2,050-hectare cattle ranch in Sección Tapera – on the banks of the Río Moro, Aysén Region
Location:
Located in the heart of Chilean Patagonia, this 2,050-hectare property is in Sección Tapera, Aysén Region, one of the most pristine and least developed areas of southern Chile. It is just 14 km from Villa La Tapera and 55 km from Villa Amengual, with access to the famous Carretera Austral, a major tourist corridor.
Key Features:
Borders over 9 km of the Río Moro, one of the cleanest and most scenic rivers in the area, ideal for fly fishing and recreational activities.
Adjacent to public mountain ranges to the south and east, ensuring privacy and a protected natural environment.
About 40% flat in the north, suitable for extensive livestock or tourism development.
Elevation ranges from 850 to 1,200 m above sea level, suitable as summer pasture for cattle with abundant native grass.
Numerous interior streams form fertile micro-valleys, ideal for grazing, camps, or sustainable tourism infrastructure.
The native Patagonian forest, dominated by lenga, ñirre, and coigüe, provides significant biodiversity and ecological value.
Wildlife includes pumas, condors, chilla and culpeo foxes, and native raptors.
Rivers and streams contain rainbow and brown trout, offering high potential for sport fishing and ecotourism.
Potential Uses:
Summer cattle grazing (traditional veranadas)
Low-impact tourism projects such as lodges, glamping, or fly-fishing retreats
Private conservation or natural reserve, given its strategic location next to public lands
Ideal for sustainable investment projects in Patagonia
Natural Surroundings & Nearby Attractions:
Close to natural parks and reserves such as Queulat National Park (famous for the Hanging Glacier) and Patagonia National Park.
Near the Río Cisnes Valley and Lago Las Torres National Reserve, offering rich flora, fauna, and hiking trails.
Excellent for trekking, wildlife photography, kayaking, and nature observation.
Connectivity & Distances:
14 km from Villa La Tapera (basic services, rural health post, schools)
55 km from Villa Amengual (Carretera Austral)
185 km from Coyhaique, the regional capital
252 km from Balmaceda Airport, with regular flights to Santiago
Climate:
Temperate-cold with Andean influence
Precipitation: 800–1,200 mm/year, mainly April–October
Dry season: November–March, ideal for livestock and tourism
Summer temperatures: 4°C–22°C
Winter temperatures: -10°C–8°C, with frequent snow at higher elevations
Summary:
A unique opportunity in Chilean Patagonia, combining stunning landscapes, ecological value, and productive potential, ideal for continued livestock operations, tourism development, or conservation projects in one of South America’s most untouched regions.
