South Zone

The Jeinemeni Lake National Reserve is located  40 miles to the south of Chile Chico , is part of the  General Carrera and Capitan Prat Provinces, communes of Chile Chico and Cochrane respectively. It has an extension of 161,100 hectares. It belongs to CONAF and it counts on one park ranger station that can be located in mile [...]

The city of Valdivia is located at 521.3 miles from Santiago, near the Valdivia River’s mouth and the port of Corral, on the Pacific Ocean. Valdivia is situated next to the confluence of the Calle Calle and Cruces rivers. The city of Valdivia has a population of about 134,408. The economy of Valdivia is based on cattle raising, food processing, metallurgy, [...]

(Basket of water) Chaiten located in the Carretera austral of Chile Chaitén is located on the coast of the continent, in front of the island of Chiloé island , close to the mouth of the Yelcho river (río Yelcho). Chaitén has a population of about 3,258 and is located at 126.7 miles south of Puerto Montt. Chaitén is the capital of the [...]

The beautiful city of Frutillar has a population of about 5 thousand. Frutillar is located at 51.5 miles from Osorno, at an altitude of 229.6 feet. Frutillar grew in 1856 as an embarking dock. Soon there were commerce houses, tanneries, mills, brewery and an alcohol distillery. Frutillar got to have four docks. With the arrival of the railroad to the [...]

(Snow oven) Hornopiren has a population of  approximately  1,122 inhabitants. Hornopiren provides urban facilities: there is gas stations and lodging in hotels, lodging houses and campsites. Hornopiren is a good support site for excursions. From Hornopiren there are ferries that can be taken with previous reservations. The ferry sails between the coasts of the Los Ciervos and Llancahué islands, to [...]

(Crab waters) Ranco Lake (Lago Ranco) comprises 104,525 acres, is square shaped and splashed with islands.  Currently almost the entire coast is occupied by summer houses. Ranco Lake is well equipped for tourism and sport fishing and stands as one of the most beautiful lakes in the South of Chile lake district. Ranco Lake is [...]

Alerce Costero (Coastal Alerce) National Monument is located on the Pacific Ocean coast at 85 miles from the city of Valdivia and 30 miles from La Unión. The area of Alerce Costero National Monument comprises 5,700 acres. At the top of Alerce Costero National Monument you will find an esplanade with 14 alerces tress (Fitzroya cupressoides); from there you will [...]

Puñihuil Islets Natural Monument is located on the west coast of the Chiloé Island ,  about 17.3 miles to the southeast of Ancud. Puñihuil Islets Natural Monument is formed by three rocky islets of volcanic origin, that altogether comprise a surface of 21.3 acres, within a beautiful bay very close to the beach. Puñihuil Islets Natural Monument is a [...]

Lahuen Ñadi Natural Monument located in the X Region, comprises 494 acres. Lahuen Ñadi Natural Monument is accessed by the road to the El Tepual airport, which must be taken up to the detour to the Lagunitas Condominium. From that point you will get to the entry of Lahuen Ñadi Natural Monument in 1.8 miles. In the inner area of Lahuen [...]