Day 1 · Santiago
Santiago
You tour La Moneda palace, the Museum of Pre-Columbian Art and the Plaza de Armas, then wander the bohemian Lastarria quarter and Forestal Park.
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- Mandarin Oriental Santiago
9 days · 8 nights
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Santiago
Day 1 · Santiago
You tour La Moneda palace, the Museum of Pre-Columbian Art and the Plaza de Armas, then wander the bohemian Lastarria quarter and Forestal Park.
San Pedro de Atacama
Day 2 · San Pedro de Atacama
You fly to Calama and drive to the oasis village of San Pedro de Atacama. In the afternoon you explore the moon-like Vallecito, and at night you stargaze from your lodge's observatory.
Day 3 · San Pedro de Atacama
You see flamingos feeding at Laguna Chaxa on the salt flats and visit the village of Toconao. In the afternoon you explore the coloured rock of Rainbow Valley.
Day 4 · San Pedro de Atacama
A hot air balloon lifts you over the desert as the sun lights the Andes, followed by a Champagne breakfast. The afternoon is yours, and in the evening you wander San Pedro.
Eduardo Avaroa Reserve and Uyuni
Day 5 · Eduardo Avaroa Reserve and Uyuni
You cross into Bolivia to see Laguna Verde below Licancabur Volcano, the steaming Sol de Mañana geysers and flamingos on the Red Lagoon. Vicuñas and llamas dot the Dali Desert as you drive on to Uyuni.
Uyuni
Day 6 · Uyuni
By jeep you reach Incahuasi Island and its giant cacti, the village of Coquesa below Tunupa Volcano and the Chiquini caves. You finish with the mirror effect on the salt, a sunset cocktail and dinner on the flats.
La Paz
Day 7 · La Paz
You fly to La Paz and see El Alto's cholets and Mamani Mamani murals, then ride a cable car above the city. The Witches Market, Moon Valley and a farewell feast follow.
Lake Titicaca
Day 8 · Lake Titicaca
At Huatajata you visit the Altiplano Museum and meet the family who built reed boats for ocean crossings. A hydrofoil takes you to Moon Island and Sun Island, then on to Copacabana's shrine and market before you drive back to La Paz.
La Paz
Day 9 · La Paz
After breakfast you are driven to the airport for your flight home.
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Chile
8 days · 7 nights
Santiago → Hanga Roa → Ahu Tongariki → Rano Raraku → Anakena → Orongo → Santiago
You start in Santiago with a walking tour, a cable car up San Cristóbal Hill and dinner in a local chef's home. Then you fly to Easter Island for five days among its moai, from sunrise at Ahu Tongariki to the quarry at Rano Raraku and the Birdman village of Orongo.
After a day in Santiago you fly north to San Pedro de Atacama for desert valleys, flamingo lagoons and a sunrise balloon flight. You cross into Bolivia past coloured lagoons and geysers to the Uyuni salt flats. La Paz and a hydrofoil trip to the Moon and Sun Islands of Lake Titicaca complete the journey.
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