This area of southern Chile is experiencing a renaissance of conservation and accessibility thanks to new hiking trails, expanded parks and one of the continent’s most ambitious rewilding projects, which ...
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Cooperation with local ethnis groups
At travelArt, sustainability and social responsibility are at the centre of our corporate values. We are committed to providing high quality services that not only meet the travel needs of ...
Read More »Chile has the most penguin species
Chile is home to 9 of the world’s 18 known penguin species, from the Humboldt penguin to the king penguin in the south. Several protected areas contribute to the conservation ...
Read More »NATURAL MONUMENT ISLOTES DE PUÑIHUIL
The Islotes de Puñihuil are located about 28 kilometres southwest of Ancud (Chiloé) and were declared a natural monument in 1999. This natural paradise near the coast, consisting of three ...
Read More »Isla Magdalena – Home of Chile’s largest penguin colony
A tour to Magdalena Island, located in the middle of the Strait of Magellan, is a popular destination from Punta Arenas. It is located only 35 kilometres northeast of the ...
Read More »KING PENGUINS IN THE BAY BAHÍA INÚTIL
The King Penguin Nature Reserve “Parque Pingüino Rey” is located in Bahía Inútil, an oceanic bay in the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile on the west coast of Tierra ...
Read More »Whale watching in the South of Patagonia
Discover Cape Froward, the southernmost mainland point in the Americas, and the Strait of Magellan, home to humpback whales, Magellanic penguins, sea lions, albatrosses and some dolphin species such as ...
Read More »Chañaral de Aceituno – a unique place for whale watching
The small fishing village of Chañaral de Aceituno is located about 2 hours’ drive from La Serena and is ideal for relaxing, recharging your batteries and enjoying delicious sea food. ...
Read More »Wildlife watching in Chile
Nestled between the rugged Andes Mountains and the vast Pacific Ocean, Chile boasts an astonishing array of ecosystems that are home to a diverse range of captivating animals. Whether you’re ...
Read More »Wine tours from Santiago at any time of the year
No matter what time of the year you visit Santiago, a tour of the surrounding wine regions always offers an unforgettable experience for wine lovers. From the cooler months of ...
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