Embark on an unforgettable journey with Vertex's experience in Zapallar, Valparaíso region.
Departing from Santiago, we'll explore this coastal gem, starting with a picturesque coastal walk through Cachagua and Zapallar. Discover the richness of flora, fauna, and protected wildlife in this area.
Later, we'll take a boat to the Natural Monument of Cachagua Island, home to colonies of Humboldt penguins (The penguins migrate to this island between November and March. This population represents 6% of the world's total.). Observe these adorable birds along with dolphins, sea lions, seabirds, and other species inhabiting the central coast of Chile.
Enjoy a tasting of local food, followed by lun...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
We include a typical food tasting before lunch
Lunch
Marine life & flavors of the Pacific Full Day Private Tour
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Embark on an unforgettable journey with Vertex's experience in Zapallar, Valparaíso region.
Departing from Santiago, we'll explore this coastal gem, starting with a picturesque coastal walk through Cachagua and Zapallar. Discover the richness of flora, fauna, and protected wildlife in this area.
Later, we'll take a boat to the Natural Monument of Cachagua Island, home to colonies of Humboldt penguins (The penguins migrate to this island between November and March. This population represents 6% of the world's total.). Observe these adorable birds along with dolphins, sea lions, seabirds, and other species inhabiting the central coast of Chile.
Enjoy a tasting of local food, followed by lun...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
We include a typical food tasting before lunch
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Nature Sanctuary Cerro La Cruz
We will start the hike to reach an overlook of Cerro de la Cruz. Its flora is mainly composed of coastal vegetation, such as bushes and seaweed. Regarding fauna, the island is a refuge for seabirds like seagulls and pelicans, as well as a spotting point for sea lions. The strategic location of Cerro La Cruz makes it a natural attraction for birdwatchers and marine explorers
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Zapallar
We start with a picturesque coastal walk through Cachagua and Zapallar. Discover the richness of flora, fauna, and protected wildlife in this area.
2 hours
3
Restaurant Chiringuito
Upon returning from the hike, we include a tasting of local seafood based on fish caught by local fishermen and paired with Chilean wines selected by us
