Places to see in Patagonia, Chile


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Cochrane, Patagonia National Park

Cochrane, Patagonia National Park

Cochrane is a Chilean town in the Patagonia Aisén Region. The 2002 census gives its population as 2,867. It had no access by road access to the rest of Chile until 1988, when the Carretera Austral was opened. Cochrane is still the southernmost town along the Austral highway, with only a few villages south of it. We did not pass through Cochrane, but passed close to it, as our route from Argentina dropped us down onto the Carretera Austral jst north of the town. Read More

Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park is located in Torres del Payne district, Ultima Esperanza province, in Magallanes y Antartica Chilena Region, Chile. Its official surface is 227.298 hectares
The park was founded on May the 13th, 1959 as Turismo Lago Grey National Park. Two years later the park was named as Torres del Paine National Park. Nowadays the park takes place in the National System of Protected Areas of Chile. Read More

Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt

Regional capital is the urban center par excellence in the Tenth Region that offers various high quality tourist services. Puerto Montt is important for commerce, gastronomy and for its beautiful typical architecture.
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Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas

Chilean adventure and tradition, in the midst of an impressive nature, is part of what Puerto Varas has in store for you. Discover its magical corners and its extensive waterfront that invites you to walk and contemplate the volcanoes on the banks of the tranquil Llanquihue Lake! Read More

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