Tierra Atacama

A member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux hotel group, Awasi recreates the classic look of a traditional Atacameno village and blends natural woods and thatch with hand-crafted adobe bricks and volcanic stones. Beautifully decorated throughout, wicker chairs and snug chaises longue compete with genteel, wooden furniture while hand woven textiles add a splash of traditional Andean colour. Awasi is the most exclusive lodge in San Pedro de Atacama with a private, bilingual guide attribu...

The Alto Atacama is a delightful hotel set amidst glorious scenery and a wonderful base from which to explore the Atacama. All activities are included and range from from walking, riding and star-gazing to simply relaxing around one of the six outdoor pools or taking advantage of the wonderful Puri Spa.

Desertica is a charming boutique hotel inspired the traditional culture and heritage of the Atacama. This farmer farmhouse has been sensitively restored and marries traditional local materials – adobe brick topped with thatched roofs – with contemporary colour, technology and the latest in sustainable pratices. The eye-catching rooms occupy circular “turi” bungalows within lush orchard gardens and are warm, spacious and stylish. There is no restaurant per se, although ...

Nestled amidst lush gardens a short walk to the bustling centre of San Pedro de Atacama, the Hotel Altiplanico is a charming boutique hotel under the shadow of the ancient pre-Inca fortress of Pukara de Quito. Overlooking the distant Volcano Licancabur, the hotel blends seamlessly into the landscape and recreates the classic look of an Atacameno village. Constructed with natural materials, hand-crafted adobe bricks complement exposed beams and thatch roofs while inside the hotel exudes rustic...

The Explora Atacama is the original all-inclusive lodge on the edge of the San Pedro de Atacama which combines first class cuisine with wonderful guided “explorations” into the Atacama Desert. Much of the lodges 17-hectare grounds have been set aside for conservation, research and preservation of the area’s indigenous heritage. The Atacama itself boasts some of the world’s clearest skies and Explora’s own private observatory is a wonderful drawcard for keen star-gazers a...