In the midst of the driest desert in the world and surrounded by incredible natural wonders you will find Kunza Hotel & Spa, a five star hotel designed to offer customized programs, where the hotel guests can enjoy the full experience given by the Atacama desert. Conceived under the "Ayllu" concept, Kunza blends into the environment being a part of Chanar vegetation, alfalfa and peppers. Its charm lies in the details, those that make the stay unforgettable. Experiencing is the key; Kunza will take care of the rest. Kunza Hotel & Spa has managed to join a modern architecture based on the ancient "Ayllu Atacamenos" large spaces, minimalist, and taking care of every detail to make your stay unforgettable. Earth and sky are reflected in the colors and textures in every corner of the hotel. Stone walls guide you along a path abounding in secrets which unfold at every step: the amphitheater, a mirror of water, under patterns of shadows, benches where you can sit and read. You lose the notion of time here and your mind is draped in blues, browns and reds. This oasis, located in the Ayllu de Yaye, 1,2 km south of the emblematic town of San Pedro de Atacama, is the culmination of an ambitious project led by outstanding professionals. 5,600 m2 of built areas in a unique landscape of vast plains with a predominant view of the Licancabur Volcano and the La Sal mountain range given by a masterly arrangement of spaces in harmony with the geography of the area, incorporating natural elements typical of the zone. The Spa area has three swimming pools and two outdoor Jacuzzis. The complex has two steam saunas and two dry saunas, massage & therapy services and a gym with exercise machines. Kunza has created a program of different excursions enabling you to discover and experience most of the desert, its oases, the altiplano and its culture. The excursions have been designed for normal urban individuals who do not require special training or specific skills. Kunza guide team is highly trained and knowledgeable about the area, becoming not only unforgettable traveling companions but also interpreters of the different historical, geological, geographical, climatic, archaeological, cultural and nature environments. Kunza is proud to be the first hotel with a special hall, seating 150 people, supported by the required technology and human facilities to hold the best business meetings and recreational activities in an extraordinary environment. Kunza opens its doors to domestic and international companies to escape from their daily office routine and invites you to discover a world of work "experiences" in the Atacama desert. The capital of Chile, Santiago, is the front gate for all the attractions that the country offers. If you come from abroad you must make a flight reservation from Santiago to El Loa airport in the city of Calama, Atacama Region. This trip takes 2 hours. Additional Charges: Non-Chilean residents are exempted from VAT (Value-Added Tax) payment on room prices upon check out, paying in US Dollars. Non residents will be asked for a photocopy of their valid passport and immigration card ("Tarjeta de Turismo") upon arrival. Chilean residents are subject to VAT; a 19% tax will be added to the room rate upon check out. Remarks: New Year, only all inclusive rate.The other amenity includes Ballroom, Barbecue area, Lobby and Reception. Kunza Hotel & Spa is a Smoke-free hotel.Complimentary crib under request for children under 2 years old.