Dock of Souls Trekking in Chiloe Private Tour

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Chile’s Chiloé archipelago with the Dock of Souls Trekking in Chiloé Private Tour. This immersive experience takes visitors on a guided exploration of the region’s stunning natural beauty, from the scenic Punta Pirulil to the historic town of Cucao. Along the way, hikers can savor fresh empanadas while seeing the rich cultural heritage of this remarkable island. With convenient hotel pickup and an expert guide, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.

Key Points

• This private tour explores the Chiloé archipelago in southern Chile, including a visit to the famous Pier of Souls at Punta Pirulil.
• The tour includes a one-hour guided hike through Chiloé National Park and the opportunity to try local empanadas.
• Pickup and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, as well as entrance fees, are included in the tour price of $202.10 per person.
• The tour is suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level, with a maximum group size of 20 people.
• The tour is non-refundable, and guests should be ready for pickup at 8:00 am from selected centrally located hotels in Castro, Chile.

Tour Overview

The Dock of Souls Trekking in Chiloe is a private tour that allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of the Chiloé archipelago in southern Chile.

Priced from $202.10 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a professional guide.

Highlights include visiting Punta Pirulil, the famous Pier of Souls, and the town of Cucao, known for its 18th-century Jesuit churches.

Participants will also enjoy a one-hour guided hike through Chiloé National Park and savor fresh empanadas.

The tour is suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level and has a maximum group size of 20.

Itinerary Highlights

Highlights of the Dock of Souls Trekking in Chiloe tour include a pickup from centrally located Chiloé hotels.

A pickup from your centrally located Chiloé hotel kicks off the Dock of Souls Trekking tour.

The tour visits Punta Pirulil and the famous Pier of Souls, explores the town of Cucao known for 18th-century Jesuit churches, and includes fresh empanadas.

Guests will also enjoy a one-hour guided hike through Chiloé National Park.

The tour includes:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Professional guide

• Air-conditioned vehicle

• Entrance fees to Punta Pirulil and National Park

• Lunch and drinks

Inclusions

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from selected centrally located hotels.

A professional guide will accompany the group throughout the tour. Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Entrance fees to Punta Pirulil and Chiloé National Park are included. Lunch and drinks are also provided. Gratuities are covered.

For those outside the pickup area, the closest meeting point will be confirmed. The tour starts at 8:00 am.

Guests should have a moderate fitness level and wear appropriate shoes and sun protection. This tour isn’t valid for cruise passengers, and no refunds are available.

Meeting and Pickup Information

Where do guests meet for this tour?

Pickup is only available from selected centrally located hotels in Castro, Chile. If your hotel is outside the pickup area, the closest meeting point will be confirmed with you prior to the tour.

The tour begins promptly at 8:00 am, so be ready on time.

Key meeting and pickup details:

• Pickup from select Castro hotels only

• Confirm closest meeting point if outside pickup area

• Tour starts at 8:00 am sharp

• Not wheelchair accessible

Additional Information

Although confirmation is received at the time of booking, this tour is non-refundable.

Cancellation results in no refund. Moderate physical fitness is required, as the tour includes a one-hour guided hike through Chiloé National Park. Suitable shoes, sunscreen, and water are recommended.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. A maximum of 20 travelers are allowed per tour.

It’s important to note that this tour isn’t valid for cruise passengers. Pickup is only available from selected centrally located hotels, and the closest meeting point will be confirmed if guests are outside the area.

Exploring Punta Pirulil and the Pier of Souls

One of the highlights of the Dock of Souls Trekking tour is the visit to Punta Pirulil and the famous Pier of Souls.

Guests explore this scenic coastal area, taking in the dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean and the weathered wooden pier that extends into the sea. The pier is believed to be a sacred place, where the souls of the dead are said to embark on their final journey.

The pier is believed to be a sacred place, where the souls of the dead are said to embark on their final journey.

Visitors can:

• Marvel at the natural beauty of Punta Pirulil

• Stroll along the iconic Pier of Souls

• Learn about the cultural significance of this site

• Snap photos to capture the serene and ethereal atmosphere

Discovering the Picturesque Town of Cucao

After exploring the dramatic coastal landscapes of Punta Pirulil, the tour ventures inland to the picturesque town of Cucao.

Visitors are transported back in time as they wander the quaint streets lined with 18th-century Jesuit churches and historic houses. The town’s tranquil atmosphere invites travelers to enjoy the local culture, and the opportunity to savor freshly baked empanadas is a highlight.

With its charming architecture and peaceful ambiance, Cucao offers a glimpse into the unique heritage and traditions that define the Chiloé Archipelago, providing a delightful contrast to the rugged natural beauty witnessed earlier in the tour.

The Sum Up

The Dock of Souls Trekking in the Chiloé Private Tour offers an enchanting experience through the stunning landscapes of the Chiloé archipelago. Visitors can delight in the scenic beauty of Punta Pirulil, explore the historical town of Cucao, and embark on a guided hike through the lush Chiloé National Park, all while enjoying fresh empanadas along the way. This tour provides a captivating and immersive journey through the captivating natural and cultural wonders of the region.