Puente del Diablo, Chiu Chiu + Ayquina Private Tour

If you're in Calama, don't miss this trip to the Puente del Diablo (Devil's Bridge), Chiu Chiu and Ayquina. Discover Alto del Loa's biggest tourist attractions!

Description

We'll collect you from your hotel in Calama at the scheduled time to begin this tour around Alto del Loa.

Once on board our 4x4, we'll make our way towards Santa Margarita, approximately 21 kilometres (13.04 miles) southeast of Calama, where we will see marble quarries and the Loa River, the longest river in Chile.

The next stop will be at Ayquina, a town located around 3000 metres (9842.51 ft.) above sea level. We will learn about the Likanatay aboriginal community and their traditions, including celebrations like the Virgin of Guadalupe.

At 1:30 pm, we'll arrive at Puente del Diablo to see a remarkable rock fissure that joins the Andes to the desert. Next, we will visit the Inka Coya Lagoon, associated with a legendary love story involving a princess and the Inca Atahualpa Yupanqui.

At 3 pm, we'll arrive at San Francisco de Chiu Chiu, where you'll have an hour of free time to eat. This oasis, part of the Way of the Incas, is home to the oldest church in Chile.

We'll conclude our tour of Calama after a total duration of 10 hours.