
chile
Chile stretches more than 4,000 kilometres from the driest desert on earth to the glaciers of Patagonia. In between are vineyards, lakes, volcanoes and the lively capital, Santiago.
The Atacama and Torres del Paine are the headline acts, and both are home to excellent all-inclusive lodges with guided excursions.
where to go
Salt flats, geysers, lagoons and the clearest skies.
Granite towers, glaciers and lakes in Patagonia.
The capital, with mountains on the doorstep.
Volcanoes, lakes and forests.
Chile's leading wine valley.
The moai of Rapa Nui.
when to go
The best time depends on the region. Patagonia is best in the southern summer.
September to November
Good for the Atacama, the wine valleys and the Lake District.
December to February
The best time for Patagonia, with long days.
March to May
Autumn colours and the wine harvest.
where to stay
Lake District
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experiences
Look at the Atacama sky through a telescope.
Walk to the base of the Torres del Paine.
Visit the best wineries in Colchagua.
See the geysers at sunrise.
Explore the moai with a local guide.
Ride with gauchos in Patagonia.
October to April for Patagonia; the Atacama is good all year.
At least twelve nights for the Atacama and Patagonia.
Yes, especially for active families.
Yes, particularly in Patagonia.
pair it with

Cartagena's walled city, coffee country and a lively food and music scene.
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The Galápagos Islands, Andean markets and the cloud forest, all in one small country.
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Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Lake Titicaca and the Amazon, plus Lima's celebrated restaurants.
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