Valle de La Luna (Valley of the Moon)

They say that its energy is incomparable, that its landscape is like being on another planet, and that it is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) is one of the must-see destinations of the Atacama Desert, a unique ecosystem on the planet. We want your visit to be unforgettable.

Valle de la Luna is a loop trail that covers 0.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 104 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.

Americans visiting Bolivia are urged to stay vigilant, avoid crowds and follow local updates, as well as to travel with insurance and emergency plans.