Discover the Serenity of Laguna Torca National Reserve
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity at Laguna Torca National Reserve, a hidden gem for nature lovers in the Santiago Metropolitan Region.
Laguna Torca National Reserve, located near San Bernardo in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, is a breathtaking natural haven that offers a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. With sprawling landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and tranquil water bodies, this national reserve is a sanctuary for those seeking peace and a connection with nature. Explore the stunning trails, observe countless bird species, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this remarkable destination.
A brief summary to Laguna Torca National Reserve
- J790, Caletera Ruta Cinco Sur Ote, San Bernardo, Vichuquén, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
- +56712209517
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lagoon while taking in the serene views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the reserve's hours before visiting, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
From your location in Colchagua Valley, head towards Route 5 Sur. If you are near Santa Cruz, take the Ruta 90 towards San Fernando and then merge onto Ruta 5 Sur. Continue driving north on Ruta 5 Sur for approximately 130 km until you see the signs for San Bernardo. Take the exit towards San Bernardo, and follow the signs to Laguna Torca National Reserve. The reserve is located at J790, Caletera Ruta Cinco Sur Ote, San Bernardo, Región Metropolitana.
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Public Transportation
To reach Laguna Torca National Reserve using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Santa Cruz or San Fernando to Santiago. Once in Santiago, make your way to the Terminal Alameda or Terminal Los Heroés. From there, take a bus heading to San Bernardo. After arriving in San Bernardo, you may need to take a taxi or local bus to reach the Laguna Torca National Reserve, located at J790, Caletera Ruta Cinco Sur Ote. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for accurate timing.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-hailing service like Uber from your location in Colchagua Valley to Laguna Torca National Reserve. Simply input the reserve's address, J790, Caletera Ruta Cinco Sur Ote, San Bernardo, into the app. This option is convenient but may be more expensive than public transportation. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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