CHILE: FUTALEUFÚ AND PUERTO NATALES ARE AMONG THE 100 MOST SUSTAINABLE DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD.
CHILE: FUTALEUFÚ AND PUERTO NATALES ARE AMONG THE 100 MOST SUSTAINABLE DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD.
CHILE: FUTALEUFÚ AND PUERTO NATALES ARE AMONG THE 100 MOST SUSTAINABLE DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD.
I dream of Chile, Where The Impossible is Possible!
THE TOP 10 MOST INSTAGRAMABLE PLACES IN CHILE.
CHILE: A GREEN TOURISM AND BIODIVERSITY RISING POWERHOUSE.
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From the magnificent Emperor Penguin, to the charismatic Macaroni Penguin, several species of penguins have turned our national territory into their home in Patagonia, Chile.
Uninhabited islands with impressive animal presence and white sand beaches is what the Humboldt Penguins National Reserve offers, union of the Chañaral, Damas and Choros islands. On the islands you […]
Visit an extraordinary natural phenomenon. A forest that grows in the middle of a coastal desert zone, more than 1,250 km away from its normal habitat, becomes a real […]
While some of the most famous temperate rain forests are in Alaska, New Zealand or northern Europe, the jungle of this southernmost type of the world is found in Chile […]
Marine giants that each year migrate to feed themselves through the coasts of our country. We invite you to learn about 4 amazing places where you can watch whales in […]
Jada Yuan is the columnist of New York Times and currently she is visiting all of the places from the list of “The 52 places to go in 2018”. Chile […]
Far from the cosmopolitan and vibrant city of Santiago, a very special grape grows. Almost killed by insects, and then forgotten, the Carménère was reborn more than 10.000 km away […]
Chile has retained its position amongst the world’s top 20 tourism powerhouses, according to new Power Ranking of World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) for the year 2017. The South […]
Chilean Patagonia is worldly known for its beautiful landscapes that captivate everyone that comes to visit; enormous and dense forests, imposing mountains that seem to be sculpt by hand and […]
From the path “Paso Desolacion” you can see Todos los Santos lake and Margarita island. Did you know that Chile’s first National Park is in southern Chile? It was […]
A backpacker’s guide to Chile: a one-month itinerary
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International publications like The Telegraph, CNN and Travel and Leisure have pointed out different reasons to visit Chile in 2017.
After intense and unexpected rain fell in the north of Chile, parts of the usually arid Atacama desert have turned into a carpet of flowers.
From the magnificent Emperor Penguin, to the charismatic Macaroni Penguin you will find in Chile
National Reserves in Chile, beautiful and unique landscapes, flora and wildlife.
Chile World’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination
The Biosphere Reserves are protected areas part of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme, that seeks to establish a scientific base to improve the conditions of the relation between […]
Marked by a singular history, this stock, originally from France, is today only produced in Chile, a country that provides unique conditions for its development. Ignored for years, today it […]
Chile Best Travel Destination for 2017
Eating is by far one of the best attractions in this long, engaging and appetizing country.
Puerto Montt, the capital city of Los Lagos Region is a frequent starting point for travelers venturing into southern Chile. South of this city, the coastal mountain range sinks into […]
Welcome to the south of Chile!
On September 18, Chileans pull out their cowboy customs – and costumes – and fire up the grill to celebrate traditional culture, food and drink throughout the country.
Discover Chile guided by people born and raised in the places they would love to show you.
This year, the National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) began a process to test the obligatory reservation measure for overnight stays in the Torres del Paine National Park. The initiative covers the […]
Chile is the ideal place for adrenalin junkies and those who love to admire landscapes with incredible natural beauty.
The history of Carménere is very special. Recognized as the most complex of grapes when it comes to achieving its maturity, this is because it suffered more than any strain from […]
The Atacama desert is one of the world’s best places to see and photograph the night sky.
Antarctica is the southernmost continent on earth and is comprised of territories below the 60th parallel south.
A journey through Chile is a journey around the world.
An unprecedented research lead by the NGO Oceana revealed in its report that the Juan Fernández and Desventuradas islands have a very high rate of endemism in relation to the rest of the planet.
As Chile grows and develops, it protects its ecosystem. Eight World Biosphere Reserves are found within its extraordinarily diverse territory.
