Getting here

This is the index of getting here on Atacama Tours Chile. Each page below answers one question fully, and every one of them links back here so you can move between them without searching.

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A straight desert highway running towards distant mountains under a wide sky

How to Get to San Pedro de Atacama

Santiago to Calama by air, then 100km by road. The transfer nobody budgets for, the overnight bus, and arriving at 2,407m.

About 4 hours door to door, plus waiting

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A flat white salt plain meeting the sky at a hard horizon line

San Pedro de Atacama to Salar de Uyuni

The three-day crossing into Bolivia, sleeping above 4,000m for two nights. What it asks of you, and why it is not a day trip.

3 days, 2 nights

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