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Cañete to Temuco

Updated: March 18, 2024 12:11 AM
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Cañete to Temuco - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Chile is Spanish. However, in the Araucanía Region, where both Cañete and Temuco are located, Mapudungun, the indigenous Mapuche language, is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Chile is the Chilean peso (CLP). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Cañete and Temuco is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Temuco from Cañete:

  • By bus: Buses depart from Cañete Terminal de Buses and take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Cañete to Temuco takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Cañete to Temuco. You can fly from Cañete Airport (CTN) to Santiago (SCL) and then connect to a flight to Temuco (ZCO).

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Cañete to Temuco will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • Bus: Bus fares from Cañete to Temuco range from CLP 5,000 to CLP 10,000.
  • Car: The cost of renting a car in Cañete is approximately CLP 25,000 per day. Fuel costs will vary depending on the type of car and the distance traveled.
  • Plane: The cost of a flight from Cañete to Temuco via Santiago starts from CLP 100,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Temuco is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, you can visit Temuco year-round, as the climate is temperate throughout the year.

What to Eat

Temuco is known for its traditional Mapuche cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Curanto: A traditional Mapuche dish made with meat, seafood, and vegetables cooked in a hole in the ground.
  • Cazuela: A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and corn.
  • Empanadas: Fried or baked pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Mote: A type of cornmeal porridge.

Where to Go

Temuco is a beautiful city with plenty to offer visitors. Some of the must-visit places include:

  • Parque Nacional Conguillío: A national park known for its stunning volcanoes, lakes, and forests.
  • Museo Nacional Ferroviario Pablo Neruda: A railway museum dedicated to the life and work of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
  • Catedral de Temuco: A beautiful cathedral located in the city center.
  • Mercado Municipal: A large market where you can buy fresh produce, seafood, and handicrafts.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Cañete to Temuco:

  • What is the distance between Cañete and Temuco?
  • The distance between Cañete and Temuco is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Cañete to Temuco by bus?
  • The bus ride from Cañete to Temuco takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cañete?
  • The cost of renting a car in Cañete is approximately CLP 25,000 per day.
  • What is the best time to visit Temuco?
  • The best time to visit Temuco is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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