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An escape to the moon at Valle de la Luna, Chile

WHAT: A visit to the outer this world sites of Valle de la Luna and Valle de la Muerte. WHERE: 3 km southwest from San Pedro de Atacama, in the

PHOTOS: The desert spirit of San Pedro de Atacama in Chile

The northern town of San Pedro de Atacama is Chile’s answer to Santa Fe. With its burning afternoons, cooling adobe houses, friendly strays running around town, rose-red sunsets on the

Ditch the tours and cycle yourself to laguna Cejar, Chile

WHAT: A cycling trip to the three lakes of Cejar, in one of which you can actually swim/float WHERE: Some 18 km south of San Pedro de Atacama, right in

Pukará de Quitor – a do it yourself trip from San Pedro de Atacama

WHAT: Visiting an archaeological site with remains of a 12th century pre-columbian fortress. Plus gazing at a beautiful, pinky sunset above the surrounding area and the Valle de la Muerte WHERE: 3