Chile is a country that unites many different climates and landscapes.
Due to its remarkable length of 4,300 kilometers you can discover extremes such
as deserts, salt lakes, volcanoes, temperate rainforest, mountains over 6,000
meters high and eternal ice fjords. With its indescribably large variety of
landscape, vegetation and climate, Chile is a popular destination all year
round.
The
capital of Santiago de Chile never sleeps and in recent decades has developed
into a very popular and modern metropolis. There are activities that your heart desires! There is something for
everyone; for art lovers, nature fans, culture enthusiasts and party people.
Santiago’s location is just perfect since within about an hour can either be in
the mountains or at the beach. You can find outdoor adventure sports, like
hiking, rafting, climbing, horseback riding, and so on, or just relax at the
beach during the weekend.
In Santiago you can:
- Hiking/walking in the hills and parks
- Sightseeing
- Visiting museums and art galleries
- Exploring beautiful neighborhoods
- Strolling through local markets
- Shopping
- Enjoying restaurants and bars / nightlife
- Meeting up with other volunteers
- Doing sports
- Going on day excursions to the amazing surroundings
