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Antofagasta

Welcome to Antofagasta, Chile’s desert gem! Picture stunning coastal views, pulsating nightlife, and a rich blend of cultures. Explore the intriguing Atacama Desert, shop in vibrant local markets, and feast on fresh seafood. Don’t miss the iconic Hand of the Desert sculpture! With sunny skies year-round, Antofagasta is a perfect playground for adventurers and sun-seekers alike!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.4/5

Reserva Nacional La Chimba

Nestled near the coast, Reserva Nacional La Chimba captivates visitors with its stunning desert landscapes, rich wildlife, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, making it a unique outdoor paradise in Antofagasta, Chile.

Eat$$4.3/5

A la chilena Restaurante

Discover the flavors of Chile at A la chilena Restaurante, where authentic dishes and a warm ambiance converge, making it a must-visit gem in Antofagasta for both locals and travelers alike.

Eat4.8/5

La Sucursal del Cielo

La Sucursal del Cielo is an iconic culinary gem in Antofagasta, celebrated for its exquisite seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking authentic Chilean flavors.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Café del Sol

Eat2.3/5

La Casona

Nestled in Antofagasta, La Casona captivates visitors with its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere, offering a unique blend of history and local culture that makes it a must-visit destination in the city.

Eat$$$4/5

HOME SUSHI FUSION

Cafe$$$4.4/5

Bob’s Coffee

Eat4.4/5

Feria La Perla del Norte

Eat4.3/5

Bundes

Cafe3.8/5

Le Coin Café & Bistró antofagasta

Eat3/5

Tiro Penal Sport Bar

Stays

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Holiday Inn Express Antofagasta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Antofagasta offers practical city accommodation in downtown Antofagasta overlooking the picturesque 7 km seafront pier. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool (subject to pandemic situation), free WiFi and modern gym. Rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Antofagasta have turquoise and coral fabrics and carpeted floors. All are equipped with air conditioning, LCD and cable TV and a work desk. Some offer ocean views. Guests at Holiday Inn Express Antofagasta can visit the nearby Huanchaca Ruins, or Antofagasta Regional Museum, 2 km from the hotel. They can also shop in the Mall Plaza, a 5-minute drive away. The Innporio cafeteria serves fresh sandwiches, salads, beers and local wines. The property also serves free buffet breakfast menu. Guests can also enjoy the walking-distance restaurants and pubs in the area. Holiday Inn Express Antofagasta is a 20-minute drive from Cerro Moreno Airport. Free parking is available.

Stay4.4/5

Hostal Casa Blanca

Hostal Casa Blanca in Antofagasta offers a charming blend of comfort and local culture, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city, especially with its proximity to Universidad Católica del Norte.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Hotel Antofagasta

Hotel Antofagasta is located in the city center on the Ocean Pacific shorefront. It offers a top-top-grade accommodations featuring an outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms. Rooms at the property have city view and panoramic sea view. Guests at the Hotel Antofagasta are served a daily free buffet breakfast.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Hotel Terrado Suites Antofagasta

Terrado Suites Antofagasta offers a luxury beachfront experience, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, spa, sauna, and a range of wellness treatments. Located just 100 metres from Mall Plaza, the hotel stands out for its prime location and for being one of the most modern hotels in the city. The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and filled with natural light. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, cable TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a private terrace with panoramic ocean views. The rate includes a daily buffet breakfast, offering a wide selection of fresh seasonal fruit, cereals, dairy products, coffee, and local pastries. The on-site Casablanca Restaurant, one of the most renowned in the area, serves refined local and international cuisine, paired with an excellent selection of wines. Its privileged setting allows guests to enjoy stunning sea views while dining. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a variety of services designed for guest comfort. Parking is available, subject to availability. One child under 2 years old may stay free of charge when using existing beds. Terrado Suites Antofagasta is set right on the beachfront, 3 km from the Huanchaca Ruins, 1 km from the local market, and 7 km from the Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Bus Terminal, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking comfort, convenience, and great connectivity in Antofagasta.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

ibis Antofagasta

Just a 5-minute drive from downtown Antofagasta, the Ibis offers tastefully decorated rooms with free Wi-Fi. There is an on-site restaurant and 24-hour bar service. Free private parking available. Ibis Antofagasta greets guests with a modern lobby, styled with minimalist-inspired décor. The hotel has air-conditioned rooms with carpeted floors, styled in a warm palette. They are equipped with cable TV and private bathrooms. The hotel has a new restaurant concept: BRAVAR is much more than just a place to watch sports; it's the epicentre of passion and enthusiasm. Here, the atmosphere is charged with excitement, with fans of all sports gathering to support their favourite teams. Antofagasta Port is 1 km away. Cerro Moreno International Airport is a 25-minute drive.

