Chile and Easter Island
📍 Santiago de Chile, San Pedro de Atacama, Easter Island, Chile
Duration
12 days
Level
Easy
Languages
BG, EN
Departure
Sofia
Flight Sofia - Istanbul, then an evening flight to Santiago de Chile.
Half-day tour of Santiago - the Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral, La Moneda Palace (from the outside), the bohemian Bellavista district, Santa Lucía hill and the Sanhattan financial district with the Costanera tower. Overnight stay in Santiago.
A tour of Valparaíso (UNESCO) - the National Congress, one of Pablo Neruda's houses and the historic funiculars. We continue to the “garden city” of Viña del Mar - the Flower Clock, Brunet Castle (from the outside) and Quinta Vergara park. Overnight stay in Santiago.
Flight to Calama and transfer to San Pedro de Atacama - the gateway to the driest desert on the planet. Half-day excursion to the Valley of the Moon with the natural formations of the Canyon, the Amphitheatre and the Three Marys. Overnight stay in San Pedro de Atacama.
Early departure for the El Tatio geysers (over 4300 m above sea level, about 80 active geysers). A visit to the picturesque mountain village of Machuca. Overnight stay in San Pedro de Atacama.
Flight to Santiago. Free time for strolling and shopping. In the evening - optionally, dinner with Chilean folk dances and a show. Overnight stay in Santiago.
Flight to the island of Rapa Nui - one of the most remote and mysterious islands on Earth, famous for its moai stone statues. Free time in the capital, Hanga Roa. Overnight stay on Easter Island.
Full-day excursion: the Rano Raraku volcano (the island's quarry), Ahu Tongariki (15 statues), Ahu Akahanga and Anakena beach. In the evening - optionally, a Polynesian dance show with dinner. Overnight stay on the island.
Half-day excursion: the Rano Kau volcano, the Orongo ceremonial centre, the sea cave with petroglyphs, Ahu Tahai and Ahu Ko Te Riku. Overnight stay on the island.
Flight to Santiago de Chile. Overnight stay in Santiago.
Transfer to the airport for the flight Santiago de Chile - Istanbul.
Arrival in Istanbul. Flight Istanbul - Sofia.
The price includes
- Flight ticket with Turkish Airlines - Sofia-Istanbul-Santiago de Chile-Istanbul-Sofia
- 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23 kg, 1 piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg
- Flight tickets for the domestic flights Santiago de Chile - Calama - Santiago de Chile and Santiago de Chile - Easter Island - Santiago de Chile
- Airport - hotel - airport transfers
- 4 nights in a 4* hotel in Santiago de Chile
- 2 nights in a 4* hotel in San Pedro de Atacama
- 3 nights in a 3* hotel on Easter Island
- Entrance fees for the sights visited
- All transfers under the programme
- Tour leader
The price does not include
- Dinner with Chilean folk dances and a show
- Traditional Polynesian dance show with dinner
- Metro and other public transport tickets, museum fees not mentioned in the programme
- Drinks with meals
- Tips for the local guide and drivers - about 50 USD per traveller for the whole programme
- Medical insurance with cover of €15 000: €1.25-5.00 per day depending on age
- Travel cancellation insurance
- Fuel and/or inflation surcharge, if one has to be introduced
- Personal expenses
Discounts
- Prices per person in €, in 4* hotels, valid until 15.11.2026:
- Price per adult in a double room: €5173
- Price per person in a single room: €5823
- Price for a third adult in the room: €5143
- Price for a child up to 11 in a room with 2 adults: €5048
- Price for a child up to 11 in a room with 1 adult: €5073
After 15.11.2026 prices increase by €175.
Optional excursions
- Dinner with Chilean folk dances and a show: from €132 per adult (folk performance, typical Chilean dinner, transfer, with a minimum of 10 participants).
- Traditional Polynesian dance show with dinner: from €207 per adult (sacred and war dances and rituals, typical dinner, transfer, with a minimum of 10 participants).
Required documents
Travel to the country requires a valid passport. Under the visa-free regime, holders of valid Bulgarian passports are exempt from a visa for stays in Chile of up to 90 days in any six months. On Easter Island every traveller pays a one-off fee on site for the Rapa Nui National Park (about 60 US dollars).
Other programme terms
Minimum number booked: coach tours run with a minimum of 40 travellers, flight tours with a minimum of 15, and early-booking tours with a minimum of 30. The tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Additional information
Hotels in the programme (or similar):
- Santiago de Chile - DoubleTree by Hilton Santiago Kennedy / Alma Cruz Santiago 4*
- San Pedro de Atacama - Diego de Almagro
- Easter Island - Hotel Maea Hare Repa / Inaki Uhi Hotel 3*
Local currency: the Chilean peso (CLP). Electricity: 220 V.
📌 Medical insurance is an extra (€1.25-5.00 per day depending on age, cover of €15 000). Payment terms: a deposit of 30% on booking, the balance no later than 45 days before departure.
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