Day 1: Santiago (-/-/-)
At the arrival in Santiago, you will be received by one of our representatives, who will take you to the chosen hotel and help with the check-in procedures.
At the scheduled time depart to a unique experience in Santiago, a half day city tour. The excursion to Santiago starts with the Civic Center and its neighborhood, continuing downtown to visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Main Square known as Plaza de Armas. Amaze yourself with the surroundings of the Main Square and the artists that randomly appear to make theatrical numbers. Just a block ahead is the Pre- Colombian Museum; which is considered one of Santiago’s best museums with pieces of art from American cultures that existed before 1492. Its statues, carvings, ceramics and textiles make this museum one to remember.
Later take the bus and travel trough the typical streets of the Civic Center until you reach: La Moneda Presidential Palace. The excursion will continue via metro (subway) to Santa Lucía Station to visit a magnificent park called Santa Lucia and its unique castle.
Leave Santa Lucia and walk towards the Bellas Artes Museum to view this impressive architectural work. Finish the expedition at Lastarria Neighborhood, a residential area with a neoclassic architecture from the beginning of the 20th century and cultural influence: art galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, cultural centers and off course: green areas.
Accommodation at the selected hotel, with buffet breakfast included.
Day 2: Santiago – Calama – San Pedro de Atacama (B/-/-)
At the scheduled time you will be picked up from the hotel and transfer to the airport to take the next flight. Arrive to El Loa, Calama Airport located in the Antofagasta Region. A representative of us will be waiting to assist you in the one hour drive trough salt flats, peculiar rock formations and sand dunes until you reach the chosen hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
HD Excursion to Moon Valley
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Dates 2011
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April
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8
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May
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6
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June
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3
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July
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8
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August
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5
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