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1.
At what time does the transfer van operate between explora´s
Hotel de Larache and Calama?
Transportation from a hotel in Calama to Hotel de Larache:
At 9:00am
Transportation from the airport to Hotel de Larache: Transfers
meet flights that arrive between 9:00am and 8:00pm
Transportation to the airport: between 6:00am to 3:30pm |
2.
Distances in the Atacama region
Arica/ Calama 706 Kms (439 miles)
Arica /San Pedro 804 Kms (500 miles)
Iquique/ Calama 389 Kms (242 miles)
Iquique /San Pedro 487 Kms (303 miles)
Antofagasta/ Calama 213 Kms (132 miles)
Antofagasta /San Pedro 311 Kms (193 miles)
Calama /San Pedro 98 Kms (61 miles)
Santiago/ Calama 1,627 Kms (1,011 miles)
Santiago /San Pedro 1,725 Kms (1,072 miles) |
3. Is there public transportation from San Pedro to Salta?
Yes, bus services are provided by a company called Géminis
(tel: (56-55) 851538,
or e-mail: geminis@geminis.cl)
The trip takes approximately 11 hours, including customs. |
4.
Can I get to explora en Atacama from the Argentine border?
Yes, we can pick up or drop off guests at either the Sico or Jama
border. This service has an extra price of US $150 per van (up to
8 passengers).
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5.
What services are offered at the Casa del Agua in Atacama?
Sauna
Massage service:
30 minutes / US $65
45 minutes / US $89
60 minutes / US $113
90 minutes / US $156 |
6.
How can friends and family contact me in the event of an emergency?
For emergencies, friends and family can call the hotel directly at
(56-55) 851110, or by email at recatacama@explora.com |
7.
Are medical services available?
In San Pedro there is only a paramedic and an ambulance that can help
with first aid support. In Calama, one hour from the hotel, there
is a hospital to treat emergencies. Additionaly, our guides are trained
in first aid. |
8. Can I get to San Pedro de Atacama by plane?
Yes, there is a landing strip in San Pedro, but only for small planes
of less than 8,000 kg. Due to the limited facilities it is possible
to take off and land only before sunset. |
9. Which are the exact GPS latitude/longitude coordinates of Hotel de Larache – explora EN ATACAMA?
S 22º 55’ 08”
W 068º 12’ 18” |