EXCURSION CASTRO Y DALCAHUE (CHILOE)

We begin the tour going to Pargua at the south of Puerto Varas city, here we will aboard a ferry to sail the Chacao Channel, this channel separates the continent of Chiloe Island. During the sailing, we might see sea wolves, pelicans and sea birds natives from this area. The ferry berths at Chacao pier, here we see the typical houses that are built of Alerce wood, and the Churches that are National Heritage Site, later we continue to Dalcahue, this city is located in front of Quinchao Island and along the coast there is a Market where you will nd the traditional gastronomic. This market is special, this construction is named Palato, because it`s built over the water in a base of Wood, with an spectacular view, also to visit the Handcraft Market and walk to visit the local Church that is a typical construction and is a World Heritage Site. Later we continue our trip to Castro, that is the Capital of Chiloé Island, having time for taking pictures at Manuel Montt pala- tos, visit the San Francisco Church in front of the main square and visit the biggest handcraft Market of the island, besides it is the traditional Gamboa viewing point you can take very nice pictures of the worldwide famous palatos.

DURATION: Full Day (10 Hours).

REALIZATION: Daily.

DEPARTURES: Puerto Varas / Puerto Montt.

RECOMMENDATIONS: Comfortable clothes and shoes, hat, sunblock, sunglasses and if it rains, a water resistant jacket.

NOT INCLUDED: Lunch, Museum entrance fee.