Puerto Montt archivos - Turismo Chile

Hornopirén National Park

You reach this national park by turning off the Carretera Austral at km 105. It covers an area of 48,232 hectares and was created in 1988. The park is located near the cordillera Patagónica del Pacífico, and includes the Yates and Hornopirén volcanoes, and the basin of the Río Negro. It is also possible to visit the Lago Pinto...

Cunco Community

This is a pre-Columbus community originally situated on the coast between the river Bueno and the Chacao canal. In the 15th century its people abandoned the mainland, forced by the Mapuches to emigrate to the northern part of Chiloé Island. The cuncos were farming/potters who developed an agriculture based on crops such as...

Llancahué Hot Springs

From Hornopirén, you can get to the Termas de Llancahué, which are hot springs located in the Island of the same name. It takes about 50 minutes to get there by motorboat from Hornopirén by the Cholgo Channel. Here you can find accommodation and home cooking. You can also visit the Llanchid archipelago, the church and the cemetery, to...

Angelmó

Angelmó lies 2 km from the Plaza de Armas in Puerto Montt. It was founded at the end of the nineteenth century as a small port. Nowadays it is an important tourist center. There is a large cargo and ferry port, from which you can sail to Chiloé, the Puyuhuapi hot springs, Aisén, the Laguna San Rafael and Puerto Natales. There is...

Where to go in Puerto Montt?

Pelluco Pelluco is the bathing resort of Puerto Montt. There is a beach, hotels and restaurants...

Attractions in the area of Puerto

Puerto Varas Puerto Varas (population 28,000) lies on the southwestern shores of Lake Llanquihue...

How to get to Puerto Montt?

Puerto Montt is 1,021 km from Santiago. You can reach the city: By Plane: There are daily...

History of Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt was founded on the 12th February 1853, by Vicente Pérez Rosales, and named in honor of the president Manuel Montt. At this time there was already a prison, church, cemetery and a building to house the local government. The area was previously covered with forest and known as Melipulli. At the beginning of the seventeenth...

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Hornopirén National Park

Cunco Community

Llancahué Hot Springs

Angelmó

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The handcrafts trail

Guaviña Church

Pukará of Copaquilla