Valle de San Pedro

The valley stretches out from the town of San Pedro de Atacama with the Río San Pedro, often dry, running through it.

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Recent unusual rain causes a normally dry Río San Pedro to flow

The bed of Río San Pedro as it is drying up in the desert sun

The river bed when it has been fully baked



The start of the Canyon of San Pedro

Vibrant colours of sky, land and vegetation reflected in a pool of water

Dirt roads in the valley

Where the fertile valley meets the desert



A bird's eye view of the Canyon

Another high view of the San Pedro valley and river cutting through the canyon



View of Licancabur at sunset from the valley

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