Chile Holidays

Explore the fantastic, contrasting landscapes of Chile’s Atacama Desert and Patagonia in depth, on foot. Enjoy the surprising and beautiful diversity of Chile in the company of expert Pura guides. This is our unique version of this popular combination.

Pura’s original holiday: the best of Chile’s Patagonia. Enjoy a dramatic variety of scenery during active days in the great outdoors. Relax in comfort with a range of small hotels and lodges. Get to know Chile’s Lakes and Patagonia’s Torres del Paine in the company of your dedicated Pura guide.

The ‘Circuit’ of Torres del Paine is considered one of the world’s great hikes. The National Park contains every type of Patagonian landscape from mountains and grasslands to glaciers and lakes, all of which you will see as you walk. To make things as comfortable as possible we build in a couple of rest days, portage your bags throughout and, but for one night, stay in refugios rather than camp.

Combine walking, wine, culture and food on this relaxed small group tour to Chile. Start by exploring the winelands of the central valley including smaller, family run vineyards. Continue into Chile’s beautiful Lake District to explore the volcanoes, lakes, rivers and forests. Active days are complemented by fine food, good company and nights in first rate small hotels and inns.

Chile offers the finest ski conditions in the southern hemisphere. Pura has the first hand expertise in Chile’s main ski resorts to tailor your perfect summer ski holiday. Ski the Andes in Chillan, Portillo or Valle Nevado/Tres Valles. Visit one or more ski areas for your ideal trip.

Tailor made self drive holiday to Chile. Travel the 1000km from Puerto Montt, through the Chilean Lakes and the winelands to the capital, Santiago. Use Pura’s notes and guidance to make the most of your holiday time, exploring at a pace to suit you.

A summer holiday with a difference. Experience Chile’s contrasting environments at their most extreme. Ski the forested slopes of the volcanic hot spring ski resort of Chillan in southern Chile. Fly north to actively explore the Atacama desert, one of the driest on earth. Active days, comfortable nights in first class hotels and loges.

Walk the some of the greatest routes in South America. Combine Chile’s Atacama and Patagonia with the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in one great walking holiday. Walk varied day hikes in the Atacama desert, cross Patagonia’s Torres del Paine on a five day portaged hike. Travel on to Peru where you explore Cusco and the Sacred Valley of the Incas before setting off on to walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu over four beautiful days.

Ski in Chile then sail the Galapagos Islands: the fantastic contrasts of South America in one active, comfortable and responsible holiday. Ski the Andes in Chile’s premier ski resort of Chillan. Stay in five star comfort, soak in volcanic hot springs and ski the Andes. Travel on to Ecuador where you cruise the Galapagos Islands over eight amazing days.

A dramatic and beautiful South American combination holiday. The best of both worlds: ski and beach. Ski and soak in the hot springs of Chillan in the Chilean Andes before heading to Brazil to see Rio and relax on the beaches of Buzios. This holiday is tailor made to suit you from June to September.

Ski in Chile then hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: the fantastic contrasts of South America in one active, comfortable and responsible holiday. Ski the Andes in Chile’s premier ski resort of Chillan. Stay in five star comfort, soak in volcanic hot springs and ski the Andes. Travel on to Peru where you explore Cusco and the Sacred Valley of the Incas before setting off on to walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu over four beautiful days.

The ‘Circuit’ of Torres del Paine is considered one of the world’s great hikes. Antarctica is the last great frontier. Combine our fully portaged Circuit walk with a first class cruise to Antarctica. This is an active, comfortable and responsible holiday to two of South America’s most pristine wilderness regions.

Cross the Andes on horseback from Argentina to Chile. Ride pure breed horses in the company of expert guides plus a support team of local gauchos & huasos. A once in a lifetime ride through the wilderness of the Andes.

Walk in Chile then sail the Galapagos Islands: the fantastic contrasts of South America in one active, comfortable and responsible holiday. Explore the fantastic, contrasting landscapes of Chile’s Atacama Desert and Patagonia in depth, on foot. Cruise the Galapagos Islands on board one of Pura’s carefully selected range of small and mid-sized boats.

Explore the fantastic, contrasting landscapes of Chile’s Atacama Desert and Patagonia in depth, on foot. Cruise on a small ship to the Antarctic Peninsula. Enjoy the surprising and beautiful diversity of Chile and Antarctica in the company of expert guides. First class accommodation and food make this an active, comfortable and responsible holiday.

Walk the contrasting extremes of Chile then relax on the golden sands of Buzios in Brazil. The fantastic contrasts of South America in one active, comfortable and responsible holiday. Walk varied day hikes in the Atacama desert, cross Patagonia’s Torres del Paine on a five day portaged hike. Explore Rio then relax on the beaches of nearby Buzios.