Valparaíso, Santiago and Vineyards

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This zone is in the middle of the largest and narrowest country of the world.

The area has a favorable weather; from the fifth to the eighth region there is a mediterranean and moderate weather in the coast, meanwhile in the Andes there is a cold height weather with solid rains.

Also, the region has fertile valleys with many grapevine cultives.

The wine journey is one of the region attractions; you will find the vineyards in the Aconcagua, Colchagua, Curico, Maule, Casablanca and Cachapoal Valleys, with high quality wines known all over the world.

In the other hand, the Chilean central region has the native cowboy tradition. You'll find activities like the rodeo, and the grape harvest in the fields with a native gastronomy.

Also, there are places in which you can enjoy the sports like trekking and horseback ridings, aquatic activities and sport adventure.

La Parva, Valle Nevado, El Colorado, Lagunillas and Chapa Verde Ski centers are another attraction of the region with a great infrastructure. You can also enjoy the beaches like Pichilemu, Constitución, Reñaca, Maitencillo, Rocas de Santo Domingo, Algarrobo and the Panimavida, Quinamavida and Cauquenes springs.

The zone holds important urban centers like Santiago – country's capital -, Valparaiso, Viña del Mar, Rancagua and Talca, with a great cultural and historical patrimony.

Beside, the region has a colorful native flora and fauna. There are protected areas to preserve the natural conditions and the geographical and hydrographical resources.

Some of them are the Radal Siete Tazas, Altos de Lircay, Peñuelas, El Yali, Clarillo River and Cipreses River National Reserves, the La Campana National Park and the Cascada de las Animas Nature Sanctuary.

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