Brazil to Santiago
Arrive from Brazil and check in around Lastarria or Bellavista

Third stop in South America · 18-day planned itinerary
Santiago, Valparaíso, eight days in Patagonia and six days in the Atacama Desert.
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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.

Days 1 to 4
Arrive from Brazil and check in around Lastarria or Bellavista
Plaza de Armas, La Moneda and Mercado Central
Bus from Santiago and walk Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción
Wine-tasting day trip

Days 5 to 12
Fly to Punta Arenas and bus to Puerto Natales
Laguna Amarga
Full-day Base Torres hike
Grey Glacier boat trip or kayak
French Valley or Mirador Cóndor hike
Cueva del Milodón and the surrounding steppe
Return for a missed viewpoint
Travel to Punta Arenas and fly north

Days 13 to 18
Fly to Calama and transfer to San Pedro
Sandboarding
Lagunas Miscanti and Miñiques
Pre-dawn El Tatio geysers
Lagunas Escondidas de Baltinache or Laguna Cejar
Pukará de Quitor or Toconao if routes are open
Continue through the full 2027 programme.
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