Lavanda Casa de Té

The Lakes District


On a lavender farm just outside town, this is a lakeside favorite for tea, gourmet lavender products and farm-fresh lunches. Make a reservation for afternoon tea (CH$9800) or a lingering lunch. Minimum consumption is CH$6000.


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