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It is unique experience in San Pedro de Atacama, one of the clearest skies in the world together with a professional astronomer, the only astronomer in San Pedro working in a stargazing tour. We will start with an exploration of the night sky by the naked eye with a glass of red Chilean wine or pisco sour. Then we are going to observe some deep-sky objects through the telescopes and look at different objects in our Galaxy and in the Universe. We also shoot some pictures with the stars and Milky Way in the background and we are finish with a snack prepared with typical local products plus hot drinks, like tea, coffee and chocolate. There will be also some blankets available for the cold. !! NO BATHROOM !!

Ecotours Chile Private Tours has developed this superb experience for you, visiting Colchagua Valley from Santiago on private services Wineries visited: - Los Maquis - Casa Lapostolle / Clos de Apalta - Viña Montes for lunch - Wine tasting at prestigious Neyen winery in the Apalta Valley The Colchagua Valley is one of the world’s premier wine tourist destinations. Known for its beautiful vineyard covered hills, hundred year old vines, enchanting colonial estate houses and modern high tech wineries, sets up a perfect atmosphere to enjoy a day trip from Santiago city. Located in the southern half of the Rapel Valley, the Colchagua Valley has evolved over the last twenty years from being a calm stretch of farmland to becoming one of the largest and most active wine-producing regions in the country. The relatively low altitude of the coastal hills allows the Pacific breeze to mingle with the Andean winds, which cools the valley and prolongs the maturation period of the region.

The main attractions of the central area in a single day! Visit two of the most important cities of the national central coast, Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, and travel to a world full of poetry, art, culture, gastronomy and Chilean traditions. The experience begins in the Casablanca Valley, famous for its wines, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a classic tasting in one of its main vineyards. We will continue to Valparaíso, one of the main ports of the country, where the House Museum of the great poet, Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda, is located. The "La Sebastiana" museum, the tour is done with an audio guide so you can get to know the collections of maps, curious pieces and relics. Following, you will take a guided walking tour, you will be able to walk through the most emblematic sectors of the Buenos Aires hills. We will end with a panoramic visit to Viña del Mar, where you will see the "Flower Clock", ending with a visit to one of the city's beaches.

We have professional guides and leaders in positive experiences. Our tours cover sites that have not been exploited in compliance with the regulations and permitted access. We are also an agency that donates a percentage of its profits to physical and sports activities on the island and together we support the contribution of the local economy. We work with guides that guide participation in parks with the least possible environmental impact, respecting the limits of each archaeological site, protecting the special territory of Rapa Nui. Included in our tour is the entrance with a guide to all the indicated sites, however the entrance ticket to the archaeological sites IS NOT INCLUDED, this is a document obtained in Ma ́u Henua, an indigenous community in charge of managing the park.

The Uyuni Salt Flats from San Pedro de Atacama departs from San Pedro de Atacama and ends in Uyuni, making it a perfect choice if you are continuing your trip in Bolivia. We work with the best guides and use the best accommodation available in the area. During 3 days you will travel by 4x4 through the natural wonders of the altiplano: the Salvador Dalí desert, the Polque hot springs, the Eduardo Avaroa Natural Reserve, the spectacular altiplanic lagoons and you will finish the tour in the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt desert in the world, where you will contemplate one of the most magical sunrises that exist and the captivating immensity of the salt desert.

It is a desert area, a geomorphological marvel. Our ancestors called it Las Salinas today known known worldwide as Valle de la Luna, surrounded by a set of landscapes of incomparable beauty that resemble a fragment of the lunar landscape to which it owes its name. In 1982 it was declared a Nature Sanctuary and is part of the Los Flamencos National Reserve in this place you can see a geological spectacle of great interest, especially when sunrise and sunset. During your visit you can contemplate: the famous natural formation known by our ancestors as Los Tres Watchmen today called Las Tres Marías, Duna Mayor; majestic body of sand and viewpoints such as; Quebrada Honda where the famous Piedra del Coyote (Mirador de Ckari) is located. Altitude 2,407 masl. approx.

