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Explore Chile; Fly LAN Airlines Sydney - Santiago from A$1751

Travel News Asia Latest Travel News Podcasts Tuesday, 1 September 2009

LAN Airlines is encouraging travellers in Australia to explore Chile, offering flights from Sydney to Santiago, the capital city, from just A$1751 including taxes.

Some of Chile’s most amazing landscapes are found in Patagonia, a surreal region near the southern tip of Chile, which is characterised by the breathtaking Torres Del Paine National Park, and its spectacular jagged peaks, massive glaciers, brilliant blue icebergs and incredible wildlife.

Valparaiso, just an hour from Santiago, is one of South America’s most intriguing urban centres. This fascinating port city, built beneath a steep hillside, features rich culture, cobblestone alleyways, UNESCO heritage-listed architecture and access to many residential areas by iconic funicular-elevators.

Atacama Desert, the driest place on earth, is just a short distance from the coastal city of Antofagasta. Spectacular natural attractions include the famous flowering desert (every spring), Moon Valley, and countless salt lakes, geysers and hot springs.

Discover the world’s longest exposed mountain range, the mystical Andes, which divide Chile from neighbouring Argentina. The Andes offer top South American ski resorts including La Parva and Valle Nevado.

Travel south to the native land of the Mapuche Indians, Temuco, a great starting point for exploration of Chile’s beautiful Lakes District. Conguillío National Park has an abundance of majestic forests, emerald lakes, snow covered volcanos and spectacular rapid waters.

Warm up and relax in Vina Del Mar, dubbed the St Tropez of Chile. This beach resort has it all, from great shopping and luxurious accommodation, to plentiful entertainment and stunning casinos.

Easter Island is Chile’s most distant territory in the mid Pacific Ocean. This mysterious place is one of the most isolated inhabited islands in the world, made famous by its ancient stone-carved “moai” statues.

LAN Airlines flies daily from Sydney to Santiago, via Auckland, New Zealand, with onward connections to 12 destinations within Chile.

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