Mirador Miraflores - Los Alemanes — photo spot in Vallenar, Copiapó, Atacama, Chile

At Mirador Miraflores (Los Alemanes) near Vallenar, the Atacama desert drops away to sweeping coastal-and-canyon vistas. It’s ideal for layered landscape compositions, wind-shaped textures, and dramatic cloud/light breaks over the Pacific. Expect clear skies much of the year; bring layers for wind.more