Come enjoy an unforgettable night under the spectacular desert sky in San Pedro de Atacama, where you can discover the wonders of the universe with our 14-inch Skyquest telescopes with wide-field Morpheus eyepieces, ideal for viewing stars, open clusters, globular clusters, nebulae and many more things. Our guide, in addition to a great passion for astronomy, has extensive academic training and has more than 5 years of experience in astrotourism, all of this to provide you with a night full of science and fun. Our service includes 1 professional photograph per person, transportation to and from the hotel in San Pedro de Atacama, TOG 1.7 thermal blankets that you are going to love!!! And also a delicious snack with wine, real hot chocolate, not powder, or different flavored tea. NOTE: - Each shift is done in a single language.

During this tour you will be able to enjoy nature and the wines of the Concha y Toro vineyard, with a tasting of 7 glasses of wine, four of them are from the Premium Marqués Casa Concha line, accompanied by a variety of cheeses and guided by an expert sommelier. You will also be able to discover its gardens, mansion and the famous legend of Casillero del Diablo. You can choose AM or PM hours to enjoy this panorama. Everyone gets a souvenir glass!

Walk with thousands of penguins on Isla Magdalena and observe the diverse fauna of Isla Marta Sail through the Strait of Magellan towards the Magdalena and Marta Islands. Magdalena Island receives more than 120,000 penguins each year and Marta Island is home to more than 1,500 sea lions. We start with this unique adventure, after checking in at our office, we head to Bahía Laredo by transfer to board speedboats; for 45 minutes to Magdalena Island, where we will disembark for 1 hour with our guide to know the natural habitat of the Magellanic Penguins, in the largest colony in South America. We continue our journey to Isla Marta to spot Sea Lions (weather conditions permitting), imperial cormorants and hundreds of southern gulls. Then return to the pier and to Punta Arenas. We will also have the opportunity if luck accompanies us to be able to see Austral Dolphins, Toninas Overas and Sei Whales.

Enjoy the Perito Moreno Glacier in the front row will leave you amazed by the ice giant and the landscape that accompanies it. It is a trip that you can enjoy in the front row. from 06:00 am, to go to the border crossing Don Guillerno river, Cerro Castillo, where customs processing and migration is carried out to move from Chile to Argentina. On the way we will arrive at the slope of Miguez, at approximately 11:00, it is possible to appreciate a beautiful view of Lake Argentino and Mount Fitz Roy. Upon arrival at El Calafate, we have 10 minutes so that passengers can rest from the trip either by having coffee or using toilets. We continue traveling for approximately 1 hour and a half to reach Los Glaciares National Park. The entry per person. Passengers will have the option of navigating the Lake Argentino by catamaran, approaching in front of the Glacier it is possible to observe the constant landslides of ice over 70 meters high.

Escape Santiago to enjoy the natural grandeur of the Andes during this day-long excursion to Cajón del Maipo with a small group. Enjoy views of gushing waterfalls, icy glaciers, and towering cliffs as you visit this scenic outdoor area. Cap it all off by savoring an included picnic featuring red wine and a snack made with locally-sourced ingredients.

Discover the third largest geothermal field in the world and the largest in the southern hemisphere in the Atacama Desert. At 13,780 feet (4,200 meters) above sea level, the Tatio Geysers are a natural wonder that will take your breath away, in more ways than one. Depart early in the morning, before sunrise, after pickup from your hotel. Arrive early at the geysers for a chance to observe the contrast between sunrise and steam from the heat of the magma-affected waters. After sunrise, savor a full breakfast of bread, cheese, ham, scrambled eggs, coffee, chocolate, milk, and jam. After you've eaten, spend more time exploring the 80 geysers around the national park. From there, ride through the Putana Valley. See endemic flora and fauna, and stop at a lagoon to see flamingos before heading back to your hotel.

Take in the colourful sights while in port during this full-day, guided tour that includes free time in Vina del Mar. Wander among the brightly colored houses in Valparaiso and see the murals and street art on display here. Ride by funicular to sea level to wander in Vina del Mar where sealions play on the beach before a wine tasting in the Casablanca Valley.

