Ultimate Chile

From the Atacama Desert in the north to the Patagonian Ice Cap in the south, this captivating journey explores the awesome beauty of this wonderful country.

From Santiago you fly north to Calama to explore the oasis town of San Pedro and the arid desert beauty of the Atacama, with its dry salt lakes, geysers, volcanoes and charming villages. Following a delightful interlude at the picturesque lakeside towns of Puerto Varas amidst the verdant beauty of the Chilean Lake District, you travel the length of the country to the Torres del Paine National Park to explore the glaciers, lakes and mountains of this awesome wilderness on the very edge of the Patagonian Ice Cap, Chile’s most spectacular natural wonder. This fascinating journey ends with a stay in Chile’s delightful wine region near Santiago.

Sample itinerary:

Day 1: Depart London.  Day 2: Arrive Santiago. At leisure. Overnight Lastarria Boutique hotel.  Days 3/5: Fly to Calama. Local exploration of Atacama Desert. Overnights Alto Atacama Hotel.  Days 6/7: Fly to Puerto Montt via Santiago and drive to Puerto Varas. Local exploration. Overnights Hotel Puelche.  Days 8/11: Fly south to Punta Arenas and drive to lodge. Explore Torres del Paine National Park. Overnights Patagonia Camp.  Day 12/13: Fly to Santiago and drive to Casa Silva Vineyard. Overnights Casa Silva.  Day 14: Fly from Santiago. Day 15: Arrive London Heathrow.