Chile Trip Idea
Epic Chile Adventure
Experience the unbelievable diversity of Chile, on an epic one month long adventure. From shimmering glaciers and aquamarine lakes, to jagged mountain peaks and mars-like deserts - immerse yourself in countless spectacular vistas, while enjoying the rich wildlife on offer. Experience the unbelievable diversity of Chile, on an epic one month long adventure. From shimmering glaciers and aquamarine lakes, to jagged mountain peaks and mars-like deserts - immerse yourself in countless spectacular vistas, while enjoying the rich wildlife on offer.
Experience the unbelievable diversity of Chile, on an epic one month long adventure. From shimmering glaciers and aquamarine lakes, to jagged mountain peaks and mars-like deserts - immerse yourself in countless spectacular vistas, while enjoying the rich wildlife on offer. Experience the unbelievable diversity of Chile, on an epic one month long adventure. From shimmering glaciers and aquamarine lakes, to jagged mountain peaks and mars-like deserts - immerse yourself in countless spectacular vistas, while enjoying the rich wildlife on offer.
Best Time To Go
October to March
Though beautiful all year round, Chile is warmest and most pleasant during these months.
Ideal Length
2 Weeks to a Month
With a unique variety of ecosystems to explore, a month-long stay in Chile will allow you time to slow down and really savour the country whilst enjoying an epic personalised itinerary, packed with spectacular experiences. If you don’t have a month to spare, we will curate the perfect trip based on your interests and schedule.
From The Team
Jo Hussey
Head of Latin America
"The diversity of the landscapes in Chile always amazes me, as does the wildlife. I’ve seen charming Magellanic penguins, elusive South Andean deer, and stunning Chilean flamingos, but coming across a puma in the wild is a sight I will remember forever!"
Key Highlights
Track Puma in Torres del Paine
Go in search of the elusive puma amongst the striking landscapes of Torres del Paine alongside your expert guide, who will teach you about their unique behaviours.
Stargazing Desert Adventure
After a day of exploring the extraordinary landscape of “Moon Valley” feast your eyes on stars and galaxies from the telescope platform at Nayara Alto Atacama.
Bird Watching Extravaganza
The Lake District is a twitcher’s paradise. Enjoy spotting Patagonian songbirds such as Black-throated Huet-huet and Chucao Tapaculos.
Epic Geysers of El Tatio
Every morning the mighty geysers of El Tatio display their geothermal power by spouting magnificent columns of steam hundreds of feet into the sky.
Explore Santiago by Bike
On our private bicycle tour you’ll be joined by a local guide who will detail both the city’s history and its modern day culture as you glide freely from one street to another.
Easter Island Discovery
Take a private tour with a specialist guide around Easter Island to learn about Rapa Nui culture; visit stone platforms, houses, caves, and ancient petroglyphs.
Torres del Paine Glacier Adventure
Take an adventurous guided hike onto the Grey Glacier. Complete with crampons and an ice axe, you will peer into deep blue crevasses.
Flamingos and Salt Flats
Enjoy striking views of otherworldly terrain peppered with vivid pink flamingos. Spot the difference between the unique species; Andean, Chilean and James.
Wine Tasting With a Difference
During the Winelands harvesting season, enjoy an authentic wine experience by joining in the picking of the grapes and witnessing the making process first-hand.
Atacama Desert Sandboarding
Under a cobalt blue sky, launch yourself fearlessly from 120m high sand dunes, free-styling down undulating ridges on an exhilarating sand-boarding excursion.
Stunning Swimming Locations
Dive into the Easter Islands' incredible Sea Life Reef. The coastal environment is also the location of many of the moai.
Places to Stay
Santiago, Chile
The Singular Santiago
The Singular Santiago is an urban boutique hotel in the very centre of the lively Chilean capital. The outside of the building has a definite grandeur and an almost palace-like feel. Once you enter, however, it’s clear every effort has been made to make you feel both relaxed and comfortable.
Atacama Desert, Chile
Nayara Alto Atacama
The Alto Atacama Desert Lodge and Spa is the product of an incredible design vision; local Chilean architects and designers came together to create a breathtaking hotel offering the greatest luxury to its guests whilst blending seamlessly into the desert landscape.
Winelands, Chile
Vik Chile
Vik Chile is a stunning avant-garde retreat and spa, perched on a lakeside hilltop with views over its vines towards the towering Andes Mountains.
Southern Patagonia, Chile
Explora Patagonia
As it was the very first luxury hotel to open in Patagonia, Explora Torres del Paine is an undeniable part of South American history. It is also a place of polished expertise when helping guests to get the most out of its impressive location. It is the only luxury hotel in the area to be open year-round, so it is ideal for a cozy winter interlude.
