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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Transportation to and from most of the urban hotels in San Pedro de Atacama. In case your accommodation is out of the radius, you will be informed of the nearest meeting point for pick up/drop off.
Itinerary
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1San Pedro de Atacama
Pick up from the hotel between 14.30 and 15.10 hrs. After picking up all the travelers from the hotels, we will drive to the first attraction... in a tour that will have a duration of 5hs.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Cordillera de la Sal
We left San Pedro de Atacama to visit the Cordillera de la Sal, and the Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon), named after the Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige by the Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige, who traveled this area in his archaeological explorations before the development of before the development of tourism. When visiting the dunes and valleys, it is possible to observe the “lunar” characteristics that led to the priestly The “lunar” characteristics that led the priest to name it this way. Visit the Three Marias, the Great Dune and the Amphitheater, the main the Amphitheater, the main attractions of the Valley of the Moon. At the end of the tour, we will return to San Pedro de Atacama to drop off all passengers at their respective hotels. The return will be approximately at 19.30 hrs. ending at the Municipal parking lot located 1 1/2 block from the Plaza.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We need your complete information to make the reservation: Passport - Date of Birth - Hotel where you will be staying, name and address.
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We need your complete information to make the reservation: Passport - Date of Birth - Hotel where you will be staying, name and address.
- IMPORTANT FOR ARGENTINEANS OR ARGENTINEAN PAYMENT METHODS! The tour price, in pesos, does NOT include taxes! So in your means of payment, you will be charged extra. TripAdvisor/viator/Associates are foreign websites. They bill in US dollars. As any purchase in foreign currency.
- The included pick-up service does not operate to or from accommodations located outside the urban radius of San Pedro de Atacama, accommodations located in ayllus near San Pedro de Atacama (Quitor, Yaye, Checar, Sequitor, Solor and Coyo) or accommodations in the town of Toconao.
- Experience has shown that minors (5 to 8 years old) have a hard time with “Puna” or “Altitude Sickness.”
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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