Why ChileChile's remarkable variety of landscapes are complemented by its sophisticated cities, developed infrastructure, a gripping history, and a fast-evolving culture. All of which combines to make travel here reassuringly easy, always inspiring, often surprising, and never disappointing. Top Ten Reasons to Visit Chile Spectacular Natural AttractionsThe varied and untouched landscapes of the country are simply spectacular: raging rivers, sprawling glaciers, soaring mountains, sparkling lakes, the immense desert, snow-capped volcanoes, icy fjords, and sandy beaches. Chile allows visitors to go from the mountains to the sea in a matter of hours.  Huge Variety of ActivitiesYou can enjoy: skiing near the best resorts lying on the slopes of the impressive Andes Mountain, fishing in lakes and the Pacific Ocean, hiking, rafting in furious rivers, camping, canoeing, sunbathing, horseback riding, shopping in the finest Chilean boutiques, and much more.  Wine RouteSome of the finest world-class recognized wines are Chilean. The country is now the fifth largest exporter of wines in the world, and the ninth largest producer. Visiting the haciendas, learning the process, and tasting the wine is a must do in Chile.  Easter IslandIt is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the furthest southeastern point of the Polynesian triangle. A special territory of Chile annexed in 1888. Easter Island is widely famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, created by the early Rapanui people. It is a World Heritage Site (as determined by UNESCO).  Native TraditionsThere are still local traditions persisting in parts of Chile, and together with the European influence makes for an interesting meld, creating a distinctive culture, reflected in the food, hand crafts, and architecture of the cities and villages.  Charming PeopleThe people are charmingly warm and hospitable, from the modern city of Santiago to the isolated island of Chiloe.  WeatherChile is a country of contrasts and wonder. Some of its northern areas, such as the Atacama Desert, have not seen any rain in hundreds of years. Throughout the country you will find rainy, warm, and subtropical climates. Visitors may choose the climate which fits their interests and enjoy it at its best.  AccessibilityDirect flights from the mayor cities of Europe, Latin, Central, and North America; as well as connecting flights between the mayor cities of Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.  Outstanding and Strong Tourist InfrastructureMost of the more prestigious hotel chains in the world are in Chile. There are plenty of professionals ready to attend any need you may have, in order to make every day of your stay a memorable one.  Strong EconomyChile occupies the 15th place in the world in terms of international competitiveness, according to the World Economic Forum. The U.S . – Chile Free Trade, and its solid politics are just two of the many reasons of why the country counts as the best risk free qualification country in Latin America. |
