Full day · San Pedro de Atacama · Chile
An ascent of Cerro Toco, in the Puricó volcanic group, starting at 5,300m and climbing about 300m to the 5,604m summit.
From the Portezuelo Hito Cajón sector, in the Puricó volcanic group, the route starts at 5,300m and climbs approximately 300m to Cerro Toco’s summit at 5,604m. From the top, the view takes in the Licancabur and Juriques volcanoes, Laguna Blanca in Bolivia, and the ALMA observatory.
- Length
- Full day
- Guide
- Spanish / English
Itinerary
How the day runs
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The tour begins here
Cerro Toco volcano climb
- Pickup from your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
- Transfer to the Portezuelo Hito Cajón sector.
- Approach to the starting point (5,300m); briefing and preparation.
- Ascent to the summit (5,604m), approximately 300m of elevation gain.
- Time at the summit for views of the Licancabur and Juriques volcanoes, Laguna Blanca in Bolivia, and the ALMA observatory.
- Descent and return to San Pedro de Atacama.
What's included
- Round-trip hotel transfer
- English-speaking guide
- Snacks
Not included
Meeting point
Hotel pickup in San Pedro de Atacama
Frequently asked
How much does it cost?
US$356 per person. The price on the card is the whole price.
How long does it take?
Full day.
What's included?
Round-trip hotel transfer, English-speaking guide, Snacks.
What language is the guide?
Guided in Spanish or English.
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