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An abandoned industrial structure with a tall chimney, surrounded by wooden posts and a chain-link fence. 1
A large, rusted industrial building with scaffolding, a tall chimney, and a clear blue sky. 2
A row of old, rusted metal objects and tools, possibly from a historical site or workshop, with a person walking in the background. 3
A construction site with a large building under construction, a tall chimney, and a sign indicating a mining area. 4
A hand holding a coin with inscriptions. 5
By Ruta Chile

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 848 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Know Humberstone and Santa Laura, two of the most important Saltpeter mines in Chile, declared by UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Activity location

  • Oficina Salitrera Santiago Humberstone
    • Kilometro 47, Ruta a-16
    • 1180000, Iquique, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Oficina Salitrera Santiago Humberstone
    • Kilometro 47, Ruta a-16
    • 1180000, Iquique, Chile

Check availability

Tour with guide in Spanish

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Tour with guide in Spanish
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 803.66 x 1 AdultRM 803.66
Paid at activityRM 44.10
Total
Price is RM 847.76
Until Mon, 24 Aug

English Ghuide

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Guided tour in English
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 888.47 x 1 AdultRM 888.47
Paid at activityRM 44.10
Total
Price is RM 932.57
Until Mon, 24 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Exclusions
    Optional gratuities for your driver and guide
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks not specified
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Exclusions
    Entradas $ 6.000 Salitreras - $ 4.000 Nacional: Geoglifos de Pintados.

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Activity itinerary

Oficina Salitrera Santiago Humberstone

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
We go back to the 19th century in Chile, where we will explore the Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Offices on this full-day excursion from Iquique.

Salitrera Santa Laura

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the fascinating history of deserted saltpeters, now declared World Heritage by UNESCO

La Tirana

  • 20m
We visit La Tirana, where the famous largest Religious Festival in the country is held, every July 16.

Pica

  • 2h
Here the customers will enjoy the lunch time (included) . Then we ended up relaxing in the semi-thermal waters of Our Oasis better known as “La Cocha”, which will arrive with renewed energies to enjoy the Iquiqueña Night.

Location

Activity location

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    Oficina Salitrera Santiago Humberstone
    • Kilometro 47, Ruta a-16
    • 1180000, Iquique, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Oficina Salitrera Santiago Humberstone
    • Kilometro 47, Ruta a-16
    • 1180000, Iquique, Chile

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