{"id":221747,"date":"2020-11-10T02:31:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T01:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planetachile.com\/les-avis-des-voyageurs\/"},"modified":"2021-04-02T05:09:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T03:09:06","slug":"travelers-reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/planetachile.com\/en\/travelers-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Travelers Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; inner_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; module_id=&#8221;avis&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/planetachile.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/paranal-2-1.jpg&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;15px||||false|false&#8221; background_color_phone=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; background_enable_color_phone=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image_tablet=&#8221;https:\/\/planetachile.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/paranal-2-1.jpg&#8221; background_enable_image_tablet=&#8221;on&#8221; background_enable_image_phone=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; min_height=&#8221;156px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;22px||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;22px|29px|0px|29px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|15px||15px|false|true&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.54)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Oswald||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;34px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;11px||23px||false|false&#8221; text_font_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;35px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">TRAVELER REVIEWS<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||17px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||-51px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>They made this trip and they liked it (a lot)!\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 30pt;\">\ud83d\ude0a<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Dani\u00e8le Imbault&#8221; job_title=&#8221;France 2015&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>I thought of this sentence from Jean Guehenno: &#8220;We dream one life, we live another, but the one we dream of is the real one&#8221;.\u00a0And this dream, it is you Vicente who simmered it for us with love and who made us live it, thank you again from the bottom of my heart<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;J. Prelle&#8221; job_title=&#8221;France Nov. 2015&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Vicente for making us discover the remarkable beauty of this country, head in the stars (thank you Edgar).\u00a0All these images (very well illustrated by the emails received from everyone) are precious to me and often overwhelming.\u00a0The magic has worked!\u00a0Your constant attention to making us happy touched me a lot.<\/p>\n<p>Your testimonies also reminded us that Chile remains a country steeped in history and memory that we will not forget.\u00a0It was important.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you all for allowing this trip to be made calmly and with kindness, despite sometimes our fatigue!\u00a0but it was worth it.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks also to our Super Mario and Super Waldo drivers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Olivier Zuntini&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Mougon\/France&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>In 2018 I spent two weeks visiting part of Chile guided by Vicente.\u00a0I discovered magnificent landscapes, wonderful people, typical hotels and restaurants, unusual places.\u00a0Vicente loves his country and he transmits this love to us with joy and passion.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Patrick Rivi\u00e8re &#8221; job_title=&#8221;April 2018&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>A trip that sealed a very strong Franco-Chilean friendship.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Fran\u00e7oise G.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>I have excellent memories of the trip to Chile in February 2017 for the eclipse visible in Coyhaique in Patagonia.\u00a0I also really appreciated the extension I made to Easter Island.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Anne-Marie S.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>I had the chance to make a very nice trip organized by Planeta Chile.\u00a0The knowledge of the territory and the inhabitants, both in Patagonia and in the Atacama desert, allowed me to meet authentic and warm Chileans.\u00a0We tasted some Patagonico-style grilled mutton, a treat!\u00a0Vicente played the role of facilitator on site perfectly.\u00a0He is also an attentive guide.\u00a0His knowledge, skills and kindness make everyday life easier.\u00a0In short, the memory of this trip included good contacts and organization (picnic at the VLT with the magic trailer and that of the Salar de Tara, memorable breakfast at the Geyser Del Tatio).\u00a0Thank you Planeta Chile !<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Mireille SANCHEZ ARIAS&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Moutier d\u2019Ahun \u2013 France&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>I had the immense pleasure, in March 2016, of traveling through Chile with Vicente Sota from Planeta Chile;\u00a0thank you for his kindness, his humor, his sense of organization, his unlimited patience !!!\u00a0Thanks to him, this trip, the third for me in his beautiful country, was really great from every point of view, and will remain one of my fondest memories of discovering our beautiful Pachamama !!