Participants who require a formal invitation letter to allow them to make preparations to participate in the Congress can request it from [email protected]. Please note that this letter cannot and should not be considered an obligation for programming or financial support on the part of the organizers.
Albania, Australia, Canada, the United States, and Mexico enter simply with their passports, they do not require a prior VISA, but they must pay a Reciprocity Tax when entering the country.
The same happens with most countries in Europe and North America.
In any case, we recommend consulting with the Chilean embassy or consulate in your country of origin, more information at https://minrel.gob.cl/recomendaciones-para-ingresar-a-chile/minrel_old/2008-06-19/154047.html .
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, also known as Santiago International Airport or Pudahuel Airport, is the main airport in Chile, located in the commune of Pudahuel, northwest of the city of Santiago, the capital of Chile. .
Address: Av. Armando Cortínez Ote. 1704, Pudahuel, Metropolitan Region
CUSTOMER SERVICE (24/7 Service)
Santiago Airport Official Taxi Service is carried out in vehicles for the exclusive use of the passenger who hires it and their luggage. Payment for services is made at counters enabled inside the airport prior to the trip and no additional charges are made in the vehicle. Vehicles and drivers are enrolled allowing safe travel to their destination. The taxi is boarded in a restricted area for accredited vehicles.
Location:
T1 (National Terminal): national arrivals, 1st level / Public area, near doors 2 and 3, 1st level.
T2 (International Terminal): international arrivals, 1st level / Public area, between gates 2 and 3, 1st level.
Vehicle rental in Europe gives you all the confidence you need when requesting a car, with quick options that will allow you to best coordinate your rental under a close and efficient service.
Location:
Transfer Services with qualified personnel with the technology you require to deliver a comfortable and quality service when reserving your minibus or on each trip you make.
Location:
Centropuerto has been offering passenger transportation services to and from Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport since 1990.
Departures on business days every 10 to 15 minutes. Saturday, Sunday and Holidays every 15 to 25 minutes.
Fare: $2,000 / Round trip: $3,800
Transshipment Stops:
LOS HEROES (Ver Mapa)
Airport – Los Heroes
Monday to Sunday
06:00 – 23:30 hrs.
Night Outings
00.00 – 05.30 hrs.
Los Heroes – Airport
Monday to Sunday 05:55 – 23:10 hrs.
PAJARITOS (Ver Mapa)
Pajaritos– Airport
Monday to Sunday
06:00 – 22:40 hrs.
Airport – Pajaritos
Monday to Sunday
06:00 – 22:30 hrs.
Airport users will be able to travel on buses from the RED public transport service (100% Electric Buses with air conditioning) paying with their Bip! card. The service will connect Pajaritos Station with the existing Intermodal in the entrance sector to Nuevo Pudahuel.
Ticket rate: $710
8 stops per side, highlighting the following:
To Santiago (One way): Intermodal Airport; ENEA; (M) Barrancas; (M) Pajaritos
To Airport (Return): (M) Pajaritos; ENEA; Intermodal Airport
Route 555 will operate during metro hours, that is, from 6 am to 11 pm There will be 20 buses that will have departures every 10 minutes.
The 13 kilometer route will be covered in an estimated time of about 30 to 35 minutes. Once passengers arrive at the intermodal Airport, users must connect with approach services provided by the concessionaire (Nuevo Pudahuel), which will be free. Its frequency is also approximately every 10 minutes. According to data from the concessionaire, the trip to the national and international terminal is another 10 to 15 minutes.
Taking taxis in Santiago is safe and there are them everywhere. They will be easily identified by their black color with a yellow roof and by their orange license plates (add to that the wide range of Uber, Cabify and Beat that I will tell you about later).
They are a good solution if several people travel (on short trips the trip can be cheaper than by metro or buses and a necessity after 11 pm when the metro closes.
Rates:
Taxis in Santiago operate with taximeters, a device that must be visible so that they can verify its correct operation. If there is any irregularity, write down the vehicle license plate and notify a police officer as soon as you can.
The base rate is 300 pesos for the first 200 meters (“lowering of the flag” in Chilean), then between 110 and 140 pesos are added – depending on the taxi – for every 200 meters traveled or 60 seconds elapsed (whichever comes first).
If you want to travel by taxi outside the city, negotiate the rate with the driver beforehand because with a meter it would be too expensive,
is one of the integrated axes of the Santiago Public Transportation system. It has 5 underground train lines that travel between the different communes of the city. Most Metro stations connect with Transantiago bus stops and others with intermodal transfer stations, that is, with intercity buses.
On a business day, more than two million transactions are carried out at Metro. The method of payment for the subway train is the same as the system in general, the bip! card.
To learn more about Santiago Metro visit www.metro.cl
Colectivos are a cheaper alternative to taxis. They have predefined routes that appear on the sign on the roof of the vehicle. In general, they wait at the exit of metro stations in Santiago, as well as at central points. Once the minimum number of passengers is loaded, they begin their journey
Bus fare: $710
Metropolitan Mobility Network is an urban public transportation system that operates in the metropolitan area of the city of Santiago, capital of Chile.
