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A mountainous landscape with a valley, green fields, and distant peaks. 1
A starry night sky with the Milky Way visible, rocky terrain, and a flashlight in the foreground. 2
A mountainous landscape with terraced fields and a village in the valley. 3
A calm lake surrounded by mountains with snow-capped peaks in the distance. 4
A mountainous landscape with terraced fields and a winding road. 5
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Overview

  • Discover the mystical Elqui Valley on this full-day guided tour from La Serena.

    Small group.

    Get a glimpse of new-age lifestyles at Cochiguaz.

    Enjoy a pisco tasting at a production plant.

    Visit Vicuña, the Nobel laureate Gabriel Mistral's hometown.

Activity location

  • Valle del Elqui
    • La Serena, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Valle del Elqui
    • La Serena, Chile

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Guide for the whole tour
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund
    • A minimum of three people per booking is required

Activity itinerary

Valle del Elqui

  • 1h
Join us and enjoy a full day tour the mystical, warm and amazing Valley of Elqui. Positioned at a privileged point , dessert bounds in the north and vegetations bounds in the south, the tourist can feel and verify a pleasant sensation of energy ( recovery). It feels something a warm atmosphere related to the mysthic and esoteric activity.

Museo Gabriela Mistral de Vicuna

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Many people assure that specifically the Cochiguaz valley is the new geo-magnetic center of the earth. Then a visit to a Pisco production plant allows us to adopt a general aproach to the Pisco making, before returning to road leading us to Vicuña, you will enjoy a Pisco tasting. Vicuña is the most important town in the valley and it´s also the hometown of our nobel prize poet Gabriela Mistral. You wiil also see the Baüer tower (former town council and a current symbol), the main square and the church. Lunch in a typical restaurant, after having lunch we start descending the valley in order to visit the tomb of Gabriela Mistral and her childhood school-house. Return to La Serena accompanied by a spectacular sunset in the background.

Location

Activity location

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    Valle del Elqui
    • La Serena, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Valle del Elqui
    • La Serena, Chile

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