There are numerous tourist destinations in Chile which are regularly toured regularly by travelers from various corners of the world. Calama, Chile is one of such tourist destinations located in Chile. This beautiful city of Calama is sited in the Atacama Desert. Calama is also the capital city of the province of El Loa Province. Calama, Chile is one of the charming cities of the world. The city receives an annual average rainfall of about 5 millimeters. The only river flowing through this city is River Loa.
During your visit to the Calama in Chile, you can visit the village of San Pedro de Atacama. Located at a height of about 2,450 meters above sea level, this village of San Pedro de Atacama is worth paying a visit. The village of San Pedro de Atacama is located in a beautiful oasis. There is various traditional design houses located in this village. From this San Pedro de Atacama the tourists can visit the Valley of the Moon as well as the Licancabur volcano.
From the location of the Calama, Chile the tourists can also visit the R. P. Gustavo Le Paige Archaeological Museum. There are various kinds of beautiful artifacts belonging to the pre-Columbian culture is housed here. Universidad Catolica Del Norte is in charge of this R. P. Gustavo Le Paige Archaeological Museum.
During your visit to Calama in Chile you can also visit the Valley of the Moon. There are various stone and sand formations located in this venue. In the Valley of the Moon the tourists will get an opportunity to see some dry lakes. In the year 1982 the Valley of the Moon was considered as a Nature Sanctuary.
Licancabur volcano is the other place which can be toured from Calama. The main attraction of this Licancabur volcano is the lovely Crater Lake. The Salar de Atacama area is dominated by this Licancabur volcano. Inca ruins are also sited here.
The other sightseeing places which can be toured from Calama, Chile are:
- Los Flamencos National Reserve
- The village of Chiu-Chiu
- The town of Chuquicamata
- The Tuyajto lagoon
- The El Tatio Geysers
Calama is thus the gateway to various other tourist attractions of Chile.
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