It integrates bus services with the Santiago Metro and the Nos-Estación Central urban train service.
More info at https://www.red.cl/
Santiago has multiple places that you have to know. Here we leave you some recommendations for you to enjoy:
The city of Santiago has 5 ski centers, which have courts, great infrastructure and adequate equipment for skiing and snowboarding. In the northern sector of the mountain range, 1 hour from Santiago, there is Valle Nevado, La Parva, El Colorado and Farellones and in the southern sector, there is Lagunillas.
The Maipo Valley is known worldwide for the quality and excellence of its wines, and it also has a designation of origin that enhances and guarantees the qualities and attributes of the drink internationally. In 2014, the Maipo Valley was recognized as the third best wine region in the world to visit according to USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers Choice ranking.
The most important vineyards open to tourism are Concha y Toro, Santa Rita, Undurraga, Terra Mater and Cousiño Macul.
Just a few kilometers from the city center, in the Cajón del Maipo sector, there is a wide variety of places where it is possible to practice different adventure activities, which allow you to see glaciers, practice canopy, rafting, trekking, horseback riding and countless other activities. outdoor activities.
Santiago has become an important shopping destination. This is due to the wide range of shopping centers and the existence of renowned international brands. It is in the capital where the largest mall in Latin America and a large number of outlets are also
Santiago has a specialized offer for meeting tourism, with more than 33 thousand square meters of halls and fair spaces, cutting-edge technology for events and convention centers for more than 8 thousand delegates. In addition, it has more than 70 4-star hotels and more than 8 thousand rooms of the same standard, which adds to the excellent air connectivity with more than 20 airlines that directly connect more than 30 cities internationally.
Santiago’s gastronomic offer is concentrated in the city’s heritage neighborhoods, where you can find typical as well as international cuisine, reflecting its cosmopolitan and multicultural character.
Santiago has a large number of museums and heritage buildings where you can observe part of the history and culture of the capital.
Added to this are various neighborhoods where culture, gastronomy, architecture and in some cases nightlife come together.
Espacio Riesco is the most important Events, Conventions and Exhibitions Center in the country, internationally recognized and an active member of the International Association of Fairs of America (AFIDA).
We are located next to one of the fastest growing business centers in the city of Santiago.
The first activities date back to 2001, the year in which the construction of the 10,000 m2 Convention Center was completed, subsequently the fair activity and the shows promoted new investment in 5,000 and 12,000 m2 of the Expocenter and the Fair Pavilion respectively, completing 27,000 m2 covered with air-conditioned halls and pavilions, located on an area of 120,000 m2 and more than 2,500 parking spaces.
Riesco Space, Santiago, Chile Av. El Salto 5000, Huechuraba
The official language of the Conference is Spanish, however there will be simultaneous interpretation from English to Spanish for those talks that are in English.
April 2-3, 2025
We recommend that all participants purchase a personal travel and health insurance policy before traveling.
European and North American citizens do not need an entry visa to Chile and Travel America Digital Congress. Please consult the Chilean Embassy or Consulate closest to your home for specific information related to your visa. In the case of loss of your passport or tourist card, call (02) 2565 7863.
Reciprocity tax: Australia US$ 95, Albania US$ 30. Canada US$ 132, United States US$ 160, Mexico US$ 23. Consult the Toll Booths by phone: (02) 2690 1063
Participants who require a formal invitation letter to allow them to make preparations to participate and Travel America Digital Congress can request it from [email protected]. Please note that this letter cannot and should not be considered an obligation for programming or financial support on the part of the organizers.
Santiago Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, also known as Pudahuel, is the hub for all national and international flights. It is located 20 kilometers from the center of Santiago and constitutes the nerve center of the country in terms of international air transport as it receives flights from all over the world.
A private taxi service is available 24 hours a day, as well as a bus service. The approximate cost of a taxi trip from the airport to the Eastern sector of the city is US$36.
The climate of Santiago in the month of April: average maximum of 23°C and minimum of 7°C.
Attire is business formal for all occasions.
The monetary unit is the Chilean peso ($ / CLP). The equivalence with the US dollar/euro must be determined according to the date of your trip. The exchange can be made freely in banks and exchange houses. No special document is necessary except a passport or ID. For your convenience the airport has this type of service. It is issued in bills of $1,000, $2,000, $5,000, $10,000 and $20,000 and metallic coins of $10, $50, $100 and $500.
Please do not hesitate to contact the organizers if you require additional information or help. Please send all correspondence to: [email protected], T:+56 2 22042034
After purchasing your ticket, you will receive an email with instructions to register and download the networking APP.
It is important that you upload your photo and complete your profile to maximize your networking opportunities during the Congress.
You will be able to access the Congress APP from your desktop or mobile, you will be able to see the profile of all attendees, send a message, search by First Name, Last Name, Position, Country and areas of Interest, request a meeting by video call and/or in person at the official networking areas during the two days of the Congress.
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