Hospedaje Colchane - Parque Nacional Salar del Huasco

A very basic, family-run guesthouse located in the remote border village of Colchane, approximately 100km north of Salar del Huasco. It serves as a fundamental base for travelers exploring the Chilean altiplano. This is not a traditional safari lodge; it offers simple lodging and meals, with wildlife viewing being self-guided in the surrounding natural areas.

Location
Parque Nacional Salar del Huasco, Far North & Altiplano, Chile, Central & South America
Type
guesthouse
Coordinates
-19.290000, -68.620000
Price range
budget
Capacity
10 guests
Rooms
5
Child-friendly
Yes

PlnrScore: 20/100

Best Time to Visit Hospedaje Colchane

The best months to visit Hospedaje Colchane are April, May, June, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Good, temperature 8.14°C, rainfall 47.4mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 64.2%
  • February: Good, temperature 8.03°C, rainfall 43.2mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 65.5%
  • March: Good, temperature 7.62°C, rainfall 38mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 67.1%
  • April: Great, temperature 6.82°C, rainfall 1.9mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 38.5%
  • May: Great, temperature 5.29°C, rainfall 0.7mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 32.1%
  • June: Great, temperature 4.02°C, rainfall 0.6mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 27.5%
  • July: Great, temperature 4.66°C, rainfall 0.4mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 21.5%
  • August: Great, temperature 4.67°C, rainfall 1mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 25.6%
  • September: Great, temperature 6.36°C, rainfall 0.6mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 24.7%
  • October: Great, temperature 7.31°C, rainfall 3.1mm, sunshine 12.4 hrs, humidity 29.2%
  • November: Great, temperature 7.81°C, rainfall 12.1mm, sunshine 12.6 hrs, humidity 36.5%
  • December: Great, temperature 8.31°C, rainfall 36.7mm, sunshine 12.1 hrs, humidity 51.1%

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