By plane: Every day three air lines National Park Chiloe, Area Chepu The name of the island
e name of the island comes from the
cross the country of north on south, with
flights in the morning and in the
evening, landing in the Airport of The
Tepual, in the city of Puerto Montt,
distant to to 68 kms. of Chiloé's Island
From Puerto Montt, every day from them
07:00 hours until 20:30, every 45 min.,
there go out buses that cross Chiloé’s
island.
by ferry: A service of ferryboats for
vehicles and passengers, they cover the
route of the Port of Quellón to Port
Chacabuco, in a trip of twelve hours
once a week and, from Quellon to
Chaiten, two times a week in a trip of six
hours. Doing get in touch with other
buses, to the different cities and peoples
of the Island.
Chiloé's churches
they are a part of our cultural capital in
his tangible and intangible dimension;
the capital that is the only and
unrepeatable and that justified the
appointment of 16 churches as World
Patrimony of the Humanity for the
Organization of the United Nations for
the Education, the Science and the
Culture (UNESCO).
Located to 38 Km from Ancud and to the
south of the river Chepu, he presents
dunes, beaches, jungle and roqueríos,
understanding also the island Metalqui,
where there is a great lobería. His
access is restricted by his great
ecological fragilifdad. At 6 hours of
walking it comes near to Conaf's refuge.
There it will be able to report on the
walks to realizing.
The collection of the revenue fulfils
exclusively in Cucao's sector with a
value of $ 1000 all the year round and
alone where the Adults cancel.
Since coming.
by bus : From Santiago every day, from
18:30 hrs, two buses go out with seats
pullman and one type bed with I destine
to the cities of Ancud and Castro, with
connections to other Chiloè's
communes. The duration of the trip is 18
hours approximately.
word Chilhué, which means place of
gulls. Lived in a beginning
for cuncos, huillichesand chonos, the
island was discovered by the Spanish on
November 8, 1553, achieving his
independence in 1926. This year
creates Chiloé's Province, incorporated
into the Republic of Chile, Castro's city
being designated as the capital.
Castro's city is located. At 3 hours of trip
from Port Montt, it constitute at present
an important center of services and an
excellent point of item to multiple tourist
activities. We want that you, on having
happened for this isolated corner of the
world manage to soak in the magic and
captivation of our people, landscapes
and traditions. Of hand of the Pincoya
and the Trauco (mythological prominent
figures), it invites it to embark in
the Caleuche, ship ghost where all the
desires are granted; to enjoy a form of
different tourism in which the natural
space and the warmth is what
exceeds. Chiloé has of everything and
Castro puts it to his scope.
The Minga

The minga is a tradition chilota of

collaboration between the local
inhabitants, to expire with a goal that an

Chiloé
alone person might not achieve or him
to be very difficult.
They exist mingas with different aims.
For example, a minga of crop, in which
they cooperate all to obtain a rapid crop,
or a minga of movement of house, in
which they they all contribute to move a
housing to a different place.
The person who invites a minga debit, it
yes, to feed and to attend to all those
who take part in her.

The climate in Chiloé is humid and

moderate, being the annual everage
temperature of 10 °C. The rains are
frequent and the rainfalls reach 2,200
mm in Cucao and 3,000 mm in the high
part of Piuchén's mountain chain, which
he( pays to the exhuberancia of the
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