Atacama desert is astonishing place.... Walking through the mysterious valley of the moon...enjoying the amazing shape of rocks...eavesdropping the whisper sound of water and wind inside the rocks........all is so delightful...and fun to explore Rushing up the endless high sand dune (it takes so much energy and strength) to watch the awesome sunset. The clear sky turns pink and then... More

we went for christmas new year to san pedro and stayed for 2 weeks travelling around. it's far and expensive to get there. san pedro is Cute anc very international. we stay at don thomas hotel. ok but really expensive. very nice people. I would not recommend the trip to people who have altitude sickness. ANd not really to world... More

Our trip to the Atacama Desert last year was one of several amazing trips we have made to South America in the past few years. We always book through a company called Optimundo, which organises a first class tailor-made holiday. We flew from Santiago to Calama and were met by a guide, who drove us to our fabulous hotel, Kunza,... More

Earlier this month I spent a week at the Atacama desert in Chile.It is a wonderful experience. You fly from Santiago to Calama, and then the hotel car picks you up, and drives you to San Pedro de Atacama.The hotel Explora is simply fantastic.A beautiful building that blends perfectly into the environment, with all possible comforts, good service, well organized... More