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Chiloe National Park & Chonchi Tour

FromCLP 214
7 hours
Castro, Chile

About this activity

Experience Chiloé's natural beauty with a guided tour to Bosquepiedra and Chiloé National Park, featuring virgin rainforests, sandy beaches, and local cuisine.

Highlights

  • Explore Bosquepiedra's virgin rainforest
  • Visit Chiloé National Park's sandy beaches
  • Discover native tepú forests
  • Spot the world's smallest deer, the pudú
  • Enjoy traditional Chilote cuisine

Full description

Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Chiloé's western coast on this guided tour. Begin with a hotel pickup in Castro, then journey to Bosquepiedra, a private reserve showcasing one of the last pristine Valdivian temperate rainforests on the island. Wander through lush forests, home to unique flora and fauna, including the elusive pudú, the world's smallest deer. Next, explore Chiloé National Park, renowned for its native tepú forests and expansive sandy beaches. Along the way, savor traditional Chilote cuisine at a celebrated local restaurant, offering a true taste of the island's culinary heritage. This tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience of Chiloé's natural and cultural treasures.

Included / Excluded

  • Private transportation
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
  • National Park entrance fee
  • Donations to Chonchi's community
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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We will begin our journey by heading south to the town of Huilinco, where you can see the largest hydrographic hole on the Island of Chiloé, where the Huilinco and Cucao lakes meet.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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After the visit to the Bosquepiedra we will have lunch in Tradiciones Morelia, which is already a tradition to pass through when the Forest is visited. Attended by their owners, all their products are regional and made in a traditional way.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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We will continue along the path along the lake until arriving at Cucao, which is an old indigenous town that since 1734 already had a chapel, but unfortunately the 1960 tsunami swept through the oldest buildings.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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We will pass through the bridge for vehicles located at the shore of the lake, and through here we will cross to the Chanquin sector, where we will begin our tour in the Chiloé National Park. Here we will walk along the El Tepual trail, which lasts approximately 1 hour. We will return to our hotels after the walk.

Duration: 3 hoursAdmission: YES

Important information

Know before you book

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are available for centrally located accommodations in Castro.
  • The tour includes a moderate level of physical activity, suitable for most fitness levels.
  • Meals and beverages are not included; plan to dine at the local restaurant during the tour.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes suitable for forest trails and beach walks.
  • Bring a light rain jacket, as weather conditions can change rapidly.
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Cancellation policy

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Good to know

  • This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.

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Park in the middle of the forest

A nice place to walk in the middle of nature some parts with nice view. You have to go prepared with shoes that can be filled with mud. The journeys are not so complicated except for the mud. Entry is very economical, carry cash

BarbaradonaireFeb 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
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