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Valle De La Luna San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile Last Updated: 03/02/2023 |
| Valle de la Luna, also known as Moon Valley, is a popular tourist destination located in the Atacama Desert of Chile. It is named after its otherworldly landscape that resembles the surface of the moon. | |
| The valley is known for its unique geological formations, including giant sand dunes, jagged mountains, and surreal rock formations that have been sculpted by wind and water over millions of years. It is also home to a variety of plant and animal species, including cacti, lizards, and the elusive Andean fox. Visitors to Valle de la Luna can explore the valley on foot or by bike, take a guided tour, or enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the rugged terrain. The valley is located just 17 kilometers west of San Pedro de Atacama and is easily accessible by car or tour bus. | |
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