San Pedro de Atacama: Desert Tour with Canyoning & Trekking
El Loa, Chile
Explore the driest desert in the world on a tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Enjoy a day full of adventure, as you rappel through a natural canyon and hidden waterfalls.
Highlights
- Rappel through waterfalls and canyons for an adrenaline-filled experience
- Explore diverse terrains within the Atacama Desert
- Trek and admire the Andean volcanoes
- Discover waterfalls hidden inside the canyons to refresh
- Adventure through canyons with impressive views
Description
This day trip from San Pedro de Atacama leads you to unique landscapes, ascending over 4,000 meters in the Andean altiplano into the driest desert in the world.
Your adventure begins with a medium-difficulty walk along an archaeological trail. At the canyon entrance, your mountaineering guide will teach you rappel techniques. Progress through obstacles using your body, ropes, and climbing gear.
Rappel down waterfalls and cliffs, jump from various rock heights into natural pools, and explore canyons surrounded by striking scenery. The tour ends with a break at the waterfall’s beach before returning to the starting point.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Mountaineering guide
- Four rappels
- Protection equipment (helmet, harness, walking stick)
- Snack
Important Information
- Schedules may change due to weather conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes. Bring sunscreen, water, and a camera to capture the landscapes. The activity is suitable for those comfortable with physical challenges and heights.