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Sucre to Iquique

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:22 PM
Iquique

Sucre to Iquique

Language

The official language of Bolivia is Spanish, while the official language of Chile is also Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Bolivia is the Boliviano (BOB), while the official currency of Chile is the Chilean Peso (CLP).

Distance

The distance between Sucre and Iquique is approximately 960 kilometers (596 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Iquique from Sucre:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Sucre and Iquique. The journey takes around 24 hours and costs between $50 and $70.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Sucre and Iquique. However, you can fly from Sucre to La Paz and then take a connecting flight to Iquique. The journey takes around 5 hours and costs between $200 and $300.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Sucre to Iquique will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. However, you can expect to spend around $100-$200 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Iquique is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it is important to note that Iquique is a popular tourist destination, so prices may be higher during this time.

What to Eat

Iquique has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving both traditional Chilean cuisine and international dishes. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Ceviche: A seafood dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and onions.
  • Empanadas: Pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Pastel de choclo: A corn casserole topped with meat and vegetables.

Where to Go

Iquique is a coastal city with a variety of attractions, including:

  • Cavancha Beach: A popular beach with white sand and clear waters.
  • Baquedano Street: A pedestrianized street lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes.
  • Museo Regional de Iquique: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the region's history.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Sucre to Iquique:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Sucre to Iquique? Bolivian citizens do not need a visa to travel to Chile for up to 90 days. Citizens of other countries should check the visa requirements for Chile.
  • What is the best way to get from Sucre to Iquique? The best way to get from Sucre to Iquique is by bus. The journey takes around 24 hours and costs between $50 and $70.
  • Where can I stay in Iquique? There are a variety of hotels and guesthouses in Iquique to suit all budgets. Some of the most popular options include the Hotel Terrado, the Hotel Cavancha, and the Hostel Iquique.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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