Carretera Austral · Río Mañihuales

A town that lives on the riverbank

Gaucho tradition, the Fiesta del Maqui, and the same warm hospitality as ever, in the heart of Chilean Patagonia.

Hostels, Cabins, Camping, Lodging

7 members

Tourism, Trekking, Fishing, Guided Tours

9 members

Food, Restaurants, Local Products

8 members

Other Services, Car Rental, Shops, Info

6 members

All Services

WHO WE ARE

Mañihuales Tourism Showcase

We're a group of business owners and entrepreneurs from Villa Mañihuales, connected through the tourism and commercial activities we run here and in the surrounding area.

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POINTS OF INTEREST

Sport fishing on the Mañihuales River and surrounding area.
Las Lavanderas Natural Park.
Lago Las Torres National Reserve.
Río Simpson National Reserve, 32 km northeast of Coyhaique.
Trapananda National Reserve.
Condor watching near the "El Picacho" and "El Colmillo" peaks.
Laguna La Esponja, a prime spot for boating and photography.
Geological trekking to Puente Piedra.
Kayaking on the Mañihuales River.

Rivers to fish and paddle, reserves to lose yourself in the forest, peaks where condors soar overhead: Villa Mañihuales is the perfect stop for anyone traveling the Carretera Austral in search of the most authentic Patagonia.

Food and Groceries

Beyond restaurants, lodging and tourism services, you'll find minimarkets, corner stores, bakeries, produce stands, butcher shops and liquor stores.

Fuel

There's a Copec gas station in town supplying diesel, gasoline and kerosene. The next station heading north on the Carretera Austral is in Puyuhuapi, 147 km away; heading south, it's Coyhaique at 75 km or Puerto Aysén at 58 km.

Other Useful Services

In the village you'll find a medical emergency clinic, a fire station and a police station (Carabineros). There are also hardware stores, tire repair shops, mechanics, auto parts stores, car and bike rentals, clothing stores, a hair salon, a vet, a bookshop, homeware stores, and more.

Tire Repair & Auto Shop

24-hour Gas Station

WiFi and Entel, Movistar, Claro & Wom Signal

Laundromats & Clothing Stores

Food, Drinks, Fruits & Vegetables

Come to Patagonia in a hurry, and you'll only waste your time

You'll hear this phrase more than once in Patagonia... our pace of life is different here. We're far from the stress and pressure to always be rushing — come enjoy the scenery and the warmth of the people instead.