Quirilluca’s Cliffs

Quirillucas Cliff Quirillucas Cliff

    Pleasing hiking suitable for the whole family, for an unknown coastal edge, full of life and nesting place of the Piquero, bird that spends most of the time in the ocean. It is also home of our sea otter, the Chungungo.

    Another attraction is a small relict forest of northern acorn trees.

    We will spend a beautiful day learning about the local diversity of flora and fauna.

    Indigenous vestiges.

    We will end the day enjoying the main beach.

Tour fee: U$54.34 p/p

(at least 2 days in advance)

Relevant Information

LOCATION Quirilluca, Puchuncaví district.
ALTITUDE 278 feet / 85 meters a.s.l.
ELEVATION GAIN 278 feet / 85 meters
LENGTH 9 hours – from 9 am to 6 pm
DISTANCE 4.97 miles / 8 kilometers, round trip
HIKING TIME 3,5 - 4 hours
SEASON Year round
NUMBER OF PAX Minimum 2 - Maximum 12
RESTRICTIONS Good health.
PREVIUS EXPERIENCE Not necessary.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL low
TRANSPORTATION SUV, pick-up truck or car
METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION Mediterranean weather. Warm during spring and summer, cold during fall and winter.

Quirilluca, Puchuncaví district.

Coastal hiking from the main entrance to the paragliding runway of Maitencillo, what will take us about 2 hours. We will go through the acorn trees forest where we will analyze the floristic environment. We will continue our trip towards the cliffs and then to the paragliding club where, if we are lucky, we could contemplate the ocean and the maneuvers of the pilots. Contemplation and photography. Way back in about 2 hours.
Hiking or comfortable shoes, backpack, shirt, light fleece or sweater, softshell, sun screen, jockey or hat, sunglasses and camera. Spare T-shirt. Fall-winter: waterproof/warm jacket, beanie and gloves.
Round trip transportation Viña del Mar – Quirilluca
All way guide – English spoken
First aids kit
Hydration – You must carry on 2 liters
Lunch box
Insurance
Tips
The SUV departs from Viña del Mar (4 norte /Av. Libertad) at 9 am.
Pick up (and drop off) is available from any hotel in Valparaíso, Viña del Mar Reñaca or Concón between 8:40 - 9:15 am.

Pick up and drop off fee per person

Reñaca & Concón: U$10
Viña del Mar: U$5
Valparaíso: U$15
Around at 6 pm. Way back there can be traffic delays, so please note this.
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