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Pierre Fellmann, Les Ulis, France &#8221; job_title=&#8221;March 2016&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>Superb trip to Chile in the north of Santiago with Planeta Chile, guided by a knowledgeable, involved and very friendly Vicente Sota. Breathtaking landscapes, interesting wildlife, sky and extraordinary astronomical observatories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Thierry Nicouleau&#8221; job_title=&#8221;March 2016&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Planeta Chile offers an unforgettable tour of the country.\u00a0Our guide, Vicente, always cheerful, gives us his knowledge of Chile, its culture and its history.\u00a0Our two drivers and him, accomplices and incredibly helpful, make us take advantage of their privileged and friendly contacts in the region to take us to discover the jewels of Chile.\u00a0We stay in selected places in San Pedro, Valparaiso or on the Pacific beach where we feast each time on delicious dishes washed down with a local wine and preceded by the ritual aperitif Pisco Sour.\u00a0A flawless organization, a lot of friendliness and emotions in this trip !\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Sylviane Vilain&#8221; job_title=&#8221;France November 2015&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>More than a tourist trip, it was an encounter with an endearing country.\u00a0Vicente, our \u201c5 stars\u201d guide, made us discover his Chile with majestic landscapes and hallucinating beauty where sweetness and violence mingle just like its history.\u00a0I have only one desire = to return there to continue this meeting with this country and its inhabitants in the company of Vicente.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Fran\u00e7ois V.&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Nov. 2015&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Vicente and his team from Planeta Chile made us discover, in a small group and for two weeks, an extraordinary Chile.\u00a0The program was varied and complete combining discoveries of cities (Santiago, Valparaiso), villages, nature (deserts, salars, lagoons, Pacific coast\u2026), gastronomy\u2026 Of course the astronomical aspects were not forgotten with the visit of several observatories and the numerous occasions to make magnificent observations.\u00a0The whole thing led by a guide, storyteller on occasion, friendly, passionate about its country, its inhabitants, its history and its legends.\u00a0Well done and thank you Vicente !<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric et Fran\u00e7oise R.&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Trip from November 12 to 26, 2015&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>It is a great pleasure to have been able to make this trip to Chile where we discovered a very endearing country.\u00a0The trip was of a fantastic richness, going from the Sky of Atacama to Valparaiso to put it simply, discovery of the largest astronomical observatories in the world and also the magnificent landscapes, the terrestrial as well as marine fauna, whales, dolphins, penguins, in addition to the many always interesting visits thanks also to an exceptional guide.\u00a0We also do not forget the Pisco and some unforgettable resorts.\u00a0In fact everything is unforgettable.\u00a0Thank you PlanetaChile, thank you Vicente.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;FF &#038; DD&#8221; job_title=&#8221;France&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>We made a tourist trip in 2015 to Chile with Planeta Chile (nature, astronomy and gastronomy).\u00a0For the 2019 total solar eclipse, among the 4 proposals of our French association (AFA), in Chile and Argentina, we chose Chile and Planeta Chile, because the memory we keep of our 2015 trip is fabulous, from all points of view, and that our confidence in the good organization of this future trip is total.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Anne &#038; Joep&#8221; job_title=&#8221;April 2018&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Despite the strikes of the pilots of several scheduled air flights (French included), Vicente and his team succeeded in making us forget these inconveniences by adapting the program each time in our favor.\u00a0The goal of our group of 13 amateur astronomers was to visit all the major observatories in the country and enjoy the privilege of meeting local astronomers.\u00a0Thanks to Vicente, our stay, which far exceeded our expectations, will remain etched in our memories.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Lise Conod &#8221; job_title=&#8221;March 2017&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Vicente for these warm, generous exchanges, which opened us to this magnificent and diverse country, as colorful as the height of these mountains\u2026 we all returned tired but how enchanted\u2026 your memory, your warmth, still live in us and for a long time to come.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Marie &#8221; job_title=&#8221;April 2018&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>In life, there are dreams that one must absolutely fulfill.\u00a0One of my dreams was to see the Milky Way and the starry sky as there are still in Chile.\u00a0I had it all in the Atacama Desert !<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Christian Mouttet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, we made a very nice trip to Chile to observe the annular solar eclipse visible in Patagonia.\u00a0Thanks to Vicente&#8217;s skill, this trip was extremely interesting from a cultural and tourist point of view.\u00a0Although we have already made trips to this country that we appreciate very much, each day was a source of enrichment for us.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Joel Bavais &#8221; job_title=&#8221;March 2016&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Unforgettable trip and discovery of a magnificent country including the famous starry sky of the Atacama Desert, in the company of a great group of amateur astronomers and very professional guides, resourceful, charming, jovial !<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Raoul Lannoy&#8221; 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