Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama in San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama

Outty Ranking 83 4.8 · 130 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $43

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Outty Ranking

83/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

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Is Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama worth booking?

Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama is a 6-hour experience in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, from $43 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 130 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (130)
Duration
6 hours
From
$43 per person

Valle Arcoiris shelters some of the most interesting landscapes in the Atacama desert. During an hour of travel, you will hear interesting historical facts about this place and the places we will pass through. First we w

What you get

  • Breakfast

About this experience

Valle Arcoiris shelters some of the most interesting landscapes in the Atacama desert. During an hour of travel, you will hear interesting historical facts about this place and the places we will pass through. First we will stop to observe some petroglyphs made by indigenous tribes hundreds of years ago. Then we will continue to the Valley to visit its colorful mountains, dry waterfalls and interesting rock formations caused by wind erosion. Later, we will serve you breakfast with a variety of local food and then take a short walk in the area. Important: The order of the places to visit is subject to change on the same day of the tour.

What's included

Included

  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Rainbow Valley Entrance - $6,250 USD ($5,000 CLP)
  • Good Herbs Entrance - $6,250 USD ($5,000 CLP)

What you'll see and do

  1. Valle Arcoiris

    After a one hour drive to the Rainbow Valley we will visit its colorful mountains, dry waterfalls and interesting rock formations caused by wind erosion.

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs

    We will stop to observe some petroglyphs made by indigenous tribes hundreds of years ago. Then we will return to San Pedro de Atacama on a trip of 1 hour or so.

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

San Pedro de Atacama

If your hotel is outside the Pick-up area, the meeting point is in Plaza Turistur.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

All tours end at Plaza Touristur.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Puka Rumi Travel Agency

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
46
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 83

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)77
Booking momentum (14% weight)72
Value for money (12% weight)97
Listing quality (10% weight)88
Local standing (8% weight)61
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Pedro de Atacama.

How much does Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama cost?

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Prices start at $43 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Pedro de Atacama usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Pedro de Atacama is not rushed.

Is Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 130 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Pedro de Atacama, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama?

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Around 46 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Pedro de Atacama can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Pedro de Atacama and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Valley of Seven Colors | The colorful mountains of Atacama start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Pedro de Atacama within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in San Pedro de Atacama?

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On Outty we rank every San Pedro de Atacama experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hidden lagoons of Baltinache | Fleet in saline waters, Half Day Tour to Geysers del Tatio, The Roofless Experience San Pedro de Atacama Stargazing Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit San Pedro de Atacama?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in San Pedro de Atacama?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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