Seven Puyehue destinations you should visit this summer vacation


If you're looking for something to do this summer, Puyehue is a destination known as "Paradise," surrounded by lakes and the natural beauty of the Valdivian forest, inhabited by foxes, caracaras, güiñas, pudúes, and monkeys. Located northeast of Osorno province, this destination is known as "Paradise."

Its National Park, created in 1941, covers an area of ​​107,000 hectares, allowing you to fully appreciate and connect with the natural beauty so characteristic of southern Chile. You can also explore its lakes and rivers in various types of boats.

At Ruténica, we recommend these seven destinations to explore Puyehue. If you'd like to learn more about other activities or accommodations, don't hesitate to contact us at our WhatsApp number +569 4977 3485.

–Tree-climbing in Anticura: An excellent place for a family adventure. Inside Puyehue National Park, in the middle of the Valdivian rainforest, there's a tree-climbing circuit built many meters above the ground. You'll pass through eight platforms with different games through the treetops: suspension bridges, a Tibetan bridge, a climbing wall, a canopy walkway, and many other surprises ( https://bit.ly/3iGkuQL ).

–Aguas Calientes Pools: Escape, enjoy, and recharge in the indoor pools of thermal waters, which flow pure and crystalline from the Puyehue region. Located on Route 215, km 84, in Osorno, it's an ideal spot for relaxing with your partner ( http://surl.li/oybxd ).

–Discover Puyehue for a day: We invite you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a day of relaxation surrounded by beautiful scenery. The itinerary includes admission to Salto la Olla Island Park, lunch at Quincho Tierra Sur Restaurant, and admission to the Puyehue Lake Aquarium and Farm. At this last attraction, you'll be able to admire the life within the lakes at their various stages of development. You'll also be able to visit the educational farm, where you'll find mammals and birds for sale. This way, you'll be able to appreciate life in its diverse environments—water, air, and land ( http://surl.li/oydji ).

–Moncopulli: Discover the largest Studebaker automobile museum outside the USA! Founded 26 years ago, Automuseum Moncopulli is a place where you can not only enjoy automobiles, but also see model trains and cars, toys, an incredible collection of cameras, agricultural machinery, and hundreds of antiques. The soundtrack will transport you to another era! It's a unique family experience ( http://surl.li/oycxy ).

–Camping and Cabins Los Copihues: Located in a privileged place in Puyehue, near the Pescadero, Chanleufu, Rahue, Pilmaiquén and the famous Gol-Gol rivers, ideal for sport and recreational fishing, both in the cabins and in the campsite you can enjoy its beautiful and hidden beach and watch the sunset on the lake surrounded by a beautiful natural environment, very quiet and safe ( http://surl.li/oyckf ).

–La Isla Salto la Olla Park: This beautiful 6.5-hectare park of native forest, used since ancient times by the Mapuche culture, has four trails: Salto del Brujo, Sendero Rocas Blancas, Sendero Botánico, and Salto la Olla. Its facilities include a viewing platform, ceremonial area, restrooms, and a picnic area. It also has a cafeteria and a shop selling local products and crafts (More info: https://bit.ly/3GI5kST ).

–Anticura: In this sector of Puyehue National Park, which in Mapudungun means Stone of the Sun, you'll find multiple trails and stunning views. There's also plenty of accommodation available. The Anticura Tourist Center is a highlight, offering beautiful mountain cabins nestled in the forest, amidst the dense Valdivian rainforest at the foot of the Puyehue Volcano. These cabins can accommodate up to six people and are fully equipped. The price includes access to the Anticura trails, where you can see various waterfalls and a viewpoint ( http://surl.li/oycuy ).