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- Discover Chile (2024)
- Highlights of Chile - Atacama to Paine
- Discover Chile
- 6 Days Atacama Desert Superior Adventure Experience
- 5 Days Atacama Desert Adventure: Explore, Discover, and Stargazing
- 18 Days Family Road-Trip Adventure in Chile: Santiago, Atacama and Lake Region
- 5 Days La Serena: Sun, Pisco & Stars
- 5 Days Elqui Valley: Trails, Stars & Soulful Brews
- 14 Days Luxury Honeymoon in Chile
- Patagonia Short Break - Torres Del Paine (from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine)
Discover Chile (2024)
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Each area provides you with its own WOW! experience and fabulous scenery. There is also some free time in each area for you to explore independently or just relax.”
Catherine, traveled in March
The wonders of El Tatio geysers, Atacama Desert, and Torres del Paine unite travelers. Comfortable stays at Panamericana Providencia in Santiago and Hotel Park Inn in Puerto Varas round out the experience.
Duration 13 days Destinations Santiago, Valparaiso, Calama, San Pedro De Atacama, Valle de la Luna, Socaire, Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, Petrohue, Punta ArenasSee all destinations Age Range 16 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- NZ$11,770
Moon Valley's dunes and Torres del Paine's peaks await adventurous souls. Local meals in Puerto Natales, San Pedro de Atacama's craft markets, and penguin watching on Magdalena Island create lasting bonds. Modern hotels provide comfortable single rooms.
Duration 13 days Destinations Santiago, Valparaiso, Calama, San Pedro De Atacama, Salar de Atacama, El Tatio, Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, Osorno Volcano, Punta ArenasSee all destinations Age Range 16 to 85 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From
- NZ$9,880
This Chilean adventure welcomes travelers aged 16+, with shared experiences at local wineries and Torres del Paine trails. Group dining at Hotel Don Raul in San Pedro and stays at Panamericana Providencia create natural connections.
Duration 13 days Destinations Santiago, Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine National Park, Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, Calama, San Pedro De Atacama, Salar de Atacama, El Tatio Age Range 16 to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $11,767
5% Off- NZ$11,220You save $547
Duration 6 days Destinations Calama, San Pedro De Atacama Age Range 14 to 65 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Responsible Travel South America From
5% Off- NZ$4,051
Duration 5 days Destinations Calama, San Pedro De Atacama Age Range 11 to 70 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 11 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Responsible Travel South America From
5% Off- NZ$3,511
18 Days Family Road-Trip Adventure in Chile: Santiago, Atacama and Lake Region
1 Review by TourRadar travelers
Private rooms in 3-star hotels across Chile offer personal space, while group activities include Atacama's stargazing tours and Santiago's cooking classes. La Vega Market tours and Valle de la Luna excursions create natural connections.
Duration 18 days Destinations Santiago, Valparaiso, Vina del Mar, San Pedro De Atacama, Puerto Varas, Valdivia, Pucon, Conguillío National Park Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 20 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Responsible Travel South America From
5% Off- NZ$10,633
Duration 5 days Destinations La Serena, Coquimbo Age Range 8 to 70 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 6 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Responsible Travel South America From
5% Off- NZ$4,344
Duration 5 days Destinations La Serena, Coquimbo Age Range 8 to 80 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 9 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Responsible Travel South America From
5% Off- NZ$4,344
Chilean authenticity awaits solo wanderers. Small groups gather for cooking at Mercado Cardonal, sip wines at Concha y Toro, and wander Valparaiso's La Sebastiana. Premium accommodations offer private downtime between shared activities.
Duration 14 days Destinations Santiago, Maipo, San Pedro De Atacama, Casablanca, Valparaiso, Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas Age Range 15 to 75 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 2 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Responsible Travel South America From
5% Off- NZ$14,346
Small groups bond during daily trips to Milodon Cave and Grey Glacier. Ideal for independent explorers aged 49+. Group meals in Puerto Natales and shared treks to Base Torres create natural connections.
