Refugios Pisco Elqui

Pisco Elqui is a Chilean village (pueblo) in the commune of Paihuano, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region. It is located in the Elqui Valley, 107 km east from La Serena, at about 1,300 metres above sea level.

As you wander through the quaint streets of Pisco Elqui, you'll be transported to a world of tranquility and beauty. The town's winding alleys and adobe houses evoke a sense of timelessness, while the towering mountains and lush vineyards surrounding the valley provide a stunning backdrop. Take a stroll through the town's main plaza, where the locals gather to relax and enjoy the sunshine, or visit one of the many artisan shops and galleries that showcase the area's unique handicrafts.

One of the highlights of Pisco Elqui is undoubtedly its rich history and culture. The town has a long and fascinating past, with roots dating back to the pre-Columbian era. Today, the town is home to a number of museums and cultural centers that celebrate the area's history and traditions. Don't miss the chance to visit the Museo Gabriela Mistral, dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning poet who was born in the nearby town of Vicuña.