Moon Valley, is one of the most visited places in San Pedro, located 17 km from the city, in the area of ​​the Cordillera de la Sal, the Andes. This is an interesting cluster of rocks, sand and salt, for millennia polished by wind and water, which plays an overflow of various colors and textures.

El Valle de la Luna is attractive for its amazing resemblance to the lunar surface. Climbing on a large sand dune, you can appreciate the beautiful and wonderful world that stretches to the horizon. Around, wherever you look, breathtaking landscapes, reminiscent of fragments of the lunar landscape.

The Moon Valley has dry lakes where the salt rock covers the beautiful white mantle. Slopes Rocks play in the sun all the colors: green, blue, red, yellow. Amazing and varied shapes of the rocks, which change a thousand times a day, but especially at dusk fantastic look. On moonlit nights Valley also has an indescribable view - coldly beautiful, impressive and full of grandeur in his silence.

This area is one of the driest on earth. Some of its areas have not seen a single drop of rain for several centuries. The researchers tested the prototype of the rover on the territory of the valley on a rocky slozhnoprohodimoy-salt surface.

In 1982, Moon Valley has been declared a natural monument. It is also part of the National Reserve Los Flamencos. Every year it is visited by hundreds of tourists as one of the most amazing sights in Chile.