All North Chile Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the dramatic desert landscapes of San Pedro de Atacama, and cover more ground than is possible on foot, on a small-group bike tour through the stunning Catarpe Valley. Riding at your own pace, explore geological formations, enjoy sweeping views of Pukará de Quitor, and get an adrenaline rush by descending through the Devil's Throat, all without the crowds of traditional tours.

One of the most stunning landscapes in the desert Generally named by travelers as the most incredible tour in the region, Piedras Rojas y Lagunas Altiplanicas has a magic that you have to try to understand. Get ready to experience the best of San Pedro de Atacama! *Attention* The entrance ticket to the park is not included in the price of the tour and must be paid separately in person at the agency.

There’s so much to see and do in San Pedro de Atacama that you won’t want to waste your precious vacation time planning transportation and tours. This 3-day tour not only whisks you between the desert highlights with ease, but also saves you the stress of navigating booking websites in another language and booking separate activities. Note that accommodation is not included.

As one of the driest places on the planet, the landscapes of San Pedro de Atacama are totally unique. This 5-day tour helps you navigate the rugged, otherworldly landscapes of the desert (which are difficult to drive on by yourself) and saves you days' worth of planning, as all admission tickets are included. Note hotels are not included.

Experience the Tatio Geysers at dawn, visiting one of the most important geothermal fields in the world, located 4,320 meters above sea level. The tour includes transportation from your accommodation, en route breakfast and the company of certified bilingual guides throughout the tour. In addition to exploring the geothermal field, you will visit the Bofedal de Putana, natural habitat of Andean fauna, and the picturesque village of Machuca, known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. We have breakfast options for different food restrictions and develop our activities in coordination with local communities, promoting responsible and sustainable tourism.

Discover the stunning lagoons of the Atacama Salt Flat on this unforgettable tour. Begin with convenient hotel pick-up in San Pedro and set off to explore vibrant lagoons, each showcasing unique landscapes. Experience the buoyant sensation of floating in Laguna Piedra, swim in the surreal waters of Laguna Cejar, and relax at the tranquil Laguna Tebenquinche, where breathtaking reflections await. Enjoy a delightful picnic amidst these striking surroundings, with all entrance fees included for a hassle-free adventure. - Explore the colorful lagoons of the Atacama Salt Flat - Float effortlessly in the high-salt waters of Laguna Piedra - Admire the stunning scenery at Laguna Cejar and Tebenquinche - Picnic included, with no extra fees or waiting in line

Discover the surreal landscapes of the Valley of the Moon, one of the most emblematic scenes of San Pedro de Atacama. The tour takes in iconic formations such as Las Tres Marías, the Natural Amphitheater and the Great Dune, from where you can get panoramic views of the Salt Range and the desert environment. The experience also includes the viewpoint of Ckary, a privileged point to contemplate the vastness of the valley and the contrasts of the Andean landscape. Along the way, a bilingual guide shares information about the geology, flora and fauna of this unique ecosystem. The tour ends after witnessing the colors of the sunset, leaving unforgettable memories of one of the most striking landscapes of the Atacama Desert.

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.

Discover the natural splendor of the Atacama Salt Flats on a full-day tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, visit the luminescent salt flats of Soncor; observe fabulous flocks of brightly colored flamingos in Los Flamenco National Park; and explore the luscious lagoons of Miscanti and Miniques. Feast upon a traditional Chilean lunch in the charming village of Socaire, and browse the bespoke boutiques of Tocanao for special souvenirs and artisan treasures.

Your Private Window to the Universe Leave the crowds behind and journey into the Atacama Desert aboard your own private 4x4 to a hidden location where light pollution doesn't exist—just you, your group, and the clearest skies on Earth. What awaits you: - Exclusive desert setup — Reclining chairs positioned under a canopy of stars, with wine and hot beverages to keep you comfortable in the crisp desert air - Next-generation smart telescope — See galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters in stunning detail. Our technology reveals what the naked eye cannot—colors and structures of deep-space objects millions of light-years away - Milky Way photo session — Take home a professional-quality photograph of yourself beneath our galaxy stretching across the sky The Atacama Desert holds the title of the driest place on Earth, which means exceptionally transparent skies and minimal atmospheric distortion—the same reason the world's most advanced observatories are built here.

If you’re looking for an unforgettable place to stay, Piedras Rojas is the perfect choice. With an incredible variety of landscapes, the feeling is to be visiting multiple destinations in a single day. Each stop offers breathtaking scenarios that will leave you marveled. At more than 4,000 meters above sea level, the vibrant colors of Piedras Rojas and the Salar de Águas Calientes contrast beautifully with the surrounding volcanoes, giving the impression that you have entered a painting. But the journey doesn't end there. The Miscanti and Miñiques lagoons nestled between two volcanoes of the same name will surprise you with their turquoise waters, vastness and the deep peace and silence that only the desert can offer.

