Things to do in La Araucanía
Waterfalls, lakes, volcanoes, parks, hot springs and snow. Filter by area or type.
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Pablo Neruda National Railway Museum
A museum opened in 2004 in Temuco's circular engine house (built 1929-1943), a Historic Monument with locomotives and ra...
Piedra del Águila (Eagle Rock)
A rock viewpoint at 1,460 m in Nahuelbuta National Park, reached by a 6.4 km trail (about 2 hours, moderate, according t...
Princesa Waterfall
A waterfall of about 25 m dropping over columnar basalt on the La Gloria stream, 22 km from Curacautín on route CH-181....
Puerto Saavedra and Cerro Maule viewpoint
A town at the mouth of the Imperial river, 85 km from Temuco. The Cerro Maule viewpoint overlooks the river mouth and th...
Queule fishing cove
An artisanal fishing cove in the Toltén district, next to the Queule river wetlands. Boat trips run on the river and the...
San Luis Hot Springs
Hot springs with thermal pools, tubs and lodging at km 27 of the road from Pucón to Curarrehue.
San Pedro Lagoon
A lagoon near Lonquimay.
Tolhuaca National Park
A national park in Curacautín with trails to lagoons and waterfalls such as the Malleco Waterfall.
Tolhuaca Volcano
A 2,806 m volcano on the border between Biobío and La Araucanía, surrounded by lagoons such as Nalcas, Blanca and Mallec...
Trawupeyüm Intercultural Village
Museum, cultural center, crafts market and Mapuche kitchen next to the Curarrehue town square. Trawupeyüm means "where w...
Truful-Truful Canyon
The Truful-Truful river canyon in the southern sector of Conguillío National Park.
Villarrica Lake
A 176 km² lake with the town of Villarrica on its west shore and Pucón on the east. Its main inflow is the Trancura rive...
Villarrica National Park
A 53,460-hectare national park created in 1940, with Villarrica and Quetrupillán volcanoes. Its La Araucanía sectors are...
Villarrica National Reserve (Sollipulli sector)
Protected area in the Sollipulli sector, near Melipeuco.
Villarrica Volcano
A 2,847 m stratovolcano inside Villarrica National Park, between the towns of Villarrica and Pucón. Its summit is covere...
Volcanoes Viewpoint
A viewpoint on the road to Corralco overlooking Lonquimay, Tolhuaca and Callaqui volcanoes. No entrance fee.