A desert in bloom, an enchanted lake, or a mermaid in the austral sea. Here is a list of popular legends to be found in Chile, from north to south. […]
It is very likely that the term “Chilean fruit” has already come to your attention. In supermarkets all over the world it is possible to find Chilean apples and grapes, […]
Eating is by far one of the best attractions in this long, engaging and appetizing country. 22 Chile’s typical cuisine features a wide variety of meat, fruit, vegetables, fish and […]
Just like its legends, mingas and curantos, the churches of Chiloé are an integral part of its landscape. They’re magical and imposing, just like the land that shelters them, and […]
The British newspaper, The Telegraph, drew up a ranking of the 17 countries in the world to have registered the highest growth in tourism during 2015 and Chile came in […]
If you love wine, Chile is an excellent country for you to visit. What’s more, if you decide to visit our valleys in March and April, you can participate in […]
Marked by its high foreign trade level and good reputation in terms of its strong financial institutions and policies, Chile took 1st place in the 2015 Latin America ranking of […]
Chile’s well known internationally for its adventure tourism activities, for wonders of the natural world including the Torres del Paine National Park and the Atacama Desert, the driest desert in […]
With 4,300 kilometers of coastline and a large number of islands, Chile has plenty to offer when it comes to beaches and resorts. See Our Tours to all these recommended […]
The Chilean summer, like most other southern hemisphere countries, runs from December through to February. While visits to the north of the country are little affected by the changing of […]
You will remember those gifts from the earth,” writes Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. The scenes that accompany his words were captured by the ATTA’s storytelling team at the Adventure Travel […]
The Chilean government on Monday announced that it has created the largest marine reserve in the Americas by protecting an area hundreds of miles off its coast roughly the size […]
Given Chile’s astronomical natural advantages, a strategic plan has been developed between public contributors from the world of tourism and scientific research. It is well known that Chile has privileged […]
Chile will be creating a marine reserve around the iconic Easter Island. The marine reserve, designed to cover 631,368 square kilometers, will be the largest one in the Americas and […]
With a total extension of 81 kms, the bike lane under construction will surround the coast of the second largest lake in our country. This construction belongs to a project […]
The Adventure Tourism Development Index (ATDI) has had Chile near the top of the list of the top ten developing countries for the past five years. In 2011, it ranked […]
Closely surrounded by the imposing Osorno and Calbuco mountains and the watery edge of Lake Llanquihue, Puerto Varas will be the first city in Chile to become a carbon neutral […]
Known as the entrance way to the mysteries and tourist attractions of Chiloé, the Puñihuil Natural Monument is the magical ascent up to an important biodiversity zone, where penguins, whales, […]
Chile has won the bid to host the Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS) in 2015. The adventure tourism industry’s foremost annual gathering will take place over 5 days this year, from […]
Winter and the snow arrived to the Osorno Volcano and the still active Calbuco Volcano yesterday! Photos from La Picada – Paso Desolación (Desolation Pass) route, northwest part of Volcano […]
Although Chile is recognized for the opportunities its skies represent for astronomic observation, most findings so far have been associated to ALMA and ESO observatories; both functioning with international operation […]
One of the most emblematic festivals took place in the Island of Chiloe towards the end of February, the “Festival Costumbrista Chilote”. The activity was concentrated in the Municipal Park […]
Came to enjoy the Temperate Rainforest with your family doing Trekking with Us!