Duration 5 days Destinations Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine National Park Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From
5% Off- NZ$2,467
What people love about touring Chile solo
- 8 - Days Experience in San Pedro de Atacama & Torres del Paine National Park
The organization was excellent and Marilda from Signature extremely helpful. The Atacama portion was with a fabulous tour agency. Very professionally run. The Torres del Paine portion was a bit short so I added an extra 3 days there on my own which were great. Remember that Patagonia is very windy when you book. But absolutely beautiful and worth it!
- Easter Island Experience 4D/3N
On time flight with Latam Met by transfer agent - courteous and good commentary about town etc in way to hotel Accommodation very comfortable and clean Overnight during the first night and issue with a branch from a neighbour’s tree hitting our roof in strong winds which developed but dealt with satisfactorily the next morning Very informative guides for all tours with excellent recommendations for restaurants Great tour and very happy that we did it Graeme & Robbie Doherty
- Epic Patagonia
Epic Patagonia was a truly amazing experience! It was so nice not having to worry about details once we arrived in Santiago. All of our transportation and lodging reservations were arranged by OneSeed. We really enjoyed the winery excursion with our group. It was a great way to meet our fellow travelers. The trek was absolutely incredible with breathtaking scenery. Our guides (Roberto Carlos and Jorge) were top-notch. We hope to take another trip with OneSeed in the future!
What our customers ask about Chile Tours for Solo Travelers
What's the best time of year for solo travelers to join Chile tours?
Most travelers visit Chile from December through February when summer brings stable weather and 60% of annual tour bookings. For a quieter experience with good hiking conditions try October-November or March-April. These months offer pleasant temperatures between 30-50°F in places like Torres del Paine and Puerto Natales with fewer crowds on the trails. One TourRadar traveler noted: "Going in October meant perfect weather 30-50°F temperatures minimal rain and wind compared to summer plus the trails weren't crowded."
Which regions of Chile are most recommended for solo travelers on guided tours?
Three regions stand out for solo travel: the Atacama Desert Torres del Paine National Park and the Lake District near Puerto Varas. Each area has reliable tour schedules strong safety measures and regular group departures. The Atacama Desert draws many solo travelers with social spots like Casa Beltran in Arica. A TourRadar traveler commented: "The guides were excellent at bringing the group together and I met wonderful people while exploring places like Moon Valley and the Tatio Geysers."
What is the typical single supplement cost for solo travelers on guided tours in Chile?
Single travelers usually pay 25-40% above the standard tour price for private rooms. This supplement varies based on the accommodation quality. High-end properties like The Singular Lastarria in Santiago or Casa Beltran in Arica charge around $80-120 USD extra per night for single rooms. A TourRadar traveler reported: "As a solo female traveler I couldn't have asked for a better experience - the tour company handled everything including comfortable single accommodation arrangements."
What kind of accommodation can solo travelers expect on Chile tours?
Tours typically mix 3-4 star hotels in cities with mountain refugios in national parks. You'll find places like Hotel Martin Gusinde in Puerto Natales offering private rooms while refugios in Torres del Paine provide shared dormitory spaces. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The accommodations exceeded my expectations - from the boutique hotel in Santiago to the cozy refugios on the W Trek I always felt comfortable even as a solo traveler."
How challenging are the hiking tours in Chile for solo travelers?
Hiking options range from easy walks to demanding multi-day adventures. The W Circuit in Torres del Paine requires 5-10 hours of daily hiking with climbs up to 2870 feet. Tour guides adapt the pace to match group abilities. One TourRadar traveler advised: "The trek is physically challenging so follow the recommendations and train in advance to make the experience enjoyable."
What's included in meals for solo travelers on Chile tours?
Tour packages typically cover breakfast at accommodations like Hotel Martin Gusinde lunch during day trips and select group dinners. The W Trek provides all meals including packed lunches for hiking. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The food was plentiful and varied - from traditional Chilean dishes at Estancia Perales to picnic lunches during hikes."