All tours are personalized and customized, to receive a price quote please mention: 

1.  Contact information including E mail, Fax, telephone, address, country, full name. 

2.  Number in the party, approximate ages, and month of visit.  If travel plans are already finalized, include the date and time of your flights to and from Arica.  We can maximize your tour time by meeting you at the airport.  Also you can come up on the public bus and start tours or guide service from Putre.  
 
3.  Is English the preferred language?  Do you prefer a Spanish-speaking guide? 
 
4.  What is the main objective, i.e. ecology/nature orientation?  Photography?  Are you a dedicated bird lister? If you are a birder, do you want to see the most species in the shortest time possible, or do you want to include photography and cultural attractions?  Please let us know if botany is an interest (cacti, wildflowers).      When to come to Lauca

5.  Are hikes desired/to be avoided?  

6.  In Putre our groups usually overnight the local Hosteria, or the client can choose a more economical hostal.  In the "altiplano", ie Surire or Isluga, normally a refugio or hostal is used.  

7.  Would you prefer to start the tour or guide service in Putre or Arica?  You can end the tours in Arica or Iquique.   

8.  Would you like to avoid the high elevations?  We now offer Atacama Desert tours which go no higher than about 1,200 meters.  

Email: altoandino@yahoo.com     
Many Emails mysteriously don't  survive the trip to Chile.  Try sending a duplicate.  

Cell phone from outside of Chile:       56 99 89 072 91
Cell phone from inside Chile:    9 89 072 91