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Pass By: San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Your day trip from San Pedro de Atacama begins with hotel pickup starting at 08:00 a.m. from the Hotels on the pick up list (Hotels list with pick up included: Hosteria San Pedro de Atacama, Casa de don Tomas, Altiplánico, Kimal and Poblado Kimal, Cumbres, Iorana Tolache, NOI Casa Atacama, Don Raúl, Tulor). If your Hotel is not included on the list, please approximate directly to the meeting point located at Ignacio Carrera Pinto #451, San Pedro de Atacama, at the same time specified.

Stop At: Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs, Near Rainbow Valley, San Pedro de Atacama Chile

We will travel to the west of San Pedro de Atacama to meet the Cordillera de Domeyko, a spectacular formation that coexists in parallel to Los Andes. First we will visit the sector of Yerbas Buenas, of great historical relevance for its rock art, since it has one of the most important groups of petroglyphs in the region. The tour will transport us to the time of the indigenous caravans, adding historical and cultural value to the experience.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Valle Arcoiris, San Pedro de Atacama Chile

Then, and crossing Matancilla, a sector rich in flora and fauna, we will find the Valley of the Rainbow, named for the variety of tonalities that can be seen in the surrounding hills: earth, reddish, brown, green, white and yellow colors , which combined with the white salts and the blue sky, make up a unique place.Then we will visit the viewpoint where we will contemplate the Rainbow Canyon where we will enjoy the landscapes that the desert gives to us, includying the cultural and geographic history behind of these places

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile

After our incredible experience in between the geographic and cultural history of Atacama, we will return our trip back to San Pedro de Atacama. The drop off will be at the same point as where you were picked up (meeting point or Hotels from the list)

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Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off (from Hotels on the pick up list)
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or bus
Local guide

Not included

Entrance fee to Rainbow Valley: 4,000 Chilean pesos (approx USD 8)
Food and drinks (you may bring your own)
Entry/Admission - Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs
Entry/Admission - Valle Arcoiris

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes including trekking pants, shoes and a windbreaker or warm jacket
It is recommended that you bring water, sunblock and sunglasses
Note: Please bring cash to pay for the entrance fees and any additional expenses
Meals or drinks not specified aren't included
Not wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Remember that the Hotel pick up and drop off is included only on the following Hotels: Hosteria San Pedro de Atacama, Casa de don Tomas, Altiplánico, Kimal and Poblado Kimal, Cumbres, Iorana Tolache, NOI Casa Atacama, Don Raúl, Tulor). If your Hotel is not included on the list, please approximate directly to the meeting point located at Ignacio Carrera Pinto #451, San Pedro de Atacama, at the same time specified.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Features

Tourism

90%

Cultural

65%

Reviews

4.8

8

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Shivesh R

5 | 2015-12-13

Excellent Trip - We only had 5 people so it was a bit more personal. Superb scenery with stunning landscapes and color. Superb for photography. 2nd only to the Valley of The Moon Tour, but should not conflict in term of time overlap. Go early to avoid crowds andante better lighting

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Yimin C

4 | 2015-04-22

Both driver and tour guider are very professional

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