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This tour stands out by offering a complete and immersive journey through the Elqui Valley, one of Chile’s most scenic and culturally rich destinations. From breathtaking mountain landscapes to charming traditional villages, you will experience the true essence of the region in a single day. Unlike standard tours, this experience combines culture, gastronomy, and local traditions, including visits to a pisco distillery and a high-altitude winery, where you will enjoy guided tastings of regional products. The journey also includes a traditional lunch in the heart of the valley, allowing you to connect with the flavors and lifestyle of northern Chile. With a well-balanced itinerary, comfortable transportation, and expert guidance, this tour is perfect for travelers looking to discover the Elqui Valley in a deeper and more authentic way.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the universe with an astronomical tour in San Pedro de Atacama. Travel just 10 km from the city to a spot with minimal light pollution, perfect for stargazing. The tour features a detailed Andean worldview talk, telescope observation of planets, and a chance to snap beautiful photos under the starry sky. Each participant will receive two complimentary photos as a keepsake. This tour is ideal for astronomy enthusiasts and families alike, ensuring a memorable evening of cosmic exploration. - Duration: Approximately 2 hours, starting at 20:00 or 22:00 - Bilingual guide (Spanish and English) included - Shared transportation with drop-off at your hotel - Warm clothing recommended to enjoy the night sky comfortably

The Atacama highlands are home to otherworldly natural attractions such as salt flats, wetlands, and a caldera—but this rugged and high-altitude region is best explored with a guide and a reliable, 4WD-equipped vehicle. Ideal for adventure seekers not looking to skimp on safety, this full-day, small-group tour of the Salt Route takes in the highlights with breakfast, guiding, and hotel transfers included.

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.

Discover the wonders of the night sky during an exclusive astronomical experience in the Atacama Desert. Famous for its clear skies, this tour invites you to observe constellations, planets, and other celestial phenomena while learning about ancestral astronomical interpretations. Enjoy a welcoming environment with local food. This unique stargazing experience is perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with the cosmos. Ideal for travelers over 7 years old, the tour guarantees a memorable night under the starry sky, with transportation included from San Pedro de Atacama. We recommend being well bundled up with 3 layers of clothing, the nights are very cold. - Exclusive and guided astronomical tour in the Atacama Desert - Round trip transportation from San Pedro de Atacama Cozy atmosphere with local food - Ideal for lovers of the starry sky and curious about astronomy

We go to some of the most beautiful points of San Pedro, we look at many lagoons, vegetation, and fauna. We visit places of cultural interest such as the Lickancabur volcano, highland lagoons and salt flats.

Visiting the Puritama Hot Springs is a classic in San Pedro de Atacama for passengers looking to relax and enjoy a beautiful oasis. Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being throughout the experience

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.

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.

Embark on our Atacama Oasis Tour with pickup at the hotel, setting the tone for a day immersed in natural wonders. Accompanied by our expert bilingual guide, our first stop is the extraordinary Cejar lagoon. Known for its high concentration of salt, the lagoon offers a unique floating experience, reminiscent of the Dead Sea. Continue the adventure to the Ojos del Salar, natural springs of fresh water in the middle of vast salt flats. Take a moment to absorb the unique environment and capture the essence of this hidden gem. Next, venture to the captivating Tebenquiche Lagoon. The landscape, reflected in the waters of the lagoon, offers an ideal natural setting for contemplation and photography. To end the experience, enjoy a cocktail in a unique natural environment, surrounded by the open landscapes of the Atacama Desert. A moment of pause and relaxation before returning, ideal for assimilating the experience lived

Discover the world's clearest sky in the Atacama Desert. We offer a complete astronomical experience, far from light pollution. Our service includes pick-up from your accommodation in San Pedro de Atacama, an introduction, and group division by language for better service. You will have access to three types of telescopes: an advanced one for observing stars, a classic one for nebulae and the Milky Way, and a smart one for live astrophotography of galaxies and nebulae. The itinerary adapts to the moon phase, focusing on deep sky or lunar craters. The night is divided into guided observation with professional telescopes and a night photography session. To finish, enjoy a tasting under the stars with wines, pisco sour, hot chocolate, cheeses, and cold cuts. In winter, blankets are provided. After the excursion, we return to your accommodation. Bonus: receive our exclusive Atacama Digital Guide by email before your trip, with essential tips.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Atacama Desert on an exciting bike tour of the Mars Valley and Devil's Gorge. For a 3- to 4-hour tour, pedal between the narrow walls of the Devil's Throat canyon and rest in the lush Bella Vista Oasis. Visit the charming Church of San Isidro, which showcases local architecture, before exploring the stunning Death Valley, known for its unique rock formations and dunes. Perfect for beginners, this tour includes a specialized mountain bike, safety equipment and a local guide who speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Personalized trips: We adapt each route to your interests, whether adventure, culture, photography or wellness. Sustainable tourism: We work with local suppliers and promote practices that protect the environment. Experience: We have professionals specialized in service, knowledge and tourism that will help and support you to have an unforgettable experience. Impeccable logistics: From the day before, we created a WhatsApp group to keep our passengers informed about the schedule, guide and main recommendations of the tour. Each of our tours is designed so that you can experience the Atacama at its best. At Sileia Tours we are committed to responsible tourism, respecting the natural environment and promoting ecosystem care. If you’re looking for reliable service, authentic experiences, and world-class service, Sileia Tours is your go-to choice for discovering one of the world’s most amazing destinations. Team Sileia Tours..

