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Puerto Natales to Concepción

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:20 AM
Concepción

Puerto Natales to Concepción

Language

The official language of Chile is Spanish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Chile is the Chilean peso (CLP).

Distance

The distance between Puerto Natales and Concepción is approximately 1,200 kilometers (746 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Concepción from Puerto Natales:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Puerto Natales and Concepción. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Puerto Natales and Concepción. However, you can fly from Puerto Natales to Santiago and then connect to a flight to Concepción.
  • By car: The drive from Puerto Natales to Concepción takes approximately 18 hours. The route is well-paved and passes through some beautiful scenery.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Puerto Natales and Concepción will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Puerto Natales to Concepción ranges from CLP 25,000 to CLP 50,000.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Puerto Natales to Concepción ranges from CLP 100,000 to CLP 200,000.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Puerto Natales to Concepción will vary depending on the price of gas and the type of car you drive.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Concepción is during the summer months (December to March), when the weather is warm and dry.

What to Eat

Concepción is known for its seafood, including ceviche, empanadas, and caldillo de congrio. Other popular dishes include asado (grilled meat), pastel de choclo (corn pie), and humitas (corn cakes).

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Concepción include:

  • Plaza de la Independencia: The main square of Concepción is home to the city's cathedral and several other historic buildings.
  • Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes: This museum houses a collection of Chilean and international art.
  • Universidad de Concepción: The University of Concepción is one of the most prestigious universities in Chile.
  • Parque Ecuador: This park is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
  • Costanera: The Costanera is a walkway along the Biobío River that offers stunning views of the city.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Concepción? The population of Concepción is approximately 220,000.
  2. What is the climate of Concepción? Concepción has a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters.
  3. Is Concepción a safe city? Concepción is generally a safe city. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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