Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in San Pedro de Atacama December 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [San Pedro de Atacama Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Pedro-De-Atacama.dx500224)[Hotels in San Pedro de Atacama](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Pedro-De-Atacama-Hotels.d500224.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to San Pedro de Atacama](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.d500224.Travel-Guide-Flights)[San Pedro de Atacama Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.d500224.Car-Hire-Guide)[San Pedro de Atacama Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Pedro-De-Atacama.d500224.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in San Pedro de Atacama ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit San Pedro de Atacama Types of activities [San Pedro de Atacama travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Pedro-de-Atacama.dx500224) ![San Pedro de Atacama as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121139-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![San Pedro de Atacama](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121148-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cejar Lagoon showing desert views and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121124-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![El Tatio Geyser Field featuring landscape views and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121127-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![San Pedro de Atacama](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121144-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## San Pedro de Atacama Attractions Always up for innovative ways to get inspired and have an eye-opening adventure, you're eager to check out new territory like the expert traveller you are. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in San Pedro de Atacama | Number of things to do | 142 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [San Pedro de Atacama: Valle del la Luna](/things-to-do/san-pedro-de-atacama-valle-del-la-luna.a48026244.activity-details): £23 | | Top 5 things to do | [Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama](/things-to-do/astronomical-experience-with-astrophotography-in-atacama.a47663431.activity-details)[San Pedro de Atacama: Etno-Stargazing Tour with Transfer](/things-to-do/san-pedro-de-atacama-astronomical-tour.a4762165.activity-details)[Full-Day Excursion to the El Tatio Geysers](/things-to-do/full-day-excursion-to-the-el-tatio-geysers.a309010.activity-details)[Tour to the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache](/things-to-do/tour-to-the-hidden-lagoons-of-baltinache.a46483207.activity-details)[Red Stones, Altiplanic Lagoons and the Atacama Salt Flat](/things-to-do/discover-piedras-rojas-and-the-altiplanic-lagoons.a49014514.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama](/things-to-do/astronomical-experience-with-astrophotography-in-atacama.a47663431.activity-details)[San Pedro de Atacama: Etno-Stargazing Tour with Transfer](/things-to-do/san-pedro-de-atacama-astronomical-tour.a4762165.activity-details)[Astronomical Tour in San Pedro de Atacama](/things-to-do/romantic-astronomical-tour-with-cocktail-in-san-pedro-de-atacama.a2689656.activity-details)[Stargazing Tour in San Pedro de Atacama](/things-to-do/stargazing-tour-with-astronomer-in-san-pedro-de-atacama.a45935494.activity-details)[Astronomical Tour in San Pedro de Atacama](/things-to-do/astronomical-experience-in-san-pedro-de-atacama.a49020972.activity-details) | | With kids | [Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama](/things-to-do/astronomical-experience-with-astrophotography-in-atacama.a47663431.activity-details)[Full-Day Excursion to the El Tatio Geysers](/things-to-do/full-day-excursion-to-the-el-tatio-geysers.a309010.activity-details)[Tour to the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache](/things-to-do/tour-to-the-hidden-lagoons-of-baltinache.a46483207.activity-details)[Red Stones, Altiplanic Lagoons and the Atacama Salt Flat](/things-to-do/discover-piedras-rojas-and-the-altiplanic-lagoons.a49014514.activity-details)[Half-Day Excursion with Sunset Experience at the Moon Valley](/things-to-do/half-day-excursion-with-sunset-experience-at-the-moon-valley.a309030.activity-details) | ## What to do in San Pedro de Atacama --- ### Popular places to visit ![Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/97aff7bc04c69e8480bfd0c5f713d2d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama You can find out about the history of San Pedro de Atacama with a trip to Plaza de San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Plaza-De-San-Pedro-De-Atacama-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6098510.Attraction) ![Valle de la Luna which includes desert views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121257-Valle-De-La-Luna.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Valley of the Moon Treat your eyes to the variety of colors in a deserted valley that looks like a scene from a science fiction movie. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Valley-Of-The-Moon-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6098516.Attraction) ![San Pedro Church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e7faf388e64ac16fbe03f16b93c66074.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Pedro Church San Pedro Church is just one of the places to see in San Pedro de Atacama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Pedro-Church-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6098512.Attraction) ![Valle Da La Muerte](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/07d988c6d17709c00073196b48dd4210.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Valle Da La Muerte Explore the great outdoors at Valle Da La Muerte, a lovely green space in San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Valle-Da-La-Muerte-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6302801.Attraction) ![Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8b84e640839de7402f75f68f5b69a944.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site You can find out about the history of San Pedro de Atacama with a trip to Pukara de Quitor Archaeological Site. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pukara-De-Quitor-Archaeological-Site-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6098514.Attraction) ![Piedra del Coyote Overlook](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/653ddf4630af2417d4d3cd4c04bc2a36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Piedra del Coyote Overlook Explore the great outdoors at Piedra del Coyote Overlook, a lovely green space in San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Piedra-Del-Coyote-Overlook-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6314541.Attraction) ![Cejar Lagoon which includes a beach and swimming as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121123-San-Pedro-De-Atacama.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cejar Lagoon Float effortlessly in the salt water of this extraordinary lagoon situated in the heart of Atacama’s salt plains. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cejar-Lagoon-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6302765.Attraction) ![Salar de Atacama](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2a0e8f26e136841ea0a973171a8e094f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Salar de Atacama Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Salar de Atacama during your travels in San Pedro de Atacama. You can seek out the local tours while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salar-De-Atacama-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d553248621532463502.Attraction) ![Arco Iris Valley featuring desert views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121541-Arco-Iris-Valley.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arco Iris Valley Spend hours clambering over the cliffs and hills of this vast rock formation to view its spectacular natural colors. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Arco-Iris-Valley-San-Pedro-de-Atacama.d6270120.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from San Pedro de Atacama ![Antofagasta](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121662-Chile.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Antofagasta ![El Tatio Geyser Field which includes animals, a pond and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121414-El-Tatio-Geyser-Field.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Calama ![Machuca featuring landscape views, cuddly or friendly animals and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121161-Machuca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Machuca ![Toconao](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121174-Toconao.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Toconao ![Rio Grande which includes a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/121000/121212-Rio-Grande.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rio Grande ![Photo by Botak Jon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/234cf0a3bd16b9551996d46c271ad7c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Socaire ## Frequently asked questions ### Is San Pedro de Atacama worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in San Pedro de Atacama? ### What is the top tourist attraction in San Pedro de Atacama? ### Is three days enough to stay in San Pedro de Atacama? ### What are some activities to do in San Pedro de Atacama with kids? > - [Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/astronomical-experience-with-astrophotography-in-atacama.a47663431.activity-details) > - [Full-Day Excursion to the El Tatio Geysers](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-excursion-to-the-el-tatio-geysers.a309010.activity-details) > - [Tour to the Hidden Lagoons of Baltinache](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tour-to-the-hidden-lagoons-of-baltinache.a46483207.activity-details) > - [Red Stones, Altiplanic Lagoons and the Atacama Salt Flat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/discover-piedras-rojas-and-the-altiplanic-lagoons.a49014514.activity-details) > - [Half-Day Excursion with Sunset Experience at the Moon Valley](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-excursion-with-sunset-experience-at-the-moon-valley.a309030.activity-details) ### What to do in San Pedro de Atacama for adults? 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