Curanto
Summary of nights: Santiago 1, San Pedro de Atacama 3, Santiago 1, Chiloé 3, Puerto Varas 1, Puerto Natales 1, Torres del Paine 3, Santiago 1.
- Live the Atacama desert – stay in the valley that spawned the pre-Inca Atacama culture.
- Learn about living and farming in a beautiful desert oasis setting.
- Chiloé, island of myth and legend, forgotten by time.
- Experience island traditional spinning, weaving and fishing techniques.
- Hike among the lakes and glaciers of Patagonia.
Holiday itinerary
Day 1 Fly to Santiago, arriving next day.
Day 2 Exploring Santiago.
Day 3 Fly to San Pedro de Atacama.
Day 4 Excursion to the lakes and surrounding area.
Day 5 Learn about farming in the desert.
Day 6 Fly to Santiago.
Day 7 Fly to the Lake district and continue to Chiloé island.
Days 8, 9 Exploring the community of Chiloé.
Day 10 Travel to Puerto Varas
Day 11 Fly and drive to Puerto Natales.
Days 12-14 Exploring Torres del Paine National Park.
Day 15 Return to Santiago via Punta Arenas.
Day 16 Depart, arriving UK day 17.
A few days to spare?
Take a look at our suggested extensions, or our tailor-made section, for some inspiring ideas on how to spend a few extra days from exploring the mystical Easter Island to helping conservation research on one of our Adventure Projects. | 
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