Two-Week Chile Adventure for Young Adults
This two-week plan offers a blend of exploration, culture, and relaxation in Chile, tailored for a group of young adults. The itinerary includes famous landmarks, scenic natural wonders, and leisure time, ensuring a balanced experience with ample rest.
Day 1: Arrival in Santiago, rest and local exploration.
Main Plan:
Arrive in Santiago, check into accommodation, explore local markets and Plaza de Armas.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in the hotel and enjoy a local Chilean dinner.
Day 2: City tour of Santiago.
Main Plan:
Visit La Moneda Palace, Cerro San Cristobal, and enjoy a city tour.
Alternative Plan:
Explore the Museo de la Memoria and Parque Bicentenario.
Day trip to Valparaíso.
Main Plan:
Explore Valparaíso, its colorful houses, and historical sites.
Alternative Plan:
Visit Viña del Mar and enjoy its beaches.
Day 4: Travel to Atacama Desert.
Main Plan:
Fly to Atacama, settle in, and explore Valle de la Luna.
Alternative Plan:
Rest day at the hotel with a local culinary experience.
Day 5: Exploring Atacama Desert.
Main Plan:
Visit Geysers del Tatio and enjoy hot springs.
Alternative Plan:
Explore San Pedro de Atacama and its markets.
Day 6: Relaxation day in Atacama.
Main Plan:
Day at leisure in Atacama, stargazing in the evening.
Alternative Plan:
Visit Salar de Atacama and Laguna Cejar.
Day 7: Travel to Pucón.
Main Plan:
Fly to Pucón, explore Huerquehue National Park.
Alternative Plan:
Relax at thermal springs in Pucón.
Day 8: Adventure activities in Pucón.
Main Plan:
Rafting in Trancura River, visit Ojos del Caburgua.
Alternative Plan:
Horseback riding or cycling around Pucón.
Day 9: Travel to Puerto Varas.
Main Plan:
Fly to Puerto Varas, explore the town, visit Petrohué Waterfalls.
Alternative Plan:
Boat trip on Todos los Santos Lake.
Day 10: Explore Chiloé Island.
Main Plan:
Day trip to Chiloé, visit penguin colonies, and wooden churches.
Alternative Plan:
Cooking class to learn traditional Chilean cuisine.
Day 11: Leisure day in Puerto Varas.
Main Plan:
Relaxation day, enjoy the lakeside, local cafes.
Alternative Plan:
Kayaking or fishing in the lake.
Day 12: Return to Santiago.
Main Plan:
Fly back to Santiago, evening at leisure.
Alternative Plan:
Visit to a local vineyard for wine tasting.
Day 13: Free day in Santiago.
Main Plan:
Explore Barrio Bellavista, visit the National Museum of Fine Arts.
Alternative Plan:
Day trip to Cajon del Maipo for nature and scenery.
Day 14: Departure.
Main Plan:
Last-minute shopping, departure from Santiago.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in a local café and reflect on the trip.