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Luxury Chile Holidays

Miles of volcanoes, coastline and culture. Miles of volcanoes, coastline and culture.
Why Chile?
Chile extends 2,650 miles and has nearly as many volcanoes – more than 2,000 dot this unique landscape, though most are squeezed into 100 miles between the Andes and the Pacific.

As an adventure destination, Chile is perhaps best known for Torres del Paine. This national park is a magnificent landscape of glaciers, lakes and jagged peaks. It’s prime territory for hiking and immersing yourself in round-the-clock nature at exclusive mountain lodges. We also love Chile for the Mars-like surfaces found in the Atacama Desert, the cultural mysteries of Easter Island, the beautiful city of Valparaiso and – of course – the remarkable winelands in the Colchagua Valley.

Chile is a truly idyllic destination for adventure, wellness and relaxation. It's one of the most beautiful places in South America and is home to exciting wildlife like guanaco, puma, Magellanic penguin, Chilean flamingo and South Andean deer – all of which can be seen with the help of expert local guides and a bit of patience. Have us plan your unforgettable sightseeing adventure through Chile’s miraculous landscapes.
  • Home of the incomparable Torres del Paine National Park.
  • Varied landscapes from otherworldly deserts to mysterious islands.
  • Lively, culture-rich cities including Valparaiso and Cusco.
  • Unique wildlife including penguins, guanaco and puma.
  • Exclusive accommodations for adventure and wellness.
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Luxury experiences crafted just for you
Your Chile Holiday Awaits
Chile Locations
Atacama Desert Ss
Atacama Desert Ss
Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert has often been compared to the surface of Mars – and indeed this location has been used for film shoots and testing NASA exploration equipment alike. Witness remarkable life in an unexpected oasis.
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Easter Island Moai Statue Istock 466024975
Easter Island
See the famous 887 Moai heads and learn about the Rapa Nui civilization, which persists today after the island was settled by Polynesians after 700 AD. It’s a fascinating island of culture and beauty.
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Lake District Chile Ss By Sl Photography
Lake District and Northern Patagonia
Chile’s Lake District is far more dramatic than its English namesake. Here, the mountain lakes are surrounded by dense forests and magnificent volcanoes. This is one of our favourite places to hike and ski.
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Southern Patagonia Istock 511281025
Southern Patagonia
Southern Patagonia is where you’ll find the iconic Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, with its stunningly blue lakes, dramatic jagged peaks and captivating wildlife. This is a paradise for hikers and photographers.
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Santiago Chile Shutterstock 95972272
Santiago
Elegant architecture, exciting street performances and a world-class dining scene make Santiago a must-see. Kick off your Chilean adventure with a few nights in this lively capital to lend cultural context to the rest of your visit.
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Valparaiso Views Ss
Valparaiso
Valparaiso lies between the ocean and the mountains. Its unique topography means that many of its buildings are on steep slopes, and a Victorian-era funicular still helps people move around the city today.
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Winelands In Chile Istock 894662430
Winelands
At the heart of Chilean wine country is the Colchagua Valley. Protected on all sides by mountains, the location is perfect for planting vineyards and orchards that flourish in the fertile soil.
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Top 10 Chilean Experiences
From the wilds of the arid Atacama and the mighty peaks of Torres del Paine, to the vibrant culture and ornate architecture of Santiago, there’s a huge variety of incredible landscapes squeezed into this long, narrow country. We’ve created a list of our favourite activities to give you an idea of what you can expect from a trip to Chile.From the wilds of the arid Atacama and the mighty peaks of Torres del Paine, to the vibrant culture and ornate architecture of Santiago, there’s a huge variety of incredible landscapes squeezed into this long, narrow country.

