Laja Falls
Laja Falls (Spanish: Salto del Laja) is a waterfall located in the Laja River in southcentral Chile. It lies next to the old Pan-American Highway, between the cities of Los Ángeles and Chillán. Below the falls, the river has formed a narrow canyon. The falls consist of four horseshoe-shaped falls, one on each arm of Laja River. The tallest (35 m) is the easternmost fall, while the western falls are 20 m tall.
The surrounding flora is made up of vegetation of native species of boldo, espino, maiten, peumo, corcolén, quillay, litre, arrayán, helecho, nalca, sauces y alisos.
The Laja Falls are one of the great tourist attractions for travelers to the south of Chile. Currently there are a series of tourist services, such as hotels, campsites, restaurants, cabins, picnic areas, crafts. Also adventure tourism, hiking, zip lines, boat rides.
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- Salto del laja Website tourist information of the destination
- Hotel Salto del laja, a place with history
- Official website (In Spanish)
- Salto del laja tur website
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Coordinates: 37°12′56″S 72°23′00″W / 37.21556°S 72.38333°W
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