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Immerse yourself in one of Chile's most magical landscapes. This small-group tour from San Pedro de Atacama takes you to the turquoise-colored desert lagoon, Laguna Cejar. The lagoon's high salt content allows you to effortless float on its surface while taking in the natural beauty of its surroundings. You'll also visit the nearby lagoons of Ojos de Salar and Laguna Tebenquich.

Thanks to its bone-dry climate and lack of light pollution, the night skies in San Pedro de Atacama are some of the best in the world. This stargazing tour combines telescope observation and astronomical storytelling for the ultimate evening experience, with hot chocolate and blankets to keep you warm.

Explore the universe like never before under one of the clearest skies on the planet. After a short drive from San Pedro, you will arrive at a private site equipped with professional telescopes. Guided by a bilingual expert, you’ll learn how to identify constellations, star clusters, distant galaxies and planets, based on their position in the night sky. Be amazed by the majesty of the Milky Way as you sip a cocktail and snack under the vastness of the Atacama Desert. This experience includes 2 professional photos to take with you the memory of a magical night. Maximum height: 2,400 m.s.l. Includes: Group telescope, bilingual guide, cocktail and snack, 2 professional photos. Estimated duration: 2 hours. Important note: The cocktail includes alcoholic and non-alcoholic options. Alcoholic beverages are only offered to travellers over 18 years of age (in accordance with Chilean law). Minors will receive non-alcoholic beverages.

This is a classic tour of San Pedro de Atacama. You cannot stop visiting the most impressive landscapes of the desert.

It is a desert area, a geomorphological marvel. Our ancestors called it Las Salinas today known known worldwide as Valle de la Luna, surrounded by a set of landscapes of incomparable beauty that resemble a fragment of the lunar landscape to which it owes its name. In 1982 it was declared a Nature Sanctuary and is part of the Los Flamencos National Reserve in this place you can see a geological spectacle of great interest, especially when sunrise and sunset. During your visit you can contemplate: the famous natural formation known by our ancestors as Los Tres Watchmen today called Las Tres Marías, Duna Mayor; majestic body of sand and viewpoints such as; Quebrada Honda where the famous Piedra del Coyote (Mirador de Ckari) is located. Altitude 2,407 masl. approx.

Discover the magic of the Valley of the Moon: a reality-defying experience Embark on a fascinating journey through the surreal landscape of the Atacama Desert. Our tour to the Valley of the Moon is not only an excursion, it is a total immersion in an environment that seems to be taken from another planet. Walk among monumental dunes, rock formations shaped by centuries of wind and terrain reminiscent of the lunar surface. What really makes this tour stand out is the sunset: from privileged viewpoints, you will see how the light transforms the desert into a vivid palette of deep golds, deep oranges and soft pinks. It's a magical moment that will be etched in your memory... and on your camera. Ideal for nature lovers, adventurous travelers and photography enthusiasts.

Keep your camera to hand as you journey through the startling landscapes of the Rainbow Valley on this morning excursion from San Pedro de Atacama. Learn more about the unique geology and mineral-rich rocks of Rainbow Valley than you would from the guidebook alone, as you weave your way through the multi-colored rock formations. Next, take a peek at the pre-Columbian ruins of Hierbas Buenas, famed for its ancient petroglyphs.

Live a magical night in the Atacama Desert, one of the best places in the world to observe the sky. Far from light pollution, you contemplate stars, planets, nebulae and the Milky Way with professional telescopes, guided by an expert astronomer who turns the universe into an easy to understand and fascinating experience. The tour includes astrophotography, with unforgettable records under the starry sky, and a desert picnic with hot drinks and the traditional Chilean Pisco Sour. On full moon nights, the experience adapts to the Astrolunar, revealing stunning details of the lunar surface. A unique experience that unites science, nature and emotion perfect for those who want to delight in the sky of Atacama. Pick-up between 19:30 and 23:00 - we will contact to confirm.

Experience a stargazing tour in the Atacama Desert, away from the magical town of San Pedro de Atacama. Be picked up from your hotel and travel to the astronomical observation site. Arrive at a nicely arranged outdoor area under the stars, inspired by the Andean Cosmovision, in the shape of a Chakana (Andean Cross) and with a water mirror in its center where you can observe the reflection of the stars. Listen as your certified and well-experienced stargazing guide explains both the Andean and the classic (Greek/Roman) interpretation of stars and constellations. See the most interesting celestial objects through high-end professional telescopes. Finally, the special light-sensitive camera/lens takes beautiful pictures of you and the stars. Meanwhile, contemplate the night-sky and enjoy a hot tea or chocolate or a glass of wine. After about 2 hours of stargazing be dropped off at your hotel.

The white color of the salt flats contrasts with the opaque, rustic and classic brown shades of the desert. This already perfect experience can only be improved with the presence of vicuñas and flamingos, part of the beautiful local fauna, and a delicious lunch in the open air. Simply unforgettable.

Experience a complete experience in the highlands of the Atacama Desert with this 3-in-1 excursion that combines natural landscapes and local culture. The tour includes an outdoor breakfast, ideal to start a day surrounded by unique settings. The experience includes a visit to the impressive Red Stones, whose formations of crimson tones contrast with the highland landscape, as well as an approach to the village of Socaire, where it is possible to know aspects of Andean culture and its traditional architecture. Along the way, the highland lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques are explored, surrounded by volcanoes and wide landscapes, offering an atmosphere of calm and connection with nature. The itinerary also includes the Chaxa Lagoon, located in the Salar de Atacama. During the day, a lunch is included in a natural environment, accompanied by information and the accompaniment of bilingual guides.

