Private Tour Flavors Wines and Mysteries of the Elqui Valley

Our first arrest will be a brief break in a classic from the region. Here you can meet and buy the best local products derived from papaya (juice, sweets and preserves), ideal to carry as a sweet souvenir of the trip.

It is the perfect place to relax and disconnect from the city, breathe the aroma of lavender and know the line of natural products and cosmetics that are made in the area.

Since the main access to the reservoir curtain is closed on Mondays, we will visit Gualliguaica. This is the only town in Chile that had to be completely relocated for the construction of the dam. From its beautiful waterfront and old train station, we will have a spectacular view of the turquoise lake and the arid hills, as well as learn about its fascinating history.

Premium Tour in Capel Tourist Center (Vicuña) We will immerse ourselves in the fishing culture with a high level experience. We will hold the Premium Tour in Capel, where you will get to know in depth the distillation process, the history of cooperatives and enjoy an exclusive guided tasting to appreciate the aromas and nuances of the star distillate of our country.

We will arrive in the village of Villa Seca for lunch in the restaurant "Entre Cordilleras". This place is nationally famous because all its food is prepared in solar kitchens. You will enjoy typical meats and dishes cooked slowly only with the energy of the Elquin sun.

Route to Paihuano and UFO Lookout We will start climbing towards the pre-range through increasingly green landscapes until we reach the iconic "UFO Lookout" in Paihuano. Here we will tell you about the famous 1998 ufological incident (known as the "Chilean Rosewell") while enjoying a panoramic view of the valley.

We will visit one of the most unique vineyards in the region, installed in a beautiful 19th century adobe house. Cavas del Valle is an organic and family-friendly project, famous for being a boutique vineyard located more than 1,000 meters above sea level. We will carry out the traditional tour with an individual tasting of its exclusive wines of height.

Free time in Vicuña Back, we will make a final stop at the Plaza de Armas in Vicuña. They will have free time to walk through the city of Gabriela Mistral, buy handicrafts or taste the famous artisan ice creams of the square.