article_snippet: The peak, located about 500 miles south of Santiago, is a popular hiking destination for tourists who could until recently peer into the crater and wonder about The volcano's destructive capacity .
article_snippet: The peak, located about 500 miles south of SantiagoSantiago, is a popular hiking destination for tourists.
article_snippet: Distance: The resort town of Pucon lies near the base of the the Villarrica volcano and hosts tourists who come to hike the imposing landmass .