Discover some of the sights of Chile with this itinerary that focuses on the two largest Chilean cities: the capital, Santiago, and colorful Valparaíso. This itinerary also fits in with a wine tour, as well as a trip to the amazing San Pedro de Atacama. Day 1: Santiago Wake up in the heart of this […]
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Travel to Chile
What you need to know to travel to Chile
Chile is a beautiful country with a rich and diverse landscape.
A country full of natural contrasts, from the arid deserts of the north to Patagonia.
In all its extension Chile borders with its neighboring country Argentina which makes it very easy to access by land.
There are many land and sea crossings between the two countries, the best known in the north are those that connect the cities of Salta and San Pedro de Atacama.
And in the south those that cross from Calafate to Torres del Paine or Puerto Natales and the one in central Patagonia that connects Bariloche with Puerto Montt.
Others not so busy but just as interesting are those that connect the Chilean Carretera Austral with the Los Antiguos area in Argentina.
Another curiosity is that since Chile has a large intercontinental ice zone, in order to access the last region of Chile you have to cross into Argentina.
I have in mind if you want to cross Chile from north to south in a vehicle.
You will always need an authorization to cross with the vehicle to Argentina.
Like a long, thin strip stretching across the Pacific Ocean, Chile is a country with surprisingly diverse terrain, from the snow-capped Andes and colossal glaciers to a wave-battered coastline and desolate desert. In the midst of these mind-boggling geographic extremes lie a plethora of urban centers, each one more attractive than the last; you can […]
With some 2,600 miles (4,300 kilometers) separating the southern tip of Patagonia from the northern border of Peru, Chile has a wide variety of worthwhile attractions in a variety of geographical areas. Starting from the south, let’s move north on a tour of the 20 best tourist destinations in Chile. Magdalena Island Do you have […]