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Re: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by mujibyepi 22 May 2012
I agree with Fowler (#6 above). Elqui Valley is a great stop. I stayed in Pisco Elqui at a hostel called Hostel San Pedro. Loved it.…
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RE: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by hazzdawg 22 May 2012
#6 is right La Serena is only 6 hours from Santiago so not really breaking up the journey. There's not much of interest for tourists…
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RE: Me and my backpack's 100 favourite places
by wigstan 22 May 2012
Ok its done! Its not in order - that's my next job. That and my photos. What comes to mind when I see my list is how much more there…
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RE: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by fowler9 22 May 2012
Was going to say, La Serena isn't really half way, its only about 6 hours from Valparaiso or Santiago. Worth a stop all the same. Check…
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Re: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by driaki 22 May 2012
Hi guys, For bus tickets, I recommend that you check the rates at turbus.cl. We've found great deals -Stgo to La Serena for only 5.000…
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RE: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by AmesLou 22 May 2012
Thanks all- I did find a cheapish flight on Sky Airlines. It is about $180 USD compared to LAN's $450. You might want to check it ou.…
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Re: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by mujibyepi 22 May 2012
Hi. I am pretty sure the company TURBUS has daily buses from San Pedro to Santiago. Yes, it is a long trip by bus so I agree with the…
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Itinerary and budget
by McCtam 22 May 2012
Hi there, Hoping I can get some help with our intinary from the more experienced SA travellers. We shall be arriving in Lima 29/06/12,…
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RE: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by katsel 22 May 2012
From memory i think the bus ticket between Santiago and SPA is about the equivalent of $80 give or take
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RE: San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by katsel 22 May 2012
Hi there. There is a direct bus between SPA to Santiago that takes about 30 hrs. I'm planning on breaking it up by stopping in La Serena…
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San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago- how to get there?
by AmesLou 22 May 2012
Fellow travelers, We are trying to get from SPA/Calama to Santiago late June. Ant advice on how to get there? We could fly but it is…
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Uyuni to La Paz and onward to Lake Titicaca
by mujibyepi 21 May 2012
Hi. I am getting ready to go up to San Pedro de Atacama and will take a tour of Salar de Uyuni. From there, I would like to go up to…
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Crossing Chilean borders on foot/bicycle
by kozi 20 May 2012
Hi guys, I'm looking forward to set up for walking/bicycle trip across South America. Do you know if I'm allowed to walk through some…
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Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats
by AmesLou 19 May 2012
Hi All, My husband and I are about to embark on a much needed 28 day trip through South America. We are starting in Cuzco, some trekkin…
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Making my way from Santiago into Peru (itinerary check)
by mujibyepi 14 May 2012
I am currently in Santiago, Chile, and am making my way up to Peru, where I will spend most of my remaining 2 months or so. I am feeling…
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Help me out
by Gonde94 14 May 2012
I've decided to defer university and take a gap year, despite my parents' advice. I will be working over the summer and until january…
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RE: uyuni to chivay?
by ban_janti_return 11 May 2012
Solution is simple, don't go to Puno from Cuzco! Go to Arequipa instead, then to Chivay, do the Colca and then go to Puno continuing you…
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Re: Sucre or La Paz & Uyuni
by fmercier1 10 May 2012
Hi, And how do you get from San Pedro de Atacama to Tacna? How long does it take? Thanks
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RE: Itinerary Advice!!
by noestoytanperdida 10 May 2012
Just to add, if you really want to understand Chile, you need to see the north and the south. Having lived in the north, I’m perhaps a…
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RE: Iquique to Uyuni
by jamesbrunker 10 May 2012
Fastest to Uyuni town would probably be bus Iquique - Oruro then another bus to Uyuni. If you want to do one of the multi day tours easiest…
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RE: From Lake Titicica to San Pedro de Atacama
by playablanca 09 May 2012
PS I believe if you do the tour Uyuni-San Pedro the last part from the border to San Pedro will be included. It was def included if starting…
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RE: From Lake Titicica to San Pedro de Atacama
by playablanca 09 May 2012
I have had a few recommendations for Cordillera travel for the tour San Pedro-Uyuni or vice-versa. I haven't done it yet but if i take…
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RE: Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama, solo female traveller
by playablanca 09 May 2012
Recently spent some time in San Pedro- really enjoyed it and felt very safe. In terms of altitude if you do any trips around San Pedro…
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RE: Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama, solo female traveller
by kmingnath 08 May 2012
I was in Uyuni start of this year and it is very safe. I didn't go to San Pedro but I met a girl who did and she had no problems. As long…
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Re: 5 Weeks Itinerary Argentina & Chile
by CristalDeRoche 07 May 2012
Ooooookay, so, now I really don't know what I wanna do anymore :) There are so many beautiful places in those to countries. First of…
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