The Valley of the Moon, or "Valle de la Luna," is a unique landscape is characterized by its otherworldly rock formations, vast desert expanses, and striking colors that shift with the light throughout the day. Visitors often find themselves wandering through a surreal terrain filled with eroded hills, deep canyons, and intriguing geological features that resemble a lunar surface. It's a popular spot for photography and hiking, attracting adventurers and nature lovers alike who are eager to explore its breathtaking beauty. The valley is part of the Ischigualasto Provincial Park, which is also known for its rich fossil beds, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in both geology and paleontology. We spent a good 2-3 hours here.

Valle de la luna open all year round.

From September to March
Moon Valley site entrance hours
Bicycles from 09:00 to 11:00 hrs.
Motorized persons from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (people on foot cannot enter).

Ckari sector entrance hours
10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

From April to August
Moon Valley site entrance hours
Bicycles from 08:00 to 11:00 hrs.
motorized persons from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (people on foot cannot enter).

The tickets are $14 USD and you can buy them here https://valledelaluna.com/en/shop/?wmc-currency=USD