Ultra-LuxuryDesert
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
50 rooms
Opened 1998 / Reimagined 2017
Germán del Sol / Contemporary Andean Oasis Adobe & Wood Architecture
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Spa & Wellness
Explora Atacama Spa & Wellness
The wellness area at Explora Atacama is an open-air oasis retreat nestled among carob and chañar trees. Facilities include four outdoor heated swimming pools, outdoor hot tubs, saunas, steam room, and therapies utilizing organic desert botanicals like rica-rica and chañar.
8:00am – 9:00pm daily
Facilities
- Four outdoor heated freshwater swimming pools and hot tubs nestled in desert gardens
- Open-air wellness center with saunas, steam rooms, and private massage rooms
- Private astronomical observatory featuring a high-powered Meade 16-inch telescope
- Private equestrian stables housing 20 purebred Chilean horses trained for desert riding
Signature Treatment
Atacama Rica-Rica and Mineral Salt Polish and Explora Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
Explora Atacama spa FAQ
- How many swimming pools does the lodge have?
- The lodge features four outdoor heated freshwater swimming pools and hot tubs in the oasis gardens.
- What is Puritama Hot Springs?
- Puritama is a natural geothermal hot spring reserve owned and preserved by Explora with private guest access.
- What signature treatment is featured?
- The signature ritual is the Atacama Rica-Rica Polish and Explora Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
- What are the spa operating hours?
- Wellness facilities and pools are open daily from 8:00am to 9:00pm.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026