Garganta del Diablo y Valle de Catarpe Bike Tour | Unforgettable San Pedro de Atacama Adventure

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We invite you to enjoy this exciting and adrenaline-filled adventure together, which will take us to explore a secret corner in the middle of the Cordillera de la Sal.

 

A Bicycle ride to the Garganta del Diablo in the Catarpe Valley, is an impressive redstone canyon that stretches for several kilometers. This narrow canyon, with walls that reach up to 150 meters high, has been carved by water and wind for thousands of years, creating a wonderful geological formation.

 

Pedaling through the "Devil's Throat" is not only about the thrill of cycling, but also about connecting with nature in its purest state. Along the way, we'll have the opportunity to observe the local flora and fauna, and we can stop to appreciate the serenity of a bubbling stream or the intense green of the surrounding vegetation.

We will pass through the Catarpe Valley, located in the middle of the arid landscape of the Atacama Desert, surrounded by high mountains and unique rock formations. Its beauty contrasts sharply with the aridity of the surroundings. You can expect to see intriguing rock formations in addition to its beautiful little Church.

 

Without a doubt, an adventure that will envelop us in beautiful landscapes, an experience that combines pedaling with the purest desert nature.

 

Book today, don't miss out!


4 Hrs.
Every day
Starting Point: With Transfer: Pickup at hotels located in the city center/Time: 8:00 AM Without Transfer: Meeting Point at Calle Calama 431-B/Time: 7:50 AM
Departure point: Return to hotels located in the city center. Time: 12:00 PM. Subject to reconfirmation.

About this tour

We will depart from San Pedro de Atacama to head towards a secret corner of the Desert. If you choose the option with transfer, we will pick you up at your hotel at the agreed time. If you chose without transfer, we will meet in the center of San Pedro. We will contact you to finalize the details.

 

We will depart from San Pedro while the fresh, clean air fills us with energy until we reach our destination, starting in the Catarpe Valley. An oasis in the middle of the desert, a river flows through here, making it the only green valley in the Cordillera de la Sal, which contrasts sharply with the aridity of its surroundings. We'll be able to see intriguing rock formations as well as its small and beautiful Church.

 

From here, we'll continue pedaling until we reach the highest point of our experience today, Garganta del Diablo, an impressive reddish rock canyon that stretches for several kilometers. This narrow canyon, with walls that reach up to 150 meters high, has been carved by water and wind for thousands of years, creating a wonderful geological formation.

 

Pedaling through the "Devil's Throat" is not only about the thrill of cycling, but also about connecting with nature in its purest state. Along the way, we'll have the opportunity to observe the local flora and fauna, and with a little luck, we might see lizards, foxes, and hares. We'll stop to appreciate the serenity of a bubbling brook or the intense green of the surrounding vegetation, with a little luck.

 

We'll continue until we come across El Túnel, a path through the mountains to begin our return to San Pedro.

 

Without a doubt, an experience that gives us the opportunity to escape from routine and connect with nature in its wildest state.

 

We'll be waiting for you; don't miss it.

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What's included

  • Snack/Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)/Bicycle/Puncture repair kit/Pump/Reflective vest/Helmet/Tool kit.

Not included

  • Drinks or meals not specified/Tips or extras not specified

Minimum age 15 years with parental permission/Passengers with special health conditions, such as hypertension or heart disease, must present a medical certificate indicating that they are under control/Not suitable for pregnant women

Consider that it is a 26km bike ride.

Comfortable clothing/Gloves/Walking shoes/Hat/Sunglasses/Sunscreen/Water.

Cancellations are free of charge up to 48 hours before the start of the service.

Location

Rates

From ARS 155,529

Devil's Throat And Catarpe Valley Bike Tour, With Transfer

From ARS 247,516

Includes: Pickup from centrally located hotels (8:00 a.m.)/Snack/Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)/Bicycle/Puncture repair kit/Pump/Reflective vest/Helmet/Tool kit.

Starts 08:00 4 hours Español, English
Operates: Every day

Devil's Throat And Catarpe Valley Bike Tour, No Transfer

From ARS 154,698

Includes: The meeting point for the start of the tour is at Calle Calama 431-B (7:50 a.m.)/Snack/Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)/Bicycle/Puncture repair kit/Pump/Reflective vest/Helmet/Tool kit

Starts 07:50 4 hours Español, English
Operates: Every day
ACTIVIDAD
CANCELACION
General Terms
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Moderate

Frequently asked questions

The Devil's Throat and Catarpe Valley bike tour includes a guided tour through the unique landscapes of San Pedro de Atacama. Participants will receive high-quality bicycles, helmets, and technical assistance throughout the activity. The professional guide will provide detailed information about the natural and cultural environment. Strategic stops are also included to admire the stunning landscapes of the Atacama Desert. This tour is ideal for adventure and nature lovers looking to explore magical and off-the-beaten-path places in Chile.

The Devil's Throat and Catarpe Valley bike tour is moderate in level, suitable for people with average fitness. The route has some climbs and descents, but is designed to be enjoyed by cyclists with basic experience. It is important that participants feel comfortable pedaling for approximately four hours. It is recommended to bring water, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for outdoor activities. This tour offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those looking to explore the Atacama Desert in an active and exciting way.

The Devil's Throat and Catarpe Valley bike tour lasts approximately four hours. It typically starts in the morning or early afternoon, depending on the season and weather conditions. Schedules are designed to maximize daylight and enjoy more pleasant temperatures throughout the tour. Participants are encouraged to arrive early at the meeting point to adjust their bikes and receive the necessary safety instructions before beginning the tour through one of Chile's most impressive landscapes.

To fully enjoy the bike tour through Devil's Throat and Catarpe Valley, it is recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for physical activity. It is essential to wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat or cap to protect yourself from the desert sun. Carrying a water bottle is essential to stay hydrated throughout the tour. If you wish, you can bring light snacks to replenish your energy. It is also advisable to wear closed-toe athletic shoes for greater safety and comfort during the ride.

Yes, the Devil's Throat and Catarpe Valley bike tour is safe and designed to offer a safe and enjoyable experience. The guides are experienced professionals who are familiar with the route and are trained to handle any eventuality. Safety equipment such as helmets is provided, and full instructions are provided before the tour begins. The organizing company follows strict protocols to ensure the well-being of participants. However, it is important that cyclists follow the instructions and maintain responsible behavior during the tour.
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5.0

Lo mejor para hacer en Atacama

Lo mejor para hacer en Atacama es la excursión Quitor Y Catarpe En Bicicleta. Si tienen tiempo para hacerla, no lo duden!

Joaquin
5.0

La meilleure chose à faire à Atacama

La meilleure chose à faire à Atacama est le tour de vélo Quitor et Catarpe. Si vous avez le temps de le faire, n'en doutez pas!

Joaquin
5.0

Das Beste, was man in Atacama machen kann

Das Beste, was man in Atacama machen kann, ist die Quitor and Catarpe Bicycle Tour. Wenn Sie Zeit haben, zweifeln Sie nicht daran!

Joaquin
5.0

O que fazer em Atacama

Se você estiver procurando o qué fazer em Atacama, você deve considerar o passeio Quitor E Catarpe Em Bicicleta. Vair ser uma experiência inesquecivel!

Luiz
5.0

Things to do in Atacama

If you are looking for what to do in Atacama, you should consider booking the tour Atacama Bike Tour - Quitor & Catarpe. It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Hellen
From ARS 155,529

Price from, per person ARS 155,529.00

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