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Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna) Tours & Desert Adventures

Step into an otherworldly realm at Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna) in the heart of the Atacama Desert. Witness breathtaking lunar landscapes, dramatic rock formations, and surreal geological wonders that make this destination a bucket-list essential. Whether you are chasing a spectacular sunset tour, embarking on a guided nature trek, or seeking a private adventure through the salt caves, Moon Valley offers an unparalleled sensory experience. Book your Atacama adventure today to discover why travelers rave about these stunning vistas and unique desert landscapes.

4.36/5 avg ratingTours from $44.1042 unique experiences1,800+ traveler reviews

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$52–$96 typical

Median price is $63, with a range of $44–$348

Rating

Rating

4.36★ average

Based on 1,807 pooled reviews with ~90% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

4–5 hours typical

Median duration is 4.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature & Sightseeing

88% focus on nature and 79% are sightseeing tours

Languages

Languages

6 languages offered

English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, and German

Key Features

Key Features

Guided tours

81% of options are guided, with many mentioning amazing scenery

44 Products

Valley of the Moon | Stunning Atacama Sunset Tour

Valley of the Moon | Stunning Atacama Sunset Tour

4.5 hrs
4.65 (924 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$75
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Valley of the Moon | Stunning Atacama Sunset Tour
Summary

Moon Valley tour with dunes, caves, and lunar landscapes. Visit viewpoints and formations like the Three Marys, ending with a stop to admire the start of the Atacama Desert sunset.

Private Tour of the Moon Valley

Private Tour of the Moon Valley

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (21 reviews)
100%
0%
excellentknowledgeablerecommending
Viator
$229
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Private Tour of the Moon Valley
Summary

Immerse yourself in a lunar landscape in the heart of the driest desert in the world with our tour to the Valley of the Moon. This excursion will take you to explore a world of rock formations eroded by wind and time, creating a landscape that seems taken from another planet. During the tour, we wi...

Inclusions
  • Certified guide
Exclusions
  • Entries
Itinerary
  • Valle De La Luna
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not recommended for children under 8 years old
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From San Pedro de Atacama: Moon Valley E-Bike Tour

From San Pedro de Atacama: Moon Valley E-Bike Tour

3.5 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (11 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$120
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From San Pedro de Atacama: Moon Valley E-Bike Tour
Summary

Ride through the Atacama desert with ease on an electric bike tour from San Pedro de Atacama. Cycle through the Moon Valley, walk through the desert, and learn about the wildlife from your guide.

Half Day Tour to Valle de la Luna

Half Day Tour to Valle de la Luna

4.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.76 (365 reviews)
89.95%
10.05%
excelentefantastic guideamazing scenery
Viator
$51
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Half Day Tour to Valle de la Luna
Summary

Explore the lunar landscape that will captivate you with its colorful geology. Discover interesting rock formations composed of naturally occurring minerals, including Las Tres Marías created by wind erosion over many decades. See other sights like Duna Mayor, Amphitheater, and Piedra del Coyote. A...

Exclusions
  • Ticket - $13.50 USD ($10,800 CLP) Purchased online
Itinerary
  • Valle De La Luna
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Not recommended for people with mobility problems.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

San Pedro de Atacama Hot Air Balloon Ride

San Pedro de Atacama Hot Air Balloon Ride

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.85 (18 reviews)
Civitatis
$348
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San Pedro de Atacama Hot Air Balloon Ride
Summary

On this San Pedro de Atacama Hot Air Balloon Ride, you'll have an incredible bird's eye view of Moon Valley, the Salt Mountains, and the Andes Mountains!

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Transport by car to the take off point.
  • Hot air balloon ride.
  • English speaking companion.
  • Tea or coffee before the flight and a drink afterwards.
  • Breakfast.
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 6 days before the day of the activity. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Private Tour to Valle de la Luna

Private Tour to Valle de la Luna

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.82 (38 reviews)
86.27%
13.73%
ExcellentRecommendedunbelievable experience
Viator
$300
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Private Tour to Valle de la Luna
Summary

Valle de la Luna is a unique place, all our tours seek connection with nature through its care and contemplation. Also connect with how local people live and their traditions.

