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Pucón

Where should I stay?

Where should I eat?

  • La Maga · Centro · Uruguayan parrilla: Long-running Uruguayan grill known for well-cooked steaks and grilled meats.
  • ¡école! · Centro · Vegetarian: Vegetarian restaurant in an eco-hostel with a garden patio, a longtime base for hikers.
  • Trawen · Centro · Chilean / international: Popular restaurant on the main street serving local trout, salads and home-baked bread.
  • Cassis · Centro · Café / chocolates: Café and chocolate shop for kuchen, the German-style fruit cake typical of southern Chile.
  • Mamas & Tapas · Centro · Bar / Chilean: Long-standing bar-restaurant on O'Higgins for drinks, pisco sours and casual food after a day outdoors.

What should I do?

  • Parque Nacional Huerquehue · Caburgua: Forest park with the Los Lagos trail climbing past araucaria trees to a string of mountain lakes.
  • Termas Geométricas · Coñaripe: Hot spring pools linked by red wooden walkways along a forested ravine.
  • Termas Los Pozones · Valle del Liucura: Rustic riverside natural hot pools, popular for an evening soak.
  • Ojos del Caburgua · Caburgua: Turquoise pools and waterfalls fed by underground springs, reached by a short walk.
  • Playa Grande · Centro: Black-sand beach on Lago Villarrica with volcano views, steps from the town center.
  • Rafting on the Río Trancura · Río Trancura: Half-day whitewater trips on the Trancura, with gentler and harder sections to choose from.