Elqui Valley and its places to enjoy this oasis among the mountains
For lovers of sports and adventure, the valley has trekking routes, horseback riding, trails for bike rides and jeep tours.
Category Archives: Our Blog Posts
Here is where our staff adds comments while they are on the road, or where you learn interesting information about Chile to help you plan your visit.
Four destinations to bicycle along.
If you love sports, enjoy nature and wandering among landscapes on your bicycle, we are going to tell you about four destinations you can cycle throughout Chile.
Visit the most impressive glaciers of the chilean patagonia.
Over 80% of Latin America’s glaciers are in Chile. Therefore, the Chilean Patagonia offers hundreds of tours and excursions to view these impressive glaciers.
Next, a list of the glaciers you must visit, when planning your trip to Chile.
For lovers of good wine, wine tours in Chile and tasting.
If you are a wine enthusiast and would like to enjoy a fresh take on this fascinating drink, we invite you to discover wine tours in Chile.
Discover 4 places where to practice whale watching 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 […]
Excursions on Easter Island, What you can do?
To live one of the most interesting cultural experiences, do visit Easter Island, one of the most untamed islands on the Pacific Ocean; you will fall in love with its landscapes and excursions
52 Places Traveler: Chile and Route of Parks
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 […]
Tourism in the far north of Chile has essential protagonists
The following article shares some ideas and destinations for your next trip to Arica & Parinacota.
THE STORY OF CARMÉNÈRE IN 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 […]
Ancestral travel, experiences with the Mapuche people.
Mapuche tourism hopes to connect visitors with the most important aspects of its country: its people and its roots. These experiences with the Mapuche people are like traveling to the heart of Chilean history.
Visit Parque Patagonia in Chile
2,000km unpaved road! Best hike to see the most outstanding scenery in the entire American continent.
The north and its “legend of the Payachatas” Pomerame and Parinacota Volcanoes
Between volcanoes and lake history is written.
From the heights of Surire Salt Flat
At over 4,200 meters above sea level, this incredibly white salt flat invites you to stare at its beautiful deep blue inner lagoons hidden in the middle of the world’s driest desert.
Natural Monument (M.N.) El Morado, a getaway for adventure lovers
Prepare to be in awe of the wonderful views of the Andes Mountain range and enjoy an adrenaline rush by climbing to the El Morado lookout
Santiago and its connection with the Andes.
And if you are one of those who enjoy adventure tourism, there are countless places to practice canopy, rafting, trekking, horseback riding and countless outdoor activities.
Putre: A magical Andean town where it seems that time stopped
When one realizes the beauty of this city, its exceptional location, its history, and the variety of attractions still hidden, it is not difficult to imagine that in some years Putre, with its great tourist potential, could be the next San Pedro de Atacama
Landing in Valparaiso world heritage and culture.
The Valparaiso World Heritage Port Neighborhood is wedged between Plaza Sotomayor and Plaza Wheelright and is one of the oldest parts of the city, which was once the epicenter for the port’s economic and political activity during the 19th century.
Chile ranked among world’s top 20 travel & tourism markets
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 […]
Expedition Chile 2018: International tour operators discover the wonders of Chile
The 27 foreign tour operators may have meetings with representatives of 38 national tourism companies.
Explore the new vineyards of Chile in the company of the cosmic energy of Elqui Valley
Explore the dusty trails of the Elqui Valley, a home to quiet vineyards, sleepy market towns and a force field of cosmic energy.
Stories from the heights of Valparaiso
Scale the hills and wander the waterfront of Valparaíso, Chile’s poetically disheveled port town.
Learn more about Torres del Paine National Park.
Head to the Patagonian wilderness to paddle among icebergs in the shadow of mighty granite peaks.
Family-friendly trips from Santiago.
Chile is famously friendly to families, no doubt inspired by the great cultural importance that Chileans place on family and children.
Discovering the Patagonia through its fauna
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 […]
Accessing Aysén: how to explore Chilean Patagonia’s glacier country.
In the often overlooked northern extremes of Patagonia lies Aysén, Chile’s least-populated region, where only 1.2 humans per square mile dwell. While there isn’t an abundance of people around, what the area does have in excess is ice. Bold, blue ice – glaciers the likes of which you’ll find in few other parts of our warming planet.
Discover the Atacama Desert.
Experience the surreal landscapes of the Atacama, the driest place on the planet.
A tiny forest on the tip of the world.
Every year, travellers visit Patagonia to marvel at its vast glaciers and huge open skies. But this miniature forest is so small, visitors are given magnifying glasses.
10 must-see islands of the Chiloé archipelago.
Located in southern Chile, the Chiloé Archipelago is formed by more than 30 islands.
Chile’s new route of parks aims to save the wild beauty of Patagonia
The country has just added 11m acres of land to the national parks
The first National Park of Chile
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 backpacker’s guide to Chile: a one-month itinerary
Where to enjoy nature and the environment in Chile
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Discovering the Patagonia through its fauna
There are many animals that have developed and reproduced in our Patagonia; finding their home in between mountain, forests, fjords and low temperatures.
