Patagonia

Patagonia, Chile
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by LBM1948
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Attractions

Climate & Best time to visit Patagonia

Climate in Patagonia:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
2
3
3
4
5
6
4
3
4
4
3
2

Best time to visit Patagonia:

Summer (December to February):

  • Summer in Patagonia brings milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it the peak tourist season.
  • This time is perfect for trekking, hiking, and exploring the national parks and trails. The weather is more accommodating, but expect larger crowds.

Fall (March to May):

  • Fall in Patagonia offers stunning foliage as the leaves change colors, creating picturesque landscapes.
  • It's a great time for hiking with fewer tourists, enjoying the colors, and experiencing the region's beauty.

Winter (June to August):

  • Winter in Patagonia brings colder temperatures and snow, especially in higher altitudes.
  • It's ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, offering opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and other snow-related activities.

Spring (September to November):

  • Spring in Patagonia sees the return of milder temperatures and the awakening of nature.
  • It's a great time for wildlife watching, as many species start their mating seasons. Hiking trails start opening up after the winter closure.

Money & Prices

Currency in Chile:

Chilean peso (CLP)

How expensive is a trip to Patagonia?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
9.57 USD
Fast food meal:
7.81 USD
Mid-range meal:
20.34 USD
Bottle of water:
0.82 USD
Soft drink:
1.40 USD
Cappuccino:
3.27 USD
Local Beer:
3.05 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.79 USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.27 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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General information

Chile general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type L (Italian 3-pin)

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