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Tour: Archaeological

Half day Code: ENO006

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Visit the main archeological sites of San Pedro de Atacama, soaking up the pre-columbian culture.

Itinerary

We start our excursion about 08:00 hrs.

Interesting visit to the most representative archeological places that show the development of the Atacamenian culture. Discover the origin of this culture, visit the archeological monument called “Aldea de Tulor”, 2800 years old. Relive, accompanied by native Atacama guides, the beginning of the sedentary life of the first inhabitants of the Atacama Desert.

The pre-Columbian trail continues visiting Pukará de Quitor, Atacamenian Fortress built in the XII century. The Ruins are symbol of the highlight of the Atacama indigenous social organization. Be amazed by the story about the fights to take the Pukara, when the Spaniards arrived in Atacama.

Remember de facts, step by step as related of as our guides, walking in the symbol of the indigenous resistance in the San Pedro of Atacama zone. We finish our trip through history visiting the Tambo de Catarpe, administrative center built by the Incas, in order to collect taxes and spread the traditions of the Empire of the Sun in Atacama. Return to San Pedro de Atacama at 12:00 hrs. aprox.

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Activities

  • Archaeology
  • Cultural
  • Excursion

Today rates(Jan/01/2012 until Dec/31/2012)

Rates in USD (US Dollars), per person

Regular servicePerson
  • Archaeological Tour
$65
  • USD Dolar
  • CLP Peso Chileno
Includes:
- Transfer Hotel - Archaeological tour - Hotel.
- Guide.
- Tickets.
Does not includes:
- Air ticket.
- Lodging.
- Tips.
- Personal travel insurance.
- Extras not mentioned.

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  • "The whole tripe was excelent, some guide were better than others, but in general very pleasant..."

    October/2011

    Claire Roussel

  • "I found most everything about your service was first rate; especially the help I got from :Paulina Mardones. She was very helpful and gracious and patient in answering all my questions and quick delivery…"

    April/2011

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  • "I would just like to thank Paulina Mardones from visitchile.com who was more than helpful and organised everything very well and responded to e-mails in very good time. thank you"

    September/2011

    Louise Dempsey

  • "Excellent planning of several freelance and company based guides. No problems for the entire 11 days booked through Visit Chile. Many thanks"

    April/2011

    Vlad Tiglariu

  • "My vacation was great , no problems"

    April/2011

    Kenneth Moore

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