Top Chile Outdoor Activities

Experience the magic of the Atacama Desert’s night skies without the challenge of finding a safe dark-sky location or figuring out complex stargazing equipment on your own. This astronomical tour from San Pedro de Atacama brings you to a site chosen for optimal visibility where you view the sky through telescopes and get tips and techniques on astrophotography. You can also enjoy wine, hot drinks, and snacks around a campfire.

Escape the crowds of San Pedro de Atacama and explore the surreal beauty of the hidden Baltinache Lagoons on a small-group tour. Travel through the Atacama Desert's stunning the Llano de la Paciencia to seven crystal-clear lagoons surrounded by dramatic rock and salt formations—pack your swimmers and take a dip, if you wish.

Explore Santiago on a private vehicle tour that introduces you to some of the city's main sights. Pass by a variety of landmarks, see colonial architecture, and visit Mercado Central. When booking, you have the option to select a morning or afternoon departure time, plus choose to visit either Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia), San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal), or both.

Cape Froward, the southernmost point of continental South America. is rugged and remote, which makes traveling there challenging. Leave the logistics to the experts on a full-day expedition from Punta Arenas that sails through the legendary Strait of Magellan to the Francisco Coloane Marine Par; through the fjords of Tierra del Fuego, and past glaciers and forests. As you cruise, keep your eyes peeled for penguins, dolphins, sea lions, and whales.

Discover the lakes, rivers, forests, and volcanoes of Chile's Lake District on this full-day, small-group tour from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas. In a group of no more than seven guests, you'll head into Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park to see Petrohué Falls, visit Osorno Volcano Ski Center, and enjoy free time to explore Ensenada.

Combine Punta Arenas' natural beauty with its cultural heritage on a small-group tour that covers plenty of ground in just one day. Stroll through Reserva Nacional Magallanes, home to flora including calafate, romerillo, and over 200 colorful plants in spring. Visit Plaza Muñoz Gamero, a historic public square, ascend Cerro de la Cruz for panoramic views views of the city and beyond, and explore the historic national monument, Sara Braun Palace.

With so many worthy day trip destinations outside Santiago, it can be daunting to pick just one. With this full-day tour you don’t have to. Visit two coastal cities, UNESCO-listed Valparaiso and Viña del Mar with plenty of time for wine tasting in Casablanca Valley and sea lion spotting along Reñaca Beach.

Immerse yourself in the mountainous splendor of the Andes on an exhilarating full-day excursion to In Situ Vineyard from Santiago. With a professional guide, travel through spectacular scenery to one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Andes Mountains; capture photographs of the water’s iridescent turquoise surface and listen to poignant legends of Incan royalty. Ascend to the vertiginous altitude of Hotel Portillo ski resort; and absorb the verdant beauty of the vineyard before pleasuring your palate with wine samples.

Most hikes to Torres del Paine are at least a few days but this 1-day hike covers the base of the mountains without missing out on stunning views. Join a small group and hike through the Ascensio Valley, through forests and past glaciers, to take in the beautiful views of the famous peaks. This tour is offered year-round, even in winter when crampons are provided to trek across ice and snow.

Embark on a captivating journey through the enigmatic landscapes of Rapa Nui, where ancient moai statues stand in silent testimony to the island's mysterious past. Explore sacred sites, lush craters, and pristine beaches on this unique tour, discovering the rich cultural tapestry of Easter Island in just one unforgettable day.

Revel in the vibrant color and culture of Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar on a full-day tour of the coastal cities from Santiago. Travel through Chile’s spectacular countryside, stopping in the picturesque Casablanca Valley to taste Chilean wine, and then arrive in the verdant city of Viña del Mar. Admire the gorgeous beach and revitalize with a delicious seaside lunch (at your own expense), and then take a tour of Valparaiso’s kaleidoscopic sprawl of houses and hills. Capture photographs of street art and hear of the city’s interesting history before returning to Santiago by luxury coach.

Take a break from the crowds and bustle of Santiago on a relaxing tour to Cajón del Maipo. Let someone else handle the driving and soak up Andes mountain views as you journey to the whimsical Casa Chocolate and stunning Vela de la Novia waterfall. Afterward, soak in the therapeutic pools of Termas Valle de Colina, then and unwind with a traditional 4-course barbecue paired with Chilean wines.

Combine nature and adventure with an authentic cultural experience in the Andes. Whether you're an experienced rider or have never seen a horse up close before, this trail ride can be tailored to your skill level. Learn about Chile's gaucho culture, as well as local flora and fauna as you ride through the area.

If this Tour is booked, continue and add other Tours! We have all the tours in San Pedro de Atacama. The vision of the cosmos and the traditions of ancient people combine perfectly with technology, telescopes. We are located in the first settlement where the Atacama people emerged, with clear and privileged night skies and an experience free of noise and lights. Our astronomical tour has experts in the field, who help tourists learn about the constellations, with a naked eye observation and then observation through professional telescopes, in one of the cleanest skies in the world, then we move on to a section of photographs where tourists can take a nice memory of the stars through a digital photo of the group.

