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Family Safari Tour of North & South Chile

Your own guide, your own vehicle, and an itinerary shaped entirely around you.

14 Days / 13 Nights Up to 25 Guests Free Itinerary Changes Local Expert Guide

About This Tour

A family-paced two weeks combining the Atacama Desert's stargazing and buggy adventures with Patagonia's penguins, estancia life and a hike to the base of Torres del Paine. This trip stays entirely within Chile, from the Atacama Desert in the north to Torres del Paine and Puerto Natales in the south.

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

A private guide, driver, and vehicle for the entire trip, with hotels pre-arranged at every overnight stop — the pace and any optional stops can still be shaped around your group.

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Arrival

Arrival pickup at Santiago's international airport (SCL).

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Day 1 — Welcome to Santiago

Arrive in Santiago for a bike tour through the city's historic neighborhoods.

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Day 2 — On to San José de Maipo

Visit the Cajón del Maipo, the Tunnel Tinoco historic monument, and watch for Andean condors.

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Day 3 — Journey to Calama

Fly to Calama and transfer to San Pedro de Atacama for an evening astronomical tour.

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Day 4 — San Pedro de Atacama

A morning buggy tour spotting Andean foxes and vicuñas, then Valle de la Luna in the afternoon.

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Day 5 — Desert Adventures

A pre-dawn excursion to El Tatio Geysers at 4,000 meters, returning via Machuca village.

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Day 6 — Onward to Punta Arenas

Fly to Punta Arenas and stroll the boardwalk along the Strait of Magellan.

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Day 7 — At the End of the Earth

Morning kayaking in Agua Fresca Bay, then horseback riding along the strait.

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Day 8 — Discover Puerto Natales

Visit the Magdalena Island penguin colony, then bus to Puerto Natales.

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Day 9 — Enjoy Torres del Paine National Park

Transfer to a wilderness lodge and hike to the Cuernos Lookout.

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Day 10 — Hike Through Stunning Nature

A full-day trek toward the base of the three granite Torres.

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Day 11 — Back to Puerto Natales

Choose horseback riding, a native-art trek, or a Grey Glacier beach walk.

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Day 12 — Authentic Adventures in Patagonia

A day at a Patagonian estancia with gaucho traditions and a sheep-shearing demonstration.

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Day 13 — Last Day in Patagonia

Fly back to Santiago for an evening at leisure.

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Day 14 — Farewell Chile

A final breakfast before your transfer to Santiago's airport.

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Departure

The trip ends in Santiago with a transfer to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) for your departure flight.

What's Included

A private vehicle and driver, just for your group
A professional, knowledgeable local guide
Hotels and transport arranged for every day of the trip
Pacing and optional stops shaped around your group
All tolls, parking, and fuel

What's Not Included

Attraction admission tickets, unless noted as included
Meals and snacks
Gratuities for your guide or driver
Personal expenses

Why Book a Private Tour With Voyzo?

Your group only — never combined with strangers
Crowded 50+ seat group buses
Fully custom stops, built around you
A fixed script with no flexibility
Door-to-door pickup, wherever you're staying
Meeting at a fixed public meeting point
Direct, transparent pricing — no marketplace markup
Third-party booking fees

Important Information

Know Before You Book

  • Group size can range from 1 to 25 guests — we match the vehicle to your party.
  • Pricing depends on group size, vehicle, and tour length, and is confirmed after your quote request.
  • Tour duration is flexible — the times shown are a typical starting point.

Know Before You Go

  • We'll confirm your exact pickup time and vehicle details after booking.
  • Bring a camera, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate layers.
  • Your arrival flight details are required to confirm the itinerary.

Special Requests

  • Mobility needs, dietary notes, or accessibility requirements? Let us know when requesting your quote and we'll arrange accordingly.
  • Traveling with young children or larger groups — just tell us, and we'll recommend the right vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it's built as a family-paced route with buggy tours, boat trips and wildlife-watching alongside gentler versions of the bigger hikes.
Yes — it runs from the Atacama Desert to Patagonia without crossing into any other country.
Day 10's trek to the base of the towers is the most demanding day; easier alternatives are available on the other park days.
International and domestic flights are not included in the base package — we can help arrange the Santiago–Calama and Calama/Punta Arenas–Santiago legs.
Once your quote is accepted, we'll confirm your exact pickup time, vehicle, and driver details by email ahead of your tour date.
Yes — reach out to our team any time before your tour and we'll do our best to accommodate itinerary or schedule changes.

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