Top San Pedro de Atacama Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Through our archaeological tour we will take you to visit not only impressive landscapes of the highlands but also places of historical importance, while we visit the most important archaeological sites in the sector to learn about the origin of the Atacameña culture.

We know that it is the commitment to show and teach history, and we consider that to start with the different excursions or landscapes we offer, it is necessary to start with the grandparents. It is one of those excursions that take you back in time to theirs, and that brings you closer to the origins of the Atacameña Culture, going through part of its archaeological sites full of history, such as Tulor Village and Pucara de Quitor.

Visit one of the highlights of the Atacama Desert in a more intimate way on this small-group tour. Venture into the Rainbow Valley and marvel at the shades on the surrounding hills: red, brown, green, white, yellow and sky blue colors. Add historical and cultural value to the experience by visiting the Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs, where the local people left an important relic of their culture.

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.

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.

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.

Exploring the Valle DE la Luna is a unique experience in the Atacama Desert. The tour passes through the Three Marias, Salt Mountains and the Great Dune, with amazing views of the desert and mountains. An outdoor picnic with cheeses, fruits, snacks and Pisco Sour makes the tour even more special. The high point is the Mirador DE Kari, to watch an unforgettable sunset on the Atacama. Estimated hours: Departure at 14:00 and return to San Pedro at 19:30. (the exact time is confirmed the night before the tour, remembering that they may vary, are not accurate) Maximum altitude: 2,400 meters above sea level What is included in the tour: - Transport in vans (up to 18 seats). - Driver. - Specialized local Guide. - Picnic with snacks, fresh fruits, snacks, sauces and the classic Pisco Sour. - Entrance to Valle DE la Luna. What to take: - Sunglasses AND sunscreen - Light clothes and a light jacket (in winter) - Comfortable footwear - Extra snacks and water

The Atacama Desert has one of the cleanest and clearest skies on the planet, internationally recognized for its quality for stargazing. Secondly, the use of high-end, computerized and manual telescopes makes it possible to observe planets, clusters, galaxies and stars with great clarity, appreciating their shapes and colors in an unrivalled way. Another key aspect is the specialized guide, which provides clear, dynamic and didactic explanations, adapted to all audiences. In addition, the use of an astronomical laser pointer facilitates the identification of the main constellations of the southern hemisphere, providing an educational and entertaining value. This combination of exceptional sky, advanced technology and professional accompaniment ensures an immersive astrotourism experience that is hard to match. All this accompanied by food and drinks to make the activity more relaxed and comforting.

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. and we are the only ones with cocktail in Valle de la Luna

Immerse yourself in a lunar landscape in the heart of the driest desert in the world with our tour to the Valley of the Moon. This excursion will take you to explore a world of rock formations eroded by wind and time, creating a landscape that seems taken from another planet. During the tour, we will visit highlights such as the Tres Marías, imposing rock formations that rise in the landscape, The Great Dune, from where we can observe the Amphitheater.

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.

We invite you to an exciting adventure, get to know Cerro Toco, a majestic mountain with an altitude of 5600 meters. This challenging climb offers a unique experience where you can test your endurance and admire impressive panoramic views. Our expert guides will be with you every step of the way, providing support and knowledge to ensure a safe and rewarding experience. As you ascend, you will be amazed by the natural beauty of the Chilean Andes, the pristine landscapes and the purity of the air at high altitudes. Upon reaching the top, you will be rewarded with an unparalleled view, where you can contemplate the vastness of the nature that surrounds you. From snow-capped peaks to endless valleys, this experience will leave you breathless. Challenge your limits and make your dreams of conquering extreme heights come true on Cerro Toco 5600!

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.

Marvel over the startling topography of Chile’s Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon) on this 4-hour afternoon tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Keep your camera close to hand as you journey through the desert, past unique rock formations and mesmerizing multi-hued cliffs. Discover the park’s geological wonders as you peek inside a salt cave, see natural landmarks like the Tres Marias statues, then watch the sunset from the top of the Great Dune.

