Chiloe National Park Isla Chiloe

... encourage a fairly laid back approach. In the afternoon we take the bus out to the west coast to see the fringes of Chiloe National Park. The road is a pretty narrow rough dirt track that covers the 35km between Chonci and Cacao, and it takes us nearly ...

... in Castro. However despite the shoddy weather we did get our wet gear on and get out to see a few places, including: Chiloe National Park The park's 166 square miles stretch along most of the western coast of the island. We visited the 'Anay' part of ...

... these dishes as well as all the wonderful wines which average $5 a bottle!   We also spent a day hiking in the Chiloe National Park. It is on the western coast next to the small beach town of Cucao. Next...the town of Puerto ...

... but no one sold tickets for it.  All a bit strange, luckily for us, the mysterious bus did materialise! The national park contained miles upon miles of beaches and temperate rainforest, including habitat for a wide variety of birds.  We ...

... bringing back some wood. We were at the back, he drove like crazy on the beach, it was fun and we were freezing. Passing by the park entrance, we had to bang to stop, cause otherwise the guy was taking us all the way to Castro! But we wanted to walk a ...

... , town and village has tsunami evacuation routes posted, good, now we know which direction to run. The northern sector of Chiloe National Park has penguins, the main reason for our visit. We assumed there would be some sort of ranger station in Chepu ...

... I would lose 10 pounds on this trip, but that hasn't happened either. The day started with a morning bus to the Chiloe National Park – Monique and I were joined with our friends Melissa and Bevin.  Our bus took us south to the town of ...

... above some low-lying clouds - check out the piccies!!  Day 3: we drove/ferried back to Chiloe and headed to the Chiloe national park where we rented a cabaña on a lake.  We drove to the pacific coast and checked out the pounding surf, before ...

... town called Castro, which is on the waters edge, and is a very cool spot. From there we took a bus down to the Chiloe National Park, with no particular plans to do anything other than a couple of hikes. While my Spanish is improving, there are still some ...

... last 2 people on the bus tapped me on the shoulder to point out that we were about to pass the entrance to the Chiloe National Park. The driver stopped and I paid my 1,800CLP before walking up a very neat pathway to the office. No other visitors around ...