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Dock of Souls Trekking in Chiloe Private Tour

FromCLP 268
8 hours
Castro, Chile

About this activity

Embark on a private 8-hour trekking adventure through Chiloe's unique landscapes, uncovering the 'Dock of Souls' legend and immersing yourself in the island's rich cultural heritage.

Highlights

  • Explore Chiloe's unique landscapes
  • Discover the 'Dock of Souls' legend
  • Trek through lush forests and coastal paths
  • Learn about local flora and fauna
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of Chiloe

Full description

Join a private 8-hour trekking tour in Chiloe, Chile, and immerse yourself in the island's unique landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Your journey begins with convenient transportation from Castro to the trailhead, where you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable local guide. As you trek through lush forests and along coastal paths, you'll uncover the 'Dock of Souls' legend, a captivating tale that adds a mystical element to your adventure. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the local flora and fauna, enhancing your understanding of this biodiverse region. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and personal discovery, making it an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Private guided trekking tour
  • Transportation to and from Castro
  • Local guide with in-depth knowledge
  • Meals and personal expenses

Itinerary

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We will start our tour departing from Castro to the Pacific, where we will climb between old houses for 20 minutes until Huilinco town, today it is a beach town with a hostel youth.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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We will continue by the shore of the lake to Cucao, which is an old town indigenous recognized because in 1734 he already had a chapel, and since the 18th century was the first stop for Jesuit missions. We will continue through the mouth of the lake until we reach the sector of Rahue, where we will start our trekking.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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We will go from Punta Pirulil to the Las Almas dock sector, where we can appreciate the sculpture created by a renowned sculptor Chilean, and we will have views of the cliffs that cover the bay of Cucao.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NO
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Then of the walk we will go to the Quilque sector, where we will recover energies tasting some delicious empanadas in Agroturismo Morelia, to then cross the El Tepual trail, inside the Park Chiloé National. This hike is suitable for all audiences, and it It can take about 1 hour.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NO

Important information

Know before you book

  • This is a private tour; the price is per group, not per person.
  • The tour is conducted in Spanish; English-speaking guides may be available upon request.
  • Please inform the operator of any dietary restrictions or special requirements in advance.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable hiking boots and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • Bring a backpack with water, snacks, and personal items.
  • Ensure you have a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.

Cancellation policy

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

Good to know

  • Bring suitable shoes, sunscreen, water if desired
  • This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.

Traveler reviews

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Picnic walk of the day.

Nice walk in good weather. 45 minute trekking, along a trail of native forest renews. Ideal to go in the morning, early, quietly. You have to pay for a ticket.

felipeSpoAug 5, 2024TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Bring suitable shoes, sunscreen, water if desired This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
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