Simply the considered Chile makes my mouth water. I can bear in mind noshing on contemporary seafood ceviche with hints of citrus, and overdosing on empanadas de pino, heavenly pockets crammed with a combination of floor beef, onions, raisins, black olives and laborious boiled eggs. Plus there’s nothing fairly like sipping on a wealthy glass of Carmenère whereas overlooking a Chilean winery.
It’s a mouthwatering nation.
You Can Win a Delicious Journey for two to Chile!
Fortunate for you, the Chile a la Carte Sweepstakes has simply begun and is supplying you with the prospect to win a 9-day culinary journey via this delectable nation. This journey is not only for the meals lover (although you’ll be eating like a king all through) it’s additionally for the adventurer who desires to horse trek alongside the seashore, trip on a personal yacht and bicycle via the parks.
It’s a bucket checklist worthy journey.
What You’ll Win:
- Roundtrip financial system class flights for 2 folks from wherever within the continental United States, by way of LAN Airways
- Two days at an eco-lodge on Chiloé Island; Actions embody kayaking, visiting the Dalcahue market and horseback driving
- A personal cooking class with Carolina Bazán, grasp chef at Ambrosia in Santiago; dinner that night time at Ambrosia as Chef Bazán’s visitor.
- Two nights at Casa Actual, the previous landowner’s property on the Santa Rita vineyard, positioned within the Maipo Valley. Contains extremely premium tasting tour at Santa Rita
- Two days at UNESCO World Heritage website, port city of Valparaíso
- Three outfits per particular person (whole of six) from Toad & Co
- A combined case of Santa Rita wine
- A $250 present certificates from Wine.com
- Journey gear for 2 from Eagle Creek
The Itinerary
Day 1
Depart US gateway for Santiago. Included meals: dinner aboard your LAN flight.
Day 2
Arrive in Santiago and switch to home flight to Chiloé. Switch to your base at certainly one of South America’s most admired eco-lodges, Tierra Chiloé (or comparable upscale boutique), included meals: breakfast aboard LAN flight, lunch and dinner in Chiloé.
Day 3
Maritime journey aboard the Williche non-public yacht. Dalcahue market go to. Kayaks and sea urchins. Lodging @ Tierra Chiloé (or comparable upscale boutique), included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 4
Horseback trip and seaweed foraging stroll alongside the seashore. Switch and fly to Santiago. Dinner by yourself in Santiago. Lodging @ Resort Luciano Okay (or comparable upscale boutique), included meals: breakfast, lunch
Day 5
Market-to-table go to and cooking class with Carolina Bazán. Tonight return to Ambrosía for dinner as friends of Carolina Bazán. Lodging @ Resort Luciano Okay (or comparable upscale boutique, included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 6
Discover Santiago via its many parks by bike. Break for a picnic lunch beneath the bushes. Late afternoon switch to the Santa Rita vineyard within the close by Maipo Valley. Lodging on the splendid Casa Actual, the previous landowner’s property which has been lovingly transformed right into a 16 room boutique lodge. Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 7
Extremely premium tasting tour of Santa Rita vineyard, together with a stroll via the gardens. Lodging at Casa Actual. Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 8
Switch to the characterful bustling UNESCO port city of Valparaíso, or Valpo, as locals name it. Discover Valpo’s storied hilly streets by foot and funicular railways (ascensores), together with a cease into La Sebastiana, certainly one of three homes of the a lot beloved Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Lodging at Casa Higueras (or comparable upscale boutique) Included meals: breakfast, lunch.
Day 9
After a final, unstructured morning to replicate on the poetry of Neruda, Chile and this journey, switch to the close by close by seaside resort city of Viña del Mar, stopping for one final, splendid meal. Switch to the Santiago airport with loads of time to examine in in your LAN airways flight house. Included meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner aboard flight.
Are you prepared for a style of Chile?
It’s simple to enter to win, simply go to the Chile a la Carte web site, click on on the pink “Enter to Win” button within the high proper nook and fill out the easy type. Then cross your fingers and begin to dream. It’d be GREAT if certainly one of my readers one the journey, so I might reside vicariously via them!

…