San Pedro Atacama: Baltinache Lagoons and Magic Bus Tour
ID: GYG862141-1359732
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the 7 hidden lagoons of Baltinache and see crystal-clear waters between rock and sand formations on a guided trip from San Pedro de Atacama.
Meet your local host on the main street of San Pedro de Atacama to begin your experience. Heading southeast of the desert taking the scenic route to the hidden Baltinache lagoons. During the 1-hour drive, see all the rock and salt landscapes that make up the desert, and learn why this area is believed to have been at the bottom of the ocean millions of years ago.
Walk to the start of the track where you can visit the 7 lagoons. Be amazed by the crystal-clear waters of the lagoons and wonder how such a thing is possible in the middle of nowhere.
From June 10, 2024, the lagoons are no longer suitable for swimming. It is now only possible to observe and take photos of the lagoons.
We also visit the valley of the abandoned bus, also known as the 'Magic Bus'. Iconic for its rustic look and perfect setting, you can take this time to capture your perfect shot.
Finally, head back to San Pedro de Atacama where your memorable tour concludes.
Highlights
- Take stunning photos of the amazing desert landscapes and the salt lake
- Enjoy a delicious snack in the driest desert in the world
- Meet the mythical 'Magic Bus'
Guiding languages
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.
