Trekking and Hot Springs in Chusmiza: Discover Tarapacá region

Trekking y Termas en Chusmiza: Descubre la Región de Tarapacá

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Escape to Chusmiza, an oasis in the foothills just 2 hours from Iquique. Enjoy its therapeutic hot springs, explore Aymara trails, and discover the Atacama Giant, the largest anthropomorphic figure in the world. Breathe fresh air and connect with the serenity of nature.

What to expect

Departure from Iquique

Start of the journey with a view of the Cerro Dragón dune.

1 Hour

Alto Pachica Viewpoint

Acclimatization break with views of the desert and Pachica.

30 Minutes

Chusmiza Village

Guided tour of the Aymara village.

20 Minutes

Trekking trail

Hike along Aymara trails and the Inca route.

1 Hour

What you should know

What to bring

Trekking clothes
Shoes suitable for trekking
Hat
Sunscreen

Not allowed

Pets
Being under the influence of alcohol

Important information

Average altitude on the route 3,000 m.a.s.l., not recommended for people with chronic heart/lung diseases, people with anemia, including sickle cell anemia, people with untreated blood clotting disorders, and those with a history of thrombosis (blood clots). *If you have these conditions, do not inform us and attend anyway, you will be fully responsible.
We will stop by the Chusmiza hot springs. Bathing is optional, and payment is made on-site. It is recommended to bring your swimsuit and towel in case you decide to take a dip.