Chile is a narrow country between the Pacific and Andes with the world's driest desert, world-class wines and spectacular landscapes from Atacama to Patagonia.
Attractions
Santiago lies picturesquely in front of the Andes with Cerro San Cristóbal and nearby wine regions. Valparaíso enchants with colorful houses and street art. Atacama Desert offers surreal landscapes and geysers.
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) with the mysterious Moai statues is a world wonder. Patagonia and Torres del Paine are paradise for trekkers. Chiloé Island shows unique wooden architecture.
Tipping
Restaurants: 10% are standard. Bars: 500-1000 pesos or 10%. Taxis: Rounding. Hotels: 1000-2000 pesos per day. Wine tours: $5-10 USD per person. Tour guides: $10-15 USD per day.
Traffic Rules
Highway: 120 km/h
Country roads: 100 km/h
Urban areas: 50-60 km/h
Residential areas: 30 km/h
Special features: Right-hand traffic. Tolls on highways. TAG system (electronic tolls) is practical. Alcohol limit: 0.3 per thousand (very strict!).
Currency & Payment
Chile uses the Peso (CLP). Card payment is very widespread and reliable. Contactless payment works well. US dollars practical for Easter Island. Cash for markets.
¡Bacán! Chile is very modern - card payment works almost everywhere flawlessly!
Important Phone Numbers
Emergency: 133 (Police), 131 (Ambulance), 132 (Fire)
Carabineros: 133
ACHS (Accident insurance): 1404
Sernatur (Tourism): 800 800 003
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