Chiloé Island Day Trip: Chacao, Castro & Dalcahue

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Guia em: Inglês

Descrição

Chacao, Dalcahue, and Castro, among other charming towns, are waiting to be discovered on Chiloé Island. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes on this remarkable journey starting from Puerto Varas.

Details of the Day Trip

Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Puerto Varas at 8 am, as we make our way to the port for a delightful cruise along the Chacao Canal. This region is renowned for its diverse birdlife, so keep your eyes peeled for various species during our passage!

After approximately 30 minutes of sailing, we will dock at the port of Chacao on Chiloé Island. Here, you will encounter the charming church and the vibrant main square. Continuing our exploration, we will visit the town of Castro, famous for its colorful houses that add to the town's unique character.

You will have the opportunity to see the remarkable wooden houses supported by stilts, known as the Gamboa River Palafitos Stilt Houses. These houses, located above the water, showcase an exceptional architectural style that is sure to captivate you.

Our journey will then take us to visit one of the most beautiful wooden churches on the island, the Church of Nercón, a site recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our final stop will be at Dalcahue, a delightful town where you can explore the craft market and, depending on availability, the Ethnographic Historic Museum. Here, you will enjoy an hour of free time to relax and enjoy lunch.

After our day of exploration on Chiloé Island, we will return to Puerto Varas, where you will be dropped off at your hotel around 7 pm.

Pickup Information

The tour provides pickup from selected hotels in Puerto Varas, including Bellavista, Cabaña del Lago, Casa Kalfu, Cumbres, Dreams de Los Volcanes, Park Inn, Puelche, Radisson, Solace, Enjoy, and Puerto Chico. Guests staying elsewhere will need to make their own way to Calle del Salvador 72.

Alternative Departure from Puerto Montt

If preferred, it is also possible to embark on this trip from Puerto Montt.

O que inclui

Hotel pickup and drop–off
Ferry to Chacoa
Transport on Chiloé Island
English–speaking multilingual guide
Insurance

O que não inclui

Lunch

Política de cancelamento

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (hora local)

Acessibilidade

Not wheelchair accessible.

Informações importantes

The day before, the local provider will contact you to give you the pick-up time and pick-up point in Puerto Varas. We ask you to be ready at the venue at least 10 minutes in advance.

Pickup

The tour includes pick up from the following hotels in Puerto Varas: Bellavista, Cabaña del Lago, Casa Kalfu, Cumbres, Dreams de Los Volcanes, Park Inn, Puelche, Radisson, Solace, Enjoy and Puerto Chico. If you are staying in other areas, you will have to go on your own to Calle del Salvador 72.