Chile route

Third stop in South America · 18-day planned itinerary

Chile
18 days

Santiago, Valparaíso, eight days in Patagonia and six days in the Atacama Desert.

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Itinerary

Chile itinerary.

After Brazil, we plan to visit Santiago and Valparaíso, spend eight days in Patagonia and finish with six days in Atacama. A flexible day in Patagonia allows for changing weather.

Planned itinerary. Dates, transport and activities may change.

Santiago & Valparaíso destination
01

Santiago & Valparaíso

Days 1 to 4

Brazil to Santiago

Arrive from Brazil and check in around Lastarria or Bellavista

Central Santiago

Plaza de Armas, La Moneda and Mercado Central

Valparaíso

Bus from Santiago and walk Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción

Casablanca Valley

Wine-tasting day trip

Patagonia destination
02

Patagonia

Days 5 to 12

South to Puerto Natales

Fly to Punta Arenas and bus to Puerto Natales

Torres del Paine road

Laguna Amarga

Base Torres

Full-day Base Torres hike

Grey Glacier

Grey Glacier boat trip or kayak

French Valley

French Valley or Mirador Cóndor hike

Puerto Natales

Cueva del Milodón and the surrounding steppe

Weather-flex day

Return for a missed viewpoint

Return to Santiago

Travel to Punta Arenas and fly north

Atacama destination
03

Atacama

Days 13 to 18

San Pedro de Atacama

Fly to Calama and transfer to San Pedro

Valle de la Muerte

Sandboarding

Atacama Altiplano

Lagunas Miscanti and Miñiques

El Tatio & Machuca

Pre-dawn El Tatio geysers

Salt lagoons & stars

Lagunas Escondidas de Baltinache or Laguna Cejar

Back to Santiago

Pukará de Quitor or Toconao if routes are open

Continue through the full 2027 programme.

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