Arica Airport Private Transfer
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40m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Enjoy a worry-free arrival or departure transportation service from or to Arica Airport (ARI). This one-way transfer service has maximum security and maybe driven by profesional drivers. Your driver will meet you at the airport upon arrival or at your hotel lobby on the day of departure.
Available options
Private Departure Transfer
From Hotel to Airport in Arica<br/>Pickup included
Private Arrival Transfer
From Airport to Hotel in Arica<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Non-airport fees
Driver
One-way transfer
All taxes
Fuel surcharges
What you'll see
Enjoy a hassle-free stay in Arica and skip the stress of finding a taxi with this pre-booked private transfer service. You can choose between arrival or departure services from or to Aeropuerto Internacional Chacalluta. Transfers are provided with brand new vehicles and professional drivers who speak Spanish. It's a top-quality service in Arica. You just have to provide the details of your flights, such as flight number, airline, and arrival time. Your driver will be waiting for you with a sign that says your name. If you would like a departure transfer, you just have to provide your hotel information. You will be safely taken to your destination (Arica hotel or airport).
What's not included
Gratuities
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
Important notes
We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination.
OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
About Arica
Arica is a vibrant coastal city in northern Chile, known for its year-round warm climate and rich cultural heritage. Nestled between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean, it offers a unique blend of beaches, archaeological sites, and vibrant local traditions.
Top Attractions
Azapa Valley
The Azapa Valley is home to numerous archaeological sites, including the Azapa Museum, which houses pre-Columbian artifacts and mummies.
Historical/Archaeological
Half day to full day
Free to explore the valley; museum entry fee approximately CLP 3,000
Playa Blanca
Playa Blanca is a popular beach known for its golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Morro de Arica
Morro de Arica is a historic hill that played a significant role in the War of the Pacific. It offers panoramic views of the city and the ocean.
Historical/Landmark
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Chupe de Mariscos
A creamy seafood stew made with a variety of shellfish, potatoes, and milk or cream.
Main dish
Contains seafood and dairy
Ceviche
Raw fish cured in fresh citrus juices, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Empanadas de Pino
Baked pastries filled with a mixture of ground beef, onions, raisins, and olives.
Snack
Contains beef and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
April to November
This period offers pleasant temperatures and is ideal for beach activities and exploring the city's attractions. It's the most popular time to visit due to the comfortable weather.
18-24°C
64-75°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
CLT (Chile Standard Time, GMT-4)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Arica is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Chacalluta International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Terminal Rodoviario Arica
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the primary mode of public transport in Arica. They are affordable and cover most of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
San Marcos
Day trips
Lauca National Park
150 km from Arica • Full day
Lauca National Park offers stunning landscapes, including volcanoes, lagoons, and diverse wildlife.
Putre
180 km from Arica • Full day
Putre is a charming town in the Andes, known for its colonial architecture and traditional markets.
Festivals
Arica Carnival • February
San Marcos de Arica Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the Azapa Valley early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Carry plenty of water and sun protection when exploring the city and surrounding areas
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals
- Check the festival calendar before planning your trip to experience local celebrations
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
