Discover the Unique Salt Production at Salinas De Cahuil
Explore the charming artistry of salt production at Salinas De Cahuil, a picturesque destination near Pichilemu, Chile.
Nestled near Pichilemu, Salinas De Cahuil is a captivating destination for tourists seeking to explore the artisanal salt production process. This charming site offers an authentic glimpse into local culture and traditions, making it a must-visit during your travels in O'Higgins, Chile.
A brief summary to Salinas De Cahuil - Producción de sal artesanal
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Don’t forget to bring a reusable bag to purchase some artisanal salt to take home.
- Check for any local workshops or demonstrations that may be occurring during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Pichilemu. Head south on Avenida Costanera towards Ruta 90. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers, passing the beautiful coastal scenery. When you reach the intersection with Ruta 90, turn left. After approximately 2 kilometers, look for signs directing you to 'Salinas de Cahuil.' Turn right onto the road leading to Cahuil, and follow it for another 3 kilometers until you see the salt flats on your left. The exact location coordinates are -34.50184, -71.9862789.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a local bus from the main bus terminal in Pichilemu. Look for buses heading towards Cahuil or Santa Cruz. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes, and the fare is approximately 1,500 CLP. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Salinas de Cahuil stop. From there, it’s a short walk (about 10 minutes) to the salt production area following the signs.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from central Pichilemu, it’s about a 10-kilometer trek to Salinas de Cahuil. Start by heading south on Avenida Costanera, then follow the same route as described for cars. This walk will take approximately 2 hours, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Enjoy the scenic views along the coast!
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