6 Days of Desert, Salt Flats and Altitude

Atacama Desert Trek

Atacama Desert Trek

From USD 2,650 per person - price for groups of 4 to 5 - year-round - 6 days / 5 nights - trekking and altitude - private guided trip

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Seven days, one wild rhythm.

Atacama Desert Trek

Six days on the driest desert on Earth.

A private program in San Pedro de Atacama with an English-speaking guide. Four days in the field: Lickanantay culture and the Salar de Atacama, trekking through Valle del Cactus and Valle de la Luna, the altiplanic lagoons and Piedras Rojas, and a summit of Cerro Toco at 5,604 m. Nights under one of the clearest skies on the planet.

hIGHLIGHTS

explore caves
explore caves

Salt Flats and Local Culture

Salt Flats and Local Culture

An ancestral lunch with a Lickanantay community and a cocktail on the Salar de Atacama.

An ancestral lunch with a Lickanantay community and a cocktail on the Salar de Atacama.

authentic local culture
authentic local culture
authentic local culture

Summit at 5,604 m

Summit at 5,604 m

A guided ascent of Cerro Toco, with views across the altiplano.

A guided ascent of Cerro Toco, with views across the altiplano.

Altiplanic Lagoons

Altiplanic Lagoons

Piedras Rojas and the Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons, with breakfast and lunch in the altiplano.

Piedras Rojas and the Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons, with breakfast and lunch in the altiplano.

Trekking
Trekking
Trekking

Desert Skies

Desert Skies

A night of stargazing with a bilingual guide, under some of the clearest skies on Earth.

A night of stargazing with a bilingual guide, under some of the clearest skies on Earth.

Customizable Itineraries
Customizable Itineraries

Lodging

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Boutique Lodge in San Pedro

Boutique Lodge in San Pedro

Five nights in a 4-star boutique lodge in San Pedro de Atacama, double room with daily breakfast. A quiet base to rest and acclimatize between days in the desert and the altiplano.

Five nights in a 4-star boutique lodge in San Pedro de Atacama, double room with daily breakfast. A quiet base to rest and acclimatize between days in the desert and the altiplano.

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“One of the loveliest places we have ever stayed.The small touches are what make it.”

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FAQ

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3. What level do I need to have?

4. Do I need to bring my own equipment?

Itinerary

Guided Trip

A private program with an English-speaking guide and private transport throughout. Each day climbs a little higher, so you reach the Cerro Toco summit acclimatized.

Day 1 - Arrival in San Pedro

Day 2 - Salar de Atacama and Lickanantay culture

Day 3 - Valle del Cactus and Valle de la Luna

Day 4 - Piedras Rojas and the altiplanic lagoons

Day 5 - Cerro Toco summit (5,604 m)

Day 6 - Departure

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We craft unforgettable adventures by combining passion with expertise. Explore Chile’s stunning landscapes and experience personalized journeys that connect you deeply with the heart of our country.

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We craft unforgettable adventures by combining passion with expertise. Explore Chile’s stunning landscapes and experience personalized journeys that connect you deeply with the heart of our country.

© 2026 Four Elements Chile · All Rights Reserved

We craft unforgettable adventures by combining passion with expertise. Explore Chile’s stunning landscapes and experience personalized journeys that connect you deeply with the heart of our country.

© 2026 Four Elements Chile · All Rights Reserved