Stay3.85/5

Hostal El Descanso

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Hostal El Descanso in Antofagasta offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a wardrobe, shower, and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Essential Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, express check-in and check-out services, and paid on-site private parking. <h2>Breakfast Options</h2> A continental and à la carte breakfast is available, catering to diverse preferences. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Playa Trocadero is an 18-minute walk away, while Andres Sabella Galvez International Airport is 19 km from the property. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Stay3.9/5

Hotel del Desierto

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atacama Desert, Hotel del Desierto in Antofagasta offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable retreat for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.

Things To Do
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48 h

Altiplanicos Towns Tour

A unique experience in the open air, touring the Chilean highlands, where you find yourself in the pass with wonderful landscapes and local fauna that will delight the environment. In addition, its landscapes, reliefs and geographical features give a magical touch of spaces and colors that will surprise you. The tour to different towns in the area will let you know their customs, ways of living, their people, accustomed to the tranquility and local magic that will envelop you and attract you to stay or return soon. For the adventurers we have the option of camping in a valley, an altiplanic town, in a spectacular green environment that stands out in its desert geography. There is also the option of staying in an established place, with the corresponding amenities. All this, independent of the above, you can enjoy a spectacular dinner, an outdoor grill that will make you closer to the environment, the stars and the silence that characterizes.

$235.90

2 h

Antofagasta Treasures: A Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What is so strange about the Ruins of Huanchaca? What mysteries are hidden in Cerro Paranal Range? What is the meaning of “The Hand In The Desert Statue”?You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Antofagasta. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

$214.45

2 h

Gems of Antofagasta – Private Romantic Tour

A private, exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so charming about the Avenida Angamos Route? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What was so dreadful about the love story of Francisco Puelma? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

$214.45

4.1/5

5 h 55 mins

Punta Arenas and Magellan Strait Tour

You can customize tours. Change the Regional Museum for another of your choice. We also go to more places than the other tours that do city tours and Fuerte Bulnes

$200.00

4.8/5

Tatio Geysers Tour with Breakfast Buffet and Tickets Included

Experience the Tatio Geysers at dawn, visiting one of the most important geothermal fields in the world, located 4,320 meters above sea level. The tour includes transportation from your accommodation, en route breakfast and the company of certified bilingual guides throughout the tour. In addition to exploring the geothermal field, you will visit the Bofedal de Putana, natural habitat of Andean fauna, and the picturesque village of Machuca, known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. We have breakfast options for different food restrictions and develop our activities in coordination with local communities, promoting responsible and sustainable tourism.

$68.00

5/5

Penguins Watching-Navigation Horseback Riding & BBQ From Santiago

We guarantee a unique, high-quality experience focusing on premium safety standards and personalized service. This full-day adventure wildlife with authentic Chilean ranch life, just 1 hour 55 minutes from your Santiago hotel. Itinerary: • Navigation & Sighting: Enjoy an exclusive 1.5-hour boat trip (reserved only for you) from Zapallar Dock to the protected Cachagua Island Sanctuary. Witness the endangered, yet wonderfully unique, Humboldt Penguins in their natural habitat. • Desert Dunes & Wildlife: Explore the spectacular Ritoque sand dunes—a unique desert-like landscape in Central Chile—and spot diverse native bird species within the surrounding native forest. • Premium Horseback Riding: A guided, safe, and high-quality horseback riding tour. Perfect for all skill levels. • Exclusive Barbecue Lunch: A delicious, private outdoor lunch (Roast Beef or Vegetarian options) served just for your group at the ranch, This is a stress-free, safe, and truly unique family experience.

$459.00

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Rafting Futaleufu River Bridge to Bridge Section

Enjoy the excitement and adrenaline of descending down the river with professional instructors who will help you make the activity safe and fun. Begin the trip in our comfortable Base where you will feel the mountains getting closer to you, and the condors watching you flying from the top of the mountain. This is the most popular section of the “Fu” with world class rapids, and where you will jump from one of the most impressive cliffs in the river. Top delicious gourmet snack is included returning to our base. You can enjoy our facilities, restaurant and green areas, returning to the final closing. You can easily find our base by searching "La Base 13K- Restaurante Futaleufu" on Google Maps. We have been operators of the Futaleufu River since 2008.

