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HIGHLIGHTS
OF CHILE
The sheer scale of Chile makes this a land full of contradictions,
overflowing with natural
wonders and fascinating wildlife, and noted for its
friendly and hospitable people. The capital Santiago,
with its fine buildings and exciting atmosphere, provides
a wonderful welcome and introduction to a journey which
will take you south and south again, from the Andes
to the Straits of Magellan, via the Northern Lake District,
the stunning Villarrica National Park, the traditional
Island of Chiloé, with its abundance of birdlife,
and then to Chilean Patagonia, and the magnificent Torres
del Paine National Park. On your journey you will see
spectacular glaciers, towering snow-capped volcanoes,
tranquil fjords and shimmering lakes all combining to
produce a magic and captivating experience.
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CHILE
& ARGENTINA
This contrasting journey starts and ends in the stylish
and cosmopolitan capital of Buenos Aires and explores,
at a leisurely pace, the breathtaking natural beauty
of Patagonia, which covers one third of the land mass
of Argentina and Chile. From Buenos Aires fly south
to see the mighty Perito Moreno glacier and then from
here weave your way across the border through rugged
and spectacular landscapes into Chile and to Torres
del Paine, one of the world’s most beautiful national
parks. From Punta Arenas fly north to the Chilean Lake
District and visit the traditional Island of Chiloé,
before returning by boat to Bariloche in the heart of
the Argentine Lake District.
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