Accommodation:    
         
   

The Symposium will take place at Hotel Cabañas del Lago, Puerto Varas, Chile. There are some available rooms at the Symposium hotel, at a promotional rate for LAGOS participants (you should mention it when taking reservations).

For foreign citizens:

- Single standard room: u$s 71
- Double standard room: u$s 78
- Triple standard room: u$s 86
- Single or double superior room: u$s 86
- Bungalows (4 people, without breakfast): u$s 75

For chilean citizens:

- Single standard room: $ 31.900 + IVA
- Double standard room: $ 35.900 + IVA
- Triple standard room: $ 42.800 + IVA
- Single or double superior room: $ 42.800 + IVA
- Bungalows (4 people, without breakfast): $ 32.900 + IVA

   
         
    Some alternative hotels:
   
         
   
Meliá Patagonia
Colonos del Sur
Hotel Bellavista
More hotels
Hostels
   
         
    How to get to Puerto Varas from Santiago:    
         
   

1) By plane: Sky Airline and Lan Chile have frequent flights Santiago-Puerto Montt. Travel Time: 1:30 hrs. Tepual airport (P. Montt) is 20 km far from Puerto Varas, half an hour by taxi (cost: between U$D 20 and U$D 30).

There are collective taxis from Puerto Montt downtown to Puerto Varas for U$D 2.

2) By Bus: There are several bus companies, like Tur Bus. Costs: Classic: U$D 18; Executive: U$D 36 and Premium: U$D 52. Travel time: 12 hours. There are night services.

   
         
    Transfer services from the airport to the hotel:    
         
   

There is a service for groups of 4 to 7 people (cost: U$D 7, or 3.500 chilean pesos) that must be asked in advance.

Particular services for one passenger from the airport to Puerto Varas (Hotel Cabañas del Lago) have a cost of U$D 24, or 12.000 chilean pesos.

Contact information
Juan Pablo Díaz
+56 065 272722 – +56 065 299929 – +56 065 251244
s_Bittner@surnet.cl
Transportes Aguazul Ltda.
Puerto Montt

   
         
    Survival guide [pdf]    
       
    Some useful links:    
         
   
http://www.lan.cl/
http://www.turbus.cl/
Hotel Cabañas del Lago (in spanish)
http://www.visitchile.com/