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Chilean Patagonia

Best Things to Do in Chilean Patagonia

With picturesque trails and verdant forests on the slopes of the Andes, Patagonia's untamed frontier is an adventurer's playground. Its attractions include everything from horseback riding to white-water rafting. Venture to Isla Magdalena to admire the Magellanic penguins that mingling on the shore before heading farther south to explore Torres del Paine National Park. Just don't skip out on strolling through Southern Chilean Patagonia's quaint fishing towns or sipping on a glass of the local vino as you gaze at the striking scenery.

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#1
Southern Chilean Patagonia Free attraction
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Overall Rating: Rating: 5.0

Why go: Occupying the southernmost area of the country, Southern Chilean Patagonia (SCP) draws visitors looking to ... read more»

#2
Torres del Paine National Park
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.5

Why go: Exulted as one of the most scenic hiking venues on the planet, Torres del Paine ... read more»

#3
Tierra del Fuego Free attraction
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.5

Why go: This enchanting triangular archipelago is separated from the southernmost tip of Chilean Patagonia by the ... read more»

#4
Cape Horn Free attraction
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.5

Why go: Notorious for welcoming guests with strong gusts of wind, icebergs, and rocky waters, Cape Horn ... read more»

#5
Punta Arenas
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.5

Why go: Skirting the Strait of Magellan, this bustling city serves as the central base for exploring ... read more»

#6
Coyhaique Free attraction
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.5

Why go: Perched below an immense basalt cliff and enclosed by rolling hills and emerald lakes, Coyhaique ... read more»

#7
Porvenir Free attraction
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.0

Why go: Porvenir (meaning "future") is a beautiful settlement in Southern Chilean Patagonia, located on Chile's ... read more»

#8
Isla Magdalena
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.0

Why go: Over 120,000 Magellanic penguins flock to Isla Magdalena's Monumento Natural Los Pingüinos. Located ... read more»

#9
Puerto Natales Free attraction
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.0

Why go: This coastal town perched above Seno Última Esperanza (Last Hope Sound) serves as the base ... read more»

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