Top Patagonia Outdoor Activities - page 2

Combine Punta Arenas' natural beauty with its cultural heritage on a small-group tour that covers plenty of ground in just one day. Stroll through Reserva Nacional Magallanes, home to flora including calafate, romerillo, and over 200 colorful plants in spring. Visit Plaza Muñoz Gamero, a historic public square, ascend Cerro de la Cruz for panoramic views views of the city and beyond, and explore the historic national monument, Sara Braun Palace.

See some of the world’s most amazing glaciers on this full-day tour of Lake Argentino. View multiple glaciers from the ship including Upsala and Perito Moreno, as you cruise down the Iceberg Canal. Choose between classic or gourmet options with enhanced viewing platforms, and packages that include hassle-free round-trip transfers.

Witness the beauty of the Torres del Paine National Park on this full-day tour from Puerto Natales, including hotel pick-up. Keep your camera ready as you pass an ever-changing landscape of glittering lakes, lagoons and glaciers, framed by dramatic, snow-capped peaks. Embark on a short hike to the Salto Grande and Grey Glacier; see the Laguna Amarga; and keep a lookout for native wildlife like guanacos, rheas and condors.

Discover one of Patagonia’s most famed locations, Torres del Paine, on a full-day excursion from Punta Arenas. Alongside a private guide, visit the highlights or choose specific areas that are of interest to you; there is limited time so you cannot see the entire park. See the towering granite mountains, visit the Sendero Waterfalls, admire the blue waters of Laguna Azul, and take the landscapes of Lake Pehoe.

Most hikes to Torres del Paine are at least a few days but this 1-day hike covers the base of the mountains without missing out on stunning views. Join a small group and hike through the Ascensio Valley, through forests and past glaciers, to take in the beautiful views of the famous peaks. This tour is offered year-round, even in winter when crampons are provided to trek across ice and snow.

Without a doubt, one of the most spectacular national parks on the planet, the variety of plant and animal species, combined with its wonderful scenic attractions and rugged geography, make it one of the most sought-after among ecology and adventure sports enthusiasts. This is the opportunity to explore these giant granite massifs, shaped by the force of glacial ice, in just one day.

Discover the Magic of Southern Chile in One Unforgettable Day Join us on a scenic, culture-filled journey through Chile’s Lake District—designed especially for cruise travelers wanting to see the best of the region in just one day. This curated tour includes three unforgettable stops: the stunning Petrohué Falls, the charming town of Puerto Varas, and the lakeside elegance of Frutillar. Start the day at Petrohué Falls, where emerald waters rush through volcanic rock with Osorno Volcano towering nearby. Then explore Puerto Varas, known for its German-style architecture, craft markets, and beautiful lake views. Our final stop is Frutillar, a peaceful town home to the striking Teatro del Lago, perched right on the lake. Enjoy complimentary Chilean empanadas and wine in Puerto Varas, and German Kuchen with tea or coffee in Frutillar. We’ve never missed a cruise ship return—so relax and enjoy every moment. Three iconic stops, one perfect day!

This activity is open to the public and will allow you to discover a wonderful volcanic canyon, where you will go down a melt river from the glacier of the most active volcano in Chile (the Villarrica volcano). It is a refreshing activity with adrenaline!

Discover the rapids of the Baker River, river is more abundant with chili, rafting through the rapids of the river with more water in chili. 1 hour of adventure. All the equipment to carry out the activity. Professional guides. Transfers to and from the river.

Visit one of the most active volcanoes in South America, panoramic views of lakes, volcanoes, geology and nature. Ascent with use of crampons, ice axes and other mountain equipment. Panoramic views and glacier crossing. Specialized guides and snow sliding descent. About 5 hours of ascent with unforgettable natural surroundings!

Explore the natural wonders of Chile’s Lake District on this full-day tour from Puerto Varas to the Vicente Perez Rosales National Park. Pass through towns like La Poza, Ensenada and Peulla; admire the Petrohué Falls (extra cost); and cruise across the Todos los Santos Lake in a catamaran. After a delicious 3-course or box lunch (depending on option selected), choose from optional activities like hiking, kayaking, horseback riding or a 4WD safari, and enjoy the park’s scenic rivers, forest valleys and soaring cliffs.

Explore nearby Puerto Varas and Chile's oldest national park, Vicente Pérez Rosales, on a day trip from Puerto Montt that saves you the stress of driving. Enjoy a private tour that lets you explore at your own pace, beginning with visits to Puerto Montt's Plaza de Armas and bustling fish market, then continue onto charming Puerto Varas on the banks of Lake Llanquihue and head toward Osorno volcano.

Embark on a family-friendly catamaran adventure across the stunning waters of Llanquihue Lake, the second largest lake in South America and one of Chile’s most iconic natural landmarks. This relaxing and educational experience is perfect for all ages, offering panoramic views of snow-capped volcanoes, lush forests, and the charming lakeside town that dot the shoreline. As you sail, enjoy the comfort of an onboard coffee serving delicious snacks, hot chocolate, and local treats—ideal for warming up and sharing a moment with loved ones. The journey is enhanced by a guided audio tour, available in multiple languages, that brings to life the rich history, geography, and cultural heritage of the region. Whether you're traveling with kids, grandparents, or just looking for a peaceful way to explore the beauty of southern Chile, this scenic cruise is a memorable experience the whole family will enjoy.

