Be part of Chile's renowned Carnival, La Fiesta de la Tirana, while discovering some of Iquique's main tourist attractions and immersing yourself in the culture and tradition of this celebration.

Day 1: AIRPORT TRANSFER TO HOTEL IN IQUIQUE

Reception, assistance, and transfer from the airport to the hotel.

Day 2: TIRANA FESTIVAL TOUR + DESERT OASIS

What you will visit:

  • 1 La Tirana
  • 2 Humberstone Saltpeters
  • 3 Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve

Departure at 8:00 a.m. to visit the former Saltpeter Works Humberstone and Santa Laura, from where saltpeter was extracted to be exported to Europe and the USA. Crossing the Tamarugal Reserve to arrive at the sanctuary of La Tirana, to witness the most important Religious Folklore Festival in Chile, which recalls the romantic and tragic story of the Inca Princess Ñusta Huillac, along with devotion to the Virgin del Carmen and Pachamama, with more than 180 brotherhoods or dances with their brass and percussion bands dancing dressed as Dakota Indians, Sioux, Cherokees, Apaches, Gypsies, Arabs, Chinese, Hindus, Chunchos, Cuyacas, Zambos, and devils.

Then arrival at the Oasis of Pica for lunch at a typical restaurant and have free time to enjoy natural juices from the oasis, with a visit to the Jurassic Park with its dinosaur replicas and the Oasis of Matilla, to visit the 16th-century church and bell tower and the 18th-century Spanish winery. Return to Iquique, arriving at the hotel at 9:00 p.m.

Day 3: HOTEL IN IQUIQUE TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT

Assistance and transfer from the hotel to the airport at the agreed time.

Included
  • Lunch at a typical restaurant
  • Passenger seat insurance
  • Hand sanitizer and mask available
  • Historian guide
NOT Included
  • Lodging
  • Admission ticket to former saltpeter works