Horseback riding in Chiu-Chiu Junta de los Ríos del Oasis

Highlights

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Itinerary

1. Departing on horseback from the charming town of Chiu Chiu, in the Atacama Desert, visitors embark on a unique journey. This adventure allows you to explore stunning landscapes, admire local wildlife and discover ancient ruins, all while immersing yourself in the rich history of the region.

   20 min

2. We continue embarking on a ride towards the south. Our path takes us through ancestral grazing areas, landscapes that have maintained their beauty and traditions over time. Finally, we arrive at the confluence of the Loa and Salado rivers, an oasis of serenity in the heart of the driest desert in the world. Here, we pause to appreciate the unique flora and fauna of the region, a true spectacle of nature in its purest state.

   1 h

3. Our way back takes us along the banks of the Loa River, a vibrant landscape where it is possible to spot local shepherds tending their flocks. In this final stretch of the ride, you can appreciate traditional ranches and the surrounding beauty of the desert that contrasts with life along the river. Finally, we arrive again at the town of Chiu-Chiu, concluding an unforgettable experience in the heart of Atacama.

   1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

How it compares in Chile, outside the cities

• Its from-price is 65% below the median of the 153 experiences we list in Chile, outside the cities.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.