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About Awasi Atacama
Location: San Pedro de Atacama, Atacama Desert, Chile
Set high at over 2,500m in one of the world’s most extraordinary landscapes, Awasi Atacama is an intimate luxury lodge surrounded by rugged salt flats, volcanoes, geysers and surreal desert terrain. The property comprises just 12 uniquely crafted suites, each with private patios and outdoor showers, that blend authentic local materials with understated comfort. Awasi’s defining feature is its truly personalised approach to exploration: every suite is assigned its own private guide and 4×4 vehicle so guests can embark on tailor-made excursions at their own pace. Back at the lodge, cuisine plays a central role in the experience. The exclusive restaurant serves seasonal dishes inspired by local ingredients, reflecting the flavours and traditions of Northern Chile.
WHY AWASI ATACAMA
Everything is Included
From private airport transfers and a dedicated guide with 4×4 vehicle to all excursions, dining and premium wines, every element of your stay is seamlessly arranged. The result is a stress-free experience where you can focus entirely on discovery and relaxation.
Truly Personalised Experience
Each suite is assigned its own private guide and vehicle, allowing every day to unfold according to your interests, pace and energy levels. Whether you seek adventure, cultural insight, or quiet scenic moments, your journey is crafted entirely around you.
Incredible Location
Set just outside San Pedro de Atacama in Northern Chile, Awasi sits in the heart of one of the world’s most dramatic desert landscapes. Salt flats, flamingo-filled lagoons, steaming geysers and towering volcanoes are all within easy reach.
Exceptional Gastronomy
As a member of Relais & Chateaux, Awasi Atacama places cuisine at the centre of the experience. The menu showcases seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients from the Atacama region, paired with outstanding Chilean wines and served in an intimate, refined setting.
Luxury Accommodation
12 freestanding suites offer privacy, space and understated elegance, each with a private patio and outdoor shower. Thoughtful design, tranquil gardens and inviting communal spaces create a serene retreat after days spent exploring the desert.
Immersive Excursions
Discover the otherworldly beauty of the Atacama Desert through expertly-guided, tailor-made excursions, from sunrise at high-altitude geysers and walks through lunar valleys to exploring on horseback and stargazing beneath some of the clearest skies on Earth.
Rooms
Round Room
The Round Rooms measure 50 metres squared and are built of stone, adobe and wood, with thatched roofs. The ample space is designed for relaxation, privacy and well-deserved rest. These rooms feature a private patio with outdoor shower, a large shared terrace with patio furniture, a reading lounge with comfortable armchair, and a large en-suite bathroom with shower.
Superior Round Suite
The luxurious Superior Round Suites measure a spacious 65 metres squared and are built of stone, adobe and wood, with thatched roofs. The ample space is designed for relaxation, privacy and well-deserved rest. These suites feature a private patio with outdoor shower, a bathroom with bathtub and shower, as well as a walk-in wardrobe, desk and chaise lounge.
Excursions
At Awasi, every stay is fully tailor-made. Each room is assigned a private guide and a 4×4 vehicle, allowing guests the freedom to explore at their own pace and according to their individual interests and rhythms. This personalised approach ensures immersive, flexible experiences designed to connect you with the essence of each unique location. Though the options are endless, find a small sample below of some excursions that you may like to enjoy during your stay.
RAINBOW VALLEY
Rainbow Valley is a paradise for geology lovers. It stands out for its characteristic landscapes of the Domeyko mountain range, unique colours, and a great variety of activity options including hiking and viewing petroglyphs of archaeological and historical significance.
CHAXA LAGOON
Chaxa Lagoon is notable for its expansive views of the Atacama basin. The main attractions include the salt flat formations and a diverse variety of birdlife; particularly flamingos, which can be observed depending on the season.
HORSE RIDING
Explore the world’s driest desert on horseback, venturing through some of Atacama’s iconic landscapes: the Valle de Marte, the formations of La Cordillera de la Sal, or the historic Ayllus. The route will be selected based on your riding experience and personal preferences.
Discover Awasi’s Full Range of Properties
STAY LONGER ATACAMA
Book a minimum of three nights at Awasi Atacama for stays from April to October 2026 and receive one complimentary night.
This offer is subject to availability and can be changed or withdrawn without notice. Contact us on 1300 784 794 for details and to secure this offer.
AWASI TRILOGY OFFER
Combine three Awasi properties of your choice over a 12-night trip and enjoy a 15% discount on each individual property, plus three complimentary nights in connection cities Buenos Aires, Santiago, or Punta Arenas.
This offer is subject to availability and can be changed or withdrawn without notice. Contact us on 1300 784 794 for details and to secure this offer.
For more information on Awasi Atacama and to start creating your tailor-made itinerary, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@satc.com.au.