Chile itinerariesBelow are some sample itineraries to get you started. If you would like to visit somewhere not mentioned here just ask us - we can never include all possible areas and everything we do is tailor-made.
Itineraries are classified as follows: Classic: Our favourite itineraries. Group: Escorted group tours. Press: Itineraries we have prepared to accompany press articles. Specialist: Specialist itineraries, such as trekking, rafting, fishing or riding.
Classic itineraries (just Chile)
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Northern Chile - wine valleys, volcanoes and desert
A 10 day journey taking in fertile wine valleys, the northern altiplano and breathtaking scenery of the Atacama desert, and the imposing lakes and snow-capped volcanoes of Lauca National Park.
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Southern Chile - lakes, glaciers and towering peaks
An 11 day loop combining the stunning national parks of Chilean Patagonia with Santiago and the charming coastal port of Valparaiso.
Classic itineraries (including other countries)
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Southern Grand Tour - fjords, glaciers, lakes and mountains, a classic combination of Chile and Argentina
A comprehensive 17 day trip around Argentina and Chile taking in Patagonia, a cruise through the fjords of Tierra del Fuego, and the beautiful and contrasting lake districts on both sides of the Andes.
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The Carretera Austral - driving Patagonia's southern highway across rugged and remote terrain, taking in the stunning scenery along the way
A spectacular journey through the pristine wilderness of Chilean and Argentine Patagonia, best between November and May.
Group itineraries (just Chile)
Walking in Patagonia - an active escorted trip in Chile's national parks
This tour visits areas of outstanding natural beauty and provides the opportunity to engage with local conservation experts who are deeply involved in ensuring the long-term preservation of the landscapes, fauna and flora. This is an active itinerary with daily walks, and excursions. It is supported by local bilingual guides and will be accompanied by Ed Paine, founder of Latin America specialist tour company Last Frontiers. The length of some walks can be adjusted but a good level of fitness is essential.
Specialist itineraries (just Chile)
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Riding in Chile - from riding across the wide open plains of Torres del Paine National Park to the salt flats and extreme landscapes of the Atacama Desert
Chile offers some wonderful and varied riding, both fast and slower paced to suit experienced and novice riders. Stay in comfortable lodges or on a family run estancia - there is something for everyone.