San Pedro de Atacama: Rainbow Valley Tour

4.9
(10 reviews)
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the fascinating Rainbow Valley, a unique landscape of the Atacama Desert where colors and geological shapes create a striking setting. The tour allows you to appreciate imposing multicolored hills and rock formations sculpted by millions of years of geological processes.

Accompanied by a specialized guide, you will explore trails that reveal the chromatic richness of the valley, with shades ranging from deep reds to yellows and ochres, offering an unrivalled visual spectacle. During the visit, you will learn about aspects of the geological and cultural history of the area, including ancient petroglyphs that reflect the passage of ancient civilizations through this territory.

The tour ends with a moment of pause to enjoy the silence and breadth of the landscape, inviting contemplation and connection with the natural tranquility of the Rainbow Valley, before returning.

What's Included

Pick up from the accommodation for comfortable transportation.
Gourmet picnic
Guided tour of the Rainbow Valley
Experienced bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
The fee for the public is CLP 10,000 per person, payable only in cash Chilean pesos at the entrance. Children from 12 to 17 years old pay CLP 4,000, older adults CLP 6,000.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

Address of our physical office

End point
Caracoles 600

The tour ends at Apacheta Square at the intersection of Caracoles Street and Ignacio Carrera Pinto Street.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Valle Arcoiris

    After the transfer from San Pedro de Atacama, we will start the day with a delicious breakfast to recharge our energy. Then we will begin the exploration of the Rainbow Valley with its colors and geological formations. Clay and various minerals dye the hills and rock formations with vibrant tones, creating a surreal landscape that captivates with every corner revealing a new nuance of nature.

    3 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs

    In Yerbas Buenas, you will admire ancient petroglyphs that tell stories of past civilizations, offering a fascinating connection with the past. At the end of the tour of the petroglyphs, you will return to San Pedro de Atacama.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The entrance fee must be paid in cash at the office before leaving for the destination.
  • What to bring: Comfortable trekking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat and 1 liter of still water per person.
Supplied by Layana Travel

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Sustainable Tours
Additional fees
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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