Moon Chile: With Patagonia & Rapa Nui (Easter Island): Volcanoes & Glaciers, Vineyards & Beaches, Wildlife-Watching, 2nd Edition

Snow-covered mountains, bustling cities, temperate rainforests, and coastal wineries: get to know this country of contrasts with Moon Chile.

Inside you'll find:
• Flexible itineraries, from two days in Santiago to the two-week best of Chile, including a road trip along the Carretera Austral
• Strategic advice for outdoor adventurers, backpackers, culture and history buffs, foodies, and more
• Outdoor adventures: Race down the ski slopes of the Andes, summit active volcanoes, or catch a thrill whitewater rafting down Río Futaleufú. Spend the night star-gazing in the Atacama Desert or wander the enigmatic Rapa Nui (Easter Island). Hike through Patagonia's wild national parks and spot wild pumas and Magellanic penguins
• Detailed hike descriptions with individual trail maps marked with duration, elevation change, and difficulty level
• Local flavors and culture: Explore the trendy restaurants and vibrant nightlife of Santiago or savor the catch of the day at a tiny seaside restaurant. Sip your way through the vineyards of the Casablanca Valley, sample locally-made pisco, or let loose with a terremoto cocktail. Get to know Chile's rich culture and history while strolling through charming historic quarters and visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Insider recommendations from seasoned explorer and Chile expert Steph Dyson on when to go, where to eat, how to get around, and where to stay
• Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
• Reliable background information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history

With Moon Chile's practical tips and insider expertise, you can plan your trip your way.