Lake District and Northern Patagonia, Chile
Vira Vira
Vira Vira is a relaxed yet luxurious lodge located in Chile's picturesque Lake District. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes of glacial lakes, snowy-tipped volcanoes and lush rainforests, Vira Vira is perfectly positioned for exploration and adventure.
Easter Islands, Chile
Explora Rapa Nui
Explora Rapa Nui Hotel is the perfect base from which to discover the secrets and exquisite charm of remote Easter Island. This hotel aims to link man to the mysteries of nature, and it does it in style and luxury.
Why Travel with Journeysmiths
- Knowledge, Experience & Passion
Since 1990, we’ve been exploring our planet, discovering the world's finest properties and most reliable partners so that you too can experience the best of the wild world. - Logistical Expertise & Extraordinary Service
Our teams work together to take care of every last detail of your holiday, ensuring it runs like clockwork from beginning to end.
- Privacy and Discretion
Luxurious, remote properties and exclusive reserves in the wilderness guarantee maximum privacy, the essence of a Journeysmiths holiday. - Positive Impact
We ensure you are ‘Travelling Well’, with every journey we arrange benefitting the habitats, wildlife and people who live there in some way.
Positive Impact
Supporting local communities, conserving wildlife and preserving wild spaces are commitments that have been ingrained in the Journeysmiths business model for over thirty years.Supporting local communities, conserving wildlife and preserving wild spaces are commitments that have been ingrained in the Journeysmiths business model for over thirty years.
Community
In Latin America, we support Awamaki, a Peruvian-based charity who connects Andean artisan weavers with global markets. With every journey we arrange to Latin America we make a donation to Awamaki. For clients travelling to the Sacred Valley in Peru, we offer the opportunity to learn about the country’s rich textile heritage with one of Awamaki’s artisan leaders - a unique experience with a positive impact.
5% of Net Profit to Charity
In addition to fundraising, a minimum of 5% of our annual net profits are donated to charitable initiatives. We support four amazing charities who aid communities and wildlife conservation in our key destinations.
Property Partners
Partnering with people who share our values is vital to achieving our positive impact goals. We prioritise working with properties that collaborate with local communities and address location-specific needs from education to anti-poaching.
Price Guide
Each journey is tailor-made to you with prices to reflect, but for this exceptional itinerary you can expect to pay:
From £20,000 per person
Journeysmiths expert team of Travel Designers creates individual itineraries tailor-made just for you and in general a luxury Chile holiday will start from £7,000 per person.
When you book with us, we’ll design your dream journey where you will create memories of a lifetime, benefitting from over 30 years of experience, expert travel advice and preparation, flawless organisation, and complete ATOL or TOPP financial protection.
Our worldwide network of deep relationships affords us excellent confidential rates with properties, airlines and service providers. This means the price of your holiday will generally be the same as if you booked every individual element yourself - just without any of the hassle.
Each and every itinerary we put together is completely unique with prices to reflect. On a superb holiday to Chile, where the average cost per person is in the range above, you’ll stay in the world’s most exclusive and remote accommodation, with transport planned right to the door, and every meal and almost all activities included. Add personalisations like visiting in the height of peak season, chartering a private plane or embarking on unusual activities, and that figure can quickly increase.
Journeysmiths expert team of Travel Designers creates individual itineraries tailor-made just for you and in general a luxury Chile holiday will start from £7,000 per person.
When you book with us, we’ll design your dream journey where you will create memories of a lifetime, benefitting from over 30 years of experience, expert travel advice and preparation, flawless organisation, and complete ATOL or TOPP financial protection.
Our worldwide network of deep relationships affords us excellent confidential rates with properties, airlines and service providers. This means the price of your holiday will generally be the same as if you booked every individual element yourself - just without any of the hassle.
Each and every itinerary we put together is completely unique with prices to reflect. On a superb holiday to Chile, where the average cost per person is in the range above, you’ll stay in the world’s most exclusive and remote accommodation, with transport planned right to the door, and every meal and almost all activities included. Add personalisations like visiting in the height of peak season, chartering a private plane or embarking on unusual activities, and that figure can quickly increase.
Fantastic Trip!
Felix
"Fantastic trip!
Ross and the team from Journeysmiths did a great job organizing a trip exactly to our liking. Together with my partner, we travelled to South America for multiple weeks and all our expectations were exceeded. Can highly recommend!"
Ross and the team from Journeysmiths did a great job organizing a trip exactly to our liking. Together with my partner, we travelled to South America for multiple weeks and all our expectations were exceeded. Can highly recommend!"
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