Locations
Los Andes
The city of Los Andes has a population of 55,000 and an altitude of 2,690 feet. It was founded by a decree by Mr. Ambrosio O’Higgins on July, 31 of 1791, with the name of Santa Rosa de Los Andes. The climate is dry, typical of the Andean foothills; therefore it can be visited at any time of the [...] Juan Fernández National Park
Juan Fernández National Park (Parque Nacional Juan Fernández) is located 418 miles from the continent, in the Pacific Ocean, in front of the San Antonio port, and was created in 1935.
The archipelago was declared a National Park by the Chilean Government and the World Biosphere Reserve (Reserva Mundial de la Biósfera), as a legacy to humanity (UNESCO 1977), as the [...] Las Palmas Gore
When visiting Las Palmas Gore (Quebrada Las Palmas) you will make a trip by the beautiful Andean landscape that includes an old religious sanctuary. The road has an extension of 18.6 miles to Limache and Olmué, with 6.2 miles of gravel road. It’s an ideal trip during Spring and Summer. Bring snacks for a picnic.
From the big square of Olmué [...] Quillota
Quillota square in the Central valley, Chile.
(humedity of the river)
Quillota has a population of 59,806 and an altitude of 426.5 feet. When the Spanish conquerors arrived here, the Quillota valley was populated by natives under the hegemony of the Inca Empire and ruled by the cacique Michimalongo, who settled himself in a place next to San Isidro. From [...] Robinson Crusoe Island
Located at 414 miles from the continent, opposite to the city of Valparaíso, the Robinson Crusoe Island (isla Robinson Crusoe) is part of one of the most beautiful natural reserves in the world, the marvelous Juan Fernández Archipelago (Archipiélago Juan Fernández). The archipelago Juan Fernández National Park supervised by CONAF since 1935. It comprises 28,765.5 acres . Only two [...] Olmue
(Tasting)
The visit to the city of Olmué is a trip to a place with excellent climate, a summer center for the population of the coast. It’s a circuit of 42.2 miles round trip on a paved road from Concón. It’s ideal to go stopping at the swimming pools in the area. The route is recommended almost all year -except [...] La Campana National Park
La Campana National Park (Parque Nacional La Campana) is situated in Central Coastal mountain range, at 32°57′ S longitude and 71°05′ W latitude in the communes of Hijuelas and Olmué, in the Province of Quillota, V Region. This park is under the supervision of the Forest National Corporation, CONAF (Corporación Forestal Nacional) that belongs to the Department of Agriculture (Ministerio [...] San Antonio
San Antonio has a population of 87,205 and it’s a port-city that lies on a hillside enclosed to the North by the Centinela hill (cerro Centinela [commonly called La Virgen]), where the Panul Point Lighthouse (Faro Punta Panul), inaugurated in 1924, is located. Towards the South runs a long beach until the Maipo river (río Maipo).
During summer comes [...] Peñuelas Lake National Reserve
Peñuelas Lake National Reserve (Reserva Nacional Lago Peñuelas) has a surface of about 22,471 acres. The reserve is located 18.6 miles from Valparaíso on trip of 30 minutes. and is 62.1 miles from Santiago on a trip of 105 minutes.
Peñuelas Lake National Reserve was established in 1952, it has a protected surface of 22,881 acres, comprising the basin of [...] Viña del Mar
The city of Viña del Mar is located in the V Region, 69.5 miles north of Santiago, forming a conurbation with Valparaíso, the Pacific Ocean and the mouth of the Marga Marga marsh. It’s also known locally as the “Garden City”.
Viña del Mar is a popular tourist and industrial destination with one of the most famous beaches in Latin [...] 