{"id":274,"date":"2017-04-27T04:58:53","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T02:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/?page_id=274"},"modified":"2017-11-06T04:46:41","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T02:46:41","slug":"valle-de-la-luna","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/gb\/2015-2\/chile-february\/atacama\/valle-de-la-luna","title":{"rendered":"Valle de la Luna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cValley of the Moon\u201d is ten minutes drive from San Pedro. As described in other travel guides, we expected to see the sunset in the evening with changing colours of the landscape.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0099.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1245 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0099-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0099-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0099-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0099-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0099-1200x798.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLicancabur volcano<\/p>\n<p>And so we are more than surprised to be told at the entrance\u00a0of the National Reservation\u00a0prior to the sunset that we would need a pair of trekking shoes, a torch for dark cave and several hours for exploring!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1255\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0118-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0118-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0118-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0118-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0118-1200x798.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLava ash sand dune<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0128.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1246 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0128-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0128-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0128-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0128-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0128-1200x798.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 km into the park on a gravel road we reach the cave. It is endlessly long, narrow, in some positions only 50 cm wide,\u00a0 as dark as the night and low that we partially have to crawl along the\u00a0rock to get out of this claustrophobic nightmare. Yes, it is! The only way to get out is to move slowly forward because in front of us there are hundreds of people and the same amount of explorer heroes behind us! No way to escape or step by side. Thankfully few of them have a functioning mobile phone which can be used as a torch to illuminate the one way traffic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0142.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1249 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0142-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0142-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0142-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0142-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0142-1200x798.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe organised sand smuggling<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0134.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1250 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0134-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0134-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0134-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0134-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0134-1200x798.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe moon landscape<\/p>\n<p>One day before our departure from San Pedro, a traveller couple from Bremen moves into our hostal. They have already been travelling in Chile for 4 months\u00a0and\u00a0\u00a0today they\u00a0become victims of a coup by a group of gangs at the Calama bus station. They were stressed and set in distraction by different orchestrated actions, then a backpack, half of their belongings, was stolen while one of the couple\u00a0stood just next to it. Then all of the gangs disappeared suddenly at once!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/gb\/2015-2\/chile-february\/atacama\/talabre\">Previous page<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/gb\/2015-2\/chile-february\/valparaiso-vinar-del-mar\">Next page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cValley of the Moon\u201d is ten minutes drive from San Pedro. As described in other travel guides, we expected to see the sunset in the evening with changing colours of the landscape. 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