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Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:13 PM
Puerto Varas

Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas is the Chilean Peso (CLP).

Distance

The distance between Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas is approximately 190 kilometers (118 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Puerto Varas from Dina Huapi:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs around CLP 15,000.
  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The route is well-maintained and scenic.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas. However, you can fly to Puerto Montt (PMC) and then take a bus or taxi to Puerto Varas.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here is a general overview of what you can expect to spend:

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room in Dina Huapi or Puerto Varas will cost around CLP 25,000 per night. A more comfortable hotel room will cost around CLP 50,000 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around CLP 10,000. A meal at a budget-friendly restaurant will cost around CLP 5,000.
  • Transportation: A bus ticket from Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas will cost around CLP 15,000. A taxi from the airport to Puerto Varas will cost around CLP 20,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas are both known for their delicious seafood. Here are some of the local dishes you should try:

  • Ceviche: A refreshing dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and onions.
  • Empanadas: A savory pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Curanto: A traditional Chilean dish made with seafood, meat, and vegetables cooked in a pit in the ground.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Lago Nahuel Huapi: A large lake that is shared by Argentina and Chile. It is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and swimming.
  • Volcán Osorno: A snow-capped volcano that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Saltos del Petrohué: A series of waterfalls that are located near Puerto Varas.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas:

  1. Do I need a visa to travel from Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas? No, you do not need a visa if you are a citizen of Argentina or Chile.
  2. What is the time difference between Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas? There is no time difference between Dina Huapi and Puerto Varas.
  3. Is it safe to travel from Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas? Yes, it is safe to travel from Dina Huapi to Puerto Varas. However, as with any travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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