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Take the Bus to Park Hornopirén

The second park on our route through Chile’s national Patagonian parks takes us to the wild and mystical Hornopirén. We are working our way south from Puerto Montt as our starting base, and have first traveled to the Alerce Andino National Park in our previous chapter. If you haven’t yet read up on some of […]

Take the Bus to the National Parks of Chilean Patagonia

Hiking through the parks of Patagonia humbled me beyond measure. I was not prepared for a place so inconceivably beautiful. Garth L. – Alberta, Canada When most travelers consider traversing or hiking through Patagonia, they balk. It’s formidable. It’s expensive. It’s too big. What if I were to tell you there’s a way to make […]

Visiting the Elusive Chilean Archipelago of Chiloé

Melinka from Temuco, Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Tucked off to the western side of Patagonia lies a set of substantial islands that are just cut off enough that they were the last to be brought into the Chilean republic.  As late as 1826, the islands remained a bastion of Spain when the rest of Chile had long been independent. And yet, a […]

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