$113.00

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Exclusive Stargazing Hiking in Elqui Valley at Sunset

More than an astronomical tour, this is a private experience designed for travelers seeking exclusivity, nature and authentic connection to the Elqui Valley. Each outing receives only between 1 and 6 participants, creating an intimate environment that allows to adapt the pace of the walk and offer completely personalized attention. The experience combines sunset hiking, meditation with bowls, Andean sounds, astronomical interpretation, indigenous worldview and skywatching with professional binoculars, integrating wellness, science and cultural heritage in one activity. The astrophotography session under one of the most transparent skies on the planet, creates a unique memory of a connection experience with nature and the universe.

$100.00

Charter for Coquimbo and La Serena Cruises in 3 to 4 Hours

This 3- to 4-hour scenic tour offers a unique experience to discover the contrasts of Coquimbo and La Serena. Aboard a modern vehicle, passengers will enjoy strategic stops to capture photographs of historic architecture and breathtaking views. It begins with a view of the English Quarter, followed by a stop at the Mirador de La Herradura and the Monumental Lighthouse. The itinerary includes a tour of the historic center of La Serena and free time at the "La Recova" Market, perfect for acquiring local crafts. - Duration from 3 to 3.5 hours, ideal for those seeking comfort. - Strategic stops for photographs in emblematic places. - Pick up at the Port of Coquimbo for convenience. - Free time at the "La Recova" Market for crafts shopping.

$65.00

5/5

4 h

Puclaro Reservoir Kayak Experience

We will pick you up at your accommodation to take a journey to the majestic Andes mountain range. Our first stop will be in the remote town of Huanta, where we will enjoy breakfast at the last restaurant in the Valley. Afterwards, we will head to the Juntas del Toro Border Complex, where we will check in with the Carabinieri of Chile to access the thermal baths, located on the foothills of Las Tortolas Hill, the second highest mountain in the region and about 120 km from Vicuña. We will be at an altitude of 3,300 meters above sea level. You can enjoy a small trek to a hidden waterfall. Then, you will experience moments of relaxation in the baths, tasting local wines accompanied by a mountain pairing. We will return to Vicuña, where you can finish the day with a tasting of craft beer accompanied by delicious pizzas, in this way we will culminate this unique experience.

$90.00

5/5

72 h

3 Day Private Maule Wine Tour Coastal Train and Gastronomy

This experience offers a unique way to discover the Maule Valley through its wine, gastronomy, and cultural heritage. Unlike traditional tours, it combines local wineries, authentic cuisine, and a scenic journey aboard Chile’s historic coastal train. Designed as a private experience, it provides a relaxed pace, personalized service, and the opportunity to explore one of Chile’s most authentic and less-visited regions.

$2,049.00

3.9/5

La Serena & Coquimbo City Tour - Short Cruise Excursion

CITY TOUR AVAILABLE FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY We tour the most beautiful and representative places of Coquimbo and La Serena. Coquimbo charms with stories of privateers and pirates, the beauty of its coastlines, its heritage character represented in the English Quarter, the Cross of the Third Millennium, a Catholic religious monument and the best viewpoint of Coquimbo, with a 360° view, where you can observe from the heights this beautiful port. Its extensive coastline connects La Serena to the north and the South with a wide variety of beaches, coves and spas. La Serena attracts by its neocolonial architectural style, its limestone churches, marble statues on a long avenue, viewpoints, parks and the Monumental Lighthouse, characteristic symbol of the city. Just be part of this great adventure. ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY JAPANESE GARDEN KOKORO NO NIWA CLOSED MONDAYS

$128.00

336 h

14Day-Ojos del Salado Highest Volcano in the World at 6893 masl

The Ojos del Salado volcano holds the title of the highest summit in Chile, the second-highest in the Americas, and the tallest active volcano in the world. It’s a bucket-list challenge for mountaineers worldwide. With an altitude just 60 meters shy of Mt. Aconcagua, Ojos del Salado offers an extraordinary climbing experience. Located on the border between Chile and Argentina, the volcano sits within Chile’s Atacama region, renowned for its mining activity and stark desert landscapes. This natural wonder lies in the Nevado de Tres Cruces National Park, where visitors can also marvel at the Negro Francisco Lake and the Maricunga salt flat, habitats for three species of flamingos. The adventure begins in the nearby city of Copiapó, the main hub for logistics, supplies, and preparation before ascending this majestic peak. Whether you're drawn by its status as the highest active volcano or the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings, Ojos del Salado promises an unforgettable experience.

