VILLARRICA
Know Villarrica
This beautiful city is located on the banks of the lake and volcano of the same name. It possesses many attractions as its resorts, national parks, and hot baths, amongst others.
Villarrica is one of the points of the several attractions of the zone, as Lican Ray's resorts on the banks of the Calafquén Lake, and Pucón, where there is an excellent hotel offer, casinos, restaurants, and stores. In addition, it has the skiing resorts located in the Villarrica volcano.
Other of its attractions are the Termas del Palguín and Menetué, amongst others. Also, there are native parks as the Huerquehue, with araucaria forests, lakes as the Toro and the Verde, and lagoons as Mercedes and Pehuén, amongst others.
The Caburga lake is a wonderful destination to enjoy the nature, with resorts as Playa Blanca and Playa Negra. The Ojos del Caburga are water puddles surrounded by forests, ideal for all kind of outdoor activities.
Destination's information:
Attractions:
Lakes, forests, national parks, resorts, flora, fauna, rivers, lagoons, volcanoes, mountains, handicraft, hot baths, gastronomy, architecture, museums.
Activities:
Ski, nautical sport, sailing, kayaking, snow sports, excursions, camping, hiking, photography, volcanoes climbing, repel, canopy.
Location:
How to get there: All year long.
When to go:
Airway, to Maquehue Airport, in Temuco. Then approximately 100 kilometers to the south by land. By land, through Panamericana Highway or Road 5 Sur.
Weather: Hot temperate.
Services:
Food, transportation, accommodations.
Surroundings: Pucón, Lican Ray, Coñaripe.