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The abundance of natural parks offer great opportunities for hiking, particularly in the National Parks of La Campana (easily accessible from Santiago), Laguna del Laja, Huerquehue, Villarrica and Torres de Puyehue. The Torres del Paine National Park is a paradise for hikers, with a well-organized network of tracks where you can hike.
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Pucón in the Lake District attracts travelers who enjoy climbing, rafting, mountain biking and horseback riding. The Osorno volcano excursions are also popular. Near Santiago, the resorts of Valle Nevado and Portillo are excellent for skiing. The rivers Maipo, Claro and Biobo are the best for the practice of rafting.