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Staying with locals in Atacama gives you an authentic experience that hotels simply can't offer. Sofahop hosts across 9 cities in Atacama open their spare rooms and sofas to travelers — in return, guests are expected to host when they're back home.
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Sign up — it's freeMost hosts in Atacama welcome guests for 1–5 nights. Longer stays are sometimes possible — discuss expectations with your host upfront.
Yes — arrange stays with different hosts in different cities as you travel through Atacama. Plan each stop separately.
Try nearby cities. Sofahop covers 9 cities across Atacama, so there's often an alternative a short distance away.
At least 1–2 weeks in advance for popular cities in Atacama. For less-traveled areas, a few days is usually fine.