Chile
A ribbon of extremes - from the world's driest desert to pristine Patagonian glaciers
Why Chile?
Chile stretches over 4,300km along South America's Pacific coast, offering an extraordinary variety of landscapes: the Moon Valley of Atacama, the vineyards of the Central Valley, the fjords of Patagonia, and the mysteries of Easter Island.
Extreme Geography
From the driest desert to ancient glaciers, Chile spans extreme landscapes in one narrow country
World-Class Wine
Discover excellent Carmenere and Cabernet in stunning valley vineyards
Stargazing Paradise
The Atacama's clear skies make it one of the best places on Earth for astronomy
Easter Island
The mysterious Moai statues await on the world's most remote inhabited island
Explore Chile's Diverse Regions
Chile's extreme length creates dramatically different regions, from bone-dry deserts in the north to glacial wilderness in the south.
Atacama
Atacama Desert
The driest desert on Earth with otherworldly landscapes and pristine stargazing
Patagonia
Patagonia & Torres del Paine
Legendary wilderness with iconic granite peaks and pristine glacial landscapes
Central Chile
Santiago & Wine Country
Vibrant capital city, world-class vineyards, and charming coastal towns
Easter Island - Rapa Nui
One of the world's most remote inhabited islands, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is home to the mysterious Moai statues. These massive stone figures, carved between 1250 and 1500 AD, remain one of humanity's greatest archaeological puzzles.
Beyond the iconic statues, discover volcanic craters, pristine beaches, and the fascinating Polynesian culture that thrives on this isolated Pacific outpost.
Plan Your Easter Island VisitPlanning Your Chile Adventure
Essential information to help you prepare for your journey to Chile
Best Time to Visit
- •Atacama: Year-round destination
- •Patagonia: November-March (summer)
- •Central Chile: Sept-Nov, March-May
Getting Around
- •Chile is very long - domestic flights recommended
- •Well-maintained highways for road trips
- •Ferries connect Patagonian regions
Cultural Tips
- •Spanish is the primary language
- •Chileans are welcoming and proud
- •Tipping 10% is customary in restaurants
What to Pack
- •Extreme layers for temperature variations
- •High SPF sunscreen for Atacama
- •Wind/waterproof gear for Patagonia
- •Binoculars for wildlife
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