Chiloé Road Trip - Vacation Itinerary

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Chiloé is on the Pacific coast, rolling hills, lush fields bursting with corn and potato harvests. Remote, deserted beaches that are perfect, why are you waiting to go?

Chiloé Island may not have the tropical feel of Chile’s other Pacific island, Rapa Nui, but it’s equally unique.

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There’s only one main road on Chiloé Island – it serves mainly as a transit route for supply lines and long-distance buses between Puerto Montt and Castro.

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This Chiloé Island itinerary includes penguin tours, exploring old forts, island hopping, UNESCO churches, discovering the palafitos in Castro, and enjoying wild beaches.

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Puerto Montt is the nearest city to Chiloé, direct flights from Santiago to Puerto Montt take less than 2 hours

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Day 1 // Puerto Montt > Ancud Distance // 92 kilometers / 57 miles Driving Time // 80 minutes 60 kilometers of Ruta 5 towards the  ferry port at Pargua and an inexpensive ferry.

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Ancud has spectacular viewsover the Chacao Channel peaceful, beaches and coastal walks and visiting Fuerte San Antonio – Spain’s last stronghold in  South America.

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Day 2 // Ancud > Chepu Distance // 102 kilometers / 64 miles Driving Time // 2 hours Today’s itinerary is focussed on one thing – penguins.

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A small island, Chiloé has 2 national parks – Chiloé National Park on the west coast and Parque Tantauco in the south.