Tours in San Pedro de Atacama

Can you imagine walking on the Moon? Well, you can try something very similar when you visit this park. The desert landscape looks very similar to that of the planet that names it and its attractions will take you to learn more about what our desert is made of. Explore and enjoy the most classic of the region's tours. *Attention* The entrance ticket to the park is not included in the tour price and must be paid separately in person at the agency.

Visit some of the many lagoons in the Atacama Salt Flat on this afternoon and evening tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Start at Cejar Lagoon, famous for its high salt concentration, which allows you to float! Then stop by the Ojos del Salar, a pair of lagoons set very close together, resembling eyes, and end your tour at Tebenquiche Lagoon for one of its extraordinary sunsets. A pisco sour cocktail and snacks are included.

Valle Arcoiris shelters some of the most interesting landscapes in the Atacama desert. During an hour of travel, you will hear interesting historical facts about this place and the places we will pass through. First we will stop to observe some petroglyphs made by indigenous tribes hundreds of years ago. Then we will continue to the Valley to visit its colorful mountains, dry waterfalls and interesting rock formations caused by wind erosion. Later, we will serve you breakfast with a variety of local food and then take a short walk in the area. Important: The order of the places to visit is subject to change on the same day of the tour.

End your stay in San Pedro de Atacama with convenient transportation from your hotel to El Loa Airport in Calama. This shared-ride transfer service is available seven days a week.

We will explore the dunes in the salt mountain range, where you will learn about the lunar desert landscape and how it got its unique aesthetic. Next, we will travel to the Valley of the Abandoned Bus, also known as the 'Magic Bus'. Iconic for its rustic look and perfect setting, you can take advantage of this time to capture the perfect photo. We will end the trip with an incredible sunset, celebrating this moment with delicious drinks and snacks for us to enjoy.

Atacama Desert, the driest place on earth, towards one of its most picturesque points: the Valley of the Moon. The names already give a clear clue to the landscape, where rock formations modeled by erosion, salt mantles, the Duna Mayor and views that will make you feel like on another planet reign. We will cross the valley transversally, visiting its famous rock formations: the Tres Marías, the Canyon and the Amphitheater. To finish the tour, we will enjoy the sunset from the Licarantay viewpoint, where you can see how the desert is changing color, with large volcanoes on the horizon, offering a spectacle. The entrance to the Valley of the Moon must be purchased online, no later than one day before the start of the excursion until 6:00 p.m. https://compras.puntoticket.com/tickets/es/valle-de-la-moon

This astronomical tour invites you to live a truly unique experience under the clearest skies on the planet. Not only will you have the opportunity to observe the wonders of the cosmos, but you will also take home an unforgettable souvenir: a stellar photograph with the majestic Milky Way as a backdrop. It is more than a tour, it is a journey to the heart of the universe, where each star shines brightly and each moment is immortalized in an image that will forever connect you with the mysteries of the sky. Come and experience a magical night that you will remember for a lifetime!

Altitude: 4,500.- m.a.s.l. Approximate. Located in the heart of the Andes Mountains, it stands out for its geological content, unique panoramic views and visibility of different Flora and Fauna. We will discover fascinating corners of the Chilean Altiplano

Unforgettable that takes you to discover some of the most spectacular and unique landscapes of the Chilean Altiplano. Diversity of Landscapes: From the calm waters of the highland lagoons to the geological formations of Piedras Rojas, this tour offers an incredible variety of landscapes in a single day. Unique Fauna: The opportunity to see Andean flamingos and other native species in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers. Altitude and Adventure: Exploring the Altiplano at more than 4,000 meters above sea level adds an element of adventure and discovery to the excursion. Expert Guides: Guides provide detailed information about the geology, fauna and culture of the region, enriching the experience. Comfort and Local Food: Enjoying breakfast and lunch with local products in the middle of these impressive landscapes adds a special touch to the tour.

On this visit, we'll enjoy a bath to replenish our energy in the Puritama Hot Springs, located 30 kilometers from San Pedro de Atacama. Its waters are born in the Andes Mountains and reach high temperatures because of the proximity to volcanic materials. Afterwards, we go to the surface on the Puritama River, creating eight natural pools, surrounded by hills and native vegetation. The place has changing rooms, bathrooms and terraces in each of the pools. The average temperature of the thermal waters is 33 °C.

Did you know that the Atacama Desert is considered one of the regions in the world with the best sky visibility conditions? This is due to the low humidity of the air and the very high altitude. Done at night, during the Atacama Astronomical Tour you will discover an astronomical observatory. It is worth remembering that the amount of stars seen from the place is immeasurable and due to the sky conditions, several tourists report that they see shooting stars crossing the sky! Isn't it amazing?

First we will pick up all the passengers at your hostel or hotel. Then we will go to the Cejar y Piedra Lagoon where we will float in the diluted brine of the Lagoon. Saltier than the dead sea. Next we will go to the eyes of the Salar, two semi-fresh water formations in the middle of the third largest salt flat in the world. Thirdly, we will visit a lagoon that perfectly reflects the volcanoes of the mountain range, the Tebinquinche Lagoon. And finally we will have a snack and a cocktail while our guide tells us about the local stories, legends and curiosities of the place.