$4,550.00

120 h

Ojos del Salado The Highest Volcano on Earth in 5 Days

Expedition Ojos del Salado This 5-day expedition is designed for experienced mountaineers with prior acclimatization, having already climbed peaks above 6,500 meters like Aconcagua, Llullaillaco, or Tupungato within the past week. Due to its extreme altitude and unpredictable conditions, this route is suitable only for those with high-altitude experience. Risks include severe altitude sickness, adverse weather, and technical terrain, making it essential for participants to be fully prepared. Features Tailored for those acclimatized at Aconcagua or similar conditions. Fixed departures only. Camping at Laguna Verde with natural hot springs for relaxation. Wildlife sightings: foxes, flamingos, llamas, etc. Exposure to extreme desert conditions and low temperatures. Support from a 4×4 truck for desert crossing. Energy-saving transport to the last camp at Tejos. Expedition Details Expedition Details Duration: 5 days Altitude: 6,893 meters / 22,615 feet Location: Copiapó, Chile

$3,250.00

5/5

24 h

Sea Kayaking the first fjord of Patagonia

A great outdoor day in beautiful surroundings that give you at the same time the opportunity to discover locals life style. A unique spot to discover kayaking and at the same time a great place for experienced paddlers.

$110.00

4.5/5

12 h

Flowery Desert Tour Atacama Region from La Serena

This tour differs because it not only contemplates the observation of the Florid Desert in different landscapes, but also offers a box lunch in a natural oasis, the possibility of exploring the Llanos de Challe National Park and reaching the coast of Carrizal, where unique species bloom by the sea. With expert guidance from the team, you can identify the most iconic flowers and live a complete experience that unites nature, knowledge and unforgettable landscapes.

$75.00

5/5

Moment Premium Tasting Tour

During the visit, clients will be able to analyze and taste each of the grapes directly from the vines and identify the differences in their acidity, sweetness, maturity time, harvest time, among other aspects, which will make their visit unique, since The whole process will be explained to them from the time the grapes are harvested until the wine is bottled. Then they will go through the winery where each of the stages of the production process will be explained to them, from the crushing of the grapes, to the fermentation, filtering and bottling process. Then in the tasting you will taste our wine Encierra Vineyard Reserve, Encierra Carmenere, Rosé and our Icono Porel wine Our product is private and is marketed through a registered trademark. The visit lasts around 1 hour and the main reason why you should book with us is because you will have the experience of being in a boutique vineyard, attended by its own owners and tasting each of the wines we produce.

$39.00

4.8/5

Portillo Full Day Andean Escape with Gourmet Picnic

Embark on a full-day tour to the Portillo ski resort, the oldest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere. Admire the stunning views of the Andes Mountains, visit the turquoise Laguna del Inca, and enjoy a picnic with drinks and snacks. Depart from Santiago and drive to Portillo, located over 2,600 meters above sea level in the Andes Mountain Range. Admire the stunning views of the Mountains as you drive along the Road Los Caracoles. At the center of Portillo is the famous Laguna del Inca, a turquoise-colored lagoon of indescribable beauty, formed by the melting snow from the mountains. Stop to take photos of the lagoon and enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains Continue to the Salto del Soldado. Admire the views and the surrounding mountains before continuing to the Chile-Argentina border. Stop at the border to take photos and enjoy the views. Afterward, conclude the tour with a delightful picnic featuring drinks and snacks, set against a stunning landscape.

$60.00

4.6/5

Full Day Nevado Tres Cruces National Park

The amazing landscapes and sights in a quiet place of Atacama, you can know the highest volcano in the world the Ojos del Salado Volcano and the exquisites termals waters at 4.350 meters above sea level in Laguna Verde and amzings flamingos in Laguna Santa Rosa.

$590.00

1 h 30 mins

Private Horseback Riding to Cerro el Mollar and Cachagua

Enjoy a peaceful horseback riding experience through the scenic landscapes of Cerro El Mollar, one of the most beautiful viewpoints along Chile’s central coast. Ride through rolling hills and native vegetation while taking in panoramic views of the ocean, countryside, and surrounding valleys. Led by experienced local guides, this small group ride uses calm, well trained horses and follows a safe, relaxed pace suitable for all experience levels. All participants are provided with helmets, and the activity is conducted under strict safety guidelines. You’ll learn about the local environment and rural traditions while enjoying a comfortable and secure ride, ideal for beginners, families, and nature lovers. Good to know before you go : Duration approximately 1 - 1.5hours. Small groups. No previous riding experience required. Weather dependent activity. Operated by a local nature tourism company. Book now and enjoy a safe, relaxing horseback ride with unforgettable views.