Lauca National Park Day Trip

Explore one of the most beautiful natural areas in northern Chile on our day trip to the Lauca National Park from Putre. You'll admire the altiplano's unique scenery and the volcanoes surrounding it.

Lauca National Park Day Trip

At 7 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Putre and drive to the surroundings of the Lauca National Park, located near the Bolivian border.

The first stop will be at Lake Chugará, located at an altitude of 14,764 feet (4,500 metres). After enjoying the scenery, we'll proceed to the heart of the park to view its volcanoes, including Parinacota, Pomerape, and Guallatiri, all exceeding 19,685 feet (6,000 metres).

During our walk in this protected area, we'll observe alpacas and vicuñas typical of the Chilean altiplano. A picnic lunch will be provided, including sandwiches, dried fruits, chocolate, and juices.

Next, we'll visit the Cotacotani Lagoons and the village of Parinacota, which features a church designated as a National Monument. We will also explore the archaeological sites of Chaku and Las Cuevas to gain insights into the area's history.

Finally, we will make a stop at the Jurasi Hot Springs; please note this part of the tour may vary due to occasional closures.

You will be dropped off back at your hotel in Putre between 2 and 3 pm.