Experience different ecosystems with the tour to the Fray Jorge National Park and Valle del Encanto, touring a Valdivian forest in the IV Region.
Experience different ecosystems with the tour to the Fray Jorge National Park and Valle del Encanto, touring a Valdivian forest in the IV Region.
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Fray Jorge National Park - Prepare for an enjoyable trek with this tour to Fray Jorge National Park and the Valle del Encanto National Monument. Explore trails through a Valdivian forest amidst a semi-desert landscape and discover the archaeological heritage of the Molle culture.
Itinerary:
Guests will be picked up from their hotel and travel along…
- Fray Jorge National Park - Prepare for an enjoyable trek with this tour to Fray Jorge National Park and the Valle del Encanto National Monument. Explore trails through a Valdivian forest amidst a semi-desert landscape and discover the archaeological heritage of the Molle culture.
Itinerary:
Guests will be picked up from their hotel and travel along Route 5 South, taking a detour to Fray Jorge National Park.
The journey up the hill by vehicle offers a stunning transition from a semi-desert landscape to a lush hydrophilic forest.
At the summit, visitors will experience a Valdivian forest in the IV Region.
The walk along the paths allows for recognition of the local flora and birdwatching opportunities.
After the hike, the tour continues by vehicle through the town of Barraza, where lunch will be served.
Next, the tour proceeds to the Valle del Encanto National Monument, home to significant pre-Columbian archaeological sites from the Molle culture.
Visitors can explore the area, observing pictographs, small cups, and geological formations created by the indigenous peoples who once lived there.
The tour concludes with a return to La Serena.

- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrances to the National Park and the Valley of Charm
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrances to the National Park and the Valley of Charm
- Other types of food
- Other types of food
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.