An important feature of these Springs is that the waters are renewed constantly in a natural way. The water is Totally pure and medicinal and entering the water can be night and day.
Coñaripe Hot Springs are located 140 kms south of Temuco and 15 from Coñaripe. They are set on the shores of Lake Pellaifa, in a beautiful setting and their facilities were made with native wood so as to harmonize with the surrounding landscape. These are modern, comfortable and ideal for family rest. The hot springs are a good choice if you want to enjoy nature and relax in a bath of warm thermal waters, near Villarrica National Park. Its waters flow through geological cracks and their temperature ranges between 37º and 40ºC.
When to go : Year round
Facilities : Thermal pools, a sheltered outdoor pool, and hydromassage baths.
Water Type :
Hyperthermic waters, 102°F and 104°F (39ºC and 40ºC.)
Sulfated.
Chloridated.
Sodium.
Potassium.
Calcium.
Boron.
Magnesium.
Iron.
Indications :
Illnesses of the nervous system.
Skin conditions.
Rheumatism.
Sciatica.
Backaches.
Stress.
Contraindications :
Psychiatric illnesses.
Acute neurological illnesses.
Rheumatic fever.
Applications :
Thermal pools.
Outdoor natural thermal pools.
Hydromassage.
Individual thermal baths
Baths in sheltered pools.
Therapeutic massages.
Steam baths.
Mud baths.
Attractions :
Coñaripe.
Pellaifa Lake.
Sunken Forest.
Lican Ray.
Calafquén Lake.
Gastronomy
This area has a gastronomic identity marked mainly by Mapuche cuisine and the complement of Spanish cuisine. This land is characterized as a place of cultivation, where there are different outbreaks of fruits, legumes, vegetables and spices that are fundamental in the condiment of the food as the Merquén.
Meat and fish are also important food, which are usually seasoned with the spices of Mapuche cuisine. Within the typical dishes are the Charquicán, empanadas with pebre, roast lamb, tortillas embers among others. You cannot visit this area without eating chestnuts or pine nuts.
A traditional drink of the area is apple chicha or wine. Desserts usually have blueberries or raspberries or nuts and chestnuts as well.
Bus: From Santiago to Villa Rica/ Temuco to Villa Rica.
Tour: From Villa Rica to the Coñaripe hot spring.
Recommendations
The weather on this place is oceanic and rainy, with a bit of Mediterranean influence, there’s abundant and constant rainfall, even in summer. The annual average temperature is 11° C.
We advise you to wear clothes that are suitable for rain, because the weather is constantly changes at any time of the year.
Stores in rural areas are open all day, but they close between 13.00 and 15.00. We advise you to carry local currency (Chilean pesos), since it isn’t possible to pay with debit or credit cards in kiosks and rural stores.
Do not litter on parks or streets. Taking care of our environment is everyone's responsibility. Avoid fines by following the rules.
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