Day 01 Santiago
Arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel of your choice.
In the afternoon traditional city tour visiting the best of
Santiago de Chile.
Overnight in Santiago.
Day 02 Santiago - Viña del Mar and Valparaiso
Breakfast. In the morning we will start out on our visit to
the picturesque city of Valparaiso, located 120 kilometers
(almost 75 miles) from Santiago. During the trip we will enjoy
impressive views of the valleys of Curacaví and Casablanca
with their famous vineyards. Valparaiso is rich in local architecture
that has inspired artists and poets and was declared a part
of World Cultural Heritage.
Once in Valparaiso, we will be charmed by its colorful houses,
hills and cable cars. We will make a stopover at the lookout
point of the Mirador 21 de Mayo, one of the many in the city
where you will have one of the most magnificent views over
the bay of Valparaiso. We will continue on to the neighboring
city of Viña del Mar, one of the most important beach
resorts in Chile and South America. The sea blends perfectly
with beautiful gardens and shady streets in this jewel of
the Pacific, also known as the Garden City. It is located
9 kilometers (about 6 miles) northwest of Valparaiso and offers
all types of attractions for visitors and locals alike. Free
time for lunch at Reñaca Beach (not included in tour),
a short drive from Viña del Mar. Return to Santiago
and your hotel.
Overnight in Santiago.
Day 03 Santiago - Vineyard Visit to Concha y Toro.
Breakfast. Viña Concha y Toro (Concha y Toro Winery
). Chile's wines have soared in international reputation and
some of the country's best-known wines are produced at the
Concha y Toro Winery in the village of Pirque, southeast of
Santiago. Established in 1883, Chile's largest winery is often
ignored by the majority of foreign visitors to Santiago. Surrounded
by seemingly endless fields of vines and blessed with spectacular
views of the Andes, this is one of the most beautiful locations
in the Santiago Valley. It is here that such internationally
recognized brands as Casillera del Diablo and Don Melchor
(both award-winners) are produced.
Overnight in Santiago.
Day 04 Santiago - Puerto Montt – Easter
Island
After breakfast, transfer to airport to take a flight to
Easter Island (doesn’t included).
Reception with a necklace of flowers and transfer to the
Hotel.
Overnight at the Hotel of your choice in Easter Island.
Day 05 Easter Island
Breakfast. We are out all day visiting different archeological
sites on Vahiha Island; Akahanga; Rano Raraku; Ahi Tongariki,
Te Pito Kura; Ahu Nau Nau, with a picnic lunch at Anekena
beach.
Overnight at the Hotel of your choice in Easter Island.
Day 06 Easter Island
Breakfast. Half day morning visit to Volcano Rano Kau; the
city and sacred ceremonial temple of Orango; the area of
Vinapu, with its interesting murals; the Anaka Tai Tangata
Cave, famous for its ancient paintings. In the afternoon,
a visit to Ahu Akion (7 moai/totems) and the Ana Tepahu
caverns and Puna Pau Quarry. Overnight at the Hotel of your
choice in Easter Island.
Day 07 Easter Island – Santiago
Breakfast. Transfer to airport and farewell with another
necklace. And take the flights from Easter Island to Santiago.
Transfer from the airport in Santiago to the Hotel.
Overnight at the Hotel of your choice in Santiago.
Day 08 Santiago - Puerto Montt - Puerto Varas
After breakfast, transfer to airport to take a flight to
Puerto Montt. Arrival and transfer to hotel. City tour of
Puerto Montt, visiting the Plaza de Armas (main square)
and the Cathedral. You will be taken to the Mirador (viewing
platform) for a view of the Reloncaví Estuary and
the city before continuing to Pelluco Beach. After crossing
the Chinquihue district we will visit Angelmó, a
typical fishing cove renowned for its seafood. There is
also an attractive street market with local handicrafts.
From here we continue to Puerto Varas, where the Philippi
Hill, the lakeshore and the downtown areas will be visited.
The last point of this tour is the Iglesia de los Jesuitas
( Jesuits Order Church ) with Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno
Volcano as a backdrop. You will return to your hotel later
in the evening.
Overnight in Puerto Varas.
Day 09 Puerto Varas – Peulla - Bariloche
Breakfast. 08:30 am departure from Puerto Varas known as
the "City of Roses" to Petrohué, bordering
Lake LLanquihue with a fantastic view of the Osorno and
Calbuco volcanoes. Visit to Vicente Pérez Rosales
National Park which features Petrohué Falls. Free
time to stroll around, after which we depart for Peulla,
sailing through Lake Todos Los Santos enjoying an even more
spectacular view of the Osorno Volcano and Puntiagudo and
Tronador Peaks. We arrive at Peulla, an ecological town,
paradise for nature lovers.
Departure by bus to Puerto Frías. After Chilean customs
control we cross the Andes Mountain Range at approx. 976
meters above sea level and continue down the winding road
that leads to Puerto Frías (Argentine customs control).
Cruise on Lake Frías to Puerto Alegre. A short bus
ride takes us to Puerto Blest where we sail a catamaran
to Puerto Pañuelo. Upon arrival, we board the bus
that will take you on the last stretch to Bariloche, Argentina,
a city that beckons tourists all-year round with its wide
variety of ski resorts, shops, hotels, restaurants and entertaining
nightlife.
Overnight in Bariloche.
Day 10 Bariloche
Breakfast. The "Small Circuit " is a 62-km tour
around Bariloche. Starting at the Civic Center, the tour
drives west along Bustillos Ave., circling around Lake Nahuel
Huapi and Lake Moreno. Stopping at beaches, coves and Campanario
Hill where a cable car takes you up to a panoramic lookout
point. Afternoon free.
Overnight in Bariloche.
Day 11 Bariloche – Buenos Aires or return
to Puerto Montt - Santiago
Breakfast. Transfer from the Hotel to the airport in Bariloche.
End of our service.