Enjoy a magical night in the Atacama Desert, just 15 minutes from San Pedro, where light pollution is nonexistent and silence reigns. Under the vastness of the Milky Way, the evening begins with a talk about the sky and its wonders. A professional photographer will capture your moment with a high-resolution panorama. Observe 8-10 celestial objects through state-of-the-art telescopes, including galaxies and nebulae, with detailed explanations from an expert guide. Finally, relax with a snack and a cocktail of wine as you gaze across the starry sky.

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.

Explore the lunar landscape that will captivate you with its colorful geology. Discover interesting rock formations composed of naturally occurring minerals, including Las Tres Marías created by wind erosion over many decades. See other sights like Duna Mayor, Amphitheater, and Piedra del Coyote. At the end of the day, watch the sunset from an exceptional vantage point overlooking the valley. Enjoy a panoramic view of the rugged beauty of the Atacama Desert and see the gorgeous colors of the sky as the sun gradually sets. We will end the trip with an incredible sunset, celebrating this moment with delicious drinks and snacks for us to enjoy.

Discover the magical Valley of the Moon in an experience designed for those looking for more than just a traditional tour. Unlike the massive tours, this tour takes place in small groups, allowing you to enjoy each stop calmly, without haste and with a much more personalized attention. During the tour you will visit the most emblematic points of the valley, such as the impressive Dune Mayor, the iconic Las Tres Marías and the spectacular Mirador de Kari. Each place is toured by guided walks, where you will know in a clear and entertaining way the geology, history and culture of the desert. The most special moment comes at the end: an exclusive sunset cocktail, where you can enjoy a pisco sour while the colors of the sun transform the Salt Range into an unforgettable landscape. More than a tour, it is an experience designed to connect with the Atacama Desert in an authentic, calm and memorable way.

Behold the beauty of the cosmos on a unique astronomical tour. Escape the light pollution and discover stars, constellations and the majestic Moon with telescopes that allow a breathtaking view. Our passionate guides will give you a deep talk about the universe, while capturing high-quality images of the night sky. This experience is perfect for lovers of astronomy and curious cosmos. Be sure to take an unforgettable memory of this heavenly exploration. - Star and constellation observation with high-quality telescopes - Educational and inspiring talk about the universe - Capture images of the night sky as a memory - Ideal for astronomy enthusiasts and curious explorers IMPORTANT! Photographs may differ depending on the season of the year and the phase of the moon. The group of 30 passengers are divided between Spanish and English speakers Review lunar cycle when taking excursion

We will go to unique places by bike. We will visit the ancient place where the Inca and Licanantai resisted the Spanish invasion.

The third largest geothermal field in the world - and the first in the southern hemisphere - is located in San Pedro de Atacama. In the first hour of dawn we reached 4,200m high to walk through the geysers at their busiest time, while on the way down, we took advantage of the beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna of the plateau. *Attention* The entrance ticket to the park is not included in the tour price and must be paid separately in person at the agency.

The soil of San Pedro de Atacama brings together the most different types of stones and minerals, and it is the combination of many of them that results in the colors that can be seen in the Rainbow Valley. In addition, you will have the opportunity to observe petroglyphs, dating back hundreds of years, drawn on the murals of Hierbas Buenas. *Attention* The entrance ticket to the park is not included in the tour price and must be paid separately in person at the agency.

Besides being the best tour to acclimate with the height, Piedras Rojas is the most complete tour of San Pedro. They will enjoy various types of landscapes and volcanic formations, high salt flats, atacama salt flats, volcanoes, lakes, fauna and rich flora. That tour is a must in Atacama.

Discover the 7 hidden lagoons of Baltinache to see the crystal-clear waters between rock and sand formations on a guided trip from San Pedro de Atacama. The hidden lagoons are 1 hour away from San Pedro.

The Atacama Desert in Chile is one of the driest places on earth, but that doesn't mean there's no water in this region. On this tour from San Pedro de Atacama, visit Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar) on the Atacama Salt Flat and swim in its buoyant salty water. At Eyes of the Salt Flat (Ojos del Salar), understand the inspiration for the name in two round, freshwater pools. And see the Andes reflected in Tebinquinche Lagoon (Laguna Tebinquinche).

Our tour sets itself apart by offering a complete and unique experience in the Atacama plateau. We start very early so you can enjoy the magical sunrise over the impressive Tatio Geysers, the largest geothermal field in the southern hemisphere. Here, an expert guide will take you to explore the area while explaining the natural phenomena and cultural significance of this place. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious breakfast in the middle of the Andean landscape. Next, we head to Vado del Río Putana, where you can observe the diversity of endemic flora and fauna, including flamingos and vicuñas. Our last stop is in the picturesque town of Machuca, famous for its adobe church and llama roast. This tour is distinguished by its attention to detail, passionate local guides, and the perfect combination of nature, culture, and adventure. Ideal for those looking for an authentic and enriching experience in the Atacama Desert.