13 nights, 3 stops — the high desert and the deep south.
Santiago → Atacama Desert → Torres del Paine National Park → Santiago.
Round trip · returns to Santiago
Arrive in Santiago, met and transferred to your accommodation. Santiago pairs an easy capital with world-class wine country and an Andes backdrop.
Explore Santiago's centre and hilltop views. Tour the capital and a nearby wine valley before flying on.
Transfer to Atacama Desert. The Tatio geysers at dawn and the flamingo salt flats. Altiplano lagoons and vicuñas, with sunset over Valle de la Luna.
Altiplano lagoons and vicuñas, with sunset over Valle de la Luna. Desert landscapes by day and world-class stargazing by night. Parts of the Atacama have never recorded rain — an alien landscape of salt, volcanoes and impossibly clear skies.
Desert landscapes by day and world-class stargazing by night. A full day of salt flats, lagoons and lunar valleys.
A full day of salt flats, lagoons and lunar valleys.
The Tatio geysers at dawn and the flamingo salt flats.
Transfer to Torres del Paine National Park. Track wild pumas across the steppe, with guanacos and condors. Trek to the base of the granite Towers.
Trek to the base of the granite Towers. Explore the park's lakes, glaciers and viewpoints. Torres del Paine has become the world's best place to see and photograph wild pumas, thanks to its protected guanaco herds.
Explore the park's lakes, glaciers and viewpoints. A full day of Patagonian wildlife and scenery, pumas and guanacos.
A full day of Patagonian wildlife and scenery, pumas and guanacos. A leg of the 'W' trek beneath the massif.
A leg of the 'W' trek beneath the massif.
Transfer to Santiago. Tour the capital and a nearby wine valley before flying on.
A final morning in Santiago — a last outing or a slow start as time allows — before the transfer onward and the journey home.
Spring — clear Andes views and pleasant city weather.
Autumn and the wine harvest in the valleys.
A refined hotel in the heart of the Lastarria district, polished and central.
An all-inclusive Explora lodge in San Pedro, with its own expert guides and excursions.
A Relais & Châteaux lodge of private villas, each with its own guide and vehicle.
A full-service international hotel with gardens and pools in eastern Santiago.
A design desert lodge tucked in a canyon near San Pedro, with an observatory.
The pioneering all-inclusive lodge inside the park, with guided explorations.
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