Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama
Highlights
- Explore the colorful mountains of Valle Arcoiris
- Witness ancient petroglyphs made by indigenous tribes
- Experience the unique rock formations caused by wind erosion
- Indulge in a breakfast with a variety of local food
- Take a short walk in the picturesque area
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Duration 6 hours
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Breakfast included
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Expert English and Spanish guide
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Visit petroglyphs
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Entry fees not included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a captivating 6-hour tour to Valle del Arcoíris and discover the incredible landscapes of the Atacama desert. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this region as you observe centuries-old petroglyphs created by indigenous tribes. Then, be mesmerized by the breathtaking colors of the valley's mountains, unique rock formations shaped by wind erosion, and the enchanting sight of dry waterfalls. As you delve deeper into the valley's wonders, you'll also get to enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring local cuisine and take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque surroundings. Prepare to be amazed by the ever-changing beauty of this natural wonder. Please note that the order of the itinerary may vary on the day of the tour. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience in Valle del Arcoíris.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the stunning landscapes of Valle del Arcoíris on a 6-hour guided tour, featuring petroglyphs and a delicious local breakfast.
Included
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BreakfastIncluded: fruits, bread, juice, coffee, tea, cookies, cheese, cake.
Excluded
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OtherRainbow Valley Entrance - $6,250 USD ($5,000 CLP)
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Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
After a one hour drive to the Rainbow Valley we will visit its colorful mountains, dry waterfalls and interesting rock formations caused by wind erosion.
We will stop to observe some petroglyphs made by indigenous tribes hundreds of years ago. Then we will return to San Pedro de Atacama on a trip of 1 hour or so.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't forget your camera for stunning views!
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Try local dishes at nearby restaurants.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check the weather; it can change quickly.
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Arrive early to explore Plaza Touristur.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the stunning beauty of the Atacama desert with a 6-hour tour to Valle del Arcoíris. Valle Arcoiris, also known as Rainbow Valley, boasts a collection of the most captivating landscapes in the region. From ancient petroglyphs to colorful mountains and unique rock formations shaped by wind erosion, this tour offers a memorable adventure through the heart of the desert. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of the Atacama as you explore this extraordinary valley.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 360 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating experiences. The itinerary begins at Plaza Touristur, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide. From there, you will embark on a one-hour journey to Valle Arcoiris, where you'll witness the vibrant hues of the mountains, the breathtaking dry waterfalls, and the captivating rock formations formed over centuries. Get a glimpse into the ancient past as you stop to observe the petroglyphs created by indigenous tribes hundreds of years ago. After an enlightening exploration, you'll enjoy a breakfast feast featuring a variety of local delicacies. Cap off your adventure with a leisurely walk through the area, taking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate photographer, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of untouched landscapes, Valle del Arcoíris will leave you in awe. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and families looking for an immersive experience in the Atacama desert. Don't miss the chance to explore this hidden gem that showcases the diversity and magnificence of Chile's natural wonders.Why book this?
Embark on a journey of discovery as you delve into the geological wonders of the Atacama desert. Valle del Arcoíris offers an enchanting escape from the ordinary, with its striking colors, dramatic rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs. This tour provides a unique opportunity to witness the captivating effects of wind erosion on the landscape and gain insight into the region's rich indigenous history. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the natural beauty and cultural significance of this extraordinary destination. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking vistas and let the magic of Valle del Arcoíris leave an indelible mark on your memory.Good to know
It's important to note that the order of the places visited may be subject to change on the day of the tour, ensuring the best experience depending on conditions. This tour includes breakfast with a variety of local food, allowing you to indulge in the flavors of the region. Dress comfortably and bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the excursion. The tour starts and ends at Plaza Touristur, making it convenient for travelers staying in San Pedro de Atacama.Reviews
Previous visitors raved about their experiences exploring Valle del Arcoíris. They were captivated by the stunning landscapes, the fascinating petroglyphs, and the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of the region to life. Travelers praised the tour for its well-organized itinerary, friendly staff, and the opportunity to witness the unique beauty of Rainbow Valley. Many described it as a highlight of their trip to the Atacama desert and highly recommended it to fellow travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure. Join us on this extraordinary journey through Valle del Arcoíris and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Atacama desert. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.Journals from our explorers at this location
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