Discover San Pedro de Atacama: Moon Valley, Geysers & Altiplanic Lagoons

$1,440
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Enjoy the most popular excursions surrounding areas of San Pedro de Atacama, a little and charming town in the middle of the driest place on earth. Visit Salar de Atacama (the world’s third largest salt flat), Moon Valley, Death Valley and El Tatio Geysers (the third largest in the world).

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Day 1

Calama Airport - San Pedro de Atacama

Day 1

Reception at Calama Airport and transfer to your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
In the afternoon, departure from the hotel to the Moon Valley, declared a Nature Sanctuary and Monument and protected by the uniqueness of its beauty.It consists of a depression surrounded by small hills with impressively sharp peaks. We will see the Dinosaur Valley and Death Valley, where there is a spectacular panoramic view of the area. We continue to the Moon Valley, where we will find geological formations that are the result of successive foldings of the earth's crust. In the valley is possible to appreciate the salt sculptures known as Las Tres Marias, formed by wind erosion.Continuing we will walk through the interior of the caves that remain from the old deposits, to get closer to valley where is the Big Dune. W´ll climb this dune, which impresses with its size and is used for extreme sports. At sunset, a bold palette of golds and reds appear, touching the soul and sensibilities of the visitor.

Day 1
Day 1

Overnight at Hotel Casa de Don Tomas

Day 2

San Pedro de Atacama

Day 2

Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat & Toconao.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.
Difficulty: easy.

Day 2
Day 2

Overnight at Hotel Casa de Don Tomas

Day 3

San Pedro de Atacama - Calama Airport

Day 3

El Tatio Geysers and Machuca.
Duration: 6-7 hours.
Difficulty: easy (with previous acclimation).

Day 3

Late afternoon, you will be transfered to the airport to take your flight back home.
We recommend to book a flight after 4:00pm

Day 3

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  1. 4.4

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    Our family recently ventured into the mesmerizing landscapes surrounding Calama, and one unforgettable moment was watching the sunrise over the altiplanic lagoons. The vibrant hues of the sky reflected on the still waters created an almost surreal painting that we felt lucky to witness. Each day brought new explorations, from the otherworldly formations in the Moon Valley to the bubbling geysers that left us in awe. Though the early morning wake-up calls were challenging, they were a small price to pay for the incredible experiences we shared. The accommodations were cozy, providing a warm retreat after our daily adventures, and the local guides offered rich insights into the region’s unique culture and geology. Overall, it was a remarkable journey that deepened our family’s appreciation for nature’s wonders.

  2. 4.6

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    From the moment I arrived, the stunning landscapes exceeded my expectations, particularly the enchanting lagoons and the otherworldly valley that felt almost moon-like. I appreciated the thoughtful organization of the tour, especially the early morning trip to the geysers, which was a unique experience, though it did require some serious wake-up calls. The local meals provided were satisfying, but I wish there had been more variety; still, the stunning sunsets and starry nights made every moment worth it.

  3. 4.4

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    Experiencing the breathtaking landscapes during our three-day journey was nothing short of mesmerizing; the altiplanic lagoons and moonlit valleys truly captivated our senses. Each evening spent beneath the vast starry sky felt like a magical escape from our hectic work lives, allowing us to reconnect with nature. However, the early morning visits to the geysers were a bit challenging for us business travelers, as the wake-up calls were quite abrupt, but the stunning views made it worthwhile.

  4. 4.8

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    Embarking on this multi-day adventure was an eye-opening experience, immersing me in a landscape that felt both alien and comforting. The serene beauty of the lagoons and the otherworldly allure of the valley at sunset were highlights, each moment punctuated with a unique sense of wonder. While the early mornings at the geysers came with a chill that took some getting used to, the warmth of the local cuisine at each meal quickly made up for it, adding a delightful layer to my journey.

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