Funicular railways of Valparaíso
Historical monuments that take us back to another period in time, but that nowadays are considered an icon of Valparaíso and part of what makes it so unique.
Indigenous New Year
From the 21st to the 24th of June several indigenous communities hold their festivities to receive a new year and celebrate the return of the sun.
Discover The Lauca National Park
The Andean foothills and high plateau landscapes merge in a place of great cultural and historical interest with amazing natural beauty. One of its main attractions is the wonderful […]
Wine Routes
Planted up the sides of mountains and on foggy hills rolling down to the sea, Chile’s vineyards, with their array of world-renowned wines, stretch across an enormous swath of the country – and welcome interested visitors. Here’s a guide to the some of the best.
7 must do experiences in the Chiloé Archipelago
A unique piece of earth that is also an invitation to explore its beautiful landscapes, its native fauna and all of its mysteries. Chiloé offers a variety of activities that have to be within the plans of every visitors.
Five top observatories to try astronomy tourism in Chile
As well as being home to some of the world’s best scientific observatories, Chile has some high-tech viewing facilities that are open to travelers and the general public.
6 coastal destinations that you need to visit in the Atacama desert
Beaches, national parks and archeological sites are some of the destinations you can find in the shore of the Atacama desert. We invite you to discover them!
Discovering the volcanoes in Chile
Geographical giants that complete the most diverse landscapes of our national territory.
Which penguins can we find in Chile?
From the magnificent Emperor Penguin, to the charismatic Macaroni Penguin, several species of penguins have turned our national territory into their home.
Discover the “Seven Pearls” that are part of the beauty and history of Chile
Beautiful cities of our country that surprise for their landscapes, culture and people
Southern and Northern Patagonian Ice Field
Two huge fields of ice that captivate for their beautiful and defying glaciers, that have been part of our territory since the last ice age, thousands of years ago.
Unforgettable experiences in the Tarapacá Region
From beautiful landscapes to places filled with history and heritage, this region at the north of Chile, invites everyone to travel across its corners.
Travelling across the O’Higgins Region
A region that captivates for its historical, cultural and patrimonial values. Learn about the civilizations and economic activities that are a reflection of its people. This small region, south of […]
Humans may have reached Chile by 18,500 years ago
If the theory is proven right, this discovery would shake the world of archaeology and the history in terms of the settlement of America.
Discovering the Universe in Chile
Chile is a global power in terms of astronomical observation and everyday new initiatives are being created in order to access the wonders of the universe.
Learn about Chile’s natural contrasts
As Chile grows and develops, it protects its ecosystem. Eight World Biosphere Reserves are found within its extraordinarily diverse territory.
Chinchorro Mummies, their history and preservation
The Chinchorro Mummies, due to their antiquity and technique, are considered an archaeological and historical heritage of international relevance.
Discovering the Exploradores Glacier
A unique experience through ices formed thousands of years ago. Walking through the Exploradores Glacier is one of many activities that makes Chile the perfect place for adventure tourism.
Extreme activities you can do in Chile
Chile is a country full of contrasts and surprises. We invite you to learn more about the different extreme activities you can do in our country.
Spectacular and varied adventure tourism in Chile
Chile can be discovered not only through the visual appreciation of its landscapes, but also while defying our bodies and capacities through activities in water, land and even in the sky.
Discover the National Park Cerro Castillo
A protected area in the heart of the Carretera Austral has been declared a national park. We invite you to learn more about the new Cerro Castillo National Park.
Experiences that must be done in the Chiloé Archipelago
A unique piece of land that is also an invitation to explore its beautiful landscapes, its native fauna and all its mysteries. Chiloé offers a variety of activities that must […]
7 beaches that you have to know this summer
7 ideal places in the national territory that allow us to escape the routine and disconnect from our daily lives.
Where to enjoy nature and the environment in Chile.
Chile is a place filled with nature and beautiful landscapes. Discover some of the most amazing and breathtaking National Parks, National Reserves and Natural Monuments.
Popular destinations in Chile
Year after year, these destinations attract thousand of national and international visitors eager to know the wonders of Chile.
A journey to the Antarctic continent
Antarctica is the southernmost continent on earth and is comprised of territories below the 60th parallel south.
Discover the amazing National Parks of Chile
Here we give you a list of some of the National Parks of our country, all of them worth visiting.
Chilean felines
Not only the puma delights us for its beauty, through the country other felines have also decided to take advantage of the geographical characteristics of Chile and make it […]
Tourism in the Robinson Crusoe Island
A place that captivates for its landscapes, opportunities and history.
Navarino Island and the treasures of the end of the world
The Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve and a forest that you can only see through a magnifying glass, are some of the surprises that you can find in this island at the end of the world.
