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The Americas - Chile
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Atacama to Paine
Tour code: TDP Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Standard Tour pace: Moderate
DURATION DAYS 14
TOUR
£2595 £3496
TOUR ONLY FLIGHT INCLUSIVE Calama
Valle de la Luna Atacama Salt Lake & desert walks
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA
D14 D16
AYS AYS
Optional visit to El Tatio Geysers
CHILE ARGENTINA Valparaiso To/From EASTER ISLAND
PACIFIC OCEAN
PUERTO VARAS
Chiloe Island (Optional)
Osorno Volcano Llanquihue Lake
Puerto Montt
SANTIAGO DE CHILE
TORRES DEL PAINE Mountain walks
PUERTO NATALES PUNTA ARENAS
Magadalena Island Penguins (optional)
Atacama to Paine TDP 0 km 410 km Tour essentials High Desert, Lake District and Patagonia
Join us in Chile as we discover the arid Atacama Desert, a barren landscape peppered with hot springs and spouting geysers. In Torres del Paine we explore arguably one of the world’s most beautiful national parks. Along the way we tour the capital Santiago and walk along the slopes of the Osorno Volcano.
14 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour Santiago. Guided tour of the capital city. Day 2 Valparaiso Enjoy a free day with the option to visit the cultural capital of Chile - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Days 3/5 Atacama Desert Fly to Calama. Drive to the town of San Pedro de Atacama in the volcanic landscape of Los Andes Cordillera - the gateway to the Atacama Desert. Explore the Moon Valley, geysers and salt lagoons - home to fl ocks of pink fl amingos. Days 6/8 Chilean Lake District Fly to Puerto Montt and drive to Puerto Varas, on the shores of Lake
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Llanquihue. Trek through Valdivian forests on the slopes of Osorno Volcano. Optional boat trip to Chiloe Island. Days 9/12 Torres del Paine Fly to Punta Arenas. Drive to Torres del Paine. Explore the picturesque national park on foot and discover its glaciers, waterfalls, lakes and the famous ‘Torres’ - granite towers that dominate the park. Optional boat trip across to Grey Glacier. Day 13 Santiago Return to the capital. Day 14 Tour ends Santiago.
Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.
Extend your tour
Easter Island Extension
Extend your tour by four days and visit the fascinating and remote Easter Island. Discover its impressive Moai stone sculptures.
Please refer to our website for more details.
Tour code: TDPE
Accommodation: 11 nights standard hotels and 2 nights standard guesthouse. Meals: 13 breakfasts are included. Tour Staff: Explore Tour Leader, driver(s) and local guide(s). Transport: Bus, fl ight and public bus. Trekking Details: All walks on this tour are optional and there are easier walks available than the moderate to challenging graded walks listed. Group size: Generally 12 - 18.
Planned tour dates
2014 Tour only dates 21 Feb - 6 Mar 14 Mar - 27 Mar 31 Oct - 13 Nov 21 Nov - 4 Dec 19 Dec - 1 Jan
2015 Tour only dates 20 Feb - 5 Mar 13 Mar - 26 Mar
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Single rooms are available from £490
For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk
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