Puritama Thermal Transfer

Puritama Thermal Transfer offers a rejuvenating escape at the stunning Puritama Hot Springs, nestled just 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama. Priced competitively from CLP 1,036 per person, this 5-hour adventure includes transportation, entrance to eight natural pools, and the chance to take in the contrasting landscapes of desert and greenery. With an inviting average water temperature of 33°C, visitors can experience the therapeutic benefits of the mineral-rich waters. Whether looking to unwind or explore, the Puritama Thermal Transfer provides a compelling reason to venture beyond the usual tourist traps.

Key Points

• Puritama Thermal Transfer is a 5-hour experience priced from CLP 1,036 per person, including pick-up, shared transportation, and entrance to the natural hot springs park.
• The experience features eight natural pools with an average water temperature of 33°C, surrounded by lush vegetation and a contrasting desert landscape.
• The location is 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama, with an accessible enclosure offering dressing rooms, bathrooms, and terraces for a comfortable visit.
• The experience includes hassle-free access to the Puritama park and natural pools, with shared transportation to and from the site.
• Certain restrictions apply, such as not being suitable for children under 7 or pregnant women, and recommended items include comfortable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.

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Overview and Pricing

The Puritama Thermal Transfer activity offers a unique opportunity to relax in the warm, therapeutic waters of the Puritama Hot Springs.

Priced from CLP 1,036 per person, this 5-hour experience provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Guests can enjoy eight natural pools surrounded by the stunning Andean landscape, with an average water temperature of 33°C.

The activity includes pick-up from your accommodation, shared transportation, and entrance to the park, making it a convenient and all-inclusive experience.

Experience Highlights

Visitors can relax in the Andean warmth at the Puritama Hot Springs, where they’ll have the chance to refresh both their body and mind in the therapeutic mineral waters.

The experience highlights include:

1. Eight natural pools surrounded by hills and native vegetation.
2. An average water temperature of 33 °C, providing a soothing and rejuvenating experience.
3. The opportunity to enjoy the contrast between the lush vegetation and the desert landscape that frames the hot springs.

Location and Accessibility

The Puritama Hot Springs are located 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama, offering visitors a chance to experience the contrast between the lush vegetation and the desert landscape that frames the hot springs. The enclosure is equipped with dressing rooms, bathrooms, and terraces, providing a comfortable and convenient setting for guests to enjoy the therapeutic waters.

Feature	Description
Landscape	Lush vegetation contrasting with desert surroundings
Facilities	Dressing rooms, bathrooms, and terraces
Accessibility	Located 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama

The Puritama Hot Springs are an oasis of tranquility, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Atacama region while indulging in the restorative properties of the mineral-rich waters.

Inclusions and Transportation

The Puritama Thermal Transfer experience includes pick-up from your accommodation in the urban area and drop-off in the city center, with shared transportation provided.

The tour also includes entrance to the Puritama Hot Springs park.

Visitors can expect:

1. Convenient transportation to and from the hot springs location.
2. Hassle-free access to the Puritama park and its natural pools.
3. A shared group experience, allowing you to enjoy the thermal waters alongside other travelers.

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Important Information

Before visiting the Puritama Hot Springs, there are a few important considerations to keep in mind.

The activity isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old or pregnant women.

To ensure a comfortable experience, visitors should wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, and bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and loose, comfortable clothing.

It’s important to note that the return time may vary based on weather, road conditions, and the pace of the group.

Adhering to these guidelines will help ensure a safe and enjoyable visit to the Puritama Thermal Transfer.

Cancellation and Refunds

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can receive a full refund for the Puritama Thermal Transfer activity.

This flexible policy allows guests to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed. The cancellation process is straightforward:

1. Cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled activity.
2. Receive a 100% refund of the activity price.
3. No questions asked, no hidden fees.

The option to reserve now and pay later further simplifies the booking process, enabling travelers to secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.

This combination of free cancellation and deferred payment provides a hassle-free experience for exploring the Puritama Hot Springs.

Duration and Schedule

The Puritama Thermal Transfer activity lasts approximately 5 hours, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy the therapeutic waters and soak up the Andean ambiance.

The experience begins with a pickup from your accommodation in the urban area, followed by a scenic drive to the Puritama Hot Springs located 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama.

Guests can enjoy eight natural pools surrounded by lush vegetation and a desert landscape, with an average water temperature of 33°C.

The return time may vary depending on factors like weather, road conditions, and the pace of the group.

Shared transportation is included, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from the hot springs.

Suitability and Recommendations

Visiting the Puritama Hot Springs isn’t recommended for children under 7 years old or pregnant women due to safety and health concerns.

Guests are advised to come prepared with the following items:

1. Comfortable shoes to navigate the uneven terrain.
2. Sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen to protect against the strong Atacama sun.
3. Swimwear, towel, and comfortable clothes for the hot spring experience.

The return time may vary depending on weather, road conditions, and the pace of the group.

Visitors should be mindful of these factors when planning their day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Hot Springs Open Year-Round?

The hot springs are open year-round, allowing visitors to enjoy the therapeutic mineral waters and lush surroundings regardless of the season. Operating hours and accessibility may vary, so it’s best to check the latest information.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to enjoy at the Puritama Hot Springs. However, there aren’t any designated dining facilities on-site, so visitors should plan accordingly.

Is There a Limit on the Number of Visitors Allowed?

The number of visitors allowed at the hot springs is not specified, but it’s likely there’s a capacity limit to ensure a comfortable experience. Visitors should check with the operator for the latest information on visitor limits.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The price listed includes all fees and taxes. There are no additional costs beyond the per-person rate provided. Visitors should expect a seamless and hassle-free experience with transportation and park entrance covered in the package.

How Crowded Are the Hot Springs Typically?

The hot springs are generally moderately crowded, though the large size of the Puritama complex means visitors can typically find an open spot to relax. Crowds vary by season and time of day.

The Sum Up

Puritama Thermal Transfer offers a unique opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs of the Atacama Desert. With its convenient transportation, inviting mineral-rich waters, and stunning desert-meets-greenery setting, this 5-hour experience provides a refreshing escape. The flexible booking options and free cancellation policy make it easy to plan and enjoy this therapeutic soak in the heart of Chile’s stunning landscapes.

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