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Punta Arenas

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By Christopher Minster

One of the southernmost cities in the world, Punta Arenas sits on the Strait of Magellan, a treacherous channel between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans that passes through the rocky islands of southern Chile and Argentina, between the mainland and the large island of Tierra del Fuego.

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Hiking Tour in Torres del Paine National Park

After arrival in Punta Arenas , the capital city of Patagonia, we visited the penguin colony at Seno O...

Hiking and trekking in Torres Del Paine National Park

Featuring spectacular lakes and breathtaking mountaintop views, Torres del Paine National Park was dec...

Top Rated Hotels

Amanecer Austral Hostel

The inn is located in the District Center, a zone south of the city with an enviable tranquility. There are c...


91% - 3 ratings
20 dolares - 24 dolares

Hotel Restaurant Mercurio

The Mercurio has rather dark rooms decorated in an old-fashioned style, but if you can see past that, it may be ...


75% - 1 ratings

Hotel Plaza

Set on the corner of the Plaza de Armas, in a suitably grand-looking building, the Hotel Plaza has a pleasant am...


75% - 1 ratings
$87 (Single) - $179 (Room for 5)

Top Rated Restaurants

Puerto Viejo

Since its opening in 2002, Puerto Viejo has been a popular place to eat with travelers. The restaurant specializ...


75% - 1 ratings

Brocolino

Another great place to get tasty seafood offerings, Brocolino specializes in French and Italian cuisine, washed ...


100% - 1 ratings

Sotito's

A little on the pricey side, but nonetheless highly recommended, Sotito's is sophisticated and worth a splurge. ...


100% - 1 ratings

Top Rated Tours

Arka Patagonia

Arka Patagonia is an established tour operator, providing a wide variety of popular tours in Punta Arenas and th...


75% - 1 ratings

Pali Aike

Pali Aike offers a range of tours to suit all tastes, from "soft" tours in Torres Del Paine, through t...


75% - 1 ratings

Turismo Viento Sur

Turismo Viento Sur offers one of the widest range of programs available in this area. Along with the standard hi...


100% - 1 ratings

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