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Unforgettable El Tatio Geysers Tours & Adventures

Experience the awe-inspiring power of the world's highest geothermal field at El Tatio Geysers. Located near Calama in the heart of the Atacama Desert, this breathtaking natural wonder offers unparalleled sunrise views as steam columns dance against the Andes Mountains. Whether you are looking for a guided nature tour to spot Andean flamingos or an adventurous day trip through the Chilean desert, our curated selection of experiences promises unforgettable memories. Book your El Tatio adventure today to witness this spectacular geological phenomenon and explore the raw beauty of Chile's high-altitude landscapes.

4.58/5 avg ratingTours from $532,059+ traveler reviews56% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$66–$91 typical

Wide range from $53 to $494

Rating

Rating

4.58★ average

Based on 2,059 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

6.5–8 hours typical

Median duration is 7 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Sightseeing

Nature themes make up 81% of options

Tour Format

Tour Format

81% Guided Tours

Most options include a professional guide

Languages

Languages

5 languages offered

EN, ES, PT, FR, and IT

44 Products

Tatio Geysers: Sunrise Tour, Breakfast & Andean Landscapes

Tatio Geysers: Sunrise Tour, Breakfast & Andean Landscapes

6 hrs
4.75 (1,136 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$73
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Tatio Geysers: Sunrise Tour, Breakfast & Andean Landscapes
Summary

Tour one of the world's highest geothermal fields and see hundreds of steam columns rise over the Tatio Geysers at sunrise. Spot Andean wildlife in the Atacama Desert.

Half Day Tour to Geysers del Tatio

Half Day Tour to Geysers del Tatio

7 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.85 (615 reviews)
92.63%
7.37%
amazingGreat experienceGreat tour
Viator
$49
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Half Day Tour to Geysers del Tatio
Summary

Discover the third largest geothermal field in the world and the largest in the southern hemisphere in the Atacama Desert. At 13,780 feet (4,200 meters) above sea level, the Tatio Geysers are a natural wonder that will take your breath away, in more ways than one. Depart early in the morning, befor...

Exclusions
  • Tickets NOT INCLUDED: $19 USD per person (pay in advance)
  • CRIANÇAS UNDER 9 YEARS OLD NO HAIR ALLOWED PARK
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Vado del Rio Putana
  • Machuca
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children under 9 years old are not allowed to enter the park, according to park rules., It is not recommended for travelers with pressure problems, is not recommended for travelers with respiratory problems
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Geysers del Tatio

Geysers del Tatio

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.96 (75 reviews)
98.96%
1.04%
amazinggreat experienceImpressive what they know
Viator
$65
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Geysers del Tatio
Summary

Discover the majesty of the Tatio Geysers on a morning tour that will allow you to appreciate these incredible natural phenomena in their fullest glory. Explore the geothermal field and watch as hot water and steam emerge from the earth, surrounded by the stunning Andes mountain range. This tour not...

Inclusions
  • Binoculars to observe local fauna
Exclusions
  • Water
  • Return to the hotel
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Vado del Rio Putana
  • Machuca
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum age 8 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca

Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.85 (183 reviews)
92.28%
7.72%
excellent experiencedelicious breakfastexcellent guide
Viator
$50
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Full Day Tour to Geyser del Tatio, Vado Putana and Machuca
Summary

An essential excursion, large-scale fumaroles, it is worth getting up early, it is necessary to dress warmly to weather the temperatures of -10 to -15 degrees. A wonderful environment that offers the opportunity to be very close to different types of Geysers that very early in the morning offer impr...

Inclusions
  • Shared Transportation
  • Pick up Hotel
  • drop off center
  • Driver/Guide (English/Spanish) 1 person
  • Breakfast
Exclusions
  • Entrance ticket to Geyser del Tatio $15,000 CLP ($16 USD) per person.
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Vado del Rio Putana
  • Machuca
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • San Pedro de Atacama
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness, Minimum 12 years (Policies of our agency), Does not allow pregnant women (Policies of our agency), People with Hypertension (only with medical authorization)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The Tatio Geysers at Sunrise from San Pedro de Atacama

The Tatio Geysers at Sunrise from San Pedro de Atacama

8 hrs
4.91 (35 reviews)
93.62%
6.38%
amazingWonderful experiencehighly recommend
Viator
$79
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The Tatio Geysers at Sunrise from San Pedro de Atacama
Summary

Experience sunrise at one of the highest geothermal fields in the world. Explore the Tatio geysers with a local guide, enjoy a hot breakfast with a view of the Andes, and discover the wildlife of the Altiplano during stops at Río Putana and Machuca. Ideal for travelers who want to combine nature, A...

