A long, narrow ribbon containing some of the world's most stunning landscapes. With our tailor-made holidays in Chile, you will discover an array of dramatic and startlingly different landscapes.

Why travel to Chile

From the Atacama Desert to the wild drama of Patagonia’s fjords, glaciers and mountains, the breathtaking scenery is matched only by the exhilarating activities we can arrange.
For the best outdoor adventure holidays, we work with highly professional local guides who can access the most spectacular wilderness and provide the most expert hiking, riding and fishing guides. For those seeking greater luxury, we can advise on all the stunning lodges that lie in and around the breathtaking Torres del Paine National Park.
Searching for a slice of culture, we recommend the artistic seaside city of Valparaíso. Comprised of 42 hills set above a bustling port, the city has been home to numerous poets and street artists over the years.

Whatever we design for your tailor-made holiday in Chile, you can rest assured that every aspect of your trip will be totally seamless, so that all your focus can be on enjoying this otherworldly and magical destination.

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KEY FACTS
CURRENCY

Chilean Peso

LANGUAGE

Spanish

TIME ZONE

GMT -04:00

TIPPING

Service included

PEAK TIME

November - February

USEFUL PHRASES

Hello – Hola
See you later – Hasta luego
Nice to meet you – Encantada/o de conocerte
Thank you so much – Muchas gracias
Please – Por favor
Excuse me – Disculpe
I’m sorry – Lo siento

COLDEST MONTH

July
12°C on average

HOTTEST MONTH

January
21°C on average

Inspirational trip ideas

These are simply suggestions for the kind of luxury tailor-made holiday you might have. Your custom travel itinerary will be
personalised, tweaked, and refined until it matches you completely.

Ideal Length: 19 days

Chile + Argentina: The Beautiful South of South America

Together, Chile and Argentina make up 20% of South America, and this 19-day itinerary covering the south-west of the continent is certainly comprehensive. While Argentina enjoys almost 3000 miles of South Atlantic coastline...

From £21,555pp From $26,155pp

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SUSTAINABILITY

We believe travel is precious

The world has transformed dramatically since cazenove+loyd was founded in 1993. On every trip we take, we wonder how that destination will look in another 30 years. We are passionate about our destinations and understand that it has become more important than ever to conserve their wildlife, habitats and communities for future generations.

Our highlights in Chile

Our Destination Expert’s top tip

Visit Torres del Paine in September and October, it’s still spectacular and as it’s off-season you’ll likely have the whole place to yourself .

Adam Fry

Did you know

Chile’s Atacama Desert, with over 300 clear nights and top-notch telescopes like the Extremely Large Telescope and Very Large Telescope, reigns as the global hub for astronomy.

Local lowdown

Cueca is Chile’s traditional dance that re-enacts the courting ritual of a rooster and a hen. In this dance, participants always use a hankerchief, which they twirl in their right hand at the beginning.

Where to stay

Best hotels in Chile

Nothing but the best. Browse our handpicked, tried-and-tested luxury Chile hotels.

Awasi, Atacama

Awasi Atacama, nestled in the breathtaking Atacama Desert of Chile, offers an extraordinary luxury escape, and an unrivalled blend of comfort, adventure, and natural wonder.

With private adobe-style villas, each assigned a personal guide and 4x4 vehicle, guests embark on tailor-made excursions to explore the desert's unique landscapes, salt flats, geysers and ancient ruins. The lodge features an exquisite restaurant, spa, and pool, all blending seamlessly with the arid surroundings.

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Explora, Patagonia National Park

Explora Patagonia National Park invites travellers to experience the pristine wilderness of Chilean Patagonia. A haven for nature enthusiasts seeking to connect with the untamed beauty of the region.

Set back against the backdrop of stunning landscapes, the lodge offers guided hikes, horseback rides and boat trips to explore glaciers, lakes, and forests. The lodge's modern design emphasises its natural surroundings, providing comfortable accommodations, delicious cuisine, and a range of activities for an immersive Patagonian adventure.

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Tierra Chiloe, Chiloe

Tierra Chiloé welcomes guests to discover the captivating allure of Chiloé Island, at a bolthole that combines modern luxury with the island's rich cultural heritage.

Nestled amid picturesque landscapes, guests can explore the island's iconic palafitos (stilt houses), rolling hills, and colourful markets. Guided excursions offer insights into local traditions, while the lodge provides cosy accommodations, delectable cuisine and wellness experiences.

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What our clients say

So thank you, I loved it, it was a memorable holiday. You provided me with an experience that would have been difficult to achieve on a personal tour. I’d definitely think about doing another one and it was lovely to meet you.

What our clients say

cazenove+loyd are quite simply part and parcel of our most cherished travel memories... somehow they have managed to deliver every time.

What our clients say

We were impressed with the efficiency and warmth of the team in both Chile and Argentina. It was a blessing to have the Chile/Argentina border crossing handled by cazenove+loyd: we made it across much faster than other travellers. All the places we stayed were great, and the guides, too.

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Get in touch and one of our luxury travel experts will answer any questions you may have and help create your dream tailor-made holiday.

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Caroline Maber
Karen Chapman

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