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Pucon

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Pucon is a city and a bathing resort in the Araucania, home of 10,000 people.

Located in the Villarrica lake shore, today it´s an important tourism center, with a great infrastructure.

Attractions

Beaches, outdoor activities.

Activities

Horseback ridings, alas delta, sport fishing, banano, bungee, bicycle ridings, aquatic ski, sailing, parapente, surf, windsurf, picnic, swimming, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.

Location

Ninth region. Located 110 kilometers southeast of Temuco.

How to get there?

Airway from Santiago, temuco and Pucon.

Land route, by route that conects Temuco, Freire, Villarrica, Pucon and Caburgua Lake. Then Route 5.

When to go?

All year long.

Climate

Rainy, moderate weather. This weather features rain all year long; in the interior, the temperature oscillates between day and night time. In the high lands there´s a cold weather.

Services

Housing, food, transportation, outdoor activities.

Surroundings

Araucano Hill, Comulo Hill, Caburgua Hill, Villarrica Lake, Careau Lagoon, Ojos del Caburgua or Cahuello waterfalls, Villarrica National Park, Blanca Beach, Negra Beach, Pucón, Salto del León, Yanqui Springs, Lanin Volcano, Villarrica Volcano, Huerquehue National Park.

Some featured hotels in Pucon

  • Hotel & SPA Araucarias

    The Hotel & Spa Araucarias works from September of 1969 and continuous with the familiar tradition, that goes back to year 1933. It is located in the urban area of Pucón, near Villarrica lake and next to the attractive of Pucón,…

    From USD$90 Ref. Double

    Hotel & SPA Araucarias
  • Hotel Villarrica Park Lake

    Villarrica Park Lake Hotel features 70 rooms and deluxe suites specially designed to provide comfort and rest during your stay. Most of its´ rooms or suites have its own private terrace with spectacular views of the Villarrica Lake.…

    From USD$215 Ref. Double

    Hotel Villarrica Park Lake
  • Magma Lodge

    Magma Lodge is located at the base of the Villarrica volcano at a distance of 3 Km. from de charming town of Pucon. Placed on the south shore of the Villarrica lake, which forms part of the "lake region" and is placed as one of the…

    From USD$80 Ref. 1 person

    Magma Lodge
  • Peumayen Lodge & Termas Boutique

    Lodge & Termas Boutique Peumayen is located only 28 Km. from Pucón. Inserted on 48 acres of native forest and crossed by the Liucura River, has a lodge for family and friends, with three rooms, and 4 cabins designed to couples seeking…

    From USD$115 Ref. Double

    Peumayen Lodge & Termas Boutique

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    September/2011

    Louise Dempsey

  • "The trip was very enjoyable. The Flamingoes was one of our highlights. Victor the tour guide on 2 of the days was excellent. Kimal hotel was excellent- good service and good accommodation."

    March/2011

    Kenneth Deans

  • "Very nice guide ! Thank you for a very good service."

    June/2012

    Carol Nickless

  • "I found most everything about your service was first rate; especially the help I got from :Mariangel Andrade. She was very helpful and gracious and patient in answering all my questions and quick delivery…"

    April/2011

    Marion Purcelli

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