Discover Santiago stands out for the quality of its service, punctuality, kindness and good disposition of the guides, generating a pleasant and friendly atmosphere with all those who accompany us. In this tour you will be able to enjoy an incomparable view, beautiful landscapes, Chilean fauna and also a small class of History and Geography of Chile. Our guides are flexible, empathetic, proactive and speak several languages, so we can easily communicate to deliver information and cover the needs and concerns of our travelers.

Discover the beauties and secrets that Valparaíso and Viña del Mar hide in a 10-hour tour. Accompanied by a guide, you will enter the ancient streets and hills of what was the most important port of the South Pacific in the nineteenth century. Meet the picturesque funiculars of Valparaíso and other features that made it a World Heritage Site. Stroll through Viña del Mar and its beautiful beaches. Enjoy the sea breeze of this wonderful area of Chile and taste its exquisite local cuisine with a small group of people.

The History of Valparaiso dates back to 1536 with his discovery. Valparaiso is a constant surprise for its port-city life, its unusual architecture and layout of its streets. It is one of the most picturesque port towns of the world that was declared “World Heritage Site” by UNESCO in 2003, thanks to its charming and steep “ASCENSORS” with slopes of 45 °, cobbled streets, colorful houses, century age buildings, secret passages, endless stairs, museums with a singular character, promenades that overlook a beautiful sea-port scenic view, artistic murals for everywhere, homes hanging on hills, restaurants “gourmet” and "picada" (traditional, Cheap & Good restaurant), fruits & vegetable, Fish,flea, book markets, summer carnivals. Viña del Mar is a modern city with natural attractions such as beaches, parks and botanical gardens. Known as The Garden City. It shows renewed and by the entire coastline shows a second generation of modern buildings with summer homes and condominiums.

Embark on an incomparable odyssey towards the most enigmatic confines of Easter Island. On this full-day tour, you will get to know the greatest and most impressive that Easter Island has to offer. You will visit the great quarry where the moais were carved, the largest monument on the island with its 15 restored statues, and more. We end up on our most beautiful beach, Anakena, which in ancient times was the home of the kings of the entire island.

If you only have a day to spare, you can explore the highlights of Torres del Paine National Park on this full-day guided tour from Puerto Natales. Skip the hassle of arranging transport and get picked up directly from your hotel. Enjoy panoramic views across the park, beautiful lakes, and the distinctive granite peaks that give the park its name.

Toconao (Kunza Rincón perdido) enchants for its simplicity, calm of its people, special climate, beautiful architecture and crafts; We will visit the marginal area of the Salar de Atacama known as Laguna Chaxa located in Sector Soncor R.N.L. F. Later we headed towards the South East (Cordillera de los Andes) to settle in a Socaire Altiplanic Town, we visited its Church and learned about its agriculture. Once installed in the cordon of the Andes we headed approx. At 4200 masl to meet the Miscanti and Meñiques Lagoons. These lagoons belong to the R. N. Los F., characterized by volcanoes and mountainous reliefs such as the Miscanti hill and the Meñiques volcano. Both lagoons are born from groundwater from melting ice. Continuing along the slopes of the South Andes we head to the Salar de Talar Touristically known as Piedras Rojas, where the rocks are subjected to natural oxidation and weathering.

Discover the colourful port city of Valparaiso and the garden city of Viña del Mar on this full-day tour of Chile’s Pacific Coast gems, including hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Santiago. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic quarter of Valparaiso, admire the views from the hilltop elevator (your expense) and opt to visit the house museum of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda. Then, marvel over the landmark flower clock and cool off at the beaches of Viña del Mar.

Don't let limited time in Santiago stop you experiencing the vibrant culture of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar—tick off both coastal towns in just one day on a stress-free shore excursion that takes care of transport, tickets, and tours. Ideal for first-time visitors on a time budget, this tour comes with both insider knowledge and promises personalizes attention from your guide by limited group numbers to 12.

Skip the lines for taxis and save time with this private transfer from Santiago International Airport to your hotel in the district of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro. Accompanied by only your own party and a driver, travel quickly in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Don't worry if you are arriving on a late flight, as the service is available 24 hours a day.

Head to the coast on this 8-hour private tour from Santiago to Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. In Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll explore historical sights before continuing to Viña del Mar to take in its charming atmosphere. Plus, visit Casablanca Valley for a wine tasting.