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Pucón · Penguin Conservation Tourism

Features Humboldt penguins on a desert coast setting. Visitors can explore Isla Damas, Chanaral Island, and enjoy boat tours. Ecotourism is developing with moderate infrastructure. Best visited December to March.

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Best season: Summer
Difficulty: 5
Region: Chile, Araucanía Region

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Aerial view of snow-covered volcanic terrain in Araucania, Chile, highlighting rough and steep surfaces.

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A woman sits on a dock, gazing at the tranquil Lake Villarrica in Pucón, Chile.

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Breathtaking view of snow-covered Volcán Villarrica in Pucón, Chile under a clear blue sky.

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Beautiful cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery in Pucón, Araucania, Chile.

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