CHILE
Welcome to Rapa Nui, one
of the most remote inhabited islands in the world
Easter Island is famous
for its 887 statues, called moai
Ahu Tongariki, the largest
ahu on Easter Island
Standing moai at Ranu
Raraku
95% of moai
on Easter Island come from this place
Crater of Rano Raraku
volcano
Anakena, one of only two
sandy beaches on Rapa Nui
Moai
at Anakena beach
Ahu Nao-Nao has seven
statues, two of which are destroyed
Anakena beach
Panoramic view of Anakena
Coastline of Rapa Nui
Tunnel made by flowing
lava
Crater of extinct Rano Kau
volcano
Dance show
Miscanti Lake in Atacama
desert
Miñiques Lake separated
from Miscanti by lava flow
Atacama desert near San
Pedro
Atacama desert
Sunset in Valley of the
Moon
Atacama just after sunset
Salar de Atacama, the
third largest in the world
El Tatio geyser field at
4,320m above sea level
El Tatio means "The
grandfather"
There are over 80 active
geysers in El Tatio
It's best to arrive before
sunrise, when steam condenses in the cold air
Bathing in the hot geyser
water in a small pool
Andean gulls waiting for
food
Caspana village where time
stands still
Chiu Chiu lake in the
middle of nowhere
Church of San Francisco de
Chiu Chiu, built in the 17th century
Valparaiso, nicknamed "The
Jewel of the Pacific"
Switchbacks on the Chilean
side of Los Libertadores Pass
Punta Arenas, the capital
city of Chile's southernmost region (Magallanes and Antartica Chilena)
Salto Paine in Torres del
Paine National Park
Lago Nordenskjöld
Lake is named
after the Swede Otto Nordenskiöld who discovered it
Torres del
Paine
Nandu, quite common in
some places of Torres del Paine
Magellan Goose (female is
brown and male is white)
Seno Otway Magellanic
penguin colony
In the afternoon penguins
walk from the beach to their nests