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7 Days Exploring the Atacama Desert

7 days

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Start and end in Calama

4.5

128 traveler reviews

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Operator: Responsible Travel South America
Active: Thrilling adventures designed to keep you moving
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: Spanish
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
Start point
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile (Calama Airport CJC)
Included Activities
- Stargazing tour observing stars, nebulae, galaxies, and clusters
- Professional photographer portraits against night sky
Landmarks
Calama Airport
San Pedro de Atacama
Day 2
San Pedro de Atacama
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Cejar Lagoon
- Visit Piedra Lagoon with swimming
- Visit Ojos del Salar freshwater wells
- Visit Tebinquinche Lagoon with track walk
Landmarks
Cejar Lagoon
Piedra Lagoon
Ojos del Salar
Tebinquinche Lagoon
Atacama Salt Flat
Day 3
San Pedro de Atacama
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley)
- Sunset viewing with cocktail and snacks
Landmarks
Valle de la Luna
Day 4
San Pedro de Atacama
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs
- Walk Rainbow Valley (light walk, approximately 1 hour each way)
- Explore Salado River area and valley
Landmarks
Yerbas Buenas
Rainbow Valley
Salado River
Day 5
San Pedro de Atacama
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bathe in Puritama Hot Springs pools
- Walk in pre-cordillera area
Landmarks
Puritama Hot Springs
Day 6
San Pedro de Atacama
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Vallecito
- Visit 7 Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache
Landmarks
Vallecito
Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache
Day 7
San Pedro de Atacama to Calama
End point
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile (Calama Airport CJC)
Meals
Breakfast
Landmarks
Calama Airport

Landmarks
Calama Airport
San Pedro de Atacama

Landmarks
Cejar Lagoon
Piedra Lagoon
Ojos del Salar
Tebinquinche Lagoon
Atacama Salt Flat

Landmarks
Valle de la Luna

Landmarks
Yerbas Buenas
Rainbow Valley
Salado River

Landmarks
Puritama Hot Springs

Landmarks
Vallecito
Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache

Landmarks
Calama Airport

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Responsible Travel South America

4.5

(128 reviews)

Number of tours

249

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

8 hours

Response rate

100%

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Reviews from other tours by Responsible Travel South America

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4.5

Fiann
February 18th, 2026
5
Very enjoyable 5 days exploring Atacama Desert. Great excursions to see highlights of area. Loved the astronomical tour.
Christiane
February 14th, 2026
4
Overall, the trip was very well organized. My only concern is with the Hotel Lady Florence Dixie in Puerto Natales. I...
Overall, the trip was very well organized. My only concern is with the Hotel Lady Florence Dixie in Puerto Natales. I would recommend removing this property from your list. The room was extremely small for two people and felt quite worn, especially the bathroom, which really needs updating. In addition, there was a notice advising guests not to plug in electrical devices. Some outlets worked while others did not, and when we charged our phones, you could tell there was some kind of electrical issue.Show more
Joy
January 28th, 2026
4
The tour took in the sights I wanted to see and everything was well organised. However I incorrectly thought the two...
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7 Days Exploring the Atacama Desert

Itinerary

Calama to San Pedro de Atacama

Included Activities

San Pedro de Atacama

Included Activities

San Pedro de Atacama

Included Activities

San Pedro de Atacama

Included Activities

San Pedro de Atacama

Included Activities

San Pedro de Atacama

Included Activities

San Pedro de Atacama to Calama

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