Why Travel to Chile
Chile is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking breathtaking natural scenery. This long, narrow country boasts one of the world’s most varied landscapes, stretching from the arid Atacama Desert in the north to Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans converge. Towering Andean peaks, crystal-clear beaches, lush forests, and striking volcanoes sit alongside rich cultural and historical landmarks. Discover Chile’s past at La Moneda Palace, journey to Easter Island to admire the mysterious Moai statues, sample renowned wines in the Casablanca Valley, and explore the wild beauty of Torres del Paine National Park.
Capital
Santiago
Currency
Chilean Peso
Best Time
NOV - FEB
Language
Spanish
Chile Private Tours & Vacations
Check out our sample tours of Chile or drop us a line and our travel experts will customize a private tour based on your preferences and budget.
7 Days
Ultimate Chile Tour: Desert Landscapes, Vineyards & Patagonia
Santiago, Atacama Desert, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine National Park
7 Days
10 Days
Santiago & Lake District Journey
Santiago, Puerto Montt, Castro, Puerto Varas, Pucón, Temuco
11 Days
Patagonia Highlights: W Trek & Hiking
Santiago, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine National Park
6 Days
12 Days
Discover Argentina’s Nature and Iguazu Waterfalls
Buenos Aires, Posadas, Ituzaingo, Puerto Iguazu, Trelew, Puerto Madryn
10 Days
9 Days
Latin America Tours Including Chile
Enrich your travel experience with a multi-country tour. Below are some popular tour packages combining Chile with more Latin American countries.
8 Days
Discover Northern Patagonia Across Argentina and Chile
Argentina: Comodoro Rivadavia, Sarmiento, Pinturas River Canyon, Lago Posadas, Caleta Olivia, Comodoro Rivadavia; Chile: Puerto Tranquilo
17 Days
Peru, Bolivia & Chile Journey
Peru: Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Puno; Bolivia: Copacabana, La Paz, Uyuni, Colchani; Chile: San Pedro de Atacama
9 Days
South America: Chile & Peru, Easter Island
Chile: Easter Island, Santiago; Peru: Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu
8 Days
Discover Northern Patagonia Across Argentina and Chile
Argentina: Comodoro Rivadavia, Sarmiento, Pinturas River Canyon, Lago Posadas, Caleta Olivia, Comodoro Rivadavia; Chile: Puerto Tranquilo
9 Days
Explore Brazil & Argentina: Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Foz de Iguacu;
Argentina: Buenos Aires
15 Days
Spectacular Landscapes of Brazil & Argentina
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Manaus, Foz do Iguacu;
Argentina: Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Ushuaia
Best Places to Visit in Chile
EASTER ISLAND
Westerners once saw the island as desolate, but Polynesians consider it sacred. Its hundreds of giant stone statues were carved to honor gods, ancestors, or, some believe, even extraterrestrials.
PUERTO NATALES
The city serves as a base for exploring Torres del Paine National Park, renowned for its stunning lakes, blue glaciers, and jagged peaks. Be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions.
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA
Tourists often stay here to explore the Atacama Desert, including Moon Valley, resembling the lunar surface, and Chaxa Lagoon in the salt flats, home to three of five flamingo species.
PUNTA ARENAS
Called the “End of the World,” it provides access to Patagonia highlights, a historic Atlantic-Pacific passage, with stunning scenery and charming penguins enhancing your Chilean adventure.
THE LAKE DISTRICT
Visit Chiloe Island’s National Park, then enjoy Ancud’s colonial charm. Transfer to Puerto Varas for sea kayaking in Reloncaví Fjord, hike Pichillancahue Glacier in Pucón, and admire Huerquehue National Park’s stunning scenery.
