3-Days Discovery Tour at San Pedro de Atacama
What your day looks like
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).
The experience, in brief
- Visit Moon Valley, declared a Nature Sanctuary and Monument and protected
- We will see the Dinosaur Valley and Death Valley
- Geological formations that are the result of successive foldings of the earth's crust
- Be able to explore El Tatio Geysers and Machuca and surroundings
Your day, step by step
Calama
Welcome to Chile! Reception at Calama Airport and transfer to your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
San Pedro de Atacama
Sightseeing at Moon Valley (chile). Moon Valley In the afternoon, depart from the hotel to the Moon Valley, declared a Nature Sanctuary and Monument and protected by the uniqueness of its beauty. 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.
Calama
Hiking. Caves 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. We´ll climb this dune, which impresses with its size and is used for extreme sports. At sunset, a bold palette of golds and reds appears, touching the soul and sensibilities of the visitor.
Calama
Overnight at Hotel Casa de Don Tomas
San Pedro de Atacama
Sightseeing at Salar De Atacama. San Pedro de Atacama Altiplanic Lagoons, Atacama Salt Flat & Toconao.
Calama
Overnight at Hotel Casa de Don Tomas
Calama
Hot Springs at El Tatio. San Pedro de Atacama El Tatio Geysers and Machuca. Duration: 6-7 hours. Difficulty: easy (with previous acclimation).
Calama
Thank you for visiting! Late afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight back home. We recommend booking a flight after 4:00pm. We are happy you came and hope to see you again soon!
What to know before booking
Included
Admission fee to Archaeological sites in San Pedro de Atacama Bilingual Guide in all tours
Not Included
Air tickets and airport taxes Travel insurance Gratuities (optional)
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and footwear Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infants must not sit on laps
Restrictions
Passport required Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Meeting & Pickup
Pick up at Calama Airport and transfer to your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business