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City tour Valdivia & Botanical Garden (Half-day)

Your local guide picks you up at the pier and takes you along the river to the town of Valdivia, where you will
see the most important sights of the city and visit the fluvial market where the locals buy fresh products such
as fish and seafood, as well as the central square “Plaza de Armas” in the heart of the city. The tour continues
along the Costanera with beautiful gardens and neighborhoods, before you cross a bridge to Teja Island,
where you visit the museum “Museo Histórico y Antropológico Mauricio Van de Maele”. From there, you also
have very nice view of the city. After visiting the museum, you head on to the Niebla Fortress, to learn some
interesting historic facts from the time of struggle for independence from the Spanish. After that and enjoying
once more the greatview, you return to the pier.

Kayaking in the wetlands near Valdivia (Half-day)
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Your local guide picks you up at the pier and takes you to the starting point at the Angachila River. While
paddling through the wetlands of Guacamayo and Prado Verde, you might be lucky and see some of the
inhabitants from close up, such as black necked swans, egrets and ducks. You will also learn plenty about the
local flora. Spend two pleasant and comfortable hours on the tranquil waters, before heading back to the pier.