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This private half-day experience combines two of the most breathtaking and contrasting landscapes in the Atacama Desert — Death Valley and Moon Valley — offering a journey that feels straight out of another planet. In Death Valley, you’ll discover a world of red cliffs, towering dunes, and surreal rock formations shaped by centuries of wind and time. Its raw beauty and silence create an atmosphere of total isolation — the perfect place to feel the immensity of the desert and capture incredible photos that look like they were taken on Mars. Then, in Moon Valley, you’ll step into a landscape sculpted by salt, wind, and light. The mineral formations and natural amphitheaters seem almost lunar, and as the sun sets, the desert transforms into a canvas of golden, pink, and violet tones. This is not just a tour — it’s a visual and sensory experience that reveals why Atacama is known as one of the most otherworldly places on Earth.

Step into the heart of the Salt Range on a private expedition to the Moon Valley, where flexibility is key. This tailor-made tour allows you to personalize your experience, choosing the departure time and the paths that most interest you. Enjoy rare hikes that will connect you to the stunning geology of the desert. Whether you’re looking for a moment of calm and photography on the dunes or a physical challenge on the salt trails, you decide the intensity. Finish your journey in the Mars Valley, observing a unique landscape that only the Atacama Desert can offer. - Private tour with complete flexibility at departure time - Custom routes that avoid crowds - Choice of relaxing or challenging activities according to your preference - Enjoy a beautiful viewpoint in Mars Valley

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure as you ascend one of Chile’s most active and impressive volcanoes. Our Private Trekking to Láscar Volcano, located near the iconic town of San Pedro de Atacama, is designed for travelers seeking exclusivity, adventure, and breathtaking natural landscapes. This journey takes you across ancient lava fields and volcanic trails, surrounded by otherworldly scenery: vast salt flats, colorful mountain ranges, and the dramatic contrast between the world’s driest desert and the raw power of the Earth. Reaching over 5,500 meters (18,000 ft) above sea level, the summit rewards you with spectacular panoramic views, active fumaroles, and an overwhelming sense of achievement. This trek is ideal for adventurers, nature lovers, photographers, and travelers looking for exclusive, authentic experiences far from crowded routes

The travel in a hot air balloon is amazing The beauty of our hot air balloon flight is based on the experience of a magical adventure where the wind is our guide and we let it carry us to the final destination. Contemplating a great spectacle of colors and shapes of the Atacama Desert, the most arid desert in the world. We get lost among fantastic landscapes, suspended in the air through this magical hot air balloon that absorbs even the slightest caresses of the wind, allowing us to advance on a floor of clouds, before touching the solid ground. Now the experience of flying in a hot air balloon in San Pedro de Atacama Chile is and must continue to be an extraordinary and exceptional adventure. We are committed to providing a high quality of service, thus meeting the safety and comfort requirements of our customers.

Experience our Half Day Private Tour to the Valley of the Moon! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Chile as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Valley of the Moon. The return trip to San Pedro de Atacama includes a stop at the Kari lookout point "Piedra del Coyote." This viewpoint is popular among tourists on the "Small-Group" tour. It is located at an altitude of 2,550 meters and offers a stunning panoramic view of the Salt Mountain Range. The unique forces of water, wind, and temperature have created a fascinating canyon. It provides the perfect closure to the tour and allows visitors to admire the changing colors of the desert at dusk. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

We invite you to enjoy the clearest skies, the driest desert, and the most spectacular landscapes gathered in one place. Through this package of 5 days and 4 nights you will explore San Pedro de Atacama and its surroundings in a magical and special way. Join us on this adventure to visit the Salar de Atacama, the largest salt deposit in Chile, and the Valle de la Luna with its landscapes that look like from another world. We will explore the Geysers del Tatio, the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere and enjoy floating in the altiplanic lagoons. We will also have the unique opportunity to enjoy a sunset in the Salar de Atacama, seeing how this incredible landscape is modified with the last rays of the sun.

Let's explore one of the largest calderas in the world. On this occasion we will travel to the east ascending a mountain that will quickly allow us to reach 4600 masl or 2858 masl to the Altiplano where we will be able to observe springs formed by the melting of the high peaks. We may see the fragile and shy Vicuña in its natural highland habitat and if we are lucky we may see an Andean Fox. We will then visit a less-visited salt flat (salt flat) called Salar de Pujsa (Pujsa Salt Flats), nesting site of the James's Flamingo, which in cool weather can be found on the altiplano and during the colder months are found below in the lagoons of the Salar Atacama (Basin of the Salar de Atacama). Next, we will travel northwest entering the Caldera la Pacana (Pacana Crater), a huge volcanic depression of 2000 square kilometers, where we will be able to see the last erosive acts that created the Monjes de Pacana (Pacana Monks), ignimbrite formations .

