Coastal Araucanía

This area covers the coastal border to the Pacific Ocean. Its communes invite you to live a unique experience near nature, history and ancestral practices, where the Lafquenche Mapuche people maintain its culture and traditions around the Budi Lake.

 

Nahuelbuta

Dominated by the presence of the Nahuelbuta range, this zone stands out for the outdoor tourism options offered at the Nahuelbuta National Park as well as in the Contulmo Nature Monument.

Lacustrine Araucanía

Lakes, hot springs, volcanoes, ski centers and national parks destinations. Here, you can experience activities in an unforgettable natural environment, surrounded by native species as the iconic Araucaria.


 

Temuco and its Surroundings

Temuco is the capital of the Araucanía region; it is the region and lacustrine district entry point. Known as the frontier capital, since part of its territory was dominated by the Mapuche people.

 

Andean Araucanía

Known by its magnificent heights, the Andean area covers a wide variety of national parks, nature reserves, volcanoes, waterside recreational areas, lakes, rivers and hot spring centers, offering high intensity sport activities as well as relaxing alternatives for leisure.

How to get there

Tips

Schedule

El comercio en Temuco permanece abierto durante todo el día, desde las 09:00 hrs. hasta las 20:00 hrs. en la tarde.

Recommendations

En invierno debes protegerte del frío y la lluvia con ropa abrigada . En Temuco hace calor en verano por lo que debes llevar agua cuando recorras sus atractivos.

Recommendations

El tren turístico de la Araucanía, iniciativa impulsada por el Museo Ferroviario Pablo Neruda, rescata una ruta tradicional de la época dorada de los trenes entre las ciudades de Victoria y Temuco. Las fechas de los viajes se anuncian en www.museoferroviariotemuco.cl. Si eres un amante irremediable de la adrenalina, existe la posibilidad de sobrevolar en parapente la ciudad de Temuco, saliendo desde el cerro María Luisa, a 5 minutos del centro de la ciudad.