Atacama desert

Visit Atacama’s desert landscape on your holiday to Chile, with volcanoes, geysers and salt flats to explore. Book now with Journey Latin America.

Northern Chile’s Atacama Desert takes the prize for being the world’s driest, as well as one of earth’s most surreal adventure destinations. From lunar landscapes that NASA used for testing Martian rovers to nighttime star fields you might as well reach up to touch (plus archeological sites, dune surfing, and pink flamingos), you can do it all without wanting for luxury. Here’s how.

“Hand of the Desert” in Chile’s Atacama Desert 🤚 ✨ Photography | @yuribeletsky Curated by @steffeneisenacher #atacama #atacamadesert #chile #desert #milkyway #nightphotography

Atacama Desert is a beautiful desert in Chile. It is especially beautiful at night as thousands of stars can be seen throughout the whole sky.

Atacama Desert nature photos, showing the hyper-arid desert, sand dunes, colorful lagoons, Altiplano, volcanoes of northern Chile.

The Atacama Desert in Chile should be at the top of your travel bucket list. Flamingos, stars, coloured lakes and skies. Click for photos and inspiration from the world's driest desert

Atacama Chile 🇨🇱

Atacama Desert The Atacama Desert is considered the most arid and highest in the world. This combination makes it one of the best in the world to observe the night sky and celestial objects. In April 2016 I spent two weeks in the Atacama region in Chile and I was able to do night photographs in the main sights of the region. Despite being a very visited place during the night I was the only photographer to explore these beautiful landscapes. This panoramic image was made from two different…

Outside of the Earth’s poles, the Atacama Desert is the driest place on the planet. Its unique environment has created some of the most surreal and strange landscapes.