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Puerto Río Tranquilo y Puerto Sánchez (Carretera Austral)

Puerto Río Tranquilo y Puerto Sánchez (Carretera Austral)

Nature and Tranquility in the Magical Lake General Carrera

On the shores of Lake General Carrera, Puerto Rio Tranquilo and Puerto Sanchez offer a unique encounter with nature. These destinations blend breathtaking landscapes with thrilling activities, making them ideal for those seeking to unplug and experience Patagonia to the fullest. Puerto Rio Tranquilo is famous for the iconic Marble Chapels, unique rock formations that you can explore by kayak or boat. This ride will take you into fascinating colorful caverns, where the turquoise lake water creates a unique visual spectacle. Furthermore, you can embark on nearby glacier trips or simply enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. A few kilometers away, Puerto Sanchez offers a quieter atmosphere, perfect for those looking to connect with Patagonia's serenity. This quaint village, nestled among mountains and crystal-clear rivers, is the perfect spot to relax or explore less traveled paths, including ancient trails and viewpoints with spectacular views of the Carretera Austral.

Unmissable places in Puerto Río Tranquilo y Puerto Sánchez (Carretera Austral)


Best season

From October to March, when the days are longer and the climate is perfect for outdoor activities.

Weather

In summer, temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C, providing ideal conditions to explore the region. During winter, temperatures drop between -5°C and 10°C, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.


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