Chile Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas
In this National Reserve Chinchillas have a sanctuary, because of their soft, thick fur, the small rodents were hunted mercilessly and almost exterminated. Nevertheless, it is very unlikely that you will see one of them in the wild.
Outside the building., a small waterhole is set up where you can watch some birds native here.
The nature trail through the desert vegetation in the surrounding park is flanked by various cacti.
Outside the building., a small waterhole is set up where you can watch some birds native here.
The nature trail through the desert vegetation in the surrounding park is flanked by various cacti.
Travel Information
We took the walk early in the morning, just in time before the summer heat.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Daytime
Sunrise & Sunset
06:46 - 20:54
| current local time: 19:00
Photo Themes
birds
birdwatching
cactus
desert
nature reserve
Locations
Illapel
Las Chinchillas National Reserve
Spot Comments (0)