Nature and Glaciers
This collection highlights the diverse geography of Chile's O'Higgins region, spanning from the high Andean peaks to the Pacific coast. It features massive ice formations like Glaciar Universidad and Glaciar Cipreses alongside historic mineral springs such as Termas de Cauquenes, which dates back to the 17th century. The list also includes high-altitude lagoons, the Cascada Tres Chorrillos waterfall, and the coastal Humedal de Cáhuil, an ecosystem vital for biodiversity and traditional salt extraction.
Glaciar Universidad
Large mountain glacier in the Andes at the source of the Tinguiririca River.
Termas de Cauquenes
Historic thermal spa by the Cachapoal River featuring 19th-century architecture. It was famously visited by Chilean founding father Bernardo O'Higgins.
Hotel Termas del Flaco
Seasonal thermal resort in the Andes accessible during summer months. It is located near significant paleontological sites featuring fossilized dinosaur footprints.
Chorro de la Vieja
High-altitude waterfall in the mountains near Machalí, reachable via trekking trails.
Cascada Tres Chorrillos
Triple-drop waterfall located within the Río de los Cipreses National Reserve.
Agua Santa
Natural waterfall located in the coastal range area near Marchigüe.
Poza Bruja
Natural pool and waterfall formation located in the Coltauco area.
Humedal de Cáhuil
Coastal wetland and lagoon system at the mouth of the Nilahue Estuary, known for artisanal salt production.
Glaciar Cipreses
Valley glacier located within the Río de los Cipreses National Reserve that feeds the Cachapoal River basin.
Laguna Fría
High-altitude Andean lake located near the border with Argentina.
Glaciar del Cotón
Mountain glacier situated in the upper reaches of the Tinguiririca River valley.
Laguna Los Piuquenes
High-mountain lagoon named after the Andean goose, or piuquén, which frequents the area.
Laguna Pejerreyes
High-altitude wetland area providing habitat for local bird species and aquatic life.
Glaciar Cortaderal
Andean glacier in the San Fernando mountains that contributes to the region's glacial water reserves.
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