Activities from San Pedro de Atacama

The Patagonian fjords are among the most beautiful and pristine regions on our planet. To the west, the Pacific Ocean. To the east, the Andes mountain range rises as a continuous wall, battered almost year-round by the most relentless drizzle on the globe. This region is a maze of islets and dead ends, navigated by boat to witness nature's most majestic display. Embark on this ...

The first reference to this engaging animal dates back to 1520, from Antonio Pigafetta, chronicler to Ferdinand Magellan, who described it as a wild goose! It appears that, in the distant past, the penguin was a flying land bird related to petrels, which gradually ventured further out to sea in search of food. Over time, it stopped flying and adapted to aquatic life, developing a ...

With over 80 active geysers at 4,320 m altitude, El Tatio (“the weeping grandfather”) is the largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere. Steam columns here can reach 6 metres in height. The site is especially striking for its dramatic setting: it is visited at dawn (departure around 05h00), when the temperature difference (it can drop as low as –20°C) allows you to ...