Yungay is a city located in the Diguillín Province of the Ñuble Region. Regarding the climate, Yungay has a local steppe climate with little rainfall during the year, with an average temperature of 16 ° C.
This city was founded by General Fernando Baquedano in 1842, who named it Yungay in honor of the Battle of Yungay, a war that took place in Peru in 1839 and where Chile won the victory over the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation.
Yungay has two important waterfalls which are recommended to visit, the first one is the Salto del Itata which is 70 meters high and it is located 18 km away from Yungay. The other waterfall is known as Saltos del Río Cholguán and is 4 km from the center of the commune. The municipality promotes tourism through its official website, mainly promoting Santa Lucía Bajo, this is a natural complex located 10 km from Yungay. Among the attractions of the place, the Pan de Azúcar Hill, Valle de Las Vacas, El Avellano and Las Cruces stand out, in the site you can go trekking, kayaking, cycling and camping.
The city is located 67 km south of Chillán and 467 km from Santiago, you can reach the city through the Panamerican Highway and the N-59 route, at kupos.cl we take you to Yungay with the Nilahue bus company. From nearby towns there are also direct trips to Yungay by carpool, or shared car, which is another travel alternative when you are looking to travel comfortably, safely and for less money. With kupos.cl you can access the carpool routes available to Yungay.
Once in Yungay, you can move around in colectivos, a fairly popular urban transport that covers almost all the internal routes of the town. In kupos.cl you can find the available routes, and pay through the app with any card or in cash.
kupos.cl is the platform where you find all the transport options to get to and get around Yungay.
Route | Company | Price | |
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Tucapel to Yungay | Buses Arzola | $ 1.100 | Book |
Huepil to Yungay | Buses Arzola | $ 1.100 | Book |
Concepción to Yungay | Buses Arzola | $ 6.100 | Book |
Concepción to Yungay | Pullman Bus | $ 6.100 | Book |
Cabrero to Yungay | Buses Arzola | $ 2.100 | Book |
Campanario to Yungay | Buses Arzola | $ 1.100 | Book |
Santiago to Yungay | Transantin | $ 12.840 | Book |
Santiago to Yungay | Ivergrama | $ 12.840 | Book |
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