Altiplanic Lagoons and Red Stones

An activity of great geological, biological and cultural importance on a route to the Andes mountain range where we can observe original towns of the Atacama desert, its architecture and history, the great salt flat with its population of flamingos, highland lagoons above 4000masl. In addition to having a look to the geological formations of Red Stones, an unforgettable landscape brought from another planet.

On this expedition we will visit: Toconao (Kunza Corner Lost) enchants for its simplicity, calm of its people, special climate, beautiful architecture and craftsmanship; We will visit the marginal area of ​​the Salar de Atacama known as Laguna Chaxa located in the Solcor Sector Los Flamenco National Reserve. Later we head towards the South East (Andes Mountain Range) to settle in a Altiplanic Town called Socaire, we visit its Church and learn about its agriculture. Once installed in the Andes Mountains, we headed approximately At 4200 masl to meet Lagunas Miscanti and Miñiques.

Continuing along the slopes of the South Andes, we head to the Talar Salt Flat, known touristically as Red Stones, a place where the rocks are subject to oxidation and natural weathering, which causes these colors to be lost in the intensity of the Andes.

Itinerary

  • Toconao
  • Socaire
  • Chaxa Lagoon (Atacama Salt Flat)
  • Miscanti and Meñiques lagoons.
  • Red Stones Viewpoint

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