Welcome to Chakana

Guanaco in PutreHotel at 3,500 m altitude

Located amid the Chilean Andes Hotel Chakana lies directly at the gateway to Lauca National Park only a stone's throw away from the ice-covered 6,000 m high peaks of Parinacota and Pomerape and closed to border triagle of Chile, Bolivia and Peru.

wandern at the ParinacotaHiking in Putre

Putre is ideal as a starting point for hikes in and around the Lauca National Park. Chakana provides comprehensive information in the form of maps and hiking descriptions. This makes independent hiking possible.

 mountaintours in north ChileTours

Chakana offers special hiking tours as well as cultural excursions, both accompanied by German-speaking tour guides.

News

Wilma & Jimmy28. May 2009 Wilma & Jimmy

Discount in Restaurant Cantaverdi28. May 2009 Discount in retaurant

Marisol and George15. Sept. 2008 Chakana under new management

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Important facts

  • Hiking at an altitude of 3,500 m
  • Bus Arica - Putre with " La Paloma" every day at 07:00
  • Bus Putre - La Paz several times a day
  • Best travel time: March - December
  • Hot thermae
  • Prehispanic petroglyphs
  • Landmark mountain Taapaca 5,800 m