Lonely Planet ranked Chile #1 to visit in 2018
Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book publisher in the world, just chose Chile as country number one out of 10 to visit in 2018. Chile is a sinewy sliver of a […]
“Chile with different eyes”: the project that shows Chile from above
The project seeks to exhibit the country from another perspective and to include not well known places
The 4 greenest and most sustainable destinations in Chile
Tourism in Chile comes hand in hand with a new trend: a more green and sustainable way of exploring, protecting the natural resources and the indigenous cultures.
Chiloe: the island of legends
Prior to visiting this land it is a must to become familiar with the stories that surround its inhabitants with magic.
Hot Springs in Chile
Discover the different and varied options of thermal waters throughout the territory of Chile, each with unique characteristics.
Valparaíso, 14 years as a World Heritage Site
Its history, architecture and urban development are some of the reasons that became relevant at the moment of declaring Valparaiso a World Heritage Site of UNESCO.
Flowering desert: How does this nature phenomenon happen?
There are only a few places in the world where the natural phenomenon of the flowering desert occurs: Australia, United States, Peru and Chile are some of them.
Patrimonial routes and fauna of Chiloe’s wetlands
Along with being an area of preservation, reproduction, feeding and rest for migratory birds, Chiloe’s eastern wetlands also have a tourist route that is worth your time.
Lonely Planet names Chile as the top travel destination for 2018
The international tourism company has declared our country, among 10 different nations, as the best destination for 2018.
Chile Recommended by International Media as Best Travel Destination for 2017
International publications like The Telegraph, CNN and Travel and Leisure have pointed out different reasons to visit Chile in 2017.
Chile’s Atacama desert: World’s driest place in bloom after surprise rain
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.
Which penguins can we find in Chile?
From the magnificent Emperor Penguin, to the charismatic Macaroni Penguin you will find in Chile
Chile is first of 10 destinations with low threat of terrorism
Following the devastating news of the latest terror attacks, which hit Spanish holiday hotspots Barcelona and Cambrils after that, many people from UK (Brits) will be wondering which travel destinations […]
National Reserves in Chile
National Reserves in Chile, beautiful and unique landscapes, flora and wildlife.
Chile’s Energy Transformation: Powered by Wind, Sun and Volcanoes
Chile has South America’s first geothermal energy plant. With the ability to power roughly 165,000 homes, the new plant is yet another step in Chile’s clean energy transformation. This nation’s […]
And the tourism Oscar for best adventure travel destination goes to: Chile!
Chile World’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination
Punta Arenas 2016/17 cruise season: 99 calls and 67.560 visitors
Punta Arenas is the point of departure for great adventures in Torres del Paine National Park. Punta Arenas, extreme south of Chile received 73.358 visitors during the last 2016/17 cruise […]
7 Epic Places in Chile Even Chileans Don’t Know About
Boasting nearly 4,000 miles of coastline, some of the clearest desert skies on the planet and the world-famous Torres del Paine National Park, it’s no wonder Chile is an international […]
Unesco Biosphere Reserves in Chile
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 […]
Carmenere: a uniquely Chilean wine
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 Recommended by International Media as Best Travel Destination for 201
Chile Best Travel Destination for 2017
British Airways launches direct flight to Santiago, Chile
On 3rd January British Airways launched its first direct and non-stop route between London Heathrow and Santiago, Chile. See more here. Now is easy for you to come visit the […]
Chile recognised as World’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination by World Travel Awards
Tourism hotspot Chile has been selected as the World’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination by voters at the World Travel Awards. The accolade demonstrates the potential of the South American country’s […]
Tourism operating as normal throughout Chile following earthquake
Having witnesses a seismic event measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale on Christmas Day, tourism authorities in Chile have been quick to state tourism in the destination is unaffected. With […]
Typical food and beverages
Eating is by far one of the best attractions in this long, engaging and appetizing country.
Puerto Montt city: The start of something new
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 […]
The south of Chile, its lakes and volcanoes
Welcome to the south of Chile!
Chile Travel Season 2016-2017
Skip your winter enjoying summer in Chile! We specialize in providing you with seamless end-to-end services for your time in Chile. You pick your tours or just tell us what you […]
Chile’s traditional festivals: Independence Day
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.
Adventure.Travel by Patagonia Southernland Expeditions
Discover Chile guided by people born and raised in the places they would love to show you.
Reservation will be required for entry to Torres del Paine National Park
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 […]
Adventure tourism in Chile
Chile is the ideal place for adrenalin junkies and those who love to admire landscapes with incredible natural beauty.
Carmenere – a uniquely Chilean wine
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 […]
7 incredible natural wonders to explore in Chile’s Atacama desert
The Atacama desert is one of the world’s best places to see and photograph the night sky.
A journey to the Antarctic continent
Antarctica is the southernmost continent on earth and is comprised of territories below the 60th parallel south.
Chile’s Unique Geography for Wine
A journey through Chile is a journey around the world.
