Tierra Chiloé

Stays of Distinction

SUMMARY

4 Days

Chile, Patagonia

Following in the footsteps of Tierra Atacama and Tierra Patagonia, Tierra Chiloe boasts distinctive architecture and a true sense of place. Made of locally sourced wood and clad in shingles, the exteriors mimic the traditional homes of local fishing communities. Inside, each of the 24 rooms offers understated luxury and views over the water. And like all Tierra hotels, you’ll enjoy world-class cuisine and top-notch service. Not to mention the perfectly designed excursions that characterise all Tierra properties.

The lodge is located on mythical Chiloe Island. Here, deep-rooted culture and traditions are just as appealing as the breathtaking surroundings. And the excursions make the most of this marvellous combination of culture and nature. Whether hiking ancient forests or discovering Chiloe’s heritage, you’ll be accompanied by Tierra’s excellent local guides.

Are you ready to discover one of Chile’s most underrated and fascinating destinations? Then get in touch with one of our Travel Specialists today! Tierra hotels frequently offer great incentives for combining their gorgeous lodges – so why not indulge in Chile’s three premier destinations in one trip? The Atacama, the Lakes District, and Patagonia – now that’s a holiday to remember!

Contours Travel recommends a minimum of three nights at Tierra Chiloe to make the most of this beautiful island.

HIGHLIGHTS

Enjoy luxury accommodation, built with a sustainable design and decorated with local hand-made textiles and woodcarvings
Every warm, cosy room has panoramic views over the water
Explore the magic of Chiloe Island with a selection of half and full day excursion options
Taste the traditional dishes of Chiloe with locally sourced produce such as succulent oysters, farm fresh eggs and the daily catch, straight from the surrounding waters
Superb Chilean wines, artisan beers and classic cocktails available as part of your all inclusive package

ITINERARY

Day 1 Chiloe

Arrival transfer from Castro or Puerto Montt Airport to your accommodation at Tierra Hotel & Spa in Mocopulli.
There are 24 day trips available that were designed to allow you to discover the magic, culture and nature of Chiloe. The excursions are led by qualified and experienced guides who will join guests in a variety of activities such as hikes, horse rides, scenic journeys or bike rides in order to discover the most interesting parts of the archipelago.

Day 2 Chiloe

Enjoy a full day to explore the magic of Chiloe. Suggested excursion options include:
– Historic Castro: visit the picturesque Mercado Yumbel to see typical regional products, the classic colourful palofitos (houses on stilts) and the UNESCO Heritage listed church of San Francisco
– Chepu: head to the northern part of the island where you will board a small boat for a trip down Chiloe’s largest river. Great opportunities for birdwatching.

Day 3 Chiloe

Another day to explore the fascinating Chiloé. Suggested excursion options include:
– Chiloe National Park – Cole Cole Section: from Huentemo we hike through the countryside, surrounded by native flora such as ferns, Chilean rhubarb, Chilean myrtle and jonquils. Arrive at the white sandy beach of Cole Cole where we’ll have lunch
– Circular Route 2: Chelin – Quehui: board the boat “Williche” and sail towards the southwest to the calm water’s of Pindo Estuary. Here you can kayak, travel the coast in Zodiac or bike nearby trails to cliffs with gorgeous views. Seafood lunch onboard before an afternoon exploration of the pretty town of Chelin.