San Pedro de Atacama holidays

Once a sleepy desert town, now a bustling oasis in the heart of Chile’s Atacama Desert, San Pedro de Atacama is a destination where you can experience both natural and cultural wonders in one place. The surrounding desert boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in South America, from towering volcanoes and arid valleys to flamingo-filled lakes and geothermal hot springs. San Pedro de Atacama holidays have many hidden gems waiting for you to discover, and the quaint town itself is a good place to begin. The town is famous for its unique blend of indigenous culture, colonial architecture and quirky shops selling everything from geodes to alpaca sweaters. San Pedro de Atacama holidays are also the perfect choice for anyone who wants to experience Chile’s most spectacular desert: the Atacama. The region is home to some of the driest and most barren land on Earth, but it also boasts vivid colours, strange rock formations and impressive moon-like landscapes. Come evening, snuggle under a blanket to watch the sunset illuminate the Lagoons de Tatio, before night falls and the sky transforms into a blanket of spectacular stars. Read more