Chile · RAINBOW VALLEY
The good rainbow valley tours fill up long before the season does. Below: the 13 to book early, what each includes, and how they differ once you read past the title.
A half-day Rainbow Valley tour from San Pedro de Atacama with petroglyphs, clay-striped hills, and a simple breakfast, plus English or Spanish guide.
“Marvellous tour with a super knowledgeable and friendly guide, Manuel. We not only talked volcanic stuff and origin of colours but learned from Manuel many a thing about the peoples who, over time, lived, or passed through this landscape. A once in a life-time experience.”
Sunrise at Valle Arcoiris plus Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs in one 6-hour San Pedro de Atacama outing with breakfast and small-group pacing.
“I am very disappointed with both the Rainbow Valley tour and the complete lack of follow-up from this agency. I understand that your tours operate without separate drivers and that the guide also serves as the driver. This arrangement worked out ok during my Red Rock tour on Tuesday. However, on the Rainbow Valley tour, this setup significantly affected the quality of the experience. During the most important part of the tour — the second half — our guide had to leave the group in order to drive the vehicle to the ending point. This meant we were left without a guide during what should have been the highlight of…”
San Pedro de Atacama Rainbow Valley and Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs tour with hotel pickup and breakfast in the desert. 6 hours.
“O vale arco íris está repleto de cores diferentes, é um sítio muito bonito para visitar. Recomendo facilmente a qualquer pessoa. O lanche que dão também é muito bom 😁”
Small-group Rainbow Valley day trip from San Pedro, with Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs, rainbow canyon views, and included breakfast.
“Excellent Trip - We only had 5 people so it was a bit more personal. Superb scenery with stunning landscapes and color. Superb for photography. 2nd only to the Valley of The Moon Tour, but should not conflict in term of time overlap. Go early to avoid crowds andante better lighting”
Half-day tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Rainbow Valley’s colorful hills and Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs, with breakfast and hikes.
“I really enjoyed the trip with the beautiful view of the Valley and the Petroglyphs. Alex was very informative and knowledgable . Really recommend this tour!”
Rainbow Valley geology and Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs near San Pedro de Atacama, with desert breakfast, small groups, and expert-guided walking.
“The organization of the tour was impeccable. The views were unique and the Antonella guide explained everything very well (and took nice pictures hehe). Breakfast was good too, I can recommend this tour 100%!Auto-translated”
See Rainbow Valley’s mineral colors and the petroglyphs of Yerbas Buenas on a small-group 5-hour morning tour from San Pedro de Atacama.
“Our guide Juan was knowledgeable, friendly, and thoughtful. He explained everything clearly and always made sure everyone felt comfortable and well taken care of. Special thanks to the driver, Juan, and everyone at the agency who help me find my lens cap!”
Rainbow Valley geology tour from San Pedro de Atacama with mineral colors, Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs, guanacos and lamas, plus breakfast.
Rainbow Valley and Yerbas Buenas petroglyphs from San Pedro de Atacama, gourmet picnic breakfast, small group, cash entry fee.
“Unforgettable landscapes. The guide very friendly, but to highlight the knowledge that provided us the place. Super interesting, highly recommendedAuto-translated”
Rainbow Valley tour from San Pedro de Atacama: Valle del Arcoiris, petroglyphs, breakfast, English guide, about 6 hours.
“Amazing colors and very interesting petroglyphs. Our guide, Lolo was kind and very knowledgeable. Her enthusiasm for the area was infectious and made the trip really special.”
Rainbow Valley near San Pedro de Atacama pairs colorful rock formations at Valle Arcoiris with a stop for the Chocolate Waterfall.
“Die Gesteinsformationen sind sehr beeindruckend ! Wer sowas noch nie gesehen hat, sollte sich dies unbedingt anschauen !”
Half-day private Rainbow Valley and Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs tour from San Pedro de Atacama with breakfast, pickup, and guided stops.
“viator did not get with the local contractor, confirmed the trip and we were waiting for pick up at 7:00am. The trip did not go because of a flooded river. we are awaiting our refund”
Rainbow Valley from San Pedro de Atacama, with Valle del Arcoiris cliffs, petroglyphs, a 2-hour walk, and a gourmet picnic for $50.
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
