Popular Places in Chile

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  • chiloe island
  • Chiloé Island
  • Chiloé, a scenic island covered by undulating hills and evergreen forest, boasts diverse and abundant birdlife, over 150 wooden churches, and Castro’s much-photographed ‘palafitos’: picturesque but precarious timber houses perching over the water on stilts.
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  • Chiloé Island
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  • colchagua valley
  • Colchagua Valley
  • The Colchagua Valley lies to the south of Santiago and makes up a major part of the Central Valley. It makes up a vital part of the Chilean economy as a producer of fruit to be exported around the world.
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  • Colchagua Valley
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  • easter island
  • Easter Island
  • A tiny speck of volcanic rock in the middle of the Pacific a five hour flight from the Chilean mainland, Easter Island, or Rapa Nui as it is known by the locals, has for centuries fascinated travellers and scholars alike.
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  • Easter Island
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  • huilo huilo
  • Huilo Huilo
  • Huilo Huilo is a small area of the lake district near the settlement of Netulme.
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  • Huilo Huilo
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  • la serena and the elqui valley
  • La Serena & The Elqui Valley
  • Famed for having the clearest skies in the southern hemisphere, La Serena is a cheerful place, a mix of chic seafront and artistic old town, surrounded by a mystical and remote area of stunning scenery that climbs east into the Andes.
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  • La Serena & The Elqui Valley
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  • puerto montt
  • Puerto Montt
  • Puerto Montt is the largest growing settlement in Chile with a population of over 400,000.
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  • Puerto Montt
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  • puerto natales
  • Puerto Natales
  • A town which enjoys a stunning location on the shore of the Ultima Esperanza Sound, Puerto Natales is primarily used by visitors as a base from which to visit Torres del Paine National Park.
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  • Puerto Natales
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  • puerto varas
  • Puerto Varas
  • Curving around the southern shore of Lake Llanquihue, with breathtaking views of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes, Puerto Varas is a pretty little town with a lovely, welcoming feel.
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  • Puerto Varas
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  • punta arenas
  • Punta Arenas
  • The most southerly town in Chile, Punta Arenas, or 'Sandy Point' in Spanish, is situated facing the Straits of Magellan and is a popular base for launching cruises to the Falkland Islands.
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  • Punta Arenas
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  • robinson crusoe island
  • Robinson Crusoe Island
  • Robinson Crusoe, a remote and hilly island some 350 kilometres off the coast of Chile, was home to Alexander Selkirk after he was put ashore there 300 years ago. It takes its name from the famous book by Daniel Defoe, who was inpired to write the story after meeting Selkirk yeats after he was marooned.
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  • Robinson Crusoe Island
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  • santa cruz and the wineries
  • Santa Cruz & the Wineries
  • Another highly recommended antidote to the bustle of Santiago’s streets is to journey a little way south to taste some fine Chilean wines at nearby Concha y Toro, just outside the city.
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  • Santa Cruz & the Wineries
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  • santiago
  • Santiago
  • The capital of Chile is a modern metropolis, but a charming one with many landscaped parks, peaceful hilltop sanctuaries offering calm amid the chaos and Snow-covered Andean peaks providing Santiago’s backdrop.
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  • Santiago
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  • the aisen region
  • The Aisen Region
  • The Aisen region lies to the north of Torres del Paine and the most frequently visited parts of Patagonia and with an average of 300 days of sun a year it has its own specific micro climate.
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  • The Aisen Region
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  • northern patagonia
  • Northern Patagonia
  • Chile’s Southern Highway snakes south from Puerto Montt through the country’s remote Aisén region down to southern Patagonia. The landscape through which you pass is dramatic, pristine, and enticingly studded with waterfalls, rivers, forests and lakes.
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  • Northern Patagonia
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  • the atacama desert
  • The Atacama Desert
  • Eerie, austere, remote yet beautiful, no more so than at sunrise and sunset when the surfaces and the skies turn all manner of improbable hues of orange, crimson and gold, Chile’s Atacama Desert is so dry that there are many parts of it in which no rainfall has ever been recorded.
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  • The Atacama Desert
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  • san pedro de atacama
  • San Pedro de Atacama
  • An oasis town of narrow streets and adobe houses, San Pedro de Atacama is an excellent base for desert trips.
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  • San Pedro de Atacama
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  • the central valley and coast
  • The Central Valley & Coast
  • When you have explored the city, make for the coast for a day, travelling through orchards and olive plantations to the seaside towns of Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. About two hours further north is the attractive and chic resort town of Zapallar, set on a curved sandy bay and backed by lush forests.
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  • The Central Valley & Coast
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  • the far north
  • The Far North
  • The far north of Chile shares not only a border with Peru and Bolivia but also a common history derived from the pre-Conquest cultures of the region.
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  • The Far North
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  • the lake district
  • The Lake District
  • The Lake District is an impossibly pretty region of the bluest waters, white-tipped volcanoes, waterfalls and ancient forests, perfect for gentle hiking, bike riding, fishing, relaxing in thermal pools and languorous cruises around fjords and glaciers.
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  • The Lake District
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  • the northern lake district
  • The Northern Lake District
  • Pucon is the popular and stylish epicentre of all activity in the northern lakes area.
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  • The Northern Lake District
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  • the southern lake district
  • The Southern Lake District
  • This region’s airport, in the town of Puerto Montt, lies almost exactly half way between Santiago and Punta Arenas and this is the ideal point at which to alight for several days in the southern Lake District, whether you are then continuing down to Patagonia or journeying east into Argentina.
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  • The Southern Lake District
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  • torres del paine national park
  • Torres del Paine National Park
  • The most famous national park in Chile and all Patagonia, Torres del Paine is remote, isolated, rugged and windswept, yet while all this makes it lengthy to reach and demanding to explore, it is at the same time the very essence of its appeal and there is no doubting that it is worth the effort.
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  • Torres del Paine National Park
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