Top Puerto Varas Bus Tours - page 2

This half-day trekking experience offers the opportunity to explore one of the lesser-known trails within Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park. Surrounded by native forests and pristine landscapes, you'll follow a scenic route featuring impressive viewpoints over the Petrohué Valley and River. Along the trail, you'll encounter volcanic terrain formed by the most recent eruption of Osorno Volcano, creating a striking contrast between lush vegetation and rugged lava fields. With a moderate level of difficulty and expert guidance throughout the experience, this trek is ideal for nature lovers seeking an authentic outdoor adventure in Chile's Lake District.

Explore Chile’s Cochamo Valley on this day hike with a Wilderness First Responder-certified guide. You’ll follow trails once used to smuggle cattle between Chile and Argentina. The trails are mostly flat with some hills and muddy, slippery sections. Bring warm clothing, trekking poles, rain jacket, and sun protection. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Hike to waterfalls, visit historical sites, and see the stunning scenery around Llanquihue Lake on this guided tour from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas. An ideal orientation of the area for first-time visitors, this tour makes it easy to visit top sights in Puerto Octay, Frutillar, and the Ensenada area in just one day, plus provides plenty of insight you might miss without a guide.

Enjoy quintessential Chilean views and learn about the nation’s immigrant past on this tour. Depart Puerto Varas and travel to Frutillar, a charming lakeside village. Learn about the local German immigrant history here and visit restored colonial houses. Then take time to visit the lakefront of Lake Llanquihue, where you will encounter magical views of the volcanoes Osorno, Calbuco, Puntiagudo and Tronador.

Discover one of the most scenic and lesser-known hiking routes in Chile's Lake District. This trekking experience combines native forest trails, volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear rivers, and impressive waterfalls within the protected environment of Llanquihue National Reserve. Following the course of Río Blanco, you'll hike through ancient forests and volcanic terrain while enjoying breathtaking views of Calbuco Volcano. The route offers a perfect balance between adventure and nature, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to experience the region beyond the traditional tourist attractions.

Hike in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park on this full-day tour from Puerto Varas. Explore the protected area known for Petrohué Falls and enjoy the striking scenery of Chile’s Lake District. Hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle is included.

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.

This private experience invites you to discover the hidden natural beauty and cultural charm of Chile’s Llanquihue Lake region. Departing from your hotel in Puerto Varas, you’ll travel through picturesque landscapes toward the Puerto Octay Waterfalls, where a short 40-minute walk leads you to one of southern Chile’s most beautiful and peaceful spots — a true masterpiece of nature. Continue to the charming town of Puerto Octay, known for its colorful wooden architecture and German heritage. Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious local lunch and a stroll through the central square to take in the relaxed atmosphere of this lakeside community. The journey continues to Frutillar, a lakeside gem famous for its black sand beaches, views of the Osorno Volcano, and its elegant Teatro del Lago. Walk along the waterfront promenade, enjoy the tranquil scenery, and don’t miss the chance to taste one of Frutillar’s traditional German pastries, a beloved local tradition.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Chile’s Lake District on a private journey featuring majestic volcanoes and serene lakes. This exclusive tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas or at the port. Discover the beautiful Petrohué Falls with its turquoise waters and lush surroundings, followed by an exclusive private boat ride on Todos los Santos Lake, offering breathtaking views of towering volcanoes. Savor a delightful buffet lunch at a local restaurant before concluding your day at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Osorno Volcano and Llanquihue Lake, perfect for reflection and photography. - Enjoy a fully private experience tailored to your pace. - Exclusive boat ride across the crystal-clear waters of Todos los Santos Lake. - Explore the iconic landscapes and natural wonders at Petrohué Falls. - Ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking authentic Patagonian experiences.

Climb up to the summit of Osorno Volcano on this guided small-group mountaineering adventure from Puerto Varas. Enjoy pickup and dropoff at your accommodation in Puerto Varas, along route CH225, and Ensenada, then transfer to Refugio Teski Club for sunset views, dinner, and an overnight stay. Start the climb before dawn, ascending volcanic scree, glaciated slopes, and ice to reach the summit.

Explore Alerce Andino National Park (Parque Nacional Alerce Andino), located in the Andes, on this all-day guided tour from Puerto Varas. Learn about the forest’s biodiversity and ecology, including the giant alerce trees that can grow up to 147 feet (45 meters) tall and 13 feet (4 meters) wide and are comparable to sequoia trees.

Explore the remote wilderness of Chile’s Chiloè island on this full-day tour, including hotel pick-up from Puerto Varas and round-trip transport by ferry from Pargua. Explore Chacao village, walk the sandy Arena Gruesa beach and tour the historic landmarks and markets of Ancud, then visit some of the island’s UNESCO-listed churches.

Uncover the colonial history and heritage of Chile’s Lake District on this full-day tour from Puerto Varas, including hotel pick-up. Journey along the ancient Route of Settlers, stopping to admire the scenery around Llanquihue Lake and visit the Memorial to the German Colonists. After taking in the highlights of Llanquihue and Frutillar, climb to the ski resort of Osorno volcano, where you’ll be rewarded with magnificent views over the Lakelands.

Discover a different way to experience the famous Petrohué River aboard an inflatable ducky, a stable and easy-to-maneuver kayak designed for whitewater adventures. Unlike traditional rafting, duckies provide a more personal and interactive experience, allowing each participant to navigate the river independently while guided by experienced professionals. Surrounded by the spectacular scenery of Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, you'll paddle through crystal-clear waters, enjoy exciting rapids, and experience one of the most scenic river adventures in Chile's Lake District. After the descent, relax with a snack overlooking the river while reliving the experience through included GoPro videos.

Few landscapes in the world can match the dramatic scenery of Northern Patagonia, and this tour gives you the best of it in a single day — from the reflections of Osorno Volcano on the glassy surface of Lake Llanquihue to the thundering force of the Petrohué Waterfalls cutting through ancient lava. Your guide is not simply a driver with a microphone, but Román — founder of Turventur and a certified specialist in the region who brings the geology, history, and culture of the Chilean Lake District to life with firsthand knowledge built over years of guiding in Southern Chile. Every detail — pickup logistics, activity options, pace, and stops — is tailored to your group. And because Turventur operates across Chile's most spectacular destinations, every guest is welcome to a free consultation on tours to other regions: Patagonia and Torres del Paine, Easter Island, the Atacama Desert, Chilean fjords, and beyond.

Take advantage of our tour to Chiloé from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas to learn more about the customs of this magical island that, due to its isolation, is the cradle of incredible myths and legends that remain today. Embark on an unforgettable adventure on the Island of Chiloé with our excursion to Ancud, Caulin and the Puñihuil Penguin Colony. Discover the natural and marine wealth, admire the beauty of the penguins in their habitat and enjoy the serenity of Caulin. Book now and live a unique experience in Chiloé! This experience operates only between November and March, penguin season.

Surrender and immerse yourself today in a unique experience of relaxation as we venture on this excursion to Termas del Sol. Located in the Reloncaví Fjord, about 2 and a half hours from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas, we will discover this oasis. Immersing ourselves in the thermal waters that vary between 36° and 45°, surrounded by exuberant nature. Termas del Sol are renowned for their healing hot springs, rich in minerals and therapeutic properties, as well as being famous for their ability to relieve muscle tension and promote relaxation. Termas del Sol is a perfect place to connect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You can also take a walk on the nearby nature trails or simply enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.