When Leaving Chile

TRANSPORT TO THE AIRPORT  

 Airport buses, which wait for passengers at the ‘La Moneda’ metro station (line 1)

·         Transvip CLP $5.500 p/p USD 9

·         Tur Transfer CLP $5.700 p/p USD 9

·         Centropuerto CLP $1.400 p/p USD 3

·         Tur Bus Airport CLP $1.700 p/p USD 3

Metro, there is a combination with airport buses in ‘Pajaritos’ station (line 1)

INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURES FROM C.A.M BENITEZ AIRPORT  

http://www.aeropuertosantiago.cl/

The international boarding area is located on the third floor, the area to the west.

On entering International Police, the passenger will be asked for his/her identification documents (either National Identification Card or passport), the stamped visa, depending on your destination, and boarding pass.

After the airport security check (AVSEC), you will find the boarding gates. Only those leaving the country have access to this area.

AIRPORT TAX   

Domestic Flights USD 11

International Flights USD 30 

SOUVENIRS SUGGESTIONS   

Pisco:

Distilled from grapes, especially the Muscat variety, which gives the product one of its most important characteristics, which is that it is aromatic liquor with a high sugar content and transparent in color.

Wine:

In our country there are certified organic wineries and others that use natural processes with the only aim being to produce high quality wine, avoiding the interference of chemical products.

There are specialist shops in the city which offer their products specially packed for traveling or the possibility of sending them to a home address at the expense of the traveler.

Lapis Lazuli:

(Blue stone) a semi precious stone made up of 14 different minerals, one that stands out is ‘lazurita’ which gives it its characteristic blue color. It is considered a symbol of purity, elegance, luck and nobility. It is used especially in jewellery but also in decorative and practical items.

Books:

“La Chascona” House Museum Shop and Café (Bellavista district) postcards, handicrafts and typical Chilean ceramics. As well as poetry books by Pablo Neruda and other books related to his life and work. The opening hours are from 10.00 to 19.00 hours Tuesday to Sunday.

 

Used Books: 

Rare treasures can be found in San Diego Street (Universidad de Chile Metro).

Other information:- BOOKS  (Used books in English) ‘Galería el Patio Providencia 1652 (M.Montt / P.de Valdivia Metro)

Tourist Bookstore:

It specializes in maps, guides and tourist books on Chile. It is also possible to purchase DVD’s and CD’s of Chile and its regions. Av. Providencia 1670 local 5-A Name: Australis  

Source: www.sernatur.cl