San Pedro de Atacama: The magical Valley of the Moon
El Loa, Chile
Explore the Moon Valley on a guided tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Admire the natural statues of Las Tres Marías and the Piedra del Coyote, and enjoy a snack and a pisco sour as you watch the sunset.
Atacama Desert Moon Valley Guided Tour from San Pedro de Atacama
This guided tour in the Atacama Desert suits travelers interested in geology, nature, and sunset views.
Highlights
- Explore the Moon Valley and its unique rock formations
- See the natural statues of Las Tres Marías and Piedra del Coyote
- Enjoy a snack with a pisco sour or juice while watching the sunset
- Round-trip transportation included from San Pedro de Atacama
- Guided by a local Spanish/English-speaking guide
Description
Begin with hotel pickup in San Pedro de Atacama and travel to the Cordillera de la Sal. Visit Duna Mayor to experience the desert landscape's vastness, then continue to the Moon Valley to see its impressive rock formations including Las Tres Marías.
Stop at Piedra del Coyote for panoramic views of the valley. The tour concludes at the Cari viewpoint, where you can enjoy a selection of olives, cheese, crackers, peanuts, sauces, and fruit, paired with a pisco sour or juice as you watch the sunset.
Return transportation to San Pedro de Atacama is provided at the end of the tour.
Includes
- Shared van transportation for up to 15 passengers
- Local guide fluent in Spanish and English
- Meeting point at the tour office
Excludes
- Water for hydration
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Wear comfortable shoes and bring your own water. The best time to visit is in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset during the tour.