The journey begins in the north of Chile, more precisely in the province of Parinacota. Lake Chungara's crystal clear waters provide a spectacular picture because they reflect the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. The environment is calm and soothing, enough to walk around this fairytale lake.
In the heart of Chile, Lake Llanquihue ►
The journey begins in the north of Chile, more precisely in the province of Parinacota. Lake Chungara's crystal clear waters provide a spectacular picture because they reflect the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. The environment is calm and soothing, enough to walk around this fairytale lake.
In the heart of Chile, Lake Llanquihue enjoys an idyllic setting. Indeed, this inland sea is surrounded by lush forests to dream of, and for those who want to meet the locals, several villages around the territory are available. In addition, Llanquihue is the ideal spot for kayaking or hiking enthusiasts. A relaxing break along the shore is possible for those who only want to admire the view.
General Carrera, one of the most beautiful lakes in Chile, borders Argentina. It has impressive landscapes with extraordinary cliffs and deep blue waters to marvel at. Here, travelers customarily attempt a boat trip, as it allows them to better explore the sector, especially by passing through the multiple coves.
Still sharing the border between Chile and Argentina, Lake O'Higgins is extremely popular for its depth. The area is 1058 km2, of which about 500 km2 are in Chilean territory and stopping around the zone is worth it.
Further afield, Todos Los Santos Lake is a must-see for tourists and locals alike. Its mountainous setting makes the region famous, not to mention the clear blue waters of a calm and tranquil lake. Here again, kayaking is to be preferred as an activity. That said, fishing enthusiasts will also be able to enjoy it, and for those who only want to take a swim, this is the ideal place. As for those who want to get some fresh air while walking in the forest, a hiking trail is available.
Last but not least, Lake Ranco has a small particularity. Indeed, many islands are located in the lake. The largest is Huapi Island, where the view is unimaginable. ◄