Deserts are inhospitable yet spectacular environments. Make tracks to Valle Da La Muerte and learn about the people, plants and animals that have adapted to its extreme conditions.

This desolate landscape in San Pedro de Atacama comes recommended by travelers, so leave a spot for it on your travel plans. However, your day doesn't end there. There are loads more options waiting for you to check out after Valle Da La Muerte. Valley of the Moon, Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama, and Piedra del Coyote Overlook are close by.

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Hotel Modular Express Calama

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Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)

8/10 Very Good! (58 reviews)

Really nice overall but a bit noisy outside

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Noi Casa Atacama

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Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (236 reviews)

Clean, quiet, good food and staff that are friendly and a pleasure to interact with. I loved visiting San Pedro and Noi Casa Atacama was part of the unforgettable experience, hope to visit again someday.

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

Hotel Agua del Desierto

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Dec 5 - Dec 8

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Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)

convenient location with very helpful staff

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2024

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San Pedro de Atacama: Etno-Stargazing Tour with Transfer

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5 Fantastic in Atacama Desert in 3 Days

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San Pedro de Atacama: Etno-Stargazing Tour with Transfer

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Hiking Cerro Toco

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Uyuni: Uyuni Salt Flats and San Pedro de Atacama 3-Day Tour

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Popular places to visit

Just outside San Pedro de Atacama are the ruins of a 12th-century fort built atop a promontory overlooking the Rio San Pedro. It was built by the Atacameños to protect themselves from the expanding Inca Empire, but the real threat came centuries later when the Conquistadors invaded and conquered the fortress in 1540

Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site

You can find out about the history of San Pedro de Atacama with a trip to Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area.

Piedra del Coyote Overlook

Explore the great outdoors at Piedra del Coyote Overlook, a lovely green space in San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area.

Second oldest church in Chile, completed in the 17th century in San Pedro de Atacama, town in the middle of the arid Atacama desert

San Pedro Church

San Pedro Church is just one of the places to see in San Pedro de Atacama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area.

Vale dos Cactus
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Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama

You can find out about the history of San Pedro de Atacama when you stop by Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area.

Valley of the Moon

Treat your eyes to the variety of colors in a deserted valley that looks like a scene from a science fiction movie.

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Piedra Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piedra Lagoon during your travels in San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.