TOURISM IN CENTRAL CHILE

Is the area where most economic, political, administrative and cultural life is. It includes the regions of Valparaíso, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Maule, Bío Bío Metropolitan, with all major cities and attractions.

No doubt Santiago, capital of Chile, is one of the top destinations in this corridor. Represents the commercial, financial, administrative and cultural world, as well as being a modern metropolis with many attractions. In the valleys surrounding the city are the most famous Chilean wineries and proximity to the Andes also located near the best ski resorts like Portillo, Valle Nevado, La Parva and Headlands.

Another pearl of this corridor is Valparaiso, whose natural beauty, architecture and culture has earned its recognition by Unesco, which declared a World Heritage Site.

Viña del Mar, considered the tourist capital of Chile, is home to the International Song Festival, and offers excellent beaches and a rich architectural heritage. Your accommodation and gastronomical class accompanies the booming development of tourism in the city.

Very close to Viña del Mar, the seaside resort of Concon is the destination to find the best Chilean cuisine, not just the representative of the local flavors but also the most demanding international cuisine and signature.

The quiet and picturesque coast Papudo is ideal for family life at sea. Besides the beautiful beaches where water sports and diving, the bay has an interesting variety of marine life.

Los Angeles, the capital of the Bío Bío region, is located in a valley near Nahuelbuta National Parks and the magnificent waterfalls and Laja Laja. In addition, history has left important traces of the Mapuche and Hispanic cultures that are seen in the museum.

To the south, the area of Concepción has significant memories of mining history, as the Devil's Chiflón mine in Lota, including commercial and tourist points.

A little closer to the mountains is Chillán, the birthplace of the liberator O'Higgins which provides, in addition to various attractions and historic city, a ski resort known for having the longest runway in South America and world-class spa.

These inland cities include one of the wonders of Chile island belonging to the region of Valparaiso, Easter Island, with all its cultural and anthropological

Cities:

• CHILLAN
• CONCEPCION
• CONCON
• LOS ANGELES
• PAPUDO / ZAPALLAR
• RANCAGUA
• SANTIAGO
• VALPARAISO
• VIÑA DEL MAR