Explore mineral landscapes and ancient desert vestiges! On this tour from San Pedro de Atacama you will discover the petroglyphs of Yerbas Buenas and the multicolored mountains of Rainbow Valley. You will travel through rock formations, learn about local history, and enjoy a countryside breakfast in the heart of the desert.
General information
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Spanish and English
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What to expect
We start the tour by picking up the group from various accommodations to head towards the Yerbas Buenas area.
40 MinutesGuided visit to the archaeological site to observe ancient rock engravings and learn about the history of indigenous caravans.
1 HourArrival at the valley to enjoy an outdoor buffet breakfast surrounded by hills of multiple mineral colors.
1 HourWalking tour along the valley trails to appreciate the rock formations and the chromatic contrasts of the terrain.
1 Hour 30 MinutesReturn to San Pedro de Atacama, ending the service in the central area near the main square.
1 Hour 20 MinutesWhat you should know
- Comfortable footwear
- Cap or hat
- Mineral water
- Comfortable clothing
- Consumption of alcohol or drugs
- Pets or companion animals
- There is no minimum age but the length of the tour, altitude, weather, and the hike MUST be considered. At the discretion of the responsible adult.
- The hike through the valley is of low difficulty and suitable for all audiences (at own discretion)
What is included
- Buffet breakfast: tea, coffee, juice, fruit, bread, and sweets (inform dietary restrictions)
- Pickup at accommodation within the urban area
- Bilingual guide in Spanish, English, and Portuguese* (subject to availability)
- Shared transportation
What is not included
- Entrance to the archaeological site and park
- Direct return to the hotel after the tour ends
