Chaxa Lagoon
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Chaxa Lagoon offers a wonderful show for visitors. With a salty surface, it´s possible to find pink flamencos around, protected by the Forest National Corporation (CONAF). Attractions Avifauna. Activities Photography. Location Second region. Located 7 kilometers southwest of Toconao, 45 kilometers south of San Pedro de Atacama and 361 kilometers east of Antofagasta. How to get there? Anywhere-Calama: Airway. Anywhere-Santiago: Airway. Santiago-Antofagasta: Airway and land route, by Panamericana 5 North. Antofagasta-Calama: Land route, by Route 25 CH. Airway. Calama-San Pedro de Atacama: Land route, by Route CH-23. Public and private transportation. San Pedro de Atacama-Toconao: Land route. Toconao-Chaxa Lagoon: Land route. When to go? All year long. Climate Desert weather. The temperature oscillates between day and night time, and the summer rains are more frequently with a high media of 3 milimeters. The high media temperature is 24,5ºC and the lowest is 17,1ºC. Services Roads. Surroundings Tulor town, Puritana springs, Cordillera of the Salt, Chaxa Lagoon, Tara Lagoon, Miscanti and Miñiques, Peine, Quitor Pukara, Jere Stream, Los Flamencos National Reserve, Atacama Salar, San Pedro de Atacama, Socaire, Toconao, Moon Valley, Licancabur Volcano.