Itinerary
  • Valle De La Luna
  • Valle de Marte / Valle de la Muerte
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Valley of the Moon Visit of the Salt and Sunset Range

Valley of the Moon Visit of the Salt and Sunset Range

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (62 reviews)
100%
0%
excellentexperienceextensive knowledge
Viator
$52
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Valley of the Moon Visit of the Salt and Sunset Range
Summary

The tour to the Valley of the Moon is a unique experience in San Pedro de Atacama, where the desert transforms into a spectacle of colors during the sunset. Explore surreal landscapes with rock formations, dunes and canyons as you learn about the geology and history of the place. Visit the Mirador d...

Exclusions
  • RETURN TO THE HOTEL
Itinerary
  • Valle De La Luna
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, It is not recommended to drink by the heat and strong sun
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vallecito & Magic Bus | Atacama's Best Sunset

Vallecito & Magic Bus | Atacama's Best Sunset

5 hrs
4.76 (15 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$69
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Vallecito & Magic Bus | Atacama's Best Sunset
Summary

Delve into the heart of Atacama Desert and the area surrounding the Moon Valley, meet the mythical 'Magic Bus' and enjoy a breathtaking sunset.

Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) from San Pedro de Atacama

Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) from San Pedro de Atacama

5 hrsEco-Friendly
4.55 (200 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$41
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Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) from San Pedro de Atacama
Summary

Take a tour to the Moon Valley and see the beautiful forms and colors up close. Walk through the area and observe a spectacle of geological sculptural forms, which is similar to the lunar surface.

Atacama Desert: Day Trip to Moon Valley

Atacama Desert: Day Trip to Moon Valley

4.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.65 (47 reviews)
Civitatis
$43
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Atacama Desert: Day Trip to Moon Valley
Summary

Ready to delve into the Atacama Desert? Join us on this tour of Moon Valley, an other-worldly spot with landscapes that will leave you in awe.

Inclusions
  • Transport by bus or minibus
  • English–speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Food & drinks
  • Admission to Moon Valley: 10800CLP per person
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna).

Tulor Village
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Tulor Village

7.6 km away • from $38

Pukara de Quitor
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Pukara de Quitor

8.2 km away • from $38

Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar)
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Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar)

13 km away • from $35

Atacama Salt Flats (Salar de Atacama)
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Atacama Salt Flats (Salar de Atacama)

22 km away • from $35

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 57 tours and activities we compare across booking platforms, prices vary significantly. Most options fall within the $52–$150 range, though you can find experiences ranging from roughly $45 to $447 depending on the level of customization and service.

Most excursions are designed to last between 4 and 5 hours, with a median duration of about 4.5 hours. This timeframe allows for enough exploration of the landscape without occupying your entire day.

Yes, although they are not the most common format, 7 of the options we compare (12%) are private tours. These are ideal if you are looking for a more tailored or intimate experience of the scenery.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.44★ based on 2,499 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travelers frequently describe the scenery as amazing and often highlight having a fantastic guide.

The tours we compare are offered in 6 different languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and German. It is worth checking your specific booking to ensure your preferred language is available.

While many options offer instant confirmation, a small number of tours are flagged as likely to sell out. To ensure you get your preferred time slot, booking ahead is recommended. Additionally, roughly half of the options we compare (29%) offer free cancellation, providing some flexibility for your plans.

Yes, a portion of the listings, specifically 11 of the options we compare (19%), are tagged as eco-friendly. This is a good metric to look for if you are prioritizing sustainable travel practices during your visit.

Wear layers to handle temperature shifts. Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against intense high altitude UV rays.

Yes, bring plenty of water. The desert air is extremely dry, so staying hydrated is vital for preventing altitude sickness.

You must pay an entrance fee at the park gate. It is best to have local currency ready, as card machines can sometimes fail.

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