What to do in Calama

Activities, attractions and tours

Valle de Muerte - Atacama desert near San Pedro (chile)
Valle de Muerte - Atacama desert near San Pedro (chile)
Situated on the Andean altiplano near San Pedro de Atacama in Chile, Miscanti lagoon showcases serene waters reflecting the surrounding mountains under a bright, clear sky.
Chuquicamata, world's biggest open pit copper mine, Calama, Chile
With cold in the body, the vision of the fumaroles raises the temperature of your spirit. Geysers in permanent activity.

Calama Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Calama has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Calama is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Calama to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Calama Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Calama.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Calama attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Calama worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Calama.
How do I spend a day in Calama?
Start your adventures with a visit to Mall Plaza Calama. Then, explore other parts of Calama for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calama?
Don't go home without visiting Mall Plaza Calama, rated the top tourist attraction in Calama.
Is three days enough to stay in Calama?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a break in Calama. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Calama with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Calama with kids.

What to do in Calama for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Calama. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Calama?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Calama is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Mall Plaza Calama is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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