Huasco River Interior - Atacama Region, Chile

Alto del Carmen: p.1 - p.2

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The capital of the small commune Alto del Carmen is a village of 373 inhabitants (according to INE, 1992). It is very quiet, has restaurants and offers rooms for overnight stays. Alto del Carmen is located at the junction between Valle San Felix with the river "del Carmen" and El Transito, you can do a lot of walks and excursions. There is a beautiful hike to the river bank where the crystal clear water invites you to bathe. The church next to the square was built in 1826.
The square invites you to rest in the middle of the intense green trees and bushes.
The Alto del Carmen Commune is an extremely rural commune. The most important villages are Alto de Carmen, San Felix and El Transito. The total population of the commune is 4,840 inhabitants (according to INE 2002). 

Information:
Restaurants:
Restaurante El Pollo Dorado
Mesón del Valle; Padre Alonso García
Restaurante Jorgito; 31. de Enero s/n

Rooms:
Cabañas Camino al Oro: Serrano/ Esq. Larrain
Pensión Anita; Avda. Matta
Residencial Alto del Carmen; Padre Alonso García
Mesón del Valle, Plaza
Pensión Pollo Dorado