This is more than an excursion, it is an Immersive Experience in Mapuche Culture , in the Intercultural Village of Curarrehue, a picturesque town in the Chilean Araucanía.
Our adventure begins with the excitement of a journey from your hotel to the town of Curarrehue , located just 35 km from Pucón. Along the way, you`ll marvel at the spectacular landscape of the Araucanía mountain region, as we delve into a world where Mapuche history and culture come alive .
Once in Curarrehue, we will head to the Trawupeyüm Intercultural Village , where we will be welcomed by the warm hospitality of the Mapuche people. Here, we will immerse ourselves in the rich history and traditions of this ancient people through a visit to the fascinating museum . We will explore a diverse exhibit that includes historical photographs, handcrafted silver jewelry , traditional musical instruments , and a wide array of typical clothing , all designed to convey the profound Mapuche worldview .
After this immersive cultural experience, we`ll head to a nearby Mapuche community, where we`ll have the privilege of spending time with a local family. This is where the magic truly begins . We`ll be welcomed with the enticing aromas of Mapuche cuisine as we prepare for an authentic tasting of their traditional dishes . From the comforting taste of catutos to the crispy texture of sopaipillas, every bite will transport us through centuries of history and tradition.
While spending time with the local family , we will have the opportunity to participate in their daily customs, from food preparation to traditional music and dance. We will hear stories of their history, learning about their courageous resilience and their deep connection to the land and nature.
At the end of this unique experience, we will return to Pucón with hearts full of gratitude and minds enriched by the knowledge and understanding of Mapuche culture. This excursion will not only be a journey through time, but also an opportunity to connect with the true essence of Chile and its people .
Join us on this unforgettable journey to discover the richness and beauty of Mapuche culture in Curarrehue!