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Chile (North)
The north is famous for the Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth. You can watch geysers shoot steam into the morning air or look at the brightest starry night skies. It really feels like stepping onto another planet.
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Summary
Neighboring Countries
Did you know?
Atacama Bloom – The driest desert on earth occasionally transforms overnight into a thick carpet of purple and white wildflowers after rare freak rains.
Overview
Months
April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September
Vacation type
Beach, Family, Mountains
Expenses
<150€, <200€, <100€, Over 200€, 0-50€
Temperature
10-20°C, 20-25°C
Rainfall
0-50mm
Safety
Safe
Continent
South America
Currency
Chilean peso
Languages
Spanish
Currency Converter
When to visit
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Climate Data
Climate Chart
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Data Source: Global Historical Climatology Network
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Weather, Crowds and Costs
Per one person
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Best Regions to visit
Cities
Did you know?
Handmade Mummies – The Chinchorro mummies found here are thousands of years older than the Egyptian ones and were carefully painted with clay and mud.
Islands
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Things to see
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Unique Accomondations/Foodspots
Accommodations
Explora Atacama
Location: San Pedro de Atacama, Northern Chile
A legendary luxury adventure lodge situated in the hyper-arid Atacama Desert, designed for deep exploration of salt flats, geysers, and volcanoes, complemented by minimalist architecture, thermal baths, and deep desert solitude.
Restaurants / Bars
Adobe
Location: Caracoles, San Pedro de Atacama, Northern Chile
A charming, rustic-chic dining establishment featuring open-air courtyard seating around crackling fires, celebrated for its comforting Andean cuisine, grilled meats, and refreshing local pisco sours.
Tours to do
Did you know?
Ghost Mining Towns – The northern desert is dotted with eerie, abandoned wooden saltpeter mining towns like Humberstone that look like frozen cowboy ghost towns.
What to eat
Flights
Flight prices are approximate and vary by departure city, airline, and booking time. Check airlines or travel platforms for the latest details.
* Please note: All prices are rough estimates for orientation purposes only and may vary by region.
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Airport Location
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Important things to know
Souveniers
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