The famous travel magazine “Condé Nast Traveler” España version held the award ceremony on May 2015. The objective of the ceremony that took place on Madrid last Thursday, May 7th, […]
Last week, the Torres del Paine National Park celebrated its 56th anniversary since its creation in 1959. Located in Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena region, Última Esperanza province, it is […]
The Copa América tournament started yesterday. It is the oldest continental sports competition and Chile has been its host seven times already. People from all American countries visit the country […]
Miguel Torres Winery was awarded in London. The Drink Business, a wine specialised magazine, conducts the “Green Awards” since 2010, with the aim of awarding environment protection oriented practices in […]
Chile is one of the most important astronomy focus worldwide due to the country’s northern skies. They meet the necessary conditions for the observation of the universe and for the […]
The most remote inhabited island in the world has a number of distinct tourist routes, allowing one to get to know in depth one of the most enigmatic cultures on […]
The 44th version of some of the oldest team matches in the world will be held for the seventh time in Chile, transforming our country into the center of international […]
The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA; http://www.adventuretravel.biz) has announced an impressive list of industry trips around Chile ahead of the Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS) to be held in Puerto […]
The Chilean archipelago of Chiloe, near Puerto Montt at the northern edge of Patagonia, beckons with misty landscapes and ancient lore. Local Chilotes, known for their hospitality, will stir your […]
The creation of a new science and nature tourist destination is opening up in the Araucanía Region. A campaign has been launched to convince Unesco to include Kutralkura Geopark within […]
Chile can already lay claim to six officially-declared Cultural World Heritage sites. The Arica and Parinacota Region hopes to celebrate the naming of the seventh site from the success of […]
In country of extreme diversity and differing landscapes, Chile’s forests are home to some of the oldest, tallest and most exceptional tree species in the world. In the words of […]
Chile was ranked #1 in adventure destination potential in the 2011 Adventure Travel Development Index report. Now, it’s ready to show the world what it’s got by hosting the Adventure […]
Patagonia SouthernLand Expeditions is one of the delegates that is going to participate at the next Adventure Travel Summit in Puerto Varas, October 5 to 9, 2015. Photo group of […]
Running 2,610 miles north to south, Chile is the longest country in the world, and 80 percent of it is covered by mountains. With vast wild spaces like 650,000-acre Patagonia […]
Nice walk around our great rain forest with explorers from USA.
Great time excursion with travelers from USA
REGION: North Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Experience local life by visiting several markets; take time for coffee and conversation with the locals. Enjoy a delicious meal and maybe a boat ride to Tenglo Island, and stop by the crafts market.
DURATION: 5-6 hrs.
REGION: Northern, Central and South of Chile(North Patagonia).
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy) to 2 (Medium)
SUMMARY:
Central Valley: Santiago, Viña Undurraga, Casablanca Wine Valley, Viña del Mar, Valparaiso.
Northern Chile: Calama , San Pedro de Atacama, Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley) Atacama Salt Flat Lake , Altiplanic Lagoons, Toconao Village, Tatio Geysers, Machuca Village.
North Patagonia (South Chile): Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, Petrohue Watefalls, Peulla village, Llanquihue Lake, Osorno Volcano, Ferry crossing to Chiloé Penguin Colony, Puerto Montt and Markets.
DURATION: 9 full days
REGION: Northern Chile – Bolivia Altiplano and Central Chile.
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 3-5 (Medium to High, not strenuous, but long trails over irregular terrain.)
SUMMARY: Customized 5-day tour of the Bolivian Altiplano and 4-day tour of Chile. In Bolivia, visit Tupiza, Uyuni, Colchani, Uyuni Salt Flat Lake, Siloli Desert, Reserve Eduardo Abaroa, the Dali Desert and several lagoons, observing the flora and fauna of the areas. In Northern Chile, we include the following tours: Atacama Salt Flat – Altiplano Lagoons – Toconao Village; Atacama Desert Archaeological Excursion; Atacama—Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon; Tatio Geysers––Machuca Village; and Santiago City Tour—Markets and Los Dominicos Village.
DURATION: 9 days
REGION: North Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 3 (Medium)
SUMMARY: Hike the Laguna Sargazo area of Alerce Andino National Park, observing and identifying the local flora and fauna, and enjoying the spectacular views that surround us. Stop by Pt. Montt handicraft markets if time permits.
DURATION: 7-8 hours**
** Cruise ship passengers: We return one hour before the last tender. If necessary, we can shorten the excursion.
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REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: This tour combines the Santiago City Tour and the Viña Undurraga Vineyard & Winery Tour.
DURATION: 6-8 hrs.
REGION: North Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Fly fishing in Chile is the fastest growing sector in sport fishing. Southern Chile is the destination for trout and salmon fishing! These excursions on Rio Maullin and other rivers and lakes are operated by local full-service outfitters.
DURATION: Land travelers: 6-7 hrs; Cruise travelers: 5-6 hrs
REGION: South Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy) to 5 (High)** as shown per day
SUMMARY: 6 day, roundtrip Punta Arenas. Begin with 1-day trek of Mirador Base Torres, before embarking on multi day trek to the base of Los Cuernos, French Valley, Campamento Británico, and Grey Glacier.
