Home » TFAS Events » South American Journey

South American Journey

January 14—22, 2018

South America


//////////////////////

Registration is now closed for the TFAS South American Journey. If you have questions, please contact Special Events Director Jane Mack at jmack@TFAS.org.

Santiago, Valparaiso & the Patagonian Frontier

Jan. 14-22, 2018 – $5,790 per person
(international air fare additional) 
Online registration for Santiago, Valparaiso & the Patagonian Frontier has ended. Please contact Jane Mack at 202-986-0384 or jmack@TFAS.org with inquiries.

Valparaiso Chili
The historic port city of Valparaíso and seat of the Chilean Congress

Meet TFAS students during the January 2018 Institute for Leadership in the Americas (ILA) in beautiful Santiago, Chile. Join the students on a tour of University of the Andes, Chile and learn more about this historic city in the foothills of the Andes mountains.

Explore Valparaiso and its famous vineyards. Then, fly to Patagonia to experience some of the world’s great natural beauties. Visit the Milodon Cave and shores of Grey Lake to observe its unique blue icebergs. Enjoy panoramic views of the famous Torres del Paine National Park.

Say farewell to your travel mates or continue on the optional extension to Easter Island (see details below).

View full-size map of your journey.

View the detailed schedule and pricing information here.

Online registration for the Santiago, Valparaiso & the Patagonian Frontier portion of the journey is open with limited space available. Online registration for the Easter Island Extension tour is closed.

Easter Island Extension tour 

Jan. 22-25, 2018 – $2,950 per person

Online registration for the Easter Island Extension tour has ended. Please contact Jane Mack at 202-986-0384 or jmack@TFAS.org with inquiries.

Experience the history and legends of Easter Island, a Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Throughout the journey immerse yourself in the history of the Rapa Nui people and see the magnificent ruins from their vibrant culture. Visit Anakena Beach, Ahu Te Pito Kura altar and Rano Raraku volcano. Explore the Moai Era at various archaeological sites that reveal the connection between the islands and universe.

View the detailed schedule and pricing information here.


REGISTER NOW

For More Information

For questions or further information, please contact Jane Mack at 202-986-0384 or jmack@TFAS.org

 


Related Events

3
event

TFAS Naples Luncheon and Discussion with Gerard Baker

Join TFAS for a complementary luncheon and discussion featuring Gerard Baker, Editor-at-Large of The Wall Street Journal, at the Naples Yacht Club on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Register

TFAS Scottsdale Reception and Discussion with Gerard Baker

Join TFAS for a reception and discussion featuring Gerard Baker of The Wall Street Journal, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Annual Conference–Naples, Florida

Mark your calendars! You're cordially invited to attend The Fund for American Studies' 2025 Annual Conference, taking place in beautiful Naples, Florida.