We’ve created a list of our favourite activities to give you an idea of what you can expect from a trip to Chile.
Best Places to Stay in Chile
Hero Image Birds Eye View Of Property Nayara Alto Atacama Atacama Desert
Hero Image Birds Eye View Of Property Nayara Alto Atacama Atacama Desert
Atacama Desert, Chile
Nayara Alto Atacama
The Alto Atacama Desert Lodge and Spa is the product of an incredible design vision; local Chilean architects and designers came together to create a breathtaking hotel offering the greatest luxury to its guests whilst blending seamlessly into the desert landscape.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Hotel Explora Rapa Nui Easter Island
Hero Image Exterior Of Hotel Explora Rapa Nui Easter Island
Easter Islands, Chile
Explora Rapa Nui
Explora Rapa Nui Hotel is the perfect base from which to discover the secrets and exquisite charm of remote Easter Island. This hotel aims to link man to the mysteries of nature, and it does it in style and luxury.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Hotel Vira Vira Lake District And Northern Patagonia
Lake District and Northern Patagonia, Chile
Vira Vira
Vira Vira is a relaxed yet luxurious lodge located in Chile's picturesque Lake District. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes of glacial lakes, snowy-tipped volcanoes and lush rainforests, Vira Vira is perfectly positioned for exploration and adventure.
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Hero Image Bedroom Views Awasi Patagonia Southern Patagonia
Southern Patagonia, Chile
Awasi Patagonia
Set within a private reserve on the outskirts of the Torres del Paine National Park, Awasi Patagonia’s villas are the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding forests and mountains. Cut off from WiFi, this feels truly like a wilderness, one which is wonderfully tranquil.
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Hero Image Swimming Pool The Singular Santiago Santiago
Hero Image Swimming Pool The Singular Santiago Santiago
Santiago, Chile
The Singular Santiago
The Singular Santiago is an urban boutique hotel in the very centre of the lively Chilean capital. The outside of the building has a definite grandeur and an almost palace-like feel. Once you enter, however, it’s clear every effort has been made to make you feel both relaxed and comfortable.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Vik Vik Chile Winelands
Hero Image Exterior Of Vik Vik Chile Winelands
Winelands, Chile
Vik Chile
Vik Chile is a stunning avant-garde retreat and spa, perched on a lakeside hilltop with views over its vines towards the towering Andes Mountains.
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Hero Image Swimming Pool Awasi Atacama Atacama Desert
Hero Image Swimming Pool Awasi Atacama Atacama Desert
Atacama Desert, Chile
Awasi Atacama
With just 12 beautiful suites, each with its own private guide and 4x4, Awasi Atacama is the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding desert at your own pace, and to indulge your interests.
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Hero Image Swimming Pool Nayara Hangaroa Easter Island
Hero Image Swimming Pool Nayara Hangaroa Easter Island
Easter Islands, Chile
Nayara Hangaroa
Easter Island’s newest hotel development is a place of unquestionable luxury and attention to detail, yet it maintains a sense of personality and the character of an eco-lodge. The scale and quality of the facilities and number of potential excursions are highly impressive, but you will also feel embraced by the ethos of the staff and warmed by the design of the buildings.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Lodge Rio Palena Lodge Lake District And Northern Patagonia
Lake District and Northern Patagonia, Chile
Rio Palena
Surrounded by Andean peaks, and within the beautiful Chilean countryside, the lodge sits on a hillside on the banks of the Rio Palena in the Chilean Lake District. It is fantastically located in a remote region.
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Hero Image Property Explora Patagonia Torres Del Paine Lodge Chile
Hero Image Property Explora Patagonia Torres Del Paine Lodge Chile
Southern Patagonia, Chile
Explora Patagonia
As it was the very first luxury hotel to open in Patagonia, Explora Torres del Paine is an undeniable part of South American history. It is also a place of polished expertise when helping guests to get the most out of its impressive location. It is the only luxury hotel in the area to be open year-round, so it is ideal for a cozy winter interlude.
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Santiago Chile Shutterstock The W Hotel Santiago Chile
Santiago Chile Shutterstock The W Hotel Santiago Chile
Santiago, Chile
The W Hotel
The W Hotel in Santiago is a place of style and comfort in an excellent location. You can guarantee that your stay in this efficient and elegantly fashionable hotel will enable you both to relax and also see what Chile’s vibrant capital city has to offer.
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Hero Image Spa Pool Palacio Astoreca Valparaiso
Hero Image Spa Pool Palacio Astoreca Valparaiso
Accommodation
Casa Higueras
Casa Higueras is hidden from view behind an unremarkable facade on a very ordinary street, but step through its doors and you will discover its elegant charms. Climb up to the roof and it gets even better, with spectacular views of Valparaíso Bay below.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Casa Real Casa Real Winelands
Hero Image Exterior Of Casa Real Casa Real Winelands
Winelands, Chile
Casa Real Santa Rita
The winery’s gorgeous manor house was converted into a hotel in 1992, and it has a distinctly Pompeian style, with a raspberry pink and white exterior, built around a central yard and fountain. This property represents opulence that will satisfy even the most exacting epicurean.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Poolside Tierra Atacama Hotel Atacama Hotel
Atacama Desert, Chile
Tierra Atacama Hotel
Tierra Atacama is a family-owned boutique hotel and spa on the outskirts of San Pedro de Atacama. The desert which surrounds you calls for outdoor adventures, but you’ll be more than glad to come home to Tierra Atacama at the end of the day.
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Easter Island Vista Ss Hare Uta Easter Island Chile
Easter Island Vista Ss Hare Uta Easter Island Chile
Easter Island, Chile
Hare Uta
The small-scale, personal nature of this hotel, along with its delightful design and modern facilities make it a real Polynesian gem.
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Hero Image Exterior Of Hotel Tierra Chiloe Lake District And Northern Patagonia
Lake District and Northern Patagonia, Chile
Tierra Chiloe
Tierra Chiloé advocates a slower pace of life. Situated amidst the gorgeous blue waters of Chile’s northern Patagonia region, this contemporary glass structure stands on its own island, surrounded by ancient fishing villages. Guests are assured an exceptional experience in unrivalled surroundings.
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Hero Image Dining Pool Hotel Luciano K Santiago
Hero Image Dining Pool Hotel Luciano K Santiago
Santiago, Chile
Hotel Luciano K
Hotel Luciano K is the very best that Santiago has to offer; your stay here will not disappoint. This very stylish boutique hotel blends period and art deco design. The rooms are fabulous and its location at the heart of the city is ideal.
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Hero Image Spa Pool Palacio Astoreca Valparaiso
Hero Image Spa Pool Palacio Astoreca Valparaiso
Valparaiso, Chile
Palacio Astoreca
The Palacio Astoreca in Valparaíso is worthy of its title. This sprawling pink and white palace lies nestled in the hills, overlooking the city, its gardens adorned with palm trees. Only established in 2012, this hotel has quickly become a firm favourite for Chileans and foreigners alike.
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We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.
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