Institute of Archaeological Research and R. P. G. Le Page Museum (Instituto de Investigacio
Padre Le Paige 380, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Practical Info
Like most museums in Chile, this one is closed on Mondays. Tours are mostly offered Tuesday through Friday, and they are conducted in English, Spanish and French. Tours are also given on Saturdays, Sundays and some holidays but with less frequency for each language. Some, but not all, of the wall text has been translated from Spanish to English.
Trip ideas
- Church of San Pedro de Atacama
- Rainbow Valley (Valle del Arcoiris)
- El Tatio Geysers
- Pukara de Quitor
- Atacama Desert
- Tulor Village
- Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna)
- Tebenquiche Lagoon
- Puritama Hot Springs (Termas Baños de Puritama)
- Toconao
- Ojos del Salar
- Los Flamencos National Reserve (Reserva Nacional Los Flamencos)
- Cejar Lagoon (Laguna Cejar)
- Atacama Salt Flats (Salar de Atacama)
- Chaxa Lagoon (Laguna Chaxa)