These are the most popular destinations in Chile among photographers and Instagram users.

Instagram is the most popular social network at this time. This platform is causing effects on different edges of society, including tourism. The influencers in Instagram Chile, show beautiful places in our country, just by publishing a couple of photos. But the Chileans with more followers on Instagram are not the only ones who reveal the corners of our country. Top influencers from around the world related to photography and science, travel to places like Torres del Paine and Lauca National Park to capture images they know they will not find anywhere else on the planet:

These are the top Chilean destinations on Instagram 2018

  • Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine National Park  is undoubtedly the most photographed place in our country, both by Chileans and foreign tourists. Nature photographers, native fauna lovers, and of course, travelers who come to trek, and tour the park in tourist packages, capture the imposing towers over the lagoon and the Horns of Paine. The Gray Glacier is also one of the most popular places, as well as the suspension bridge and its turquoise lakes. 

San Pedro de Atacama

The  Atacama desert is almost as popular as Torres del Paine on Instagram. Chilean travelers and especially foreign tourists, visit this picturesque town and its surroundings throughout the year. The incredible landscapes of the Moon Valley, the Cejar lagoon, the Tatio geysers and the Altiplanic lagoons Miscanti and Miñiques, are favorites in social networks. Just a couple of photos in these places that look like another world are able to raise even the most boring Instagram account.

  • The city of Santiago from the height

Santiago is not only one of the most popular destinations in Chile on Instagram, but it is also one of the most photographed internationally. The capital of our country draws attention to the contrast between modern buildings and the majestic snowy mountain range. Instagramers like eljuancri are dedicated to publishing only photographs of the city from above. Some of the most popular are nocturnal and those taken at sunset. 

  • Valparaíso

Valparaíso, the city of multiple colors, is another of the most popular places on Instagram in Chile. Its colorful staircases, gigantic murals, and narrow streets form hundreds of postcards throughout the port. Outdoor cultural activities are the perfect object for many urban photographers, while others prefer to use the colorful walls as a background for incredible portraits.

 

  • Marble Chapels

If you don't know the typical photo of a marble cave that juts out of turquoise waters, then you are one of the few who has never seen that. The images of the Marble Chapels are incredibly popular, not only on Instagram but on the internet. Declared a Nature Sanctuary in 1994, they remain one of the most popular tourist destinations for all generations of travelers. 

  • Chiloé

Its palafitos, its curantos, its fish dishes, its forests, its chilotes and its colorful boats are already classics. The  archipelago of Chiloéhas unique traditions that differentiate it from the rest of Chile, and that present it as a jewel for the seekers of authentic travel and unrepeatable images.

  • Easter Island

We could not miss the most paradisiacal island  we have in Chile. Owner of one of the most beautiful beaches in Chile, this island has starred in millions of photographs with its moai, its bluish ocean and its palm trees of Tahiti. Chileans and foreigners have published the most incredible images of this mythical island that contribute to local tourism.

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