San Pedro de Atacama
The small oasis town has a population of about 5,000 and is known as the archeological capital of Chile and gateway to the Atacama Desert.
What Will I See?
- R. P. Gustavo Le Paige Archaeological Museum, with a large collection of relics and artifacts from the region.
- Clay houses and sandy streets
- Church of San Pedro – a National Monument built with adobe
- Flamingo National Reservation
- Thermal springs
- The house of Pedro de Valdivia (a conquistador and the founder of Santiago).
- Outdoor craft markets
- Restaurants
What Can I Do?
- Sandboarding
- Stargazing
- Visit archeological sites
- Visit the Valley of the Moon
- Visit El Tatio geysers
- Festivals
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Shopping
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