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Day 1 : Arica
- Putre
Tour start at
10:30 am. Visit of the agrarian market of Arica,
getting to know the typical market atmosphere. In the Azapa–Valley
we will observe the Geoglyph
La Tropilla, visit the Archeological Museum
San Miguel and, crossing towards the Lluta–Valley
, enjoy the view over both valleys. Lunch at the ecological
community Ecotruly. Appreciate the candelabra cactus and
the magnetic zone and get to know the pre-Inca fortress
of Copaquilla. One hour walking-tour to the traditional
village Socoroma
and little break with coffee and cookies. We arrive at Putre
at 6:30 pm approximately. Accommodation.
Day 2 : Putre -
Lauca - Putre
Today we start at 8:30
am. Breakfast in Putre or in Las Cuevas, surrounded by
the bofedales, base of the altiplanic ecosystem, with its wild animals
as Vicuñas and Vizcaches. 40-minutes walk through Las Cuevas. Admire the
variety of birds as Pitios Del Norte, Guallatas and Taguas among others.
We will visit the
crystalline Lake Chungará (4510 meters above sea level).
Walk through the lagoons of Cotacotani with time to
observe both Andean flora and fauna. After visiting the village of
Parinacota
and its typical 17th century church and a picnic – lunch we
will relax taking a bath in the Jurasi hot spring.
Arrival at Putre
around 08:00 pm.
Day 3 : Putre
- Codpa
- Arica
Breakfast in Putre
and start of the tour at 8:30 am towards Zapahuira.
We will visit the villages of Chapiquiña, Belen, Lupica
and Tignamor with a picnic. Arrival in Codpa;
walkabout and bath in the hostel's swimming pool, return to Arica.
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