San Pedro de Atacama to Miscanti Lake and Ayquina: Day trip

Marvel at this magnificent high-altitude lake sitting at 4,140 meters elevation where pristine waters reflect volcanic peaks creating one of Chile's most photographed landscapes. Experience the dramatic contrast between deep blue lake waters and surrounding arid landscapes while observing flamingos and high-altitude wildlife.

Continue to this traditional Andean village where colonial church architecture and indigenous customs create authentic highland cultural experiences at 3,000 meters elevation. Visit the historic church featuring baroque altarpieces while exploring traditional adobe houses and observing local families practicing traditional crafts.