Nahuelbuta National Park, Chile was created in the year 1939. It is situated in the pre-Andean plain of Nahuelbuta. Nahuelbuta National Park, Chile lies to the western side of Angol in the region of La Araucania.
The Nahuelbuta National Park includes a number of mountains and hills. The mountains provide the perfect harmony of abundant natural resources and healthy environment for a number of flora and fauna to thrive. The most common tree found in the mountainous region is the araucaria or the monkey tree which is found in large numbers.
Some of these monkey trees have been estimated to be around 2, 000 years old. The araucarias grow in the shape of an umbrella and are very beautiful to look at. Apart from the araucaria you will also find a number of coigues, robles and lengas that thrive in the forests. The park is also home to a number of exotic species of wild animals such as the foxes, black woodpeckers, chucaos and churrines. If you are lucky enough, you might be even get the sight of a Cougar or a Darwin’s Fox. The park is also the home of a number of species of birds. Those who love to indulge in some bird watching will love their experience here.
The highest hill in the park is the Piedra El Aguila hill. You can go on trekking trips up the hill through the various loop trails. The hike is highly recommended as you will be able to experience the actual environment of the park. You can get a stunning view of the nearby sea, the central valley and the Andean volcanoes. The park is a perfect picnic spot, where you can take your family to enjoy a day in the lap of nature.
The park also has an observatory sight from where you can watch the rich flora and fauna of the forests. The national park is open all throughout the year. During the winter season, you can take advantage of a number of drives in the camp grounds that are set up in order to make the park more accessible to the tourists. The Nahuelbuta National Park is the perfect place to go if you enjoy solitude and serenity. A day at the reserve is sure to leave you with a refreshed feeling and in love with the beauty of nature.
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