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Purilibre Trekking: Disconnection and Nature

5.0 (9 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation
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Purilibre Trekking: Disconnection and Nature

About this activity

Discover one of the least explored trails in the Atacama Highlands on a scenic hike from the Puritama Hot Springs to the heart of Purilibre. This trek combines stunning landscapes, Andean silence, and a connection with nature. Ideal for those seeking authentic adventure, far from mass tourism. Includes expert guide, transportation and snack.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Andes Travel

Ages: Children (2–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks: It is a walking ration that includes a fruit, an energy bar and a juice.
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

  1. Termas Banos de Puritama

    4 hours

    We begin the tour with a vehicle ride from San Pedro de Atacama to the Puritama Hot Springs area, where our hike begins. From this point, we will descend along natural trails and moderate slopes through a high plateau canyon offering unique landscapes. The vehicle remains parked at the top while we explore the route to Purilibre on foot, passing through rock formations, native vegetation, and natural viewpoints.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Go to the office entrance located at Caracoles 174 - B. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early.

End point

  • The tour ends in Caracoles with Domingo Atienza, just a few meters from the town center. From there, travelers can walk back to their centrally located accommodations or take a taxi if they are staying further away.

Pickup points

  • Don Raul Hotel

Pick-up is only available from accommodations located within the town of San Pedro de Atacama (pick-ups are not available in ayllus or rural areas).

Pick-up takes place between 8:00 and 8:30 hrs. We ask that you be ready in the lobby or outside your accommodation during these hours.

The guide will contact you via WhatsApp to confirm the exact pickup time.

Using your ticket

To redeem your tickets, you must send a message to WhatsApp or

Andes Travel email. Only required

present your name and reservation details. It is not necessary to go through the ticket office.

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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