Looking for where to stay in San Pedro de Atacama? If you are searching this, you have already made a very good decision! You are making a trip to the Atacama desert. San Pedro de Atacama is full of amazing things to do. It is definitely a must see destination not to be missed in …
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Where is the Atacama desert located?
You will find the Atacama desert in Northern Chile, South America.
The borders aren't strictly defined but it is a very cool place to visit.
The best way to see the region is by flying into Calama, then hiring a rental car.
From Calama you can drive to San Pedro de Atacama, a real country'n'western town from which you can drive to some of the region's most interesting attractions including the Salar de Tara, Reserva National de Flamencos, Laguna Chaxa and many more.
San Pedro is very remote, which presents its own challenges like finding a functioning ATM.
Knowing how to say thank you in Spanish (Gracias!) will help you have an enjoyable vacation. These simple Spanish phrases will get you by
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If you are looking for a bargain basement cruise then a repositioning cruise is definitely the way to go. However, some of the ports on a repositioning cruise are often industrial ports and a fair way away from tourist attractions which can at times make it difficult to find things to do on a budget. So …
If you are planning to visit the incredible Salar de Uyuni Salt Flats in Uyuni after visiting San Pedro de Atacama, the bus from Calama to Uyuni is your best bet. We took the Calama – Uyuni bus and lived to tell the tale. We’ll show you how to navigate the Chile Bolivia border crossing. …