Review: The NEW Rough Guide to Chile & Easter Island.
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"Dazzling and diverse, Chile is a South American county like no other. Bounded by the mighty Andes, the Atacama Desert and the pounding Pacific surf, this serpentine land encompasses shimmering saltflats and snow-capped volcanoes, vast glaciers and lush vineyards, unspoilt sandy beaches and bohemian cities."
Whether you plan to sail around the glaciers of Patagonia, soak your bones in volcanic hot springs, taste wines in the picturesque Maule Valley, hike through the rainforests of Chiloé or gaze upon Easter Isand's mysterious moai, let this fully updated Rough Guide show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way, and lead you to the best Chile and Easter Island have to offer.
Whether you plan to sail around the glaciers of Patagonia, soak your bones in volcanic hot springs, taste wines in the picturesque Maule Valley, hike through the rainforests of Chiloé or gaze upon Easter Isand's mysterious moai, let this fully updated Rough Guide show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way, and lead you to the best Chile and Easter Island have to offer.
Top 10
1. Southern Patagonia.
2. Wine Tasting, Colchagua Valley.
3. Parque Nacional Lauca.
4. Valparaiso.
5. Rodeos and Huasos.
6. Paragliding in Iquique.
7. Penguins.
8. Laguna Verde.
9. Surfing in Pichilemu.
10. Chinchorro Mummies.
Inside the Rough Guide to Chile & Easter Island
- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.
- Full-colour chapter maps throughout - so you can explore Torres del Paine National Park or the lively towns of Santiago and Valparaíso without needing to get online.
- Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.
- Things notto miss - Rough Guides' rundown ofthe best sights and experiences in Chile and Easter Island.
- Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.
- Detailed coverage - this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way.
Areas covered include: Santiago, Valparaiso, ElquiValley, Atacama Desert, Iquique, Parque Nacional Lauca, Chiloe, Pucon, Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, PuertoWilliams, EasterIsland, Parque Nacional Patagonia, Parque Nacional Pumalin, Carretera Austral, Futaleufu
Attractions include: Travelling though the otherworldly landscapes of the Atacama Desert, Visiting the former homes of Pablo Neruda: Isla Negra, La Chascona and La Sebastiana, Sampling the nightlife in historic Valparaiso, Exploring the culture and myths of Chiloe, Sailing through the Beagle Channel in Tierra del Fuego, Spotting the moai statues of Easter Island, Wine tasting in the Central Valley, Hiking- and ice hiking - in Torres del Paine, Visiting the San Rafael Glacier, Stargazing in the Elqui Valley, Driving the Carretera Austral, Hiking in Parque Nacional Patagonia, World-class white water rafting on the Futaleufu
Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, festivals and events, sports and outdoor activities, national parks, shopping and more.
Writers: Anna Kaminski, Nick Edwards, Shafik Meghji, Sorrel Moseley-Williams.
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