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5-Day Adventure in San Pedro de Atacama

5-Day Adventure in San Pedro de Atacama Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Desert Wonders and Stargazing Delights

Morning
Start your adventure with a sunrise visit to the otherworldly Tatio Geysers, followed by a hearty breakfast at Perrock. Afterward, witness the unique landscape of the Atacama Salt Flats (Salar de Atacama) and the graceful flamingos at Los Flamencos National Reserve (Reserva Nacional Los Flamencos).
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Pulperia Atacama before exploring the Red Stones, Altiplanic Lagoons and Chaxa (Atacama Saltflat). Conclude your afternoon with a visit to the serene Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar), where you can float effortlessly due to the high salt concentration.
Evening
Dine under the stars at La Conchana, savoring local flavors. Cap off the night with a mesmerizing Stargazing Experience with Transfer, marveling at the clear night sky and the guidance of expert astronomers.
Bedtime
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El Tatio Geysers

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Atacama Salt Flats (Salar de Atacama)

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Los Flamencos National Reserve (Reserva Nacional Los Flamencos)

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Caracoles Red Stones of Atacama and Chaxa Guided Day Trip

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Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar)

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Lunar Landscapes and Celestial Insights

Morning
Begin with a guided tour of the Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna), where the desert landscape resembles the surface of the moon. Enjoy breakfast with a view at El Toconar. Then, visit the ancient Pukara de Quitor to learn about the region's history and strategic significance.
Afternoon
Lunch awaits at Los Gor2, a local favorite. Post-meal, explore the Tebenquiche Lagoon and the nearby Ojos del Salar, two natural wonders that offer a tranquil setting amidst the desert.
Evening
Delight in the gastronomic experience at Lola's, known for its fusion cuisine. Conclude the evening with an Astrophotography session, capturing the beauty of the night sky with professional guidance.
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Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna)

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Pukara de Quitor

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Tebenquiche Lagoon

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Ojos del Salar

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Astrophotography

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Hidden Lagoons and Ethereal Skies

Morning
Embark on an early journey to the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache Tour, where you can witness the stunning mirror effect on the calm waters. Enjoy a breakfast picnic at the lagoons. Then, visit the Termas de Puritama to relax in the natural hot springs.
Afternoon
Satisfy your appetite with a meal at REDSTONS food-cocktails-pizzas italianas. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the Etno-Astronomical Tour, gaining insights into the ancient Andean cosmovision and its connection to the celestial bodies.
Evening
Dine at Kankas, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a menu that highlights local produce. Afterward, enjoy a serene evening walk in the town, taking in the local culture and handicrafts.
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San Pedro de Atacama Spa de Puritama

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Cultural Encounters and Daytime Adventures

Morning
Start with a visit to the charming village of Toconao, known for its traditional architecture and crafts. Have breakfast at Aura Andina before heading to the Rainbow Valley (Valle del Arcoiris), named for its vibrant hues and unique rock formations.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mal de Puna, a restaurant with a focus on regional cuisine. Post-lunch, visit the Atacama San Pedro de Atacama Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride for a breathtaking aerial view of the desert landscape.
Evening
Dine at La Casona, a restaurant housed in a historic building, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes. Conclude the day with a visit to the San Pedro de Atacama Valle de la Luna Sunset Tour, where the setting sun paints the desert in magical colors.
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Toconao

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Rainbow Valley (Valle del Arcoiris)

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Final Desert Explorations and Farewell Feasts

Morning
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Red Rocks & Altiplano Lagoons Day Trip, exploring the unique rock formations and high-altitude lagoons. Enjoy a farewell breakfast at Jardin Meraki, surrounded by a peaceful garden setting.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in San Pedro de Atacama, indulge in the flavors of Ckunza Tilar, a restaurant known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, take a moment to reflect on your journey and perhaps do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Evening
As the sun sets on your adventure, reminisce over a final dinner at Baltinache Restaurant, sharing stories and highlights of your time in the Atacama Desert. Raise a toast to new experiences and the enduring spirit of travel.
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