Patagonia Volcano Adventure Tour

Day 1 — Arrival in Patagonia & Ancient Forest Hike
Arrival at Aeropuerto El Tepual and private transfer toward Puerto Varas.
Depending on arrival time, enjoy a gentle introduction to the landscapes of Northern Patagonia with a light hike in Monumento Natural Lahuen Ñadi, a protected forest reserve known for its ancient Alerce trees and temperate rainforest ecosystem.
Continue to Hotel AWA for check-in, trip briefing, and a welcome evening overlooking Lake Llanquihue and the surrounding volcanoes.
Accommodation: Hotel AWA

Day 2 — Paso Desolación & Lake Crossing
Transfer to La Picada to begin the historic Paso Desolación hike within Parque Nacional Vicente Pérez Rosales.
The trail traverses evergreen forest and panoramic viewpoints overlooking Lago Todos los Santos and surrounding volcanoes.
Following the hike, enjoy a private boat crossing (approx. 45 minutes) with picnic served on board.
Distance: 12 km
Difficulty: Moderate
Accommodation: Hotel AWA

Day 3 — Petrohué, Laguna Cayetué & Riverside Thermal Springs
Morning visit to the iconic Saltos del Petrohué, followed by a light hike around Laguna Cayetué.
In the afternoon, scenic transfer toward Cochamó for a relaxing soak in riverside hot springs near the Estuario de Reloncaví.
Continue toward Ensenada.
Accommodation: Entre Volcanes Lodge (Ensenada)

Day 4 — Volcán Casablanca Ascent (Antillanca Route)
Early transfer to the Antillanca sector in Parque Nacional Puyehue for the classic ascent of Volcán Casablanca via the Cráter Rayhuén route.
The hike crosses open volcanic terrain before ascending the northern slopes on a well-defined mountain trail. The climb is non-technical yet physically demanding, with sustained elevation gain and sections of loose scree.
From the summit, expansive views extend across Andean peaks, lakes, and glacial landscapes.
Return in the afternoon to Hotel Termas de Puyehue for a well-earned thermal recovery.
Distance: ~10–12 km
Elevation Gain: ~900–1,000 m
Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous
Accommodation: Hotel Termas de Puyehue

Day 5 — Departure
After breakfast, private transfer to Aeropuerto El Tepual (PMC) for onward flights.
End of services.

Investment Per Person
USD 5,650 — Private Experience (2 Guests)
An intimate, fully tailored luxury journey designed for maximum flexibility, summit focus, and personalized guiding throughout.
USD 4,950 — Small Private Group (3 Guests)
Refined experience with improved cost balance while maintaining exclusivity and premium standards.
USD 4,650 — Exclusive Group (4 Guests)
The optimal blend of exclusivity, comfort, and value — ideal group size for seamless logistics and immersive exploration.
USD 4,550 — Private Group (5 Guests)
Expanded camaraderie with carefully curated comfort and efficient expedition flow.


In this tour you can hire only Mountain Guide services, without logistics, if you desire. Get in touch for price.

Payment terms:
Credit card with installments: Platforms such as Mercado Pago or PayPal
International transfer (Wise, Bank account)

Installments:
Down payment + balance in installments: 40% down payment + 30 and 60 days

Cancellation Policy
30+ days: 100% refund or credit for rescheduling within 12 months.
15–29 days: 50% refund or 70% credit.
<15 days: no refund, 50% credit for rescheduling within 6 months.
Company cancellations due to safety or weather allow rescheduling at no extra cost.

1. Why choose this tour in Puerto Varas and Cochamó?
Discover the spectacular landscapes of southern Chile: crystal-clear lakes, ancient forests, pristine valleys, and untouched fjords. This journey is perfect for those seeking a deep connection with nature, moderate adventure, and unforgettable experiences.

2. Activity level
This tour is active to moderate, ideal for travelers in good physical condition. It includes day hikes, valley crossings, and excursions through diverse natural environments — offering adventure without requiring extreme fitness.

3. Best time of year
Available almost all year round (except during a few high-demand weeks). The best seasons are spring, late summer, and autumn, when the weather is more stable.
We do not recommend January and February, as these areas can be crowded during peak season.

4. Duration and pace
Typical duration: 5 days (customizable depending on your preferences).
Daily hikes and excursions are kept at a relaxed to moderate pace, allowing time to enjoy the scenery and unwind.
Each day offers inspiring activities — lakes, forests, viewpoints, and estuaries — all with full logistical support and comfort.

5. Accommodation & comfort
You’ll stay in carefully selected lodges or camps near the main natural attractions — lagoons, estuaries, and valleys.
All logistics, equipment, and on-ground support are handled by our team so you can focus entirely on the experience.

6. Meals
We provide balanced and nutritious meals — light, natural, and flavorful. Expect trail lunches, healthy snacks, and wholesome ingredients like quinoa and lentils.
We can accommodate special dietary needs (vegetarian, vegan, or allergies) if notified at the time of booking.
Tip: Bring your favorite snacks, such as chocolate or energy bars, for an extra energy boost on the trail.

7. Recommended personal gear
To enjoy the adventure with comfort and safety, we suggest bringing:
Trekking backpack (~30–40 L)
Durable hiking or trekking shoes
Layered clothing (base, mid, and waterproof outer layer)
Hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen
Water bottle or hydration system
Trekking poles (optional but recommended)

8. Transportation & logistics
All transfers are organized for your convenience — from your arrival to the tour base.
Transportation during activities and transfer of food and gear are fully managed by our team, so you can simply enjoy the journey.

9. Group size & support
We do not mix groups on this tour — it’s exclusively for your reservation, ensuring a personalized and meaningful experience.
Our guides are experienced professionals, fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, ensuring clear communication and safety throughout the journey.

10. Sustainability & environmental responsibility
We are committed to responsible travel. We follow “Leave No Trace” principles, encouraging all participants to carry out their waste.
We respect local flora and fauna and prioritize the use of biodegradable and eco-conscious products.

11. Physical preparation
You don’t need to be an athlete, but we recommend some prior hiking experience and good general fitness to enjoy the activities comfortably.
Our team can assist you with a preparation plan if you wish to get ready before the trip.

Ready to begin your adventure?

Don’t miss the chance to explore the stunning Puerto Varas & Cochamó region — abundant nature, unforgettable scenery, and seamless logistics for a truly relaxing and immersive experience.

Book your adventure now and secure your spot on this exclusive tour!