Explore the Enigmatic Tunel El Arbol in Marchihue

Getting There

• Car

  Start your journey in the center of Pichilemu. Head east on Avenida Costanera towards Calle del Comercio. Continue on Avenida Costanera, which will turn into Ruta 90. Follow Ruta 90 for about 19 kilometers until you reach the junction with Ruta 5. Take the exit onto Ruta 5 towards Santiago. After approximately 17 kilometers, take the exit toward Marchihue. Follow the signs to Marchihue, and then continue to the town center. Once in Marchihue, look for signs directing you to Tunel El Arbol. The entire drive will take around 45 minutes depending on traffic.

• Public Transportation

  From the central bus station in Pichilemu, take a bus heading towards Marchihue. Buses typically depart several times a day, so check the schedule ahead of time. The journey will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Marchihue, you can take a taxi or walk to Tunel El Arbol, which is approximately 5 kilometers from the town center. If you choose to walk, it will take about 1 hour, so plan accordingly.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route without using public transportation, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service from Pichilemu. This option will be more costly, typically ranging from 25,000 to 35,000 Chilean Pesos, depending on demand and the exact pickup location in Pichilemu. The ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.