Destination: Calama

Calama, Chile, is a desert city in the Antofagasta Region known as a gateway to the Atacama Desert and for its mining history tied to the Chuquicamata copper mine. Visit nearby Valle de la Luna, the high-altitude El Tatio geysers, San Pedro de Atacama as a base for stargazing and salt flats excursions. Explore our Calama travel guides for the best things to do and travel tips.

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