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Along with Easter Island and the town of Torres del Paine, San Pedro de Atacama is one of the leading tourist destinations in Chile. Located in the El Loa Province, San Pedro de Atacama is located roughly 60 miles from the south-eastern tip of the Chile’s top mining hub, Calama. The town gives a fine view of the Licancabur volcano which serves as one of the major attractions in the city. Another location worth visiting in this town is the R.P. Gustavo Le Paige Archaeological Museum which houses a varied collection of artefacts from Chile. Recently discovered native ruins in the region are also responsible for attracting an increasing number of tourists in the past few years. This provides visitors a great insight into prominent features of the pre-Columbian cultures.

For people interested in astronomy, the Atacama Desert provides a unique view various stars in the cosmos. In fact, stargazing is catching the attention of an increasing number of people visiting the town. Climbing, trekking, archaeological sightings, natural landscapes, exploration and even sand boarding play a big role in local tourism. However, before going for any of these activities, it is a smart option to get acclimatized to the weather first. A few people take longer than others to get used to the change in weather.

The following are the leading reasons you need to keep San Pedro de Atacama in mind when thinking of vacation spots:

- The Church of San Pedro is an architectural marvel that has been built using material similar to that found in the colonial times.
- El Tatio has over 80 active geysers that make for a spell binding natural experience.
- The Salar de Atacama is a giant salt pan spanning across 100 square miles of the Atacama Desert. The flat, white plains are marvellous to look at.
- The Chaxas Lagoon at the Los Flamencos National Reserve, Salar de Atacama, is home to numerous pink flamingos.

- A lot of tourists also throng San Pedro de Atacama to get glance of a large volcano known as Licancabur.
- Valle de la Luna has some extraordinary landscape that resembles the terrain found on the moon. The name actually translated to “Valley of the Moon”.

Depending on your taste and liking, you will surely find something great to do in San Pedro de Atacama. The town is filled with attraction, both natural and man-made.

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