Kayak through the Sunken Forest of the Maullín River
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4h
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About this experience
This tour is ideal for nature lovers, where you can contemplate a unique nature with a submerged forest and a great biodiversity, This tour is ideal to go with friends, a partner or even as a family to disconnect from the cell phone and connect with the nature, outdoor lovers you have to come!
Available options
Kayaking Maullín River - 1/2 day
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Includes food: Snack during the activity (fruit and chocolate bar)
Pizza and drinks to close the activity<br/>Origin of the Meowling<br/>Go
What's included
Local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
sea kayak or sit on top kayak plus safety equipment
fruit and chocolate bar
Pizza and craft beer + soft drink
Detailed itinerary
1
Our specialized guides will show all the biodiversity of the place, from the abundant flora to the large number of birds that you can observe in the place. It will be an ideal place to contemplate nature and enjoy with friends and family.
2
They will know the city of Llanquihue where the source of the Maullín River is.
What's not included
tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Physical condition according to the activity
It is not recommended for people who do not know how to swim.
Meeting point
The meeting point is at our agency located at kilometer 2.4, route v - 155, coastal Llanquihue, we are at the bottom of the plot, there are private parking lots to leave your car, see you!!
About Chile
Chile is a long, narrow country stretching along South America's western edge, with the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It's known for its diverse landscapes, including the Atacama Desert, the Lake District, and Patagonia. Chile offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, rich culture, and world-class wine.
Top Attractions
Torres del Paine National Park
One of the most famous national parks in Chile, Torres del Paine offers stunning landscapes, including granite towers, glaciers, and lakes. It's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.
Nature
3-5 days for a full experience
Moderate (park entrance fee and camping/accommodation costs)
Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on Earth, offering otherworldly landscapes, geysers, and stargazing opportunities.
Nature
3-5 days
Moderate to expensive (depending on tour and accommodation choices)
Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Easter Island is famous for its nearly 1,000 extant monumental statues called moai, created by the early Rapa Nui people.
Historical/Cultural
3-5 days
Expensive (flight and accommodation costs)
Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a vibrant port city known for its colorful houses, street art, and historic funicular railways.
Cultural/Historical
1-2 days
Budget to moderate
Chiloé Island
Chiloé Island is known for its unique architecture, rich folklore, and lush landscapes. It's a great place to experience traditional Chilean culture.
Cultural/Nature
2-3 days
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Empanadas de Pino
Empanadas filled with a mixture of ground beef, onions, raisins, and olives. They are typically baked and served with a spicy tomato salsa.
Snack
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Cazuela
A hearty soup made with meat (beef, chicken, or pork), potatoes, corn, and squash. It's a comforting and filling dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Pastel de Choclo
A savory pie made with ground corn, beef, chicken, olives, and hard-boiled eggs. It's a traditional Chilean dish with a creamy texture.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Pebre
A spicy salsa made with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and chili peppers. It's often served with bread or as an accompaniment to other dishes.
Snack/Side Dish
Vegetarian, can contain allergens (chili peppers)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Torres del Paine National Park
Skiing in the Andes
Sandboarding in the Atacama Desert
Beach lounging in Viña del Mar
Wine tasting in the Maipo Valley
Spa treatments in Santiago
Exploring Valparaíso's street art and funiculars
Visiting Pablo Neruda's houses
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is summer in Chile, the best time for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the country's diverse landscapes. The weather is warm and dry, especially in the central and northern regions.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
CLT (UTC-4) or CLST (UTC-3, daylight saving time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution
Chile is generally a safe country for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and crowded places. Be cautious of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Comodoro Arturo Benitez International Airport • 15 km from Santiago city center
- Diego Aracena International Airport • 10 km from Iquique city center
By train
Estación Central
By bus
Terminal Alameda, Terminal Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use, with stations throughout the city. It's the fastest way to get around Santiago.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Providencia
Bellavista
Lastarria
Barrio Brasil
Day trips
Valparaíso
120 km from Santiago • Full day
Valparaíso is a vibrant port city known for its colorful houses, street art, and historic funicular railways. It's a great day trip from Santiago for those interested in culture, history, and architecture.
Viña del Mar and Reñaca
130 km from Santiago • Full day
Viña del Mar and Reñaca are popular beach destinations near Valparaíso, offering beautiful sandy beaches, parks, and a relaxed atmosphere. They are great for a day of sun, sand, and sea.
Cajón del Maipo
50 km from Santiago • Full day
Cajón del Maipo is a stunning valley near Santiago, offering breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. It's a great day trip for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Festivals
Fiestas Patrias • September 18-19
Viña del Mar International Song Festival • February
Temuco's We Tripantu • June/July (depending on the lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn some basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals
- Pack layers, as temperatures can vary significantly depending on the region and time of year
- Try local specialties, such as empanadas, cazuela, and pastel de choclo, and don't forget to sample Chile's world-class wines
- Be prepared for altitude sickness if visiting high-altitude destinations, such as the Atacama Desert or Patagonia
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities
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