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Travel to Chile: Carretera Austral and the Tierra del Fuego

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Venture into the heart of Chile, beyond the Andes, to Carretera Austral: contemplate the vast spaces of the Chilean mountains between turquoise lakes, frozen fjords and peaks to conquer. A trip for true pure-nature lovers. Keep reading

Discover the stops of the journey

1

Santiago de Chile

Welcome to the home of Pablo Neruda

2 Nights

Santiago and the Andes

Plaza de las armas

San Cristobal

Skyline in Santiago

Home to more than 7 million people, Santiago is an immense and colourful agglomeration of different identities.

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Classic Santiago City Tour
Full day wine tour in the Colchagua valley from Santiago with tasting
Guided tour of Santiago de Chile by night with dinner

2

Punta Arenas

On the trail of penguins

2 Nights

Magdalena Island

Boat tour in Magellano's narrow

Magdalena Island's penguins

Punta Arenas' sea

Punta Arenas is a town on the Strait of Magellan and is believed to be the southernmost continental city in the world.

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Magdalena Island boat tour from Punta Arenas

3

Torres del Paine National Park

Among the blue of icebergs and the green of nature

3 Nights

Landscape of Torres del Paine National Park

Glaciers in Torres del Paine National Park

Lakes in Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park

Glacier in Torres del Paine National Park

Horses in Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park extends for almost 2,000 square kilometres, dotted with the characteristic blue of the icebergs and the intense gold of the pampas.

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Recommended activities

Full day tour to Torres del Paine National Park
Guided excursion to the Torres del Paine towers

4

Balmaceda

1 Night

In Balmaceda you will make a necessary stop to "break" the journey or for a logistical change (for example, leaving the car to take a flight or a ferry).

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5

Puerto Río Tranquilo

Caves and glaciers

2 Nights

The caves of marble chapels

Marble chapel

Puerto Tranquilo

San Rafael lagoon national park

Along the Carretera Austral, Puerto Tranquilo is the perfect village to use as a starting point to explore the surrounding glaciers.

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6

Puerto Chacabuco

2 Nights

Nature in Puerto Chacabuco

Le cascate di Puerto Chacabuco

Laguna San Rafael

Lanscape of Puerto Chacabuco

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7

Puyuhuapi

Adventure and well-being

3 Nights

Quelat National Park

Puyuhuapi's glacier

Puyuhuapi's landscape

Puyuhuapi's nature

The village of Puyuhuapi is located on the Carretera Austral and is an ideal starting point for some trekking and kayaking excursions in the area's turquoise waters.

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8

Balmaceda

1 Night

Balmaceda Glacier

Rio Palena

A glacier up close

The panorama of the glaciers

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9

Santiago de Chile

1 Night

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