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Puerto Natales




Puerto Natales is a city located in the Patagonian region of Chile. It is 250 kms north of Punta Arenas . Puerto Natales in Chile provides ample scope in tourism, and is a base for excursions to the famous Torres del Paine National Park, the Cueva del Milodon (Milodon cave), the Bernardo O'Higgins National Park and the Alacalufes National Reserve.

The Torres del Paine is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular National Parks in Chile. It is located in the Mgallanes Region in Chile. This park comprises of mountains, glaciers lakes and rivers. This park was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 1978. The Torres del Paine National Park in Chile has rich species of flora and fauna. Magnellic forests dominate the areas of Lago Grey, Laguna Azul, Pingo Valley, Laguna Amarga,Valle del Frances, Lago and Grey glacier. Tourists enjoy fishing, trekking, mountain climbing, rafting and sea kayaking in this park. This National Park is undoubtedly one of the best tourist attractions of Puerto Natale.

The Grey Glacier is one of the most spectacular glaciers located in the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. The Grey glacier, Chile originates in the Patagonian Andes mountains to the west and terminates in three lobes into the Grey Lake. This glacier is in the south end of the Southern Patagonia ice field. The glacier looks great from the south shore of the lake. The glacier is 19 kilometers long. It is an unique sculpture in ice sculpted by nature. There are morrenas on its sides.



Lago Nordenskjold or Nordenskjold Lake is located in the famous Torres del Paine National Park in the Magallanes Region in the southern Chile. It is one of the main tourist attractions of Puero Natales in Chile. Hiking around this lake is enjoyable by adventure seekers. The trekkers find it interesting to watch diverse species of flora and fauna which are found in the Torres del Paine National Park. The surrounding tourist attractions of Lago Nordenskjold are the Las Montanas Channel, Castello Hill, Cordillera Paine Lake, Dos Lagunas the the beautiful jeweled lagoons like the Azul Lagoon and the Verde Lagoon.

Puerto Natales offers variety of entertainment for the tourists. The casino and the Town Museum are frequented by the tourists. This city has an excellent tourist infrastructure. Various kinds of accommodation facilities like big hotels, small guest houses with personalized service promise a joyous stay to the travelers. Many travel agencies organize different kinds of sightseeing tours in and around Puerto Natales. Puerto Natale is also very well connected to major cities in the world. There is a well equipped airport.