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Plottier to Pucón

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:53 AM
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Plottier to Pucón - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Plottier and Pucón is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Plottier is the Argentine peso (ARS). The official currency of Pucón is the Chilean peso (CLP).

Distance

The distance between Plottier and Pucón is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pucón from Plottier:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Plottier and Pucón. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: It is possible to drive from Plottier to Pucón in approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Plottier to Pucón. However, it is possible to fly from Plottier to Santiago de Chile and then take a connecting flight to Pucón.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Plottier to Pucón will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Bus: ARS 500-1000 (CLP 8,000-16,000)
  • Car: ARS 1,000-1,500 (CLP 16,000-24,000) for gas
  • Plane: ARS 2,000-3,000 (CLP 32,000-48,000)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pucón is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Pucón is known for its delicious food. Here are some of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Curanto: A traditional Mapuche dish made with meat, seafood, and vegetables cooked in a pit in the ground.
  • Cazuela: A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and pasta.
  • Empanadas: Pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Alfajores: Sweet cookies filled with dulce de leche.

Where to Go

Pucón is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • Villarrica National Park: Home to the Villarrica Volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in Chile.
  • Huerquehue National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful forests and lakes.
  • Termas Geometricas: A series of natural hot springs located in the Andes Mountains.
  • Saltos del Truful Truful: A beautiful waterfall located just outside of town.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Plottier to Pucón:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Plottier to Pucón? No, citizens of Argentina and Chile do not need a visa to travel between the two countries.
  • What is the best way to get from Plottier to Pucón? The best way to get from Plottier to Pucón depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, flying is the fastest option.
  • What is the cost of a bus ticket from Plottier to Pucón? The cost of a bus ticket from Plottier to Pucón varies depending on the bus company and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay between ARS 500 and ARS 1000 (CLP 8,000 and CLP 16,000).
  • How long does it take to get from Plottier to Pucón by bus? The journey from Plottier to Pucón by bus takes approximately 4 hours.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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