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Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna)

San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
4.5 of 5 stars 202 Reviews
Type: Geologic Formations
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Royal Berkshire
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22 reviews 22 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

Postponed initial visit because of sandstorm so went at lunchtime another day and it was deserted...what a place, Grand canyon without the crowds.

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Silver Spring, Maryland
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

The light and mountains are spectacular, other worldly. I wish we had the options of a sunset tour.

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Sao Paulo, SP
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

Climb up the hill for a fantastic sunset overlooking the mountains and this "out of this world" place.

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Brasilia-DF
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

Prepare to walk on the sand (dunes), sunglasses and something to cover his face because of the wind.

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Moscow, Russia
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

Not a breathtaking view, but very interesting in sunset together with rain and lightnings (yes, a rare thing)

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los altos, california
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2012

Beautiful introductory tour to the Atatcama. Very interesting geology and topography.

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London, United Kingdom
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

The views, the walk, the atmosphere, we had great fun taking this trip

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Antofagasta
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

A large group of friends decided to go together. We took snacks and vino and hung out for the sunset and moonrise. It was a full moon, which was amazing! If you have the chance to see this with a full moon--don't miss it!

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Sao Paulo, SP
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

There's not much to say about Moon Valley, but, that is a place you wont miss in Atacama desert! Is possible to go by bicycle, but, the sunset there is something that you cant miss, and after the sunset it becomes a little cold, and the road is busy, because a lot of people goes to the valley to the... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

We travelled to the valle de la luna with a group. The sights are wonderful and an absolute must see.

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