Welsh Route with a visit to the Tulip Field
Welsh Route with a visit to the Tulip Field
In October, the Trevelin Tulip Field is filled with color and open to the public.
Time of year | October |
Maximum Pax | 40 |
Duration | Noon |
Transfer | Includes transfer from your accommodation in Esquel and meeting point in Trevelin |
Includes | Guide, insurance Entrance fees at Nant and Fall Falls and Tulip Field |
Recommendations
In summer/spring bring sunscreen, repellent, cap
In autumn/winter, wear a hat, a neck warmer, gloves, warm shoes and extra socks.
Clarifications
Due to high demand, there are departures scheduled in the morning, leaving at 8:00 a.m. and returning at approximately 1:30 p.m.
Tulip Field Opening 2025 from October 7th to November 7th
Description of the excursion
This excursion offers a tour of the landscapes of October that make Route 259 a unique place. It is the road that connects Esquel with Trevelin and with the border with Chile.
The first stop on the tour is Trevelin, the Mill Village, the epicenter of Welsh culture in the region, where you can see Trevelin's main square.
The route continues to the Nant and Fall Waterfalls area, a Protected Natural Area, with 3 waterfalls called: Larga, Mellizas and La Petiza, which are explored via an easy trail, accessible to people of any age and physical condition.
Next, you can visit the Tulip Fields, where these flowers bloom in October, painting the fields in a variety of colors. The blue spring sky and the snow-capped peaks create an ideal setting for taking photographs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to stay in the Tulip Field?
The time is determined by the group and the weather. You won't be rushed; you can take great photos and walk through the Tulip Field.
Is it rained out?
The excursion is not cancelled due to rain. If, during the excursion, the vehicle is unable to access any of the aforementioned attractions due to road conditions. It is important to bear in mind that some sections are clay-covered and uphill. The guide may choose another nearby attraction to visit that is easily accessible.
In case of rain, it is suggested that you bring a change of shoes or extra socks, due to the humidity and mud in the Tulip Field.
How can I return from Trevelin to Esquel if I'm staying for the Gales Tea?
The Jacobsen Transport is an intercity service that connects Esquel with Trevelin and vice versa. It has intermediate stops in the town of El Molino, along San Martin Avenue, and continues to Esquel, where it also has intermediate stops on Alvear Avenue, terminating at the Esquel Bus Terminal.
