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Rainbow Valley

Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Feel Atacama

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Rainbow Valley. Uncover the rich history of Atacama's ancient petroglyphs, which date back to an even earlier period than those found elsewhere in Chile. Explore the stunning Domeyko Mountain Range for panoramic views and serene landscapes.



You will be picked up in the morning and moved towards Rainbow Valley. An hour's drive will take you to Calama, where you will enter the stunning Domeyko Mountain Range: the oldest in Atacama. This region boasts a unique geological formation known as "Rainbow Valley," which is home to vibrant colors created by mineral-rich sediments. Visitors can explore the valley’s diverse rock formations and learn about its significance.

Afterward, you will visit the ancient petroglyphs at Yerbas Buenas, one of the oldest in Chile. These engravings offer insight into the prehistoric inhabitants' culture and beliefs.

In the early morning hours, enjoy a breathtaking outdoor breakfast while admiring the surrounding natural beauty. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to observe various native species such as guanacos and llamas.

The tour concludes with a final stop in the heart of San Pedro de Atacama.

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Highlights
  • Explore the natural habitats of Andean wildlife
  • Experience the splendor of the Andean landscape
  • Learn about the indigenous cultures of ancient Peru
Includes
  • The hotel pickup service has been arranged. A Spanish and English-speaking guide will be accompanying you throughout the tour. Breakfast services are included as part of the package.
  • Please note that the entrance fee to the park will be payable upon arrival at the designated location using cash.
Not suitable for Users of wheelchairs

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Free cancellation

Cancellation up to two days prior shall entitle to a full refund.

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Reserve now & pay later

Please maintain flexibility with regard to your travel arrangements. We recommend booking your accommodation and making payments as early as possible to secure favorable rates and avoid any additional costs or inconvenience.

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Duration 5 hours

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Live tour guide

English and Spanish.

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Pickup included

Please remain at the hotel lobby for ten minutes prior to your prearranged pick-up time. A vehicle bearing the branding of the agency Feel Atacama will be available during this period. Your guide will commence communication with you ahead of the designated pick-up time. In accordance with established protocols, guides shall refrain from waiting beyond five minutes once the scheduled pick-up time has been reached.

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Wheelchair accessible

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46€

Per Person


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Please maintain flexibility with regard to your travel arrangements. We recommend booking your accommodation and making payments as early as possible to secure favorable rates and avoid any additional costs or inconvenience.




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Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Valley

What geological feature makes Rainbow Valley distinctive?

Rainbow Valley is renowned for its vibrant colors, which result from the interaction of sunlight with mineral-rich sediments within the valley.

Where does the tour start, and what is the approximate duration of the drive?

The tour starts in Calama after approximately an hour's drive from the city center.

What kind of scenery can visitors expect when exploring the Domeyko Mountain Range?

Visitors can expect stunning panoramic views and serene landscapes, including the unique geological formation known as 'Rainbow Valley'.

Are there guided tours available for visitors interested in learning more about the area?

Yes, there may be guided tours available if interested in gaining deeper insights into the historical and cultural significance of the region.

Can visitors participate in observing native wildlife during their tour?

Yes, visitors have the opportunity to observe various native species such as guanacos and llamas throughout the tour.

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