Explore the rugged wilderness of southern Chile with this tour to Osorno Volcano, the Petrohue Waterfalls, and the emerald All Saints Lake. Your local guide will take you all around the region, with plenty of time to immerse yourself in nature and a stop for Chilean food along the way; if you make good time, you’ll even get the chance to feed alpacas and llamas before heading back for the day.

Embark on an unforgettable Penguin Tour from Punta Arenas and immerse yourself in an exciting morning adventure to Magdalena and Marta Islands! Stroll alongside thousands of Magellanic penguins as they go about their day in their untouched natural habitat. Take in breathtaking coastal views as you sail to this stunning wildlife sanctuary. Along the way, an expert guide will share fascinating insights into penguin behaviors and ecology, and you’ll even have the chance to hike up to a historic lighthouse for panoramic views. If the weather cooperates, you’ll also visit Marta Island to marvel at sea lions and elephant seals in their element. Unlike other boat tours, this one takes place on a small, fast boat and includes coffee served on board, entrance fees to the ‘Los Pingüinos’ Natural Monument, and convenient transportation from a central meeting point in Punta Arenas to the pier. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind wildlife adventure!

Penguin King Nature Reserve is a place that promotes the protection and conservation of the Penguin King, as well as the richness of vegetation, fauna and archaeological sites of Bahia Useless. You and your companion will enjoy a tour full of nature, flora and regional fauna, where a guide will accompany you throughout the tour and guide you on this wonderful adventure. It is a long road by vehicle to reach the Penguin King Nature Reserve, as we must cross Isla Tierra del fuego by land, but we can enjoy the landscapes that beautiful Patagonia gives us. Join us and enjoy this wonderful tour with us. 1. - ITINERARY AND STOPS MAY BE MODIFIED DEPENDING ON THE PARK BOOKING TIME. 3. - PICK UP TIME MAY VARY DEPENDING ON PARK RESERVATION TIME. 4.- THIS TOUR IS NOT SUPPORTED IF YOU HAVE A FLIGHT OR BUS SCHEDULED FOR THE SAME DAY OR EARLY MORNING. 5. - IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CARRY BINOCULARS OR CAMERA WITH ZOOM

We have vehicles of the year, with capacity from 4 to 16 passengers. We will make you live a personalized experience, with our certified guides, professional drivers. Each vehicle has insurance for our passengers. We will put at your disposal trekking poles for this activity and if necessary crampons in winter, at no additional cost

Swap the bustle of Pucón for the serene atmosphere of Chile's Araucania region on a horseback trail riding tour. In a small group of no more than eight, ride along trails through lush forest and open pastures; along the Llucura river; and into the forest of the Carhuello mountain range. Along the way enjoy views of Villarrica, Quetrupillan, and Lanin volcanoes and stop at a waterfall.

Though one of the most famous glaciers in all of Argentina, the Perito Moreno Glacier is notoriously difficult to access—but famously worth the trip for its pristine beauty as it floats along Lago Argentino. A guided tour from Puerto Natales makes it easy to see this top Argentina natural attraction in just a day with door-to-door transportation from your Puerto Natales lodging and private transportation.

The Base Torres Guided Trek offers a remarkable hiking experience in one of the world's most beautiful national parks. This moderate to moderately-high difficulty trek covers approximately 20kms, leading you through stunning landscapes to the iconic Base Torres viewpoint. Enjoy a guided adventure with a small group as you ascend through diverse terrains, taking breaks to appreciate the breathtaking scenery. With transportation from Puerto Natales and an expert bilingual guide with WFR certification, this tour provides an enriching experience in Patagonia's wilderness. - Guided trek to the iconic Base Torres viewpoint in Torres del Paine - Moderate to moderately-high difficulty, 20kms total hike - Small group sizes (up to 12 people) for a personalised experience - Includes transportation from Puerto Natales; park entrance tickets not included

Escape the tourist trail in Patagonia and discover Chile’s southern wilderness on an exhilarating full-day mountain bike tour, including hotel pick-up. Wind your way along forest trails, zip down mountain tracks and enjoy a thrilling descent to the Punta Arenas ski center. Be sure to keep your camera close by as you soak up magnificent views of the Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego Island and Otway sound, and look out for native wildlife as you pass through the Reserva Forestal Magallanes.

In this tour, you will not only admire the impressive geometric figures, animals and hands engraved on the rocks, but also explore the secrets of a site that continues to talk about the spiritual and cultural connection of the native peoples with the earth. From the natural reliefs to the wild landscape that surrounds it, each step will take you closer to an experience that will mark your soul. Whether you’re a history lover, a nature enthusiast or an adventure-seeking explorer, this excursion is your passport to a timeless journey. Come to Cerro Benitez and experience the magic of prehistory, surrounded by dazzling landscapes and ancient art that you will never forget.

This tour is an alternative to traditional Chiloé tours. On this 9-10 hour tour we will visit a beautiful penguin colony, in addition to the magical Isle of Chiloé.

Journey into the surreal natural spectacle of Torres del Paine National Park on a full-day coach tour from Puerto Natales. See the splintering glaciers, iridescent lagoons and snow-capped spires of the Andes Mountain range during an exhilarating excursion into the wild. Explore the darkened depths of Milndon Cave with a knowledgeable guide; visit a gushing waterfall near the Nordenskjold Lake; admire the shimmering surface of Sarmiento Lake; and trek amid the frozen enchantment of the Grey Glacier during this astounding adventure.