Rainbow Valley & Adventure Tours
Explore the desert’s wilder corners: the Rainbow Valley, where mineral-rich hills streak the land in reds, greens and yellows, the hidden turquoise lagoons of Baltinache where you can float in the salty water, ancient petroglyphs, and sandboarding down the dunes of Death Valley. Active, colourful adventures beyond the classic sights.
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Rainbow Valley & Adventure in San Pedro de Atacama — FAQ
What is the Rainbow Valley in the Atacama?
The Rainbow Valley (Valle del Arcoíris) is an area near San Pedro where mineral-rich hills are streaked with vivid reds, greens and yellows, often combined with ancient petroglyphs.
Can you sandboard in San Pedro de Atacama?
Yes — sandboarding down the dunes of Death Valley (Valle de la Muerte) near San Pedro is a popular adventure activity.
What are the hidden lagoons of Baltinache?
The Baltinache (Hidden) Lagoons are a set of salty turquoise pools in the desert near San Pedro, some of which you can float in, like a smaller Dead Sea.