What to expect
We begin the tour by exploring the route of the historic Elqui train, passing through the towns of Arenal and Diaguitas, rich in history and local traditions.
1 HourWe continue with a walk through the charming carob forest, a unique area of biodiversity. Then, we head to the Rivadavia viewpoint to enjoy spectacular views of the Elqui Valley.
1 HourWe visit these picturesque towns where local culture blends with impressive landscapes. Here, you’ll have an hour of free time for lunch, exploring the region’s flavors.
2 HoursParticipants can choose from 3 options: 1-) Visit the Artisan Village of Horcón, known for its creativity and local art. 2-) Explore the archaeological site of Cochiguaz, full of history and mysticism. 3-) Tour a traditional distillery to learn about the pisco-making process.
2 HoursWe conclude the tour with a transfer back to the place of stay or the initial meeting point.
1 HourWhat you should know
- Sun hat.
- Clothing suitable for the sun and heat.
- Sunscreen.
- Water.
- Depending on the available space and if safety equipment for transporting pets is available, bringing an animal may be considered.
- The rate does not include lunch, but it can be added if required.
- Reference meeting point: Vicuña Commune. If transportation is required from another location, an additional fee will apply to all passengers.
What is included
- 1 heritage guide.
- City Car transportation from your place of stay.
- On-site tasting of local flavors.
- Local identity souvenir as a gift.
What is not included
- Lunch.