Our tour combines some of the most spectacular landscapes of the Atacama Desert into one experience. It includes breakfast and lunch, allowing you to enjoy the tour in greater comfort, as well as the company of local guides who will share information about the geography, fauna and culture of the area. The itinerary is carefully planned to offer the necessary time at each stop, providing excellent opportunities for landscape observation and photography in some of the most emblematic places of the Chilean highlands.

The perfect day trip for everything you wish to find in the Atacama Desert. Incredible volcanoes, huge salt flats and beautiful lagoons. You will be amazed with the landscapes of this trip. We will reach over 4.000 meters above sea level, reason why we recommend full rest the night before and warm clothes for the cold.

Lagoons in San Pedro de Atacama salt flat welcome you to this land next to the desert valleys. This vast space gathers the flora and fauna that lives in the dry habitat of the Antofagasta Region, and allows an exchange of experiences between people and biodiversity. Lagoons are the entrance to the subsoil composition, and for understanding how everything flows and connects in the valleys of the desert. They are also the door to magic, letting people visit them respectfully and rest in their salt water that allows to float. During this tour through the lagoons in Atacama salt flat you will have the chance of knowing and admiring the source of energy of the earth of this place: water and its mysticism.

Discover the fascinating Valley of the Moon, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, where geology and history intertwine. Explore the Great Dune and learn about its geological formations, then admire the natural sculptures of the Three Marys and the history of the Victoria Mine. End the day at a viewpoint with stunning views of the Salt Range and the Andes while enjoying an unforgettable sunset. This tour offers a deep cultural experience and close contact with the desert nature. - Hike through the Great Dune and geological exploration of the Moon Valley - Visit the Tres Marías, natural sculptures with indigenous history - Know the Victoria Mine and its importance in salt mining - Watch a spectacular sunset at a viewpoint overlooking the Andes

Seeing the Atacama Desert at its most dramatic is well worth the early start involved on a small-group morning tour of El Tatio. Watch columns of steam rise from the geothermal field against the Andes, before stopping in the high-altitude village of Machuca to break up the return journey. Even better—hotel pickup means you can leave the pre-dawn driving to someone else.

Visit the Geysers del Tatio in the early morning and follow the most impressive geothermal activity in the southern hemisphere at an altitude of 4200m. You’ll see steam columns coming out of the ground, bubbling pools and unique mineral formations as you learn about the natural phenomenon and the region. It is an ideal tour for those who want to understand the power of nature on the Chilean plateau and enjoy one of the most iconic points of the desert.

A half-day afternoon tour to the Moon Valley from San Pedro de Atacama offers an unforgettable experience in one of the most impressive landscapes on the planet. The tour is perfect for those who wish to explore the beauty and mysteries of the Valley of the Moon, combining adventure and breathtaking scenery. The tour includes a visit to the fascinating salt caves and salt mines, where your guide will explain the geological history and natural processes that have shaped this unique environment. One of the highlights of the tour is the Mirador de Kari (Coyote's Stone), which offers spectacular panoramic views of the valley and the Andes on the horizon. This is the perfect place to take unforgettable photographs. The tour concludes with a sunset observation over the Valley of the Moon. Watching the golden light of the setting sun transform the landscape into a palette of warm colors is a magical and moving experience.

Witness the stunning spectacle of Geysers del Tatio at dawn, set over 4,300 meters high in the Andes. Marvel at steam billowing from the frozen ground as the sun rises, illuminating this geothermal wonder. After exploring the geysers, try a light breakfast amid the breathtaking landscape, followed by a dip in natural hot springs. This tour includes transportation from San Pedro de Atacama, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey. Expect opportunities to spot wildlife like vicuñas and Andean flamingos throughout the excursion. - Early morning tour of Geysers del Tatio, one of the highest geothermal fields - Includes transportation, entrance fees, breakfast, and a knowledgeable guide - Scenic stops for wildlife observation and photography opportunities - Duration: 04:30 AM - 12:30 PM, with hotel pickup from San Pedro de Atacama

Watch the Atacama Desert adopt a golden glow on a Valley of the Moon tour that reveals the desert landscapes at their most magical. Explore the rock and salt formations of the Cordillera de la Sal and Valle de la Luna with a guide leading the way, then witness sunset over the Valle de la Luna in more comfortable temperatures.

Cool off from the desert heat of San Pedro de Atacama on this 4-hour tour to the Cejar Lagoon. Keep your camera close by as you journey through the otherworldly landscape of the Atacama Salt Flat. After soaking up the magnificent scenery, experience the unique sensation of floating as you bathe in the salt lagoon.

The land of water and fire. The heat generated by the active volcanoes of the region warms the underground waters. In contrast with the freezing temperatures of the surface, generous amounts of water vapor are produced. The result is a true spectacle of nature. A geothermical field with hundreds of geysers whose eruption throws bolling water and vapor to about 10 meters high. We arrive to the region before sun rise, reason why the temperatures could reach -20ºC, besides the fact that we will be at over 4.000 meters above sea level. That is why we recommend a night of full rest the day before and very warm clothes.