Explore Chile and Argentina

10 days

Santiago, Calama, Buenos Aires

Discover the energy of Chile and Argentina, two distinct countries with a shared zest for life. A kaleidoscope of culture, history, and natural wonders unfolds as you experience Valle de la Luna’s unearthly landscape, sample traditional Chilean cuisine, discover the vibrant birthplace of tango—and maybe even learn a few dance moves yourself. Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Explore Chile and Argentina tour

Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Explore Chile and Argentina tour

Day 1: Fly to Chile

Day 2: Santiago

Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport

Take a tour of Santiago

Day 3: Santiago • Valparaíso

Take an excursion to Valparaíso

Participate in a cultural experience

Take a tour of Valparaíso

Add this in-depth excursion:

Street Paint Workshop

Experience Valparaiso’s vibrant mural scene firsthand during a street art workshop. Practice your drawing skills alongside a local graffiti artist, then paint an original creation of your very own—with an actual wall as your canvas.

Day 4: Santiago • Calama

Fly to Calama

Take a day trip to Moon Valley, where you will:

See the sand dunes
Visit the Moon Valley amphitheater
See Las Tres Marías salt formation

Day 5: Calama

Visit the Atacama Salt Flats and the Los Flamencos National Reserve

Add this in-depth excursion:

Cejar Lagoon

Take a refreshing dip in the middle of the desert. Thanks to the high salt concentration of Cejar Lagoon, you can float on the lake’s glassy surface and admire the local flora and fauna—you might even see flamingos flying overhead!

Day 6: Calama • Santiago

Fly to Santiago

Visit a local market

Take a cooking class

Day 7: Santiago • Buenos Aires

Fly to Buenos Aires

Take a guided tour of Buenos Aires

With your expert local guide you will see: