San Pedro de Atacama: Hiking to Purilibre Hot Springs
El Loa, Chile
Explore the Puritama Canyon with a 40-minute hike. Relax in the warm natural hot springs at the end of the tour. Includes hotel pick up, bilingual tour guide and refreshments.
Puritama Canyon Hike and Hot Springs Experience near San Pedro de Atacama
This guided hike in Puritama Canyon suits active travelers interested in nature and relaxation in natural hot springs.
Highlights
- Hike through Puritama Canyon, a green oasis within the desert landscape.
- Relax in natural hot springs at the trail’s end.
- Bilingual guide (Spanish and English) accompanies you throughout.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in San Pedro de Atacama.
- Refreshments provided to maintain energy.
Description
Begin with a hotel pickup in San Pedro de Atacama and a 40-minute drive north to the trailhead at Puritama Canyon. Hike for about 40 minutes along the Puritama River, surrounded by unexpectedly green vegetation at 3500 meters altitude. The trail ends at natural hot springs where you can relax for an hour in warm thermal waters. A snack is provided to replenish your energy before returning to the starting point. Transportation back to the town center completes the tour.
Includes
- Hotel pickup in San Pedro de Atacama.
- Bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English).
- Snack during the activity.
- Access to natural hot springs.
- Return transportation to San Pedro de Atacama center.
Important Information
- Participants should be in good health as the activity involves walking and some all-terrain vehicle riding.
- Communicate any physical limitations, allergies, or special dietary needs in writing to Likan Atacama when booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and bring comfortable hiking shoes, swimwear for the hot springs, sun protection, and water. The best time to visit is during the cooler morning hours.