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Pucón to San Martín

Updated: March 13, 2024 06:01 PM
San Martín

Pocón to San Martín - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Pocón and San Martín is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Pocón and San Martín is the Chilean peso (CLP).

Distance

The distance between Pocón and San Martín is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach San Martín from Pocón:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Pocón and San Martín. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Pocón to San Martín takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Pocón to San Martín. However, you can fly from Temuco Airport (ZCO) to La Araucanía Airport (мимо), and then take a bus or taxi to San Martín.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pocón to San Martín will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following:

  • Bus: $10-15 USD
  • Car: $20-30 USD
  • Plane: $50-100 USD

Best time to go

The best time to visit San Martín is during the summer months (December-February), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, you can visit San Martín at any time of year, as the climate is mild year-round.

What to Eat

San Martín is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Curanto: A traditional Mapuche dish made with meat, seafood, and vegetables cooked in a pit in the ground.
  • Empanadas: Filled pastries made with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Asado: Grilled meat, typically served with potatoes and salad.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in San Martín. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Villarrica National Park: A beautiful national park with volcanoes, lakes, and forests.
  • Pucón: A charming town on the shores of Lake Villarrica.
  • Termas Geométricas: A natural hot springs complex with stunning views of the Andes.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Pocón to San Martín:

  • What is the best way to get from Pocón to San Martín? The best way to get from Pocón to San Martín is by bus or car.
  • How long does it take to get from Pocón to San Martín? The journey from Pocón to San Martín takes approximately 5 hours by bus and 3 hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Pocón to San Martín? The cost of getting from Pocón to San Martín will vary depending on the mode of transportation. However, you can expect to spend approximately $10-30 USD.
  • What is the best time to visit San Martín? The best time to visit San Martín is during the summer months (December-February).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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