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Look at the stars... Regardez les etoiles...

San Pedro is the best place in the world (yes, in the world !) to observe stars... But, even if you don't have the adequate equipment, just leave the city, go into a dark place (with warm clothes and booooze !) and enjoy the view...

San Pedro est le meilleur endroit au monde (oui, au monde !) pour observer les etoiles... Mais, meme si vous avez pas un equipement high-tech, quittez la ville, mettez-vous dans un endroit bien seombre (avec des vetements chauds et de l'alcool) et profitez de la vue...

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  • Written Dec 27, 2003
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Vallee de la Luna Moon Valley Review

Wonderful view over desertic areas and colour-changing mountains at sunset.... 4000 pesos by an agency

Superbe vue sur des espaces desertiques et sur des montagnes aux couleurs changeantes au coucher du soleil... 4000 pesos en passant par une agence

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  • Updated Aug 23, 2003
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Salar de Atacama Atacama salt flat Review

A desert of salt !! View of flamingos... Don't forget your binocular !!! Wonderful sunset... 7500 pesos per person by an agency or rent a bike and take the bus from San Pedro to Toconao, and then ride until the desert. This option allows you to stay much longer and watch an unbelievable night sky (agencies take you back at 7.30 PM !). If you choose this option, don't forget to take warm clothes and water !

Un desert de sel ! Des vues sur des flamants... (n'oubliez pas vos jumelles). Superbe coucher de soleil. 7500 pesos par personne, quand on passe par une agence.
On peut egalement y aller seul en louant un velo et en prenant le bus jusqu'a Toconao, puis en pedalant vers le desert. Cette option permet de rester plus tard que 7.30 PM (heure a laquelle les agences vous ramenent a San Pedro) pour apprecier un ciel d'etoiles unique.
Si vous choisissez cette option, n'oubliez pas de prendre de l'eau et des vetements chauds !

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  • Written Aug 23, 2003
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