# Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao, Chile: what it is and when to go

> Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao is a mountain hut in Chile (Cruce P-72-S (San Ramón) - Puerto Choque). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 21. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/centro-turistico-esteban-yevilao/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking
- **Where:** Chile · Cruce P-72-S (San Ramón) - Puerto Choque
- **Best time:** October to April.
- **Nearest airport:** PMC Puerto Montt, 361 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -38.20358, -73.36536

## What it is and where

Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao is a mountain hut in Chile (Cruce P-72-S (San Ramón) - Puerto Choque).

Its coordinates are -38.20358, -73.36536; the nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC, Puerto Montt), 361 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.203581%2C-73.365362)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-38.203581%2C-73.365362)

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/senderismo/) places in Chile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao is **October to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 26 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| April | Best time | 11 h |
| May | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| June | Possible | 9 h 21 |
| July | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| August | Possible | 10 h 31 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 46 |
| October | Best time | 13 h 01 |
| November | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| December | Best time | 14 h 39 |

In December there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 21. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Chile

To enter Chile there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book domestic flights and Torres del Paine places”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Chile checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Chilean peso (CLP); plugs: Type C and L · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 133 police · 131 ambulance · 132 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Monumento Natural Contulmo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/monumento-natural-contulmo/): Protected area · 27 km
- [Iglesia de San Enrique, Purén](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/iglesia-de-san-enrique/): Church building in municipality Purén, Chile · 32 km
- [Fuerte de Purén](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/fuerte-puren/): Museum · 32 km
- [Museo de Capitán Pastene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-de-capitan-pastene/): Museum · 33 km
- [Parroquia San Felipe Neri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/parroquia-san-felipe-neri/): Temples · 33 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/).

## More in Chile: Hiking

- [Cerro Provincia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cerro-provincia/): mountain in Chile
- [Atacama Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/atacama-refuge/)
- [Cabañas Viki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cabanas-viki/)
- [Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cabin/)
- [Etapa 10: Aila – Termas de Epulafquen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/etapa-10-aila-termas-de-epulafquen/)
- [Etapa 11: Termas de Epulaufquen – Laguna Verde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/etapa-11-termas-de-epulaufquen-laguna-verde/)

Every Chile place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao?

It is a mountain hut in Chile.

### When is the best time to visit Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao?

October to April. In December there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 21.

### How do you get to Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao?

The nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), 361 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-38.203581%2C-73.365362) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Chile is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Chile map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Monumento Natural Contulmo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/monumento-natural-contulmo/), [Iglesia de San Enrique, Purén](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/iglesia-de-san-enrique/), [Fuerte de Purén](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/fuerte-puren/). The rest is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5993627485), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).