Atacama
Moon Valley - Valle de la Luna
About 17 kilometers from San Pedro de Atacama, next to Death Valley there is the Valley of
the Moon, one of the most visited places in Atacama. It is ideal to reach it by bike, especially at
the sunset.
Visiting the Moon Valley in its twilight hour is one
of the extraordinary experiences you can have if you
are one of those who enjoy a sunset. The different
shades that draw the light emitted by the sun,
accompanied by amazing scenery make you feel the
life and give thanks for being born.
the extraordinary sunsets. This particular place is
an interesting area of sand and rock formations.
Floods and winds have shaped them, giving an
attractive similarity to the lunar landscape.
Being one of the most inhospitable places on the
planet due to its lack of moisture, Liolaemus, a
It is at this time when dozens of tourists who have type of a lizard, is the only life known who lives
come to the valley raise the highest dune to witness here.