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EXPLORA ATACAMA DESERT

EXPLORA ATACAMA DESERT

A WHOLE WORLD OF ADVENTURE

Just about as different from a conventional holiday as it is possible to be. At Explora Atacama a whole world of adventure, discovery and unforgettable experiences await

For seasoned – jaded even – travellers, Explora Atacama answers the perennial question; where to go this year that is exciting enough, different enough and memorable enough to cap last year’s escapade?

Explora Atacama Desert
ATACAMA DESERT, CHILE

STAR-GAZING AT THE EXPLORA OBSERVATORY

How about the driest spot on Planet Earth? Make Explora Atacama part of your luxury, tailor-made holiday to Chile and you’ll discover a place so vast that time and direction lose their meaning. A place so ruggedly beautiful it defies your camera; where you’ll ride horses through wilderness, take guided mountain hikes, go star-gazing at the Explora Observatory, visit Puritama hot springs and, of course, stay in a lodge that embraces the traditions of the ancient Aymura people. Complete with 42 acre grounds lined with the time-worn paths and buildings of the area‘s original inhabitants.

OVERVIEW

EXPLORA ATACAMA DESERT

At a Glance

  • Adventure and eco-lodge in 42 acres of Aymara land, near the village of San Pedro de Atacama
  • Choice of 50 rooms and suites with modern interior design reflecting the Andean tradition
  • Suites have balconies affording stunning views of the surrounding countryside
  • Rooms have wall-to-wall windows connecting you with the great outdoors
  • Cuisine that includes spit roasted BBQs around a historic adobe house and patio
  • Explora bar

For Leisure and Pleasure

  • Four, interconnected swimming pools surrounded by foxtails and other indigenous plants
  • Sauna, steam baths and open air Jacuzzis
  • Turi Puri massage room
  • Trips to the Purtami Reserve and hot springs – now a declared nature reserve
  • Observatory for star-gazing
  • Cultural entertainment that includes authentic Andean music, song and dance performed by local artists
  • Lodge store selling local artisan goods
  • Explora’s other properties include Rapa Nui, Patagonia and Valle Sagrado
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