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Atacama Astral 4 days & 3 nights

Immerse yourself in the world’s driest desert, a breathtaking landscape where surreal geology meets untouched wilderness.

From the alien landscapes of the Moon Valley to the vibrant hues of the Rainbow Valley and the turquoise mirror-like Altiplanic Lagoons, this 4-day journey showcases the absolute highlights of San Pedro de Atacama.

 

Designed for travelers seeking an authentic, awe-inspiring Andean adventure.

From 2.300 USD per person.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Discover the magic of the moon valley

Discover the mysterious and incredible Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna), one of the most iconic destinations in San Pedro de Atacama. This tour takes you through otherworldly landscapes featuring striking rock formations, sand dunes, and mountains that defy the imagination. Located in the Salt Mountain Range (Cordillera de la Sal), this corner of the Atacama Desert offers a unique experience with eroded, surreal scenery carved by nature over millions of years.

  • Altitude: 2,400 m (7,874 ft)

  • Pick-up: 14:30 – 15:10

  • Return: 19:00

  • Includes: Snacks and cocktails

Day 2: Piedras Rojas & Altiplanic lagoons

Discover the natural beauty of the Chilean Altiplano on a tour through some of the region's most breathtaking landscapes. From the striking rock formations of Piedras Rojas to the crystal-clear waters of Miscanti and Miñiques Lagoons, and Chaxa Lagoon in the Atacama Salt Flat—Chile's largest salt deposit, covering approximately 3,000 square kilometers—this experience lets you explore the geological and biological diversity of the Atacama Desert.

  • Altitude: Up to 4,200 m (13,779 ft)

  • Pick-up: 06:00 – 06:40

  • Return: 17:00

  • Includes: Breakfast and lunch

Day 3: Tatio Geysers

The Tatio Geysers are one of the most breathtaking natural spectacles in the Atacama Desert. Located at 4,320 meters above sea level, this geothermal field is the largest in South America and the third-largest in the world. At dawn, steam columns rise into the crisp morning air, creating a magical, surreal atmosphere that draws travelers from around the globe. Discover this extraordinary phenomenon in all its glory while exploring the surrounding Altiplano views.

  • Altitude: 4,320 m (14,173 ft)

  • Pick-up: 04:30 – 05:10

  • Return: 12:00

  • Includes: Breakfast

Night Activity: Stargazing Experience 

The Atacama Desert is globally recognized as one of the best places on Earth for astronomical observation, thanks to its exceptionally clear skies and minimal light pollution. Coyo, located just a few kilometers from San Pedro de Atacama, provides the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the fascinating universe of stars, constellations, planets, and galaxies that illuminate the desert sky.

  • Pick-up: 20:00 (Hotel pick-up)

  • Return: 22:00

  • Includes: Transportation, photography, hot drinks, and cookies

Day 4: Rainbow Valley & Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs

The Rainbow Valley (Valle del Arcoíris) is one of the most visually striking places in the Atacama Desert. Located in the Domeyko Mountain Range, this valley is famous for its vibrant rock formations ranging from intense reds, greens, and whites to earthy yellows. These hues are the result of diverse minerals shaped over time, creating a landscape that looks painted by nature itself. Combined with ancient petroglyphs at Yerbas Buenas, this tour offers a unique blend of geological wonder and cultural heritage.

  • Altitude: 3,500 m (11,482 ft)

  • Pick-up: 07:00 – 07:40

  • Return: 12:30

  • Includes: Breakfast

What’s Included:

  • Roundtrip domestic flights: Santiago – Calama– Santiago.

  • 3 nights in San Pedro de Atacama at Boutique Hotel or similar.

  • Roundtrip airport transfers: Calama Airport – Hotel (roundtrip).

     

  • Transportation and expert guide for all scheduled excursions.

     

  • Daily breakfast.

  • National Park Entrance Fee.

What’s Not Included:

  • Activities not explicitly mentioned in the program.

     

  • Tips.

The Location & Surroundings

Additional information

●    The order of activities and some of their characteristics may vary depending on weather conditions. 

●    Please specify any dietary restrictions or particular diets in detail so that you can enjoy the snacks and meals. 

●    Please note that upgrading to larger or more luxurious accommodations may result in additional costs, subject to availability.

●    If your trip involves camping, consider a shared tent that will be included on the base price. upgrading to a      single tent may result in additional cost and subject to availability.

●    For trips that include domestic flights, the base rate includes Economy Standard status with one carry-on bag. To ensure a smooth experience in regions where flights usually operate at full capacity, we recommend traveling light. However, additional checked luggage can be quoted and added prior to departure at an extra charge, depending on each passenger's preference.

●    Whether you join our small group activities or opt for a fully private experience, we focus on high-quality, sustainable tourism. Our group tours run with a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 people, allowing you to book individually while enjoying a shared adventure. Private options are also available for those seeking tailored itineraries.

We are B-Side Travel Chile an eco-conscious travel agency that invites you to embark on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of Chile and the pristine wilderness.

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