{"id":1465,"date":"2022-09-19T20:05:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T00:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atacanatours.armarketingdigital.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1465"},"modified":"2026-10-13T16:06:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T20:06:03","slug":"valle-de-la-luna","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.atacama.tours\/en\/tour\/valle-de-la-luna\/","title":{"rendered":"Valley of the Moon Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Introducci\u00f3n --><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n<p>The Valley of the Moon Tour is a must-do experience for anyone visiting the Atacama Desert. Located 13 km from San Pedro, this place amazes visitors with landscapes that seem to belong to another planet: unique rock formations, towering dunes and lookouts where the sunset takes center stage in unforgettable fashion.<\/p>\n<p>We take you on a private tour to discover one of Chile's most iconic spots, at your own pace and with a dedicated guide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Informaci\u00f3n general --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border: 2px solid #f37053; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 8px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #f37053; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\ud83d\udcb0 General Information<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; font-size: 15px; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; width: 220px;\">Base price for 2 people:<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$450,000 CLP.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; width: 220px;\">Additional person:<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$50,000 CLP.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\">Schedules:<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px;\">AM or PM.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\">Approximate duration:<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 to 5 hours.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\">Includes:<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Private transportation, certified guide, park entrance fees, Brunch or snacks and a Pisco Sour cocktail (PM only).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Itinerario --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; background: #fefefe; padding: 20px 25px; margin: 30px 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); border-radius: 6px; color: #333;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #f37053; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 22px; border-bottom: 2px solid #f37053; padding-bottom: 5px;\">\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f<br \/>\nTour Itinerary <span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal;\">(order subject to change)<\/span><\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><strong>1. Departure from San Pedro de Atacama<\/strong><br \/>\nWe depart from your lodging in San Pedro and head to the Valley of the Moon, in the heart of the <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cordillera de la Sal, approximately 15 minutes away.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><strong>2. The Three Marys<\/strong><br \/>\nThree rock formations of salt and clay, sculpted by thousands of years of erosion and now a visual icon of the valley.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><strong>3. The Great Dune<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of the most imposing dunes in the park, perfect for taking in the scale of the lunar landscape and the contrast between salt, mountains and rock formations.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><strong>4. Victoria Mine\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nA former salt mine where you can walk through its tunnels and learn about the area's mining history.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><strong>5. The Amphitheater<\/strong><br \/>\nA coliseum-shaped natural formation sculpted by centuries of erosion. Its geological layers tell the mineral history of the valley.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><strong>6. Sunset in the Valley of the Moon (PM tour only)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe grand finale of the tour. The sunset light transforms the terrain into an unforgettable postcard, accompanied by a Rica Rica Pisco Sour cocktail prepared on site.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Consideraciones --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #fffaf0; border-left: 6px solid #f37053; padding: 20px; border-radius: 6px; margin-top: 30px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #f37053; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\ud83d\udcdd Considerations<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; color: #444; font-size: 15px;\">\n<li>The AM tour lets you explore the valley with fewer people and cooler temperatures, ideal for photography. Sunset is not included.<\/li>\n<li>It's an ideal tour for your first or second day in San Pedro, as its altitude (2,500 m.a.s.l.) helps you acclimatize before excursions at higher elevations.<\/li>\n<li>Estimated duration: 4 to 5 hours, including transfers, walks and free time at the viewpoints.<\/li>\n<li>Bring comfortable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, closed-toe shoes and a light jacket \u2014 the temperature drops quickly at sunset.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#039;t forget your camera!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Preguntas frecuentes --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #f37053; font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\ud83d\udcd8 Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><!-- FAQ 1 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\u2753 Where is the Valley of the Moon?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">The Valley of the Moon is located in the Cordillera de la Sal, 13 km from San Pedro de Atacama, in northern Chile. It is part of the Los Flamencos National Reserve, a protected area managed by CONAF.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 2 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83d\udccd What does the Moon Valley tour include?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">Includes round-trip private transportation from your accommodation, a certified guide, park entrance fees, brunch or snacks, and a Rica Rica Pisco Sour cocktail (PM tour only).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 3 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83c\udf05 What is the best time to take the tour?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">It depends on what you're looking for. In the morning (AM), you can enjoy the valley with fewer people and cool weather, ideal for relaxed photography. In the afternoon (PM), you'll see the sunlight paint the formations in shades of red, orange and gold \u2014 the favorite option for those who want a sunset.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 4 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83d\udd52 How long does the excursion last?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">Between 4 and 5 hours, including transfers, walks and time at the viewpoints. Since it's a private tour, we can adjust the pace to suit the group's interests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 5 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83d\udcaa How physically demanding is the route?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">Low to moderate. It includes short walks and climbs to viewpoints, but it's accessible for most people with good mobility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 6 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83d\udcc5 Is it necessary to book in advance?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">Yes, especially in high season (July\u2013August and December\u2013February), when demand for tours in San Pedro increases. We recommend booking at least 2 to 3 days in advance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 7 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83c\udf92 What to bring on the Moon Valley tour?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">Water, a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, closed-toe shoes, light clothing for the day and a warm layer for the return trip. Don't forget your camera.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 8 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83d\udebb Are there restrooms along the tour?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">Yes, there are restrooms inside the park at the main stops along the route.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FAQ 9 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #f37053; padding: 15px 20px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #222;\">\ud83c\udf0e What is the difference between the Atacama Valley and the San Juan Valley, Argentina?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; color: #555;\">They share a name, but they are different places. The Valley of the Moon in San Juan is in Argentina (Ischigualasto Provincial Park). 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