Aisén archivos - Turismo Chile

History of the Carretera Austral

Chiloé and Aisén make up an area of 135,000 km2, which constitutes a sixth of the...

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Capilla de Mármol (The Marble Chapel) This sanctuary is situated in the "Puntilla Capilla el Mármol" surrounded by the waters of Lake General Carrera. As its name suggests its main characteristic is the abundant marble which runs for 300 metres all the way down one side. Its actual location is 350 metres above...

Laguna San Rafael

The laguna is part of the Parque Nacional Laguna San Rafael, which covers an area of 1.742,000...

Coihaique National Reserve

This reserve covers 2,676 hectares and lies 5 km north of Coihaique. There is a 9 km circuit which...

Dos Lagunas Natural Monument

You can reach this area by continuing 22 km down the international road which leads to Coihaique Alto. Its 181 hectares take you from the deciduous forests of Aisén to the Patagonian steppe. Among the many species of trees and plants typical of this area are the Ñirre, Calafate, Lenga, Frutillar and Pasto miel. With regard to...

Puerto Cisnes

Located in a beautiful setting facing the Pacific Ocean, 183 km north of Puerto Aisén and 198 km...

The Chono people

South of Chiloé, beyond the Gulf of the Corcovado, there is a vast array of islands which make up different archipelagos and spread as far as the southernmost tip of our territory. The Guaitecas and Chonos archipelagos form the northern part of this insular region in Chile and their southern border is the Golfo de Penas (the Gulf...

San Rafael Lagoon National Park

It was created in1967 to protect 1 742 000 hectares of extensive, disfunctional and almost...

Queulat National Park

Queulat National Park is situated 165 km north of the city Coyhaique and 180 km south of...

El Fraile Ski Resort

The El Fraile resort is located 29 Km. from Coihaique at an altitude of over 1,000 mts, in an...

Lake Jeinimeni National Park

It is situated 65 Km south of Chile Chico and comprises a surface area of158 860 hectares. It is a mountainous area with an impressive amount of native vegetation and numerous species of birds like flamingos and black-neck swans. It has a camping and picnic area and you can also go horseback riding through the glacier zones. It...

Puerto Aisén

Puerto Aisén (population approximately 14,000), stands on the banks of the Río Aisén, 1,625 km south of Santiago and 67 km northwest of Coihaique. The majority of service provision for the Chilean archipelago is currently concentrated in this town. It was originally founded in 1914 as a port with the pier and warehouses of a...

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