Experience our Half Day Private Tour of the Salar de Atacama and Toconao! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Chile as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Salar de Atacama and Toconao. Join us on our excursion to Toconao and the Salar de Atacama, where you'll explore stunning natural landscapes, discover native flora and fauna, and visit cultural sites such as the Chaxa lagoon and the town of Toconao. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

“A Deep Exploration of the Uyuni Salt Flat / The biggest Salt Flat on earth!” A 3 day experience to the breathtaking, and unforgettable scenarios of the extreme white vastness of the Uyuni Salt Flat, the biggest Salt Flat on earth! Explore the pristine nature, Andean culture, and impressive landscapes, immersed in the biggest Salt Flat in our planet, crossing through solitary lagoons, National Parks, Flamingo filled lagoons, driving along the Salt Crust, and much more! An Expedition you will never forget. You will explore: -Green & White Lagoons. -Salvador Dali desert. -Sol de Mañana Geysers. -Isolated Andean Villages. -Laguna Colorada. -Eduardo Avarua National Park. -Arbol de Piedra. -Uyuni Salt Flat. -Inca Huasi Island. -Star filled night Skys.

Experience our Full Day Private Tour of Piedras Rojas, Altiplanic Lagoons and Chaxa! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Chile as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Piedras Rojas, Altiplanic Lagoons and Chaxa. During the trip, we will visit the Altiplanic, Miscanti, and Miñiques Lagoons. We can explore the local culture in the highland town of Socaire. We will have the opportunity to view the Salar de Atacama from above and admire the stunning landscapes and ravines. The viewpoint of Piedras Rojas will leave us in awe with its surreal landscapes, a true masterpiece of nature. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

“A Deep Exploration of the Uyuni Salt Flat / The biggest Salt Flat on earth!” Experience the breathtaking, and unforgettable scenario of the extreme white vastness of the Uyuni Salt Flat, the biggest Salt Flat on earth. Explore the pristine nature, Andean culture, and impressive landscapes, immersed in the biggest Salt Flat in our planet, crossing through solitary lagoons, National Parks, Flamingo filled lagoons, driving along the Salt Crust, and much more! An Expedition you will never forget. You will explore: -Green & White Lagoons. -Salvador Dali desert. -Sol de Mañana Geysers. -Isolated Andean Villages. -Laguna Colorada. -Eduardo Avarua National Park. -Arbol de Piedra. -Uyuni Salt Flat. -Inca Huasi Island. -Star filled night Skys.

Expedition Ojos del Salado This 5-day expedition is designed for experienced mountaineers with prior acclimatization, having already climbed peaks above 6,500 meters like Aconcagua, Llullaillaco, or Tupungato within the past week. Due to its extreme altitude and unpredictable conditions, this route is suitable only for those with high-altitude experience. Risks include severe altitude sickness, adverse weather, and technical terrain, making it essential for participants to be fully prepared. Features Tailored for those acclimatized at Aconcagua or similar conditions. Fixed departures only. Camping at Laguna Verde with natural hot springs for relaxation. Wildlife sightings: foxes, flamingos, llamas, etc. Exposure to extreme desert conditions and low temperatures. Support from a 4×4 truck for desert crossing. Energy-saving transport to the last camp at Tejos. Expedition Details Expedition Details Duration: 5 days Altitude: 6,893 meters / 22,615 feet Location: Copiapó, Chile

The Ojos del Salado volcano holds the title of the highest summit in Chile, the second-highest in the Americas, and the tallest active volcano in the world. It’s a bucket-list challenge for mountaineers worldwide. With an altitude just 60 meters shy of Mt. Aconcagua, Ojos del Salado offers an extraordinary climbing experience. Located on the border between Chile and Argentina, the volcano sits within Chile’s Atacama region, renowned for its mining activity and stark desert landscapes. This natural wonder lies in the Nevado de Tres Cruces National Park, where visitors can also marvel at the Negro Francisco Lake and the Maricunga salt flat, habitats for three species of flamingos. The adventure begins in the nearby city of Copiapó, the main hub for logistics, supplies, and preparation before ascending this majestic peak. Whether you're drawn by its status as the highest active volcano or the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings, Ojos del Salado promises an unforgettable experience.

The Valley that we will visit is wonderful, due to its history, its geological formations and the passage of the San Pedro River, which makes this Valley a true oasis in the desert. I believe that touring the landscapes riding a bicycle makes the adventure have a unique flavor. We will enter the Catarpe Valley through El Carmen so that you can see the magnitude of the Valley and you will have an incredible postcard of Pukará de Quitor. We will tour the Valley at the pace that you indicate so that you can vibrate the landscapes, and can feel part of them. The great adventure in our activity will be descending the Devil's Throat, this is something that definitely highlights our proposal from the others you can see. This will not be difficult at all and very fun. I hope I can guide you in this experience, that you can self-discover and enrich yourself with this adventure that I want to share with you. Our fundamental idea is that they enjoy it, that they go beyond their limits and let themselves be guided in the adventure.

Explore the stunning lagoons of the Atacama Desert on this half-day tour. Visit the turquoise waters of Laguna Cejar, where you can float effortlessly in its saline embrace, followed by the refreshing Ojos del Salar, two deep pools of fresh water. End your adventure at Laguna Tebinquinche, where breathtaking views of the salt flats and desert landscapes await. A bilingual guide will lead you through this unique experience. Duration: Approximately 4 hours, with pick-up from your accommodation in San Pedro de Atacama Visit Laguna Cejar, known for its floating experience, and Ojos del Salar Enjoy a leisurely walk at Laguna Tebinquinche with stunning panoramic views Suitable for ages 6 and older, with a maximum altitude similar to San Pedro de Atacama (2400 m)