An exciting and adventurous country, and a world producer of wine, with a variety of natural landscapes that extend into the extreme south of Latin America. In Chile, you can visit from the driest desert in the world to impressive glaciers to the south. Dunes, volcanoes, glaciers, valleys, and forests are just some of the landscapes you will find on your visit to Chile. Santiago is the country’s cultural center and usually the main point of arrival for travellers. Still, it is also possible to cross by land from Peru to Arica, where the waves are propitious for surfing. Enjoy the atmosphere of the Altiplano in San Pedro de Atacama, street art in Valparaíso, folklore and religion in Chiloé, nature in Patagonia, and the enigmatic moai on Easter Island, among others. The local food, the living history, and the diversity and beauty of its landscapes make Chile a unique and essential destination on your trip through South America.
Santiago
"The city of the Nuevo Extremo"
Chile’s capital of noble architecture, Santiago, is a cosmopolitan, sophisticated, and surprising city. With more than 6 million inhabitants, Santiago is home to 40% of the national population. A city of art, history, and nightlife that captivates all its visitors.
Valparaíso
"The Jewel of the Pacific"
Valparaíso is a port city of chaotic hills, narrow and steep streets, and multiple viewpoints that attract visitors. It was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2003.
Viña Del Mar
"Garden City"
Viña del Mar, clean and tidy, contrasts with the beautiful chaos of Valparaíso. Known for the annual Viña del Mar Song Festival in February, it is a must-see destination for music lovers.
San Pedro De Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama is the main tourist destination in northern Chile. You can appreciate some of the country's most spectacular landscapes from this ancient adobe village thanks to its proximity to the most extensive salt flats, volcanoes, and geysers.
Iquique
Iquique is one of the main beach destinations in Chile, where you can enjoy activities such as paragliding and sandboarding. It is also known along with Arica as the "Surfing Capitals of Northern Chile.”
Arica
Arica is located in the north of Chile, on the border with Peru, and is known for its pleasing climate throughout the year and warm water beaches. It is also known along with Iquique as the "Surfing Capitals of Northern Chile.”
Lauca National Park
This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, located between 3,000 and 6,300 meters above sea level, leaves visitors breathless. Breathe clean air when visiting beautiful Andean villages and lakes at high altitudes.
Salar de Surire
Located 123 km from Putre and 4,200 meters above sea level, the Salar de Surire Natural Monument is a protected wilderness area of 113 km2.
Northern Patagonia
Northern Patagonia was the most remote region of continental Chile for a century. Yet, it is a land of beautiful landscapes, lush forests, beautiful mountains, crystal-clear rivers, waterfalls, turquoise lakes, and huge glaciers.
Puerto Varas
"The City of Roses"
Puerto Varas is located 23 km away from Puerto Montt. This city’s combination of its German past and Chilean culture is beautiful.
Puerto Montt
Puerto Montt is the capital of the Los Lagos region. It is the ideal destination if you want to visit the volcanoes of southern Chile, its lakes, glaciers, and mountainous national parks.
Chiloé Islands
The Chiloé Islands are distinguished by their rolling hills, remote national parks, and dense forests. The large island of Chiloé is the fifth largest island in South America.
Laguna San Rafael National Park
Impressive and remote. At 12,000 km2, this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is a must-see attraction.
Southern Patagonia
Southern Patagonia is a destination of stunning seascapes and glaciers. Live this unique experience venturing through rocky soils and admiring the Magellanic penguins.
Punta Arenas
With less than 150 years of existence, Punta Arenas is a port city and European architecture located on the banks of the Strait of Magellan.
Puerto Natales
250 km northwest of Punta Arenas is Puerto Natales. A beautiful fishing port where you can relax and enjoy the excellent Patagonian cuisine.
Torres del Paine National Park
Discover and see the world-famous granite mountain spires in South America’s most beautiful national park, which has also been part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 1978, with a total area of 1810 km2.
Rapa Nui - Easter Island
Easter Island, or Rapa Nui (by its Polynesian name), is an island with a mystical appeal. You can not only marvel at the enigmatic moai but also relax on its beautiful white sand beaches or perform activities such as diving.