DURATION: 6 days (or as customized)
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REGION: South of Chile(North Patagonia).
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy) to 5 (Hard)
SUMMARY: Puerto Montt and markets, Puerto Varas, trek Alerce Andino National Park Petrohue Watefalls, Osorno Volcano, Todos los Santos Lake, Calbuco Volcano, Llanquihue National Reserve, fishing Maullin River or others, Horse back riding and rafting in Petrohue River
DURATION: 7 days
REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Tour Cousiño Macul Winery and Concha y Toro Winery and Vineyard, including the extensive grounds. These are two of the oldest and most widely know wineries in Chile. Enjoy tasting a variety of wines at each, while learning about the winemaking process and investigating a local legend.
DURATION: 7-8 hrs.
REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Tour Santa Rita vineyard and winery located south of Santiago. It includes a tour through the vineyards and winery and follows the process all the way to bottling. Also includes wine tasting of their aged wines. Visit their attractive wine shop or, by prior arrangement, have lunch in the historical Doña Paula Restaurant.
DURATION: 5 hrs.
REGION: South Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Combo Punta Arenas City Tour and Penguins at Otway Sound Tour. Stops include: the Maggiorino Borgatello Museum, the above-ground cemetery, significant monuments, the Plaza Muñoz Gamero, the Mirador Cerro La Cruz, and tour of the Otway penguin colony 37 miles from Punta Arenas.
DURATION: 6—7 hrs.
REGION: South Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Visit Magellanic penguin colony on Otway Sound as they gather to nest and raise their young. Enjoy the commerce, landscape, flora and fauna of the area, also.
DURATION: 4 hrs.
REGION: South Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Visit the Maggiorino Borgatello Museum, the above-ground cemetery, significant monuments, and the Plaza Muñoz Gamero. Enjoy the amazing views from Mirador Cerro La Cruz.
DURATION: 4 hrs.
REGION: South Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Combo city tour and estancia visit. Stops include: the Maggiorino Borgatello Museum, the above-ground cemetery, significant monuments, the Plaza Muñoz Gamero, the amazing views from Mirador Cerro La Cruz, and tour of museum and grounds of estancia, accompanied by a traditional barbeque dinner and show (show only for 15 or more participants).
DURATION: 6—7 hrs.
REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1-2 (Easy +)
SUMMARY: Enjoy a stroll through the historic center of the city, visiting the Plaza de Armas and the significant buildings adjacent to the square. Also, visit the Central Market, the bohemian Barrio Bellavista district, the top of San Cristóbal Hill, the modern residential areas of the city, and a shop for lapis lazuli.
DURATION: 4—5 hrs.
REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1-2 (Easy +)
SUMMARY: Markets! Markets! Markets! We visit La Vega, the Central Market, the historic city center, bohemian Barrio Bellavista district, and San Cristóbal Hill, before our stopping at Los Dominicos. This village is home to more than 150 artisans, representing the best and most complete showing of Chilean handicrafts.
DURATION: 6—8 hrs.
REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: Before departing from Santiago, visit the historical city center to see the Presidential Palace and other significant sights. Continue to Viña del Mar, passing through the beach resort of Reñaca. In Viña del Mar see the flower clock and other points of interest. Then, visit Valparaiso, with its picturesque hills, before being dropped off at your cruise ship pier or other location.
DURATION: 7 hrs.
REGION: Central Chile
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy)
SUMMARY: From the Valparaiso pier or hotel, we visit the major sights in Valparaiso and Viña del Mar; continue through the picturesque countryside, stopping at a winery in Casablanca Valley for a wine tasting, before arriving in Santiago. See the historic city center and then be dropped off at your hotel or airport.
DURATION: 8–10 hrs.
REGION: North Patagonia
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1-3 (Easy – Medium, depending on desired level of activity)
SUMMARY: Drive around Lake Llanquihue, visiting several picturesque villages and scenic sites, including Laguna Verde, Osorno Volcano, a waterfall, Puerto Octay, Frutillar, Llanquihue, and others.
DURATION: 8–10 hrs.
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