Backroads Launches Chile Multi-Adventure Trip During December Solar Eclipse

Ocean and mountainsHead to Chile on December 14, 2020, and you’ll get to witness a total solar eclipse. Backroads is taking advantage of this opportunity to offer a special Chile Multi-Adventure trip. The 6-night itinerary takes place in the Chilean Lakes District, where you’ll get the chance to hike, bike, kayak and raft with stunning vistas of Villarrica, Mocho and Osorno Volcanoes. You’ll also venture into the remote sanctuaries of Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve and Parque Futangu, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Backroads is also debuting an 8-night Chile Patagonia and Fjords Cruise Walking and Hiking Tour. Slated to visit the Chilean Patagonia Fjords and Torres del Paine National Park, the trip offers unique wildlife and glacier viewing, epic hikes and tours of historical sites in Wulaia Bay, once visited by Charles Darwin. Guests can experience three trips in one while living aboard the Australis, a state-of-the-art expedition ship (4 nights) and staying at Hotel Las Torres (2 nights) and The Singular Patagonia (2 nights). Scheduled departures are from December 2020 through March 2021.