Travel to Chile

Chile is a country of contrasts, from the arid beauty of the Atacama Desert to the lush, fjord-filled landscapes of Patagonia. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, nature lover, or history enthusiast, Chile offers something for everyone.

Explore the vibrant capital, Santiago, set against the backdrop of the Andes mountains, or head south to Torres del Paine National Park for stunning trekking opportunities. If wine is your thing, the valleys around Santiago offer some of the best vineyards in the world.

Chile’s diverse landscapes also mean you can enjoy snow-capped mountains, serene beaches, and fascinating history all in one country.

Key facts

• Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
• Population: 19 million
• National dish: Pastel de choclo
• Bottle of beer: 1,500 CLP
• Official language: Spanish
• Hello: Hola
• Capital city: Santiago
• Minimum wage: 337,000 CLP/month
• Annual temperatures: 5°C - 28°C