Altiplanic Lagoons

June 15, 2009

By Alex Maureira

Duration: 6 to 8 Hours (from San Pedro de Atacama)

Miscanti Lagoon

Our trip begins with the ascending by vehicle 7.874 feet of height, where we will reach our peak altitude of 13.779 feet in the Andes Mountain Range; we will visiting this valley surrounded by this beautiful mountains, during this excursion we have highly chances to observe wild life, such as: Vicuñas, Alpacas, Foxes, Rheas, Chilean Flamingos, Viscachas, Crested Ducks, Upland goose, among others.

Our main Objective is to be facing the Altiplanic Lagoons of Miscanti, Miñique and Tuyajto perfect blue lagoon that in a day without breeze you could take a great picture reflecting the mountains.

This excursion is very recommendable for Bird watching and photo enthusiastic travellers.

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Tags: Altiplanic Lagoons, Miscanti Lagoon

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