MORRO MORENO NATIONAL PARK: WHERE THE SEA AND THE ROCKS MEET
Despite being a place with a desert climate, many varieties of Cáctus can be found.
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COLE COLE, THE INCREDIBLE HIDDEN BEACH OF CHILOE
Discover how to get to one of the most beautiful beaches in Chile.
THE WONDERFUL VIEWS OF THE YATES
Beautiful forests accompany the route, whose final section is only suitable for experienced mountaineers, because the glacier is crossed by large cracks.
HORNOPIRÉN: BETWEEN VOLCANOES AND MILLENARY TREES.
Although its entrance is free, it is not visited by too many people, so you will find yourself face to face with a wild nature and practically without human intervention.
GREEN LAGOON: AS GREEN AS ITS NAME SAYS.
This lagoon has an intense emerald green color, the edges are lava that falls abruptly, giving it great depth.
PICHILEMU, THE WORLD SURFING CAPITAL
In fact, thanks to the virtue of the waves in this destination, every year many tournaments and sports events with international relevance. That is why, and with and well-deserved reason, that Pichilemu it is known as the Wolrd Surfing Capital.
Sea, Lakes and Volcanoes are the secrets of Corcovado.
This place is cataloged as one of the last pure places on the planet where its geography or ecosystem has not been invaded by man.
Take the long view: Chile revisited
When I first went to Chile 30 years ago, I interviewed a television weatherman. Every evening after the six o’clock news, this fellow had to say: “Tomorrow it will be […]
Easter Island statues: mystery behind their location revealed.
Location of statues was based on nearby fresh water and other resources, says US study
What to do in Tierra del Fuego?
As we told you before, everything to do in Tierra del Fuego is nature related. Prepare yourself to admire landscapes, take pictures of animals crossing your path, enjoy silence and lose sight of the infinite ocean, that in here it really seems endless.
THE CROSSING OF CERRO CASTILLO, ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR ROUTES IN CHILEAN PATAGONIA.
The crossing of Cerro Castillo, without fear of making mistakes, is one of the most spectacular routes in Chilean Patagonia, and of Chile in general.
TRAVEL TO RAPA NUI!
Easter Island is famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, called moai, created by the early Rapa Nui people.
Tatio Geysers, the largest group of geysers in the southern hemisphere and the third largest in the world
Early morning start to reach Geysers del Tatio; enjoy the beauty along with breakfast; visit Pozon Rustico and a swim.
Learn more about one of the most famous volcanoes in Chile.
A Volcano and its attractions that you should know.
Chile is the world seal of sustainable beaches.
Cleaning, educational areas and infrastructure for the disabled are some requirements.
LONELY PLANET BEST IN TRAVEL 2019, ELQUI VALLEY AMONG THE BEST!
One of the 10 best regions in the world to visit 2019! especially for lovers of nature, heritage and astrotourism.
Walk observing the current geological formations of the terrain and Calbuco volcano.
Hike through beautiful forests, identifying native flora and fauna, and observing the current geological formation of the terrain and Calbuco Volcano cone.
They find 1,500-year-old paintings of sharks and whales in the Atacama desert.
The drawings depict hunting scenes of marine animals, such as whales, sharks and dolphins.
DISCOVER THE NEW KAWÉSQAR NATIONAL PARK
It is one of the largest parks in the world and the second largest in Chile.
Discover the Valley of the Moon and transport yourself to a unique place.
Visit Valley of the Moon in the middle of the arid salt mountain range, a landscape of salt and clay shaped by water and wind over millions of years.
The Sargazo Lagoon, a natural treasure.
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.
Horseback Riding & White Water Rafting
Horseback ride through rural paths and forests while enjoying the view. After lunch, get ready for some exciting white water rafting on the Petrohué River. Enjoy some shore time or take a dip.
Trek Guatin Canyon — Puritama Hot Spring — Atacama Desert
Hike alongside the confluence of two rivers in Guatín canyon, where one river comes from the warm thermal springs of Puritama, and the other is the Purifica River, whose waters are from the Andes Mountains Range.
Meet Torres del Paine and South Patagonia Adventure in a friendly way
Patagonia lies tucked away right at the southernmost tip of the Americas – indeed of the world’s landmass, not counting Antarctica.
The extreme and wonderful Trek Expedition Valle Cochamó
Worldwide recognized Granite Mountains attract serious hikers from all over the world
QUALITY AND TASTE IN THE SAN ANTONIO VALLEY
This valley is characterized by its cold climate and moderate rainfall that give it a unique characteristic to the grape that grows in these resources and beautiful lands.
THE FINE FLAVORS OF THE CASABLANCA VALLEY
This fertile valley is characterized by a refined elaboration of white wine and its Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc varieties.
THE VITICULTURAL PARADISE OF THE ACONCAGUA VALLEY
The Aconcagua Valley stands out for its privileged location between Santiago and Valparaíso. This is where Viña Errázuriz is located, one of the most renowned wineries and one of the […]
BETWEEN THE MYTHICAL ELQUI VALLEY AND LIMARÍ VALLEY.
Located in the region of Coquimbo, 500 kilometers north of Santiago, the Elqui Valley is the northern limit of Chile’s wine territories. One of the main centers of observation of […]
VALLEY OF COLCHAGUA AND SANTA CRUZ
This Valley has always had a purely agricultural activity.
TOURS IN CURICO VALLEY
Famous is the tour called Curico Valley Wine Route, where you can tour the wide variety of vines present in this warm place.
ROUTES FOR LOVERS OF GOOD WINE
Come to Chile and live an intense experience in flavors!
10 ISLANDS OF ARCHIPELAGO DE CHILOÉ WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Take a nautical chart and make a different trip with the 10 islands of the Chiloé Archipelago that you should know
TREKKING AT TAGUA TAGUA PARK
The Alerces refuge is located on the shores of the lake of the same name and is the place where people take the photograph that most of them have heard of the park. With the characteristic coihues burned and surrounded by immense granite walls and an enchanted forest, the Alerces refuge is one of the most beautiful areas of the park.
THE ROADMAP TO PATAGONIA’S PARKS
The Route of Patagonian Parks is a new travel destination that will conquer the hearts of world travellers with its pristine landscapes, fauna, glaciers and grass lands. It offers an opportunity for development and of pride for the communities of southern Chile, their landscapes, culture and history.
TREKKING IN THE NAHUELBUTA NATIONAL PARK
In the park live pumas, pudúes, foxes and other smaller animals. They are not easy to see, because they stay away from the trails and tourist areas, but you can be lucky and manage to spot some in your visit. If you meet one, look at it from afar and do not interrupt what you are doing.
Neighborhoods of Santiago, Walking the capital best spots.
Streets full of history, government buildings, museums, and so much more await you in downtown Santiago. The best way to get there is to take the metro to the Plaza de Armas, Bellas Artes, Universidad de Chile, Moneda, or Santa Lucía stations.
The history of Carmenere wine in Chile
If you want to try this fighter wine strain, you should definitely visit the wine tours of the central valleys of Chile, an experience you will not forget.
Knowing the Osorno Volcano and its excursions.
Beautiful views, volcanic crossing through the South of Chile.
CHILE WINS BEST ADVENTURE TRAVEL DESTINATION FOR 3RD YEAR IN A ROW
For the third year in a row, from 2015 to 2017, Chile has been named the best adventure travel destination in South America at the World Travel Awards
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.
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.
