Chile Travel Guide
How much does it cost to travel to Chile?
Plan your Chile trip with realistic starting costs for flights, accommodation, food, transport, activities and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£50–£110
Flight from UK
14–16 hrs
Currency
Chilean peso (CLP)
Best for
Road trips, wine & scenery
Chile travel costs
What should you budget for Chile?
Chile offers a wide range of travel experiences, and costs can vary considerably between major cities, coastal areas and more remote regions.
Your final budget will depend on the season, route, accommodation and activities you choose. Use these figures as a planning guide and compare live prices before booking.
Example 7-night trip
£950–£1,850
Estimated per person from the UK
Daily spending
Chile cost breakdown
Use these figures as a starting point when planning your daily spending money.
Accommodation
Per person, per night
£20–£50
£55–£120
Food & Drink
Per person, per day
£15–£30
£35–£65
Local Transport
Per person, per day
£5–£15
£15–£35
Activities
Per person, per day
£10–£30
£30–£70
Where to go
Popular destinations in Chile
Travel costs can vary considerably depending on which destination you choose.
Destination guide
→Santiago
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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Destination guide
→San Pedro de Atacama
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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Destination guide
→Valparaíso
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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Destination guide
→Puerto Natales
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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Destination guide
→Easter Island
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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Destination guide
→Puerto Varas
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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When to go
Best time to visit Chile
The best time to visit depends on the region, altitude and type of trip. Check seasonal weather for the specific destinations on your itinerary before booking.
Best value
Shoulder season
Hottest
Varies by region
Cheapest
Low / shoulder season
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