The Astronomical Tour in the Atacama Desert is a must experience for any lover of the sky and astronomy. The clarity of the Atacama sky, combined with the expertise of astronomical guides and high quality observation equipment, guarantees a magical and educational night under the stars. Come and experience unforgettable moments!

Choose your perfect expedition starting in San Pedro de Atacama or Uyuni Town, concluding in both! Embark on an incredible journey through Bolivia's southwest with Uyuni Adventure. Explore the vast Uyuni Salt Flat, the world's largest. Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 Safari in the Andean Altiplano, spotting flamingos and vicuñas. Trek near 6000-meter volcanoes like Licancabur, Ollague, and Tunupa, reaching 3600 to 5000 meters above sea level. Our expeditions feature expert guides fluent in Spanish (but basic in English), providing a rich cultural experience. Travel in safe and comfortable cars. As a local family business, we offer authenticity. Stay in unique hostels and capture a breathtaking sunset, making unforgettable memories. Relax at natural hot springs like Laguna Polques and Laguna Blanca. Explore Sol de la Mañana Geyser field and surreal Siloli and Salvador Dali deserts. Immerse in Potosí's diverse fauna and flora. Book now for the best prices and an unforgettable local adventure!

On this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the highlights more intimately, sharing your day with other travelers but avoiding big groups: Take in the views of the beautiful landscape paired against the Altiplanic Lagoons, with waters of an intense blue fed by underground rivers of thew. Additionally, visit Talar Salt Flats, known as Piedras Rojas and admire the intense colors of the rocks! A trip you can't miss!

This plan is for those who visit San Pedro de Atacama for 3 days, that their flight to Calama arrives on Day 1 of the program and their flight from Calama leaves on Day 3. A unique experience to visit the unmissable places of the Atacama desert

If this Tour is booked, continue and add other Tours! We have all the tours in San Pedro de Atacama. The vision of the cosmos and the traditions of ancient people combine perfectly with technology, telescopes. We are located in the first settlement where the Atacama people emerged, with clear and privileged night skies and an experience free of noise and lights. Our astronomical tour has experts in the field, who help tourists learn about the constellations, with a naked eye observation and then observation through professional telescopes, in one of the cleanest skies in the world, then we move on to a section of photographs where tourists can take a nice memory of the stars through a digital photo of the group.

Depart San Pedro de Atacama on an unforgettable 3-day expedition in a 4x4 Toyota land cruiser through the desert of southwest Bolivia and into the vast and blinding-white salt flats of Uyuni. Along the way, visit tiny villages, multi-colored lakes with flamingos, geysers, and thermal hot-springs at 5,000m.

Ninety kilometers from San Pedro de Atacama we find the Geiser del Tatio, a 10-square-kilometer geothermal field considered one of the most important on the planet and the highest in the world (4,200 masl). There we will find geysers of steam, water, mud, etc. that surpass the 15 meters of height, true boilers of water boiling at temperatures of 85 degrees. It is amazing to see the play of light that originates with the sunrise, magnificent colors and view.

Visit the hidden lagoons of Baltinache or Sete Lagoas, one of the secrets of the Atacama desert. Includes shared transport.

A complete program that includes transfer from Calama to Hotel in San Pedro, Valley of the Moon Tour,  Red Stone tour with Salar de Atacama and Toconao, Geiser del Tatio Tour, and a Lagoon Cejar visit and Transfer back to the Airport

We'll start the tour with a visit to the pre-Hispanic town of Socaire, characterized by its cultivated terraces. Then we'll head to the Altiplano, where we'll visit Laguna Miscanti and Laguna Miñiques, habitat for aquatic birds and mammals such as red foxes and vicuñas. We will continue to the Salar de Talar (also known as Salar de Águas Calientes) and the Piedras Rojas viewpoint, from where we will see these reddish volcanic stones that will surprise you with their shape and the exceptional natural environment where they are located. The tour continues to Salar de Atacama, the largest in Chile and the third largest in the world. There, we will walk along the paths of Laguna Chaxa, nesting place and habitat of the three species of flamingos present in Chile: Andean, Chilean and James. Finally, we will visit the village of Toconao, its Church of San Lucas and its characteristic orchards.

A tour for the Atacama Desert heights, the antithesis of the region. Escaping from the ambient temperature to border the low temperatures, to feel the wind in the face and to fight against the hills’ heights and the volcanos slopes alongside the road that leads to Paso de Jama, frontier mountain pass with Argentina. Nonetheless, this tour invites you to know a more exclusive part of San Pedro: unique places with low traffic, where the sun touches the neck and the back, but the heat is unnoticed when the altiplanic cold goes through your arms and wraps you in its soft breeze to take you to cross the hills’ slopes over 4000 meters high. In this tour you visit unique lagoons, salt flats at the foot of hills, volcanoes and its erosions, and viewpoints with incredible sights that will take you to know the other side of the Atacama Desert.

Book the 4 captive tours of San Pedro de Atacama. We are the best local suppliers in the region to make sure your next trip is a safe, personalized and exceptional experience. Our prices are not higher than what you will find at destination. We do not charge management fees. We accompany you before, during and after your trip to immediately address all your doubts and requirements, in your language and through the service channel you prefer.