AtacamaSalt & Stars
The driest desert on the planet, from the Moon Valley to geysers at 4,300 m, with the clearest night sky you will ever see.
- Duration
- 10 days
- Distance
- 1,680 km
- From
- $4,900
- Convoy
- 3 trucks · 9 guests
- Season
- Sep – May
Theroute
Chile, 1,680 km, around 1,176 of them off the tarmac. Level: altitude.
Calama
Pick-up at the airport, gear check and a short run to San Pedro.
Valle de la Luna
Salt ridges and the Great Dune at sunset.
Laguna Tebinquinche
Floating in brine, flamingos at the far shore.
Acclimatise
Easy day at 2,400 m: bikes, pisco and an astronomy talk.
El Tatio
Up at 4 am for the geyser field at 4,300 m.
Altiplano lagoons
Miscanti and Miñiques, vicuñas on the road.
Catedrales de Tara
The hardest track of the trip, rock towers at 4,700 m.
Salar camp
Night in domes on the salt flat, telescopes out.
Ojos del Salar
Two perfect holes of water in the white.
Calama
Breakfast in the dunes and back to the airport.
Whatyou’llsee
Namib
Hold my seat
Seat held, rider!
Our ops desk will write within 24 hours with the details and a packing list.