Guide de la ville

San Pedro de Atacama Travel Guide

Chile

0.0M
Population
$104
Budget quotidien
75
Accessibilité à pied
ÉLEVÉ
Safety

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Tous les lieux
Coups de cœur
Entrée gratuite
Adapté aux familles

Plan your arrival in San Pedro de Atacama

Arrivée

  • El Loa Airport · 100 kmTaxi and Bus

Staying connected

  • Couverture4G · good
  • NetworksEntel and Movistar
  • Wi-Filimited
  • Suggested dataabout 1 GB a day
  • Weak signalOutskirts of the town
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Useful apps

  • TransportLocal Bus App
  • Food deliveryUberEats
  • AttractionsAtacama Tourist Info App

Incontournables

1
Valle de la Luna
Unique geological formations resembling a lunar landscape.
3h $3

Meilleurs quartiers où loger

Downtown San Pedro
Close to main attractions and restaurants.
TouristesFamilles

Coûts typiques (USD)

$100
Hôtel/nuit
$12
Repas
$2
Transport
$3
Café
Budget quotidien estimé (USD)
Backpacker: $46 Tourist: $104 Family: $326

* Estimation d’après les coûts typiques

Conseils locaux

Heures de pointe :None, as it is a small town
Meilleur jour :En semaine
Coutume :Respect local indigenous culture and traditions.
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Not acclimatizing to altitude
  • Underestimating the desert climate

Cuisine et boissons

À goûter :Empanadas de pino, Cazuela
Végétarien :Moyen
Eau du robinet :Peu sûr
La CasonaPizzeria El Charrua

Se déplacer

Transports en commun :Correct
Accessibilité à pied :75/100
Bus

Climat et météo

Meilleure période :March, April, October
Température moyenne par mois (°C)
11°
janv.
12°
févr.
29°
juin
31°
juil.
30°
août
13°
déc.
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

San Pedro de Atacama travel FAQ

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

March, April and October are usually the best months to visit San Pedro de Atacama. Average temperatures range from about 12°C in winter to 30°C in summer.

How much does a day in San Pedro de Atacama cost?

Plan from about US$46 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$104 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around San Pedro de Atacama?

Public transport includes bus and is rated fair. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves San Pedro de Atacama?

The nearest airport is El Loa Airport, about 100 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is San Pedro de Atacama safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated high. Watch for none reported. Areas generally considered safe include Main Square and Tourist District. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in San Pedro de Atacama?

4G coverage is provided by Entel and Movistar, rated good. Plan for about 1 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Chile travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in San Pedro de Atacama?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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