An exciting tour where you will know wonderful landscapes and lagoons. You can see the diversity of atacama. It is the most complete tour of Atacama and diverse with 3 parks included a whole day of adventure. Has the specialized bilingual and experienced guides in the area

Our Guided will take us through the Angostura canyon, where we will walk a large part of the large river until we meet the salt river. Enjoying a unique landscape of incomparable beauty, ending with the majestic rock art of the area, petroglyphs. It will be an incredible experience, walking through this beautiful place on foot and witnessing how the landscape changes at every step. You just have to bring your equipment and eager to make the walk. Don't miss it!

Travel to another planet: Explore the vastness of the Valley of the Moon Get ready to live an experience that seems like something out of this world. Just a few minutes from San Pedro de Atacama, is the Valley of the Moon, a place where time, wind and minerals have carved a natural setting that defies imagination. With its arid geography, stark textures and changing hues, this valley strongly evokes the lunar surface... without leaving Earth. This tour takes you to one of the most emblematic landscapes of northern Chile, within the Salt Range, where you can walk among ancient geological formations and discover iconic places such as Las Tres Marías, natural sculptures sculpted by erosion; the majestic Duna Mayor, a sea of sand suspended in the silence of the desert; and the Mirador de Kari, one of the most impressive points to watch as the sun bathes with its last rays the mountains.

We will trek for approximately 1 hour through a canyon of impressive beauty, which owes its name to the Puritama River, a river with temperate waters, where we can enjoy a swim in the middle of this canyon in natural pools among local vegetation. During the morning we will share a delicious breakfast while enjoying one of the most beautiful postcards.

Our tour offers an exclusive and complete experience in the most stunning landscapes of the Atacama Desert. Start floating in the mystical Cejar Lagoon, famous for its saline waters, and enjoy the unique feeling of weightlessness. Then, explore the Eyes of the Salt Flat, two freshwater wells in the middle of this arid environment, where you will have the opportunity to swim and cool off. The end in the Tebinquinche Lagoon, where the colors of the sky are reflected in the water, creating a dream natural spectacle. Unlike other tours, we offer personalized service, with expert guides sharing fascinating details about the local ecosystem and geology. You will also enjoy local drinks and snacks. This combination of adventure, relaxation and unique scenery makes our tour an unrivalled experience.

Discover one of the least explored trails in the Atacama Highlands on a scenic hike from the Puritama Hot Springs to the heart of Purilibre. This trek combines stunning landscapes, Andean silence, and a connection with nature. Ideal for those seeking authentic adventure, far from mass tourism. Includes expert guide, transportation and snack.

The clay and various minerals flood the hills with color and rock formations of that unique place. We will visit the amazing Rainbow Valley and the Hierbas Buenas sector, where you can see some ancient and wonderful petroglyphs. Includes transportation, breakfast and guide. - Schedule: Departure 7:00 a.m. / Return 12:30 p.m. - Includes: hotel pickup, shared transportation, bilingual guide (Spanish and English) and breakfast. MAXIMUM ALTITUDE: 3,600 MASL

Explore some of the Atacama Desert's most striking landscapes on this day-tour from San Pedro de Atacama. In a small group of no more than 15 guests, swap the hustle and bustle of town for an otherworldly desert experience as you explore salt flats, lagoons, the slopes of volcanoes, and landscapes painted in all the colors of the rainbow.

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.

Marvel over one of Chile’s natural wonders and take a peek at a traditional desert town on this 7-hour tour from San Pedro de Atacama, including hotel pick-up. Make an early start and head straight to the El Tatio Geyser, then stand in awe before the hissing geysers, bubbling mud pools and steaming fumaroles as the sun comes up. After tucking into breakfast (included), journey to the sleepy village of Machuca to admire the mud-brick houses and browse the handicrafts stalls.