3-Day Exploration of Atacama

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Trip Overview

San Pedro de Atacama is an old town that sits on the edge of the world’s driest desert.

This quick trip to Chile will allow you to contemplate the stunning views filled with arid landscapes, volcanic rock formations, active geysers, clear lagoons, and breathtaking salt flats. Immerse in local cultures from small villages that have maintained their customs and traditions through festivals, handicrafts, and folklore.

Indulge in local flavours at your luxury hotel, and appreciate the fiery skies during the sunrise or the impressive starry nights.

Outdoors & Nature

Culture & Arts

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Itinerary

You will be welcomed at the airport and driven to your hotel. San Pedro de Atacama is an old town near the world’s driest desert. In the late afternoon drive to the Moon Valley for the sunset. Appreciate the moon-like landscape, snow-capped volcanoes, and the silence in this remote place. See the sky fill with multicoloured hues of orange, red, and purple: a unique experience not to be missed!

Accommodation
Hotel Desertica★4.5 star
Activities
Valle de la Luna
Transportations
Private Driver from Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
Destinations
San Pedro de Atacama
Antofagasta Region

Begin your adventures by exploring the Atacama Salt Lake, dating back millions of years. Appreciate the nearby volcanoes and keep your eyes open for different species of wild birds, then marvel at the beautiful Chaxa, Miscanti, and Miñique lagoons and the flamingos on their shores. End your tour in Toconao, a traditional village known for its volcanic rock architecture. Appreciate San Lucas Church bell tower made from rustic material, and in the main square, walk around handicrafts stands.