Inclusions
  • Entrance to the geyser field
Exclusions
  • Dinner in Machuca
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Vado del Rio Putana
  • Machuca
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Tatio Geysers Tour with Breakfast Buffet and Tickets Included

Tatio Geysers Tour with Breakfast Buffet and Tickets Included

7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.84 (19 reviews)
94.64%
5.36%
Everything was greatExcellent serviceattention
Viator
$68
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Tatio Geysers Tour with Breakfast Buffet and Tickets Included
Summary

Experience the Tatio Geysers at dawn, visiting one of the most important geothermal fields in the world, located 4,320 meters above sea level. The tour includes transportation from your accommodation, en route breakfast and the company of certified bilingual guides throughout the tour. In addition t...

Inclusions
  • Ticket to the Tatio Geysers Tourist Complex.
  • Tour Guide with Certification
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Vado del Rio Putana
  • Machuca
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tatio Geysers

Tatio Geysers

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.76 (21 reviews)
86.1%
13.9%
Amazing toursFantastic!!!I recommend
Viator
$80
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Tatio Geysers
Summary

Meet the third largest geothermal field in the world. Tour the surroundings of the Tatio sector to learn about our ancient culture and memorable landscapes.

Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

San Pedro de Atacama: Tatio Geysers Excursion

San Pedro de Atacama: Tatio Geysers Excursion

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.73 (51 reviews)
94.32%
5.68%
amazingExcellent breakfastAmazing landscapes
Viator
$63
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San Pedro de Atacama: Tatio Geysers Excursion
Summary

As dawn breaks over the Andean peaks, you will witness the magic of sunrise at the El Tatio Geysers. Throughout the day, our bilingual guides will share insights into the geothermal wonders, native flora, and cultural significance of the region.

Inclusions
  • Panoramic views of the village of Machuca and discovery of unique high-altitude wetlands.
  • Immersive experience along the Putana River, exploring the local flora and fauna.
  • Bilingual guides offering detailed commentary (English and Spanish).
  • Exploring over 80 active geysers in the world's largest geyser field.
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Machuca
  • Vado del Rio Putana
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Payment must be made in advance before the start of the itinerary, preferably in cash. We will contact you to request payment. For last-minute bookings, we will require payment. Payments made through the payment link may incur a 4% surcharge due to taxes., Warm clothes, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, 1.5 liters of still water per person, hat, gloves for the cold.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour of Geyser del Tatio breakfast in Geyser Blanco

Private Tour of Geyser del Tatio breakfast in Geyser Blanco

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.69 (88 reviews)
86.36%
13.64%
excellentexcellent experiencehighly recommended
Viator
$480
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Private Tour of Geyser del Tatio breakfast in Geyser Blanco
Summary

This tour is one of our specialties, the Tatio Geyser is a magical place both for its height and for its landscape. Something that characterizes us is the care for nature and the search for connection with it. In this same way, for our travelers, the food can be vegetarian, vegan or celiac. The guid...

Inclusions
  • Park entrances
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Las Termas De Geyser Blanco
  • Vado del Rio Putana
  • Machuca
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, The total duration of the tour also includes travel time, Children under 9 years old are not admitted
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Thermal Marvels at sunrise: Tatio Geysers

Thermal Marvels at sunrise: Tatio Geysers

8 hrs
4.54 (13 reviews)
80.67%
19.33%
Amazing experienceLugar hermosoFriendly guides
Viator
$113
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Thermal Marvels at sunrise: Tatio Geysers
Summary

The land of water and fire. The heat generated by the active volcanoes of the region warms the underground waters. In contrast with the freezing temperatures of the surface, generous amounts of water vapor are produced. The result is a true spectacle of nature. A geothermical field with hundreds of...

Exclusions
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Itinerary
  • Geyser del Tatio
  • Machuca
  • Vado del Rio Putana
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 39 tour options we compare across booking platforms, prices generally range from $51–$482. The most common price point is around $80.

The experience is highly rated, with an average of 4.5★ based on 2,216 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travelers frequently describe the visit as amazing, beautiful, and an excellent whole experience.

You should expect to spend between 6.4–8.4 hours on an excursion, with a median duration of about 7 hours.

While most options are group-based, a handful of the tours we compare (8%) are available as private experiences.

Flexibility is common, as roughly two-thirds (64%) of the listed options offer free cancellation.

It is wise to plan ahead, as one of the options we compare (3%) is specifically flagged as likely to sell out.

The tours we compare are offered in 5 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian.

Drink plenty of water and avoid heavy meals. Rest for a few hours before starting any strenuous activities.

You can take a shuttle bus or a private transfer. Buses depart frequently from the airport and the city center.

A car offers more freedom for remote sites. However, many tours depart from San Pedro and include transportation.

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