Experience the dramatic landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park, without the hassle of renting a vehicle and navigating rugged roads. This small-group tour from Punta Arenas or Puerto Natales takes you to the national park's most stunning lookout points, such as Lake Sarmiento, Lake Pehoé, and Lake Grey, and also includes a visit to the Mylodon Cave Natural Monument.

Get up-close views of two of Patagonia's most impressive glaciers by booking this boat tour. Departing Puerto Natales, you'll cruise toward the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers then disembark for a stroll through the forest to reach the feet of the glaciers. Afterward, you can enjoy a nip of whiskey served with glacier ice.

Experience the natural splendor of Chiloé Island on an enriching full-day excursion from Puerto Montt. After a ferry ride to Chiloé Island, you’ll head to one of the island’s oldest villages  — Chacao — to admire brightly colored buildings and historical monuments. In Ancud, you’ll observe diverse bird species at a nature sanctuary and visit landmarks such as Plaza de Armas and Fort San Antonio. Then, continue to Puñihuil Beach and board a boat destined for islets populated by Magellanic penguins. On this tour, food, drink and entrance fees are not included.

Take the stress out of tackling Chile’s most active volcano with a guided Villarrica Volcano hike from Pucón that is designed to suit everyone, from novice to seasoned hikers. From the 9,340-foot (2,847-meter) summit, enjoy sweeping views of lakes and volcanoes—and possibly even magma inside the crater. In snowy conditions, descend by sled for a thrilling ride unavailable on any other mountain in the world.

Trade the bustle of Santiago for a spectacular hike through the Andes Mountains on this small-group tour that takes care of all the logistics. Set out through Chile's Cajón del Maipo en route toward San Jose Volcano, a stratovolcano with a 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) wide caldera. Marvel at the surrounding mountains, glaciers, and rivers as you walk, enjoying a leisurely lunch and time relaxing by a waterfall before returning to the city.

The Grey Glacier Boat Tour is the only boat excursion within Torres del Paine that takes you across the stunning waters of Lake Grey aboard the GREY III, offering front-row views of one of Patagonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders: the Grey Glacier. Your journey begins with convenient pickup from your hotel in Puerto Natales. After arriving in the national park, you’ll enjoy a scenic 45-minute walk along the shores of Lake Grey, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Then, it’s time to board the boat and set off toward the glacier. As you cruise across the lake, you’ll pass icebergs that have calved from the glacier itself—each one uniquely shaped and glowing with shades of blue. The boat will take you right up close to the towering glacier wall, giving you the perfect vantage point to witness the power and beauty of this iconic Patagonian giant. And yes—there’s even a complimentary pisco sour served on board, so you can raise a glass with the glacier as your backdrop.

See some of the world’s most amazing glaciers on this full-day tour of Lake Argentino. View multiple glaciers from the ship including Upsala and Perito Moreno, as you cruise down the Iceberg Canal. Choose between classic or gourmet options with enhanced viewing platforms, and packages that include hassle-free round-trip transfers.

Experience Casablanca Valley in Chile, where you'll explore four of the valley's most celebrated vineyards in an intimate, small-group setting with personalized attention. This tour it's an immersive journey with local guides at each stop waiting for you to share their production processes and marvel at the art of winemaking. Gain insider knowledge about production processes, enjoy exclusive tastings of the emblematic wines produced by world-renowned vineyards. Perfect for all types of travelers and families, providing memorable encounters and cultural insights that combines stunning landscapes with deep cultural immersion, Casablanca Valley is truly unmatched.

Ride a Chilean horse through the foothills of the Andes on a 5-hour excursion from Santiago with a 2.5-hour, guided trail ride, then enjoy a picnic that includes cheese, olives, and Chilean wine. This 5-hour horseback riding trip from Santiago is the perfect way to explore the spectacular landscapes beyond the city limits, and it includes pickup and drop-off at Santiago hotels.

Discover the authentic flavors of Chile surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Maipo Valley. Begin between the hills and the Maipo River with a sample of traditional Chilean breakfast foods, Explore vineyards, production areas and cellars, meet alpacas, llamas and chickens that naturally help control weeds and pests, and enjoy wine tastings plus a sample of Chilean pisco. A scenic trail through avocado fields leads toward the Maipo River and your second vineyard, where you will taste three wines outdoors. At Labranza Restaurant, the chef selects the freshest seasonal ingredients to prepare delicious dishes in front of you, served fresh from the fire. You can also enjoy local drinks such as house pisco sour and beer made with pure Andean water. Finish at one of Chile’s most iconic wineries, with over 200 years of history. Explore its parks, historic cellars and underground caves, enjoy a final wine tasting and visit the winery shop before returning to your hotel.