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10 best Atacama Desert tour packages
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Atacama Desert, An unforgettable 4 days journey
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The tour was a unique and excellent idea in the natural outdoor environment.”
Yoshiko, traveled in October 2024
- Explore Moon Valley and watch the sunset
- Float in the high-salinity Cejar Lagoon
- Visit the Tatio Geysers at sunrise
Duration 4 days Destinations Calama, San Pedro De Atacama Age Range 8 to 70 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature Tours From
- US$1,130
5 Days Self Drive @ Atacama Desert
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“From start to finish it was amazing.”
Robert, traveled in March 2020
- Pick up your rental car at Calama Airport
- Explore the Moon Valley's unique landscapes
- Visit the Los Flamencos National Reserve
Duration 5 days Destinations Calama, San Pedro De Atacama Age Range up to 70 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature Tours From
- US$890
3-days Discovery @ San Pedro de Atacama
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We loved our trip to the Atacama. This package delivered all we could ask for.”
Melissa, traveled in November 2023
- Explore Moon Valley's sandy dunes and salt statues
- Breakfast in a Tamarugo forest, then visit Red Stones
- View the Altiplanic Lagoons and volcanic landscapes
Duration 3 days Destinations Calama, San Pedro De Atacama Age Range 10 to 75 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature Tours From
- US$1,160
Atacama Adventure 4D/3N
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Great trips / adventures with very knowledgeable guides, didn't seemed rushed despite some very early starts.”
Graeme, traveled in February 2024
- Explore Moon Valley's unique landscapes
- Swim in Cejar Lagoon's salty waters
- Watch sunrise at Tatio Geysers
Duration 4 days Destinations Calama, San Pedro De Atacama Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Bamba Travel From
- US$675
5 Days Unique Experience @ Chilean high Plateau (Chilean Altiplano)
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The accommodation was very good, and the landscapes very beautiful.”
PaulSer, traveled in January 2020
- Explore Arica's historical architecture
- Discover geoglyphs in the Lluta Valley
- Visit the Surire Salt Flat and wildlife
Duration 5 days Destinations Arica, Putre, Lauca National Park Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature Tours From
- US$2,100
What people love about Atacama Desert Tours
- 5 Days Self Drive @ Atacama Desert
When I booked the tour, I didn't know what I was going to find. From start to finish it was amazing. Thank you very much Gabriela for taking care of everything.
- 3-days Discovery @ San Pedro de Atacama
We loved our trip to the Atacama. This package delivered all we could ask for. We were fortunate enough to have the same friendly and knowledgeable guide (Kevin) 3 days in a row. Accomodation was excellent. Would recommend this package to others
- Atacama Adventure 4D/3N
Great trips / adventures with very knowledgeable guides, didn’t seemed rushed despite some very early starts, very comfortable hotel with adequate content of lunch boxes when required
Top operators in Atacama Desert
- 4.5 (55 reviews)
"It was an amazing trip, the agent was perfect, always available for any quesfiin and provided all the support needed. Highly recommend this trip and this agency
- Tours
- 6 tours
- Age range
- 5 to 99 years old
- Adventure type
- Explorer
- Response time
- 9h
- Response rate
- 100%
- Average price
- $373
- 5.0 (403 reviews)
"We loved our trip to the Atacama. This package delivered all we could ask for. We were fortunate enough to have the same friendly and knowledgeable guide (Kevin) 3 days in a row. Accomodation was excellent. Would recommend this package to others
- Tours
- 8 tours
- Age range
- 1 to 99 years old
- Adventure type
- Active
- Response time
- 3h
- Response rate
- 100%
- Average price
- $406
- 4.0 (1,705 reviews)
"Great trips / adventures with very knowledgeable guides, didn’t seemed rushed despite some very early starts, very comfortable hotel with adequate content of lunch boxes when required
- Tours
- 1 tours
- Age range
- 10 to 99 years old
- Adventure type
- Explorer
- Response time
- 9h
- Response rate
- 100%
- Average price
- $253
Atacama Desert tours for every type of group
Who are you traveling with?
Group
18 tours in Atacama DesertExplore a wide diversity of group tours through Atacama Desert. We have 18 adventures that vary from 3 days to 15 days. With the greatest number of departures in November, this is also the most popular time of the year.Small Group
15 tours in Atacama DesertVisit Atacama Desert with fewer travelers, ensuring more immersive activities.
Top Atacama Desert travel itineraries to fit your plans
Demographics
Discover unforgettable adventures designed for all ages! Whether you're young or young at heart, our adventures offer excitement and wonder for everyone.
Solo Travelers23 tours All tours for Solo Travelers
Best time to visit Atacama Desert
- Fall / Autumn 2024Autumn sees fewer tourists, making it a quiet time to visit. Temperatures drop slightly, which is ideal for exploring salt flats and geysers without the crowds.
- November 2024 popular 25 tours
- Winter 2024 / 2025Winter brings cooler days, ideal for exploring the Moon Valley without the intense heat and crowds. Star gazing in winter is unparalleled, as crystal-clear skies reveal the Milky Way.
- December 2024 popular 25 tours
- January 2025 21 tours
- February 2025 21 tours
- Spring 2025Experience the Atacama Desert bloom, explore the steamy El Tatio geysers, and wander otherworldly landscapes. The weather is mild, the rain is rare, and the crowds are fewer.
- March 2025 popular 20 tours
- April 2025 20 tours
- May 2025 15 tours
- Summer 2025Summer brings warm temperatures and more rain and is the peak tourist season. Explore the striking Salar de Atacama salt flats, visit gorgeous lakes, and go sandboarding.
- June 2025 popular 15 tours
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