landscape photography: It is a perfect place to capture stunning photographs of both the landscape and the local fauna.

    Hikes and exploration: The surrounding area offers trails where travelers can stroll, enjoy the silence of the desert, and explore other nearby lagoons such as Ojos del Salar.

  2. Ojos del Salar

    one hour Admission included

    Bathroom in Ojos del Salar where we will enjoy a cocktail and can bathe in the freshwater posons.

  3. Laguna Tebinquinche

    one hour Admission included

    Tebenquinche lagoon: oasis in the middle of the Atacama Desert. Its crystal clear waters, with shades that vary between blue and green, reflect the immense sky.

    Surrounded by rock formations and resistant vegetation, it offers a serene and magical environment, ideal for enjoying nature and capturing unique moments.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Don Raul Hotel
  • Hotel Takha Takha
  • Hotel La Cochera
  • Hotel Pascual Andino
  • Hotel Noi Casa Atacama
  • Hostal Apanantor
  • Terrantai Hotel
  • Ittai Hotel
  • Foresta Atacama Lodge
  • La Casa De Don Tomas
  • Hotel Pirwa
  • Incahuasi Travelodge

and 17 more pickup points

We do not collect in urban ditches

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.2 out of 5 · 5 reviews
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Cejar Eyes of the Salt Lake and Tebenquiche Lake Tour

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