Visit one of the driest deserts in the world - Calama Desert. The desert offers breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains and unique geological formations that require a guided tour. Discover the life and culture of the Atacama people and their relationship with the desert. Watch the sunset in the Valley of the Moon and witness the sky's dazzling stars.
Immerse yourself in the charm of San Pedro de Atacama, famous for its rustic scenery and rich cultural heritage. Explore the town's quaint streets and marvel at the Iglesia de San Pedro's adobe architecture. Walk around the geyser field El Tatio and the otherworldly landscape of Lagunas Altiplánicas. To add some excitement, opt for sandboarding or a hot air balloon ride above the Andes.
Marvel at the stunning views of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes and relish the German architectural heritage of Puerto Varas. Take a walk around the town's streets, starting from Plaza de Armas and visiting the famous Casa Kuschel, home to a museum showcasing the town's German influence. Take a boat tour on Lake Llanquihue and enjoy the mighty Petrohué waterfalls' beauty. To complete your day, indulge in some traditional Chilean cuisine at one of the town's local restaurants.
End your journey at Puerto Montt, known for the Tenglo Island's panoramic views and the calm turquoise waters of the Reloncavi Gulf. Stroll around the town, start with the picturesque Angelmó market featuring fresh seafood, handicrafts and other traditional Chilean souvenirs. Visit the famous Isla Tenglo and indulge in some sailing, fishing or simply sunbathing. End your journey with a visit to the scenic Alerce Andino National Park, boasting stunning vistas of mountains and forests.
If you have more time, add a visit to the stunning Torres del Paine National Park and hike along its famous W Trek. If you have a couple of hours to spare in San Pedro de Atacama, consider visiting the Puritama Hot Springs or watching the night sky at one of the local observatories. If you have less time, skip some of the small towns and visit the major attractions. Make sure to check the weather conditions and pack accordingly as some areas can get chilly even in summer.