Discover the Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico: Nature and Mythology Combined
Explore the Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico, where nature meets the enchanting myths of Southern Chile in a breathtaking open-air museum.
The Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico invites tourists to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich mythology of Chile's Los Lagos region. This open-air museum, nestled in Ancud, showcases the unique flora and fauna of the area alongside captivating stories from Chiloe's cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico
- Recta chacao Ancud, Ancud, Los Lagos, 5700000, CL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique installations.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park features various walking trails.
- Check the local weather before your visit to prepare for any changes in conditions.
- Take time to read the informational plaques for a deeper understanding of the local ecology and mythology.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Ancud from your current location in the Los Lagos Region. Use Route 5, which is the main highway. Once you reach Ancud, follow signs for 'Recta Chacao.' The Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico is located on Recta Chacao in Ancud. Look for the entrance on your right. Parking is available on-site, but make sure to check if there are any fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico using public transportation, first take a bus to Ancud from your current location in the Los Lagos Region. Buses are frequent from major towns like Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt. Once you arrive in Ancud, you can take a local taxi or a colectivo (shared taxi) to Recta Chacao. Make sure to inform the driver that you are going to the Ecological Park and Chiloe Mitológico. The taxi ride should take about 10-15 minutes, and the cost will vary, but expect to pay around 3,000-5,000 CLP.
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