Chile, a narrow country located at the western end of the South American continent

Chile is a narrow country sandwiched between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean. It is about 4300 km north -south and an average of about 180 km east and west, about 17 times the area.

Chile, which has a variety of natural environments, cultural heritage, and delicious gourmet, is one of the most popular countries for travelers in recent years.

5 recommended spots for Chile to visit

1. Easter Island

Easter Island, famous for its Moai statue, is an isolated island on the Pacific Ocean about 3700 km away from the mainland of Chile. The island registered as a World Heritage Site is scattered with about 900 moai statues, and its mysterious atmosphere attracts many travelers.

2. Atakama Desert

The Atakama Desert, known as the world's dried desert, is a place full of highlights, such as starry sky observation, interruption, and salt lake. In particular, the town of San Pedro de Atakama is visited by many travelers as a base for Atakama sightseeing.

3. Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park, located in the Patagonia region in southern Chile, is a place where you can enjoy spectacular natural scenery, such as glaciers, lakes and mountains. Activities such as trekking and kayaks are also actively performed.

4. Balparaiso

Barpariso, a port town, has a colorful cityscape, is Chile's second city. The cityscape built on the hill along the coast is as cute as a picture book world.

5. Santiago

Chile's capital Santiago is a large city where modern cityscape spreads. There are many highlights, such as buildings, museums, and museums in the colonial era.

5 points to note about Chile trip

Chile is one of the most popular countries for travelers in recent years, but there are some points to keep in mind before traveling.

1. Security
   Chile is a relatively safe country in South America, but there are minor crimes such as pickpockets and snatches. There are rare crimes aimed at tourists, so you need to avoid walking alone at night, and you need to be careful about valuables management.

2. Ultraviolet rays
   Chile is located in the Southern Hemisphere and is stronger than Japan. Let's take a firm sunburn measure.

3. Tap water
   Chile's tap water cannot be taken basically. Let's buy a mineral water.

4. words
   Chile's official language is Spanish. There are places to speak English, but it is useful to remember simple Spanish.

5. climate
   Chile is long north -south, so the climate varies greatly depending on the region. Prepare your clothes according to the time you travel and the region.

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Be aware of the following points to enjoy your trip to Chile safely.

• Join overseas travel insurance
• Download the smartphone translation app
• Respect local habits and cultures

summary

In addition to the five spots introduced this time, there are still many attractive places in Chile. Be sure to make your own Chile trip plan and enjoy your South American trip.

* The contents are at the time of writing (March 5, 2024). Depending on the viewing timing, it may differ from the actual content.