UNCHARTED® · Outposts · Atacama Desert, Chile
Explora Atacama
Desert Camp
Experience the Wonders of the Atacama Desert
With sand dunes, salt pans, and volcanoes toexplore, you’ll spend your stay fullyimmersing yourself in this unusual landscapein high-luxury.
Why it's unique
Your own little slice of desert complete with cozy inn-like rooms, a fully stocked stable with whinnying friends, and privately owned natural hot springs.
The Atacama Desert has a beauty unlike anything else. But don’t be deceived by the fact that this is one of the driest places on earth—Explora Atacama is surrounded by lush vegetation and four interconnected pools, a reflection of how the diversity of life in the desert is deeply intertwined.
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The stay
Explora Atacama at a glance.
- Type
- Desert Camp
- Ideal For
- Family · Solo Travelers
- Experience
- Multi-sport
- Geography
- Desert
- Collection
- Romantic Getaways · Family Trips
- When To Go
- Anytime
Where it is
Atacama Desert, Chile
Explora Atacama
Atacama Desert, Chile
At over 2,500 meters above sea level, step foot in this otherworldly place and feel like you’re on a different planet. It’s called the Atacama Desert, but there is so much more than desert.
How To Get There
The Atacama Desert is most commonly accessed by flying into Calama Airport (CJC) and then driving to the lodge.
Flora & Fauna
This otherworldly terrain is inhabited by a wonderful range of wildlife that can turn your visit into a safari.
Cultural Impact
With the input of local historians and architects and inspired by pre-Inca ruins in the area, the lodge is a celebration of local style and culture.
In the magazine
Chile Stories
Let us be your guides in planning your safari.
Tell us what you are dreaming of, and our crew will help you plan every part of it, from the first idea to the day you fly home.
