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San Pedro de Atacama · Antofagasta · Chile

Rainbow Valley Tour from San Pedro de Atacama

Starting From From $55.18 per person Current Project Expedition rate
5 Hours 30 Mins 3.98 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by Gray Line Chile
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Experience one of the most colorful landscapes in the Atacama Desert on this half-day guided excursion from San Pedro de Atacama. Travel through the spectacular Cordillera de Domeyko and uncover the region’s fascinating geological formations, ancient history, and unique desert ecosystems. Visit Yerbas Buenas, home to one of northern Chile’s most significant collections of petroglyphs, before continuing through Matancilla and into the famous Rainbow Valley. Admire the vibrant natural colors of the surrounding hills and enjoy breathtaking views from Rainbow Canyon while learning about the geological and cultural history that shaped this remarkable landscape. The tour includes hotel pickup from the urban area of San Pedro de Atacama, transportation, a local guide, and a light breakfast snack.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Discover Rainbow Valley’s multicolored geological formations.
  • Visit Yerbas Buenas with ancient petroglyphs.
  • Explore Cordillera de Domeyko landscapes.
  • Enjoy breakfast surrounded by desert scenery.
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

San Pedro de Atacama

Transportation.

Continued

San Pedro de Atacama

Sightseeing at Atacama Desert.

Continued

San Pedro de Atacama

Nature Walks.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Hotel pickup (urban area of San Pedro de Atacama) Transportation by air-conditioned minivan or bus Professional local guide Return transportation City centre drop-off

Not Included

Rainbow Valley entrance fee Additional food and beverages not specified Personal expenses Optional purchases Gratuities

What to Bring

Passport Comfortable walking shoes Trekking pants Windbreaker or warm jacket Water bottle Sunscreen Sunglasses Cash for entrance fees and personal expenses

Restrictions

Not suitable for pets No public transportation nearby Infant seats unavailable Children must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting & Pickup

Hotel pickup included from accommodations located within the urban area of San Pedro de Atacama. Hotels located in the surrounding Ayllus areas may require a designated meeting point. Pickup begins approximately at 07:00 AM. Guests should reconfirm pickup time and location at least 24 hours before departure. Tour concludes with drop-off at the original pickup location or designated meeting point.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

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