Discover the Enchantment of Valle de Marte
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Valle de Marte, a must-visit natural wonder near San Pedro de Atacama, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Valle de Marte, located near San Pedro de Atacama, is a stunning natural wonder that captivates travelers with its dramatic landscapes and vibrant colors. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers, the valley is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Atacama Desert. Its unique geological formations and breathtaking vistas create an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Valle de Marte Ticket Office
- San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, CL
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best light and colors.
- Bring plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be harsh.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights into the area's history.
- Wear sturdy footwear suitable for uneven terrain when hiking.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the main square of San Pedro de Atacama, head south on Toconao Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Caracoles Street. Turn right onto Caracoles Street and keep walking until you reach the intersection with the main road (Ruta 23). Cross the road carefully. Continue on Caracoles Street until you see the sign for Valle de Marte Ticket Office on your left. The ticket office is located a short distance after the sign, so keep an eye out for it.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in San Pedro de Atacama. Start at the main square and head south on Toconao Street. Once you reach the intersection with Caracoles Street, turn right. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ruta 23. Carefully cross the road and keep going straight. After a few minutes, you will see the Valle de Marte Ticket Office on your left-hand side. Park your bike in the designated area before entering the ticket office.
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Guided Tour
If you would like a more structured approach, consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Valle de Marte. Many tour companies in San Pedro de Atacama offer packages that start from the main square. They will typically pick you up at your accommodation or a nearby meeting point and take you directly to the Valle de Marte Ticket Office. Ask your guide for any additional tips or information about the area during your journey.
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