Discover the majesty of the Tatio Geysers on a morning tour that will allow you to appreciate these incredible natural phenomena in their fullest glory. Explore the geothermal field and watch as hot water and steam emerge from the earth, surrounded by the stunning Andes mountain range. This tour not only includes the fascinating geothermal activity, but also an immersion in the native flora and fauna, as well as the opportunity to meet local communities living in the area. - Visit the Tatio Geysers at their best - Observe natural phenomena such as fumarols and geysers - Enjoy panoramic views of the Andes mountain range - Learn about local flora, fauna and cultures in the area

Set beneath one of the clearest and darkest skies on Earth, this boutique stargazing experience invites you to discover the vast beauty of the Atacama Desert night. The activity combines guided astronomical observation and astrophotography, making it ideal for both beginners and curious travelers. Using high-quality telescopes, you’ll observe visible planets, stars, constellations, and deep-sky objects while receiving clear and engaging explanations adapted for all audiences. What makes this experience special is its two-stage format: first, an immersive observation session focused on understanding the southern night sky; followed by a relaxed moment under the stars with light snacks, Chilean wine, and hot beverages, while enjoying the astrophotography experience. Designed as a small-group, carefully curated activity, this tour offers a peaceful and memorable way to connect with the universe in one of the world’s most extraordinary natural settings.

Where did we all come from and where are we all going? Answers to such questions come easy to astronomers. Expand your mind while learning about and observing the expanding universe in one of the best places in the world to view the night sky for its low levels of light pollution.

World-class skies: Explore the firmament in the world’s driest desert, where the absence of light pollution and altitude offer sharpness impossible to find elsewhere. Professional Astrophotography: Don't worry about trying to capture the stars with your phone. Our team takes professional long exposure photos so you can take an epic memory of your night under the stars. Ponta Equipment: We use modern telescopes that allow you to see details of lunar craters, Saturn rings and distant nebulae. Desert Night comfort: We know that nights in the desert can be cold. So we included a cocktail with hot drinks and snacks to warm up your experience as we talk about the universe.

Watch flamingos flit across remote lagoons on a half-day tour that reveals a different side of the Atacama Desert. Explore the vast Salar de Atacama without worrying about driving on its uneven terrains, so you can focus your attention on the sights. Transportation also lets you enjoy the changing desert scenery without navigating the remote roads yourself.

Discover the ultimate experience with our tour to the Puritama Hot Springs, where everything is included for your maximum comfort. We will begin with a comfortable and safe transfer from your accommodation, taking you directly to this thermal oasis hidden in the heart of the Atacama Desert. Relax and enjoy the healing properties of the hot springs as you immerse yourself in its warm natural pools, surrounded by a stunning landscape of canyons and vegetation. With the entrance ticket included, you won't have to worry about anything, just about enjoying this experience of total relaxation to the fullest. Our guides will accompany you to make sure you live an unforgettable day, with all the details covered so that your only concern is enjoying the rejuvenating waters of Puritama. Book today and let yourself be carried away by the charm of this natural paradise!

Discover San Pedro de Atacama in a one-day experience with 2 tours that combine nature, culture, and unforgettable landscapes. In the morning we will visit the colorful Rainbow Valley and the ancient Hierbas Buenas Petroglyphs, with breakfast included. In the afternoon we will explore the Valley of the Moon, touring the Great Dune, Las Tres Marías, and the Kari Viewpoint. We will finish enjoying a pisco sour while contemplating a spectacular sunset over the Salt Mountain Range.

Meet the third largest geothermal field in the world. Tour the surroundings of the Tatio sector to learn about our ancient culture and memorable landscapes.

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.

Immerse yourself in the otherworldly landscapes of the Atacama Desert on this small-group tour from San Pedro de Atacama to the Valley of the Moon. Take in the views of the geological phenomenon known as Salt Mountain Range; see the mysterious nature-carved 'Three Marias'; walk on the towering Great dune, and, finally, admire the changing colors of the landscape as you watch the sunset from a safe location along the route.

We will embark on a fascinating exploration of the deep sky, taking advantage of the precision of specialized telescopes for astronomical observation. The experience varies depending on the time of year, allowing us to admire different celestial objects depending on the season. During the observation, you will be able to marvel at planets, open and closed star clusters, as well as try to distinguish distant galaxies and the subtle glow of countless stars that illuminate the night sky of the Atacama Desert. The experience may also include an introduction to Andean cultural astronomy and archaeoastronomy, addressing the ancestral relationship between the sky, the land, and the worldview of the region's indigenous peoples. Through this explanation, we will delve into how pre-Hispanic cultures interpreted celestial movements and their influence on the social and cultural organization of the Andean world.

The Atacama Desert is one of the best stargazing destinations in the world, but organizing nighttime transportation and understanding what you’re seeing overhead can be tricky. This tour from San Pedro de Atacama offers a hassle-free way to experience the desert’s night skies and gain a deeper understanding of the universe with explanations from your guide about stars, planets, and galaxies.

As dawn breaks over the Andean peaks, you will witness the magic of sunrise at the El Tatio Geysers. Throughout the day, our bilingual guides will share insights into the geothermal wonders, native flora, and cultural significance of the region.