Maps

Our route in the northwest of Argentina and Chile. To see a larger (1600x1200 pixels) version of the map, click here.

 

Chile. To see a larger (1800x2600 pixels) version of the map, click here.

 

Route and itinerary

day
from
to
 roads
1 Sao Paulo Campo Murao Castelo Branco
2 Campo Murao Foz do Iguacu BR369, BR277
3 Foz do Iguacu Corientes, Argentina 12
4 Corientes San Salvador de Jujuy 16
5 San Salvador de Jujuy Humahuaca and back to Salta 9
6 Salta Paso Sico 51
7 Paso Sico San Pedro de Atacama through Peine, Chile 23, then dirt roads through the salar and north to San Pedro
8 San Pedro San Pedro dirt roads
9 San Pedro El Tatio geysers and back dirt roads
10 San Pedro Laguna Miscanti and back dirt roads
11 San Pedro Rio Putana and back dirt roads
12 San Pedro Vulcan Lascar and back dirt roads
13 San Pedro 22° 52.13'S, 69° 39.90'W 24, 5
14 22° 52.13'S, 69° 39.90'W Taltal 5
15 Taltal Copiapo 5
16 Copiapo Termas @ Laguna Verde 31
17 Termas @ Laguna Verde Cafayate, Argentina 60, 3, 40
18 Cafayate Salta 68
19 Salta Posadas 16, 12
20 Posadas Cascavel, Brazil 12, BR277
21 Cascavel Sao Paulo BR277, BR116
       

 

Other

Roads - with the exception of ~50km in the province of Santiago del Estero on Rd. 16 in Argentina, all asphalt roads were very, very good. The dirt roads were OK, too. Four weel drive is a big advantage in Atacama.

Trip length - 9860km (6160mi)

Fuel - 820l (220gal). Gas stations are everywhere.

 
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