Discover the Serenity of Jardín Mapulemu
Explore the lush landscapes of Jardín Mapulemu in Providencia, a serene botanical garden showcasing Chile's native flora and tranquil beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Providencia, Jardín Mapulemu offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the lush beauty of nature. This botanical garden features a diverse collection of native Chilean plants, beautifully landscaped paths, and serene spaces perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll. As you wander through the garden, you’ll encounter vibrant flora, stunning views, and a peaceful ambiance that invites exploration and contemplation.
A brief summary to Jardín Mapulemu
- Cam. Claudio Gay, Providencia, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
- +56227301331
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera; the garden offers stunning photo opportunities at every turn.
- Check the garden's website for any special events or guided tours that may be happening during your visit.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful seating areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths and exploring the garden.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are starting from Santiago city center, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards Providencia. You can take the Line 1 Metro to Los Libertadores station and then transfer to bus number 22, which will take you directly to Cam. Claudio Gay. Once you arrive, walk along Cam. Claudio Gay until you reach Jardín Mapulemu, which will be on your left.
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Metro
To get to Jardín Mapulemu using the Metro, take Line 1 (the red line) from any central station. Travel towards Los Dominicos and get off at the Pedro de Valdivia station. Exit the station and walk east along Avenida Providencia for about 10 minutes until you reach Cam. Claudio Gay. Turn left onto Cam. Claudio Gay, and you will find Jardín Mapulemu a short walk ahead.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Jardín Mapulemu, Cam. Claudio Gay, Providencia' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the garden. Make sure to confirm the address before starting your ride.
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