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Unique Self Drive Experience @ Lakes Region in Chile, visit Puerto Varas; Chiloe, Caulin, Castro, Ancud & Frutillar

5 days
Start and end in Puerto Montt
5.0
8 traveler reviews

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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Pick up your rental car at Puerto Montt
  • Explore Vicente Perez Rosales National Park
  • Drive and ferry to mythical Chiloe Island
  • Visit colorful palafitos in Castro
  • Discover German heritage in Frutillar

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Puerto Montt Airport/Puerto Varas (Approx. 21km)
  2. Day 2 Puerto Varas/Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park (Approx. 120km)
  3. Day 3 Puerto Varas/Chiloe Island/Caulin/Castro (Approx. 180km)
  4. Day 4 Chiloe Island/Castro/Ancud/Puerto Varas (Appox. 190km)
  5. Day 5 Puerto Varas / Frutillar / Puerto Montt Airport (Approx. 90km)
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Number of tours

218

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1 to 99 years old

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5.0
Overall rating based on 8 Reviews
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  • Guide
    5.0
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  • S
    July 2nd, 2020
    5.0
    Puerto Varas and Frutillar are amazing. I was shocked so to speak, they are beautiful places.
    Traveled in January 2020
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    Thank you for your time and feedback Stephan. We are very happy to know you enjoyed these cities in the Chile's Lake District. Regards, Marilda
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  • P
    June 10th, 2020
    5.0
    A unique journey. Very pleased to have done it. Hope you are well. See you. Cheers R.
    Traveled in November 2019
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    Thank you for your message and feedback. Hope to see you back soon. Regards, Marilda
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  • A
    May 20th, 2020
    5.0
    A different trip, super recommended.
    Traveled in January 2020
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    thanks Angelicus for your comments! have a wonderful day! Gabriela
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  • R
    May 19th, 2020
    5.0
    We visit beautiful and indescribable landscapes
    Traveled in January 2020
    Reply from: Signature DMC
    Thank you for your time and your feedback. I am glad to learn you enjoyed the trip in the Lake District. Regards, Marilda
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  • A
    July 24th, 2019
    5.0
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    We're going to the parts. First: The attention of the agency was excellent, they are very cordial and...
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    Traveled in March 2019
  • J
    June 27th, 2019
    5.0
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    As the previous reviews say, the best thing about this tour is that you can manage your own time, since you have the...
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    Traveled in June 2019
  • S
    May 22nd, 2019
    5.0
    The most important thing to note is that being a self drive you have the freedom to move in time. We went to the...
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    Traveled in April 2019
  • D
    May 2nd, 2019
    5.0
    We were able to see very nice places, Chile really surprised us. One tip is to check that your driver's license is in...
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    Traveled in April 2019
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Tour ID: 158631

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Chile. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Chile. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Chile. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Chile. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before April 10th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 10th, 2026, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Signature DMC. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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