Valley of the Moon in San Pedro de Atacama Guided Tour + Cocktail

4.7
(26 reviews)
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

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

Discover the surreal landscapes of the Valley of the Moon, one of the most emblematic scenes of San Pedro de Atacama. The tour takes in iconic formations such as Las Tres Marías, the Natural Amphitheater and the Great Dune, from where you can get panoramic views of the Salt Range and the desert environment.

The experience also includes the viewpoint of Ckary, a privileged point to contemplate the vastness of the valley and the contrasts of the Andean landscape. Along the way, a bilingual guide shares information about the geology, flora and fauna of this unique ecosystem.

Before entering Ckary’s viewpoint, you pause for a carefully prepared cocktail, creating a moment of relaxation and contemplation in the middle of the desert. The tour ends after witnessing the colors of the sunset, leaving unforgettable memories of one of the most striking landscapes of the Atacama Desert.

What's Included

Guided tour of iconic sites with bilingual guide.
Pick up from the accommodation for comfortable transportation.
Cocktail
Valley of the Moon
Children under the age of 12 enter for free
Retirees and students (12 - 17 years)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Tocopilla 429

Address of our physical office

End point
Caracoles 600

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

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will have the opportunity to climb this impressive dune and enjoy spectacular views of the Valley of the Moon and the surrounding volcanoes at sunset, creating a magical moment.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Before sunset, we invite you to enjoy an exclusive cocktail designed to stimulate your senses and complement the unique sensory experience that the Valley of the Moon offers. Immerse yourself in the majesty of the landscape while you sip this delicious cocktail and prepare to witness one of the most impressive sunsets you have ever seen. From this high point, you will contemplate the lunar landscape of the valley in its entirety, with rock formations that stand out against the blue sky and the vastness of the desert.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    You will experience the natural acoustics of this unique place called the Amphitheater, surrounded by rock walls that create a special atmosphere, perfect for reflecting and enjoying the landscape.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The three Marias Valley of the Moon

    You will admire unique rock formations that look like three aligned mountains, with panoramic views of the desert that stand out for their colors and textures.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to bring: 1.5 liters of still water per person, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, comfortable walking shoes, coat for sunset.
Supplied by Layana Travel

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
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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