maropa
(Maropa)
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Lava fields
& LAKE SHORES
WORDS: JAMIE LAFFERTY
AT THE NORTHERN LIMITS OF PATAGONIA, A REALM OF HYPER-ACTIVE VOLCANOES
AND GLASSY LAGOONS OFFERS SOME OF CHILE’S MOST ELEMENTAL EXPERIENCES,
FROM ASH-STREWN HIKES TO WHITE-KNUCKLE WHITEWATER RAFTING. THE LAKE
DISTRICT, AS IT’S KNOWN, MARRIES THIS DRAMA WITH A DEEP TRANQUILLITY,
REVEALED THROUGH MEETINGS WITH THE INDIGENOUS MAPUCHE PEOPLE
102 NATIONALGEOGRAPHIC.CO.UK/TRAVEL
