Your day trip from San Pedro de Atacama begins with hotel pickup.
The best place to enjoy the much anticipated Chilean sunset is in the ...
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Your day trip from San Pedro de Atacama begins with hotel pickup.
The best place to enjoy the much anticipated Chilean sunset is in the Salt Mountain range, the location of the Mars and Moon valleys. The valleys contain a variety of stone, sand-like formations - a result of water and wind. As the sun sinks below the horizon, experience the wonder of the area and its close resemblance to the moon.
In the evening, one of the most expected moments is the sunset and the best place to appreciate it is the mountain range of the Salt, with its Mars and Moon Valleys that are saline and sacrilegious conformations product of the mineralogical folding that has taken place for one hundred million years and that originated small mountains of capricious and sculptural forms that at sunset resemble a Lunar landscape.
During the tour you will enjoy the extravagant forms of the landscape, we will visit salt extraction mines and we will ascend a dune with a
Incredible view of the environment, which will make you feel like walking on the lunar surface. As the afternoon passes, we will visit the Ckari viewpoint, where you will enjoy unbeatable views of the Andes Mountains and its volcanoes. At sunset they will appear on the desert the golden and red tones, a really overwhelming panorama, while we enjoy an appetizing cocktail along with this show. Simply an unforgettable excursion for all visitor.
After getting marvelled by the colors and the majesty of the desert, enjoying the sunset , we will begin our trip back to San Pedro de Atacama.
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