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Chile Is Calling: The Destination To Put On Your Bucket List 2026


February 2026


FROM desert to glacier – Take a look at why Chile should be on your bucket list for 2026. 1.


Superlative nature – a journey from desert to ice Chile is one of the longest and narrowest countries in the world, and also one of the most diverse. In the north, the Atacama Desert—the driest on Earth—captivates


visitors


with the clearest skies in the southern hemisphere, alongside dunes,


geysers,


salt flats and dramatic volcanic scenery. In the far south, Patagonia enchants with millennia-old glaciers, jagged mountain peaks, turquoise lakes and seemingly endless forests. 2. Sports and adventure for every taste For the seventh year in a row, Chile was named World’s Leading Adventure Destination at the 2025 World Travel Awards—and with good reason. trekking


in its vast national parks


From to


sandboarding in the desert, surfing the Pacific coast, skiing and mountaineering in the Andes, climbing volcanoes, rafting


wild rivers or cruising through remote fjords, Chile offers adventure in spectacular natural settings. 3. A paradise for wine and food lovers Chile’s cuisine reflects its extraordinary geography: world- class wines,


fresh


Pacific seafood and produce from fertile valleys combined with European influences and indigenous traditions. The wine valleys surrounding Santiago and across central Chile are a particular highlight, offering vineyard hikes, cycling tours,


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