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Valle de la Luna family-friendly trail
Beste tijd om te bezoeken
The best time to come is around 4 p.m., when the low sun enhances the colors of the sandstone formations and temperatures are more pleasant. Stay until dusk, as that is when the landscape takes on its most dramatic hues.
Budgettips
Entry costs around 10 soles for adults and 5 soles for children, while students pay half price with a valid ID. A combined ticket with nearby Huacachina or the Paracas reserve will save you money, so it pays to plan ahead.
Aanbevolen voor
Families with children aged 6 and up, Photography lovers of natural formations, Travelers looking for a short trip from the city, Enthusiasts of geology and natural processes
Plan je bezoek
2-3 hours
Over
Korte feiten: Het pad kronkelt door landschappen gevormd door 500 miljoen jaar erosie, die lijken op het oppervlak van de maan met surrealistische rotsformaties. Bezoekers zien vaak inheemse vossen en kleurrijke rotslichenen die leven brengen in het kale landschap.
Hoogtepunten: Een opvallend kenmerk is de amfitheaterachtige kloof waar echo's levendig tegen de rotswanden weerklinken. De roze gloed van de zonsondergang schildert hier de vallei in een magische gloed die fotografen graag vastleggen.
Insidertips
- Wear sturdy footwear, the surface is sandy and slippery, sandals are not suitable for younger children.
- Take photos at the rock window Catedral, it frames the sunset better than any other spot in the valley.
- Arrive right at opening time or later in the afternoon after 3 p.m., the midday heat is unbearable and the trails are only empty early in the morning.
- Drinking water is not sold on the premises, bring at least one liter per person, children may need even two.
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