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Check out both the “regional capital of Los Logos” and “the city of roses” on this shared half day tour in Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt. Your guide and driver will collect you easily from your hotel, and then you’ll be on your way. See the main attractions in town, plus get some incredible views from Puerto Montt. Check out the local municipal gardens and try some local food, too (additional expense).
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Sightseeing Tour in Puerto Varas & Puerto Montt
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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.
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Scenic Catamaran Tour on Llanquihue lake
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Known for its dramatic landscape at the foothills of the Andes, Puerto Montt is best explored outside the city limits. Visit three of the area's top attractions on this shore excursion from the port, including a stop at Petrohue Waterfall, the German city of Frutillar, and the City of Roses, all while taking in incredible views of the surrounding lakes, mountains, and volcano. This tour includes all entrance fees and transportation.
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Shore Excursion: Petrohue Waterfalls, Frutillar & Puerto Varas
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Admire the shimmering lakes and soaring peaks of the Chilean Lake District on this 6-hour tour from Puerto Varas, including hotel pick-up. Soak up the scenery as you travel to the Osorno Ski Center, located at 3,937-feet (1,240-m) on the Osorno Volcano, and enjoy panoramic views of Llanquihue Lake and Calbuco volcano below. Then, head to the Vicente Perez Rosales National Park, where you can hike through the evergreen forests, visit Todos los Santos Lake and be awed by the Petrohué Falls.
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Puerto Varas: Full day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue falls
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Discover the natural wonders and gastronomic heritage of lakeside Llanquihue on this 6-hour tour from Puerto Varas. Discover Llanquihue’s German colonial history, sample the city’s famous Bavarian-style sausages (extra cost) and get a glimpse of local life as you pass dairy farms, salmon farms and breweries. After visiting the memorial to the German colonists, head to nearby Frutillar, where you can tour the German Colonial Museum and visit the Teatro del Lago (Lake Theater).
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Puerto Varas: Half day Frutillar and Llanquihue Town tour
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Visit an active volcano and other natural highlights of Southern Chile. Begin on the southern shores of Lake Llanquihue and enter Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park. Marvel at the turquoise waters of the Petrohué Waterfalls and the tranquil beaches surrounding Lake Todos los Santos. Lunch in Ensenada at the foot of the Osorno Volcano. Travel up the volcano to a ski resort for striking views of the Petrohué River Valley.
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Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Waterfalls
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See the startling scenery of Chile’s Lake District from different perspectives on this 4-hour small-group tour from Puerto Varas. First, look out over the postcard-worthy landscape of Llanquihue Lake, framed by the volcanic peaks of Osorno and Calbuco. Next, climb to a height of 3937 feet (1,240 meters) and enjoy glorious aerial views from the Osorno Ski Center. If that’s not high enough, you can also opt to ride the chairlift (extra cost) to the lookout points at Station Primavera or Station Glaciar.
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Puerto Varas: Half day Osorno Volcano tour
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The best way to discover nature a few kilometers from Puerto Varas: views of the volcanoes with navigation surrounded by the native forest and its wild birds. Calm waters ideal for beginners and family activities.
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Kayak Laguna La Poza 1/2 day
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Leaving from Puerto Varas we will go to Frutillar, where we can experience the way of life, culture, and history of German settlers throughout the region. In Frutillar, you can witness the peaceful country life, cheerful gardens, colorful houses and tea rooms . We can also visit the Lake Theater and the German Museum. Book your place now!
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Frutillar & Llanquihue Private from Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt
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Our exploration is carried out under the Shared Premium system, which is based on a shared exploration with other passengers but with a maximum of 12 people per vehicle, in order that all passengers travel comfortably in our vehicles, in addition to our team of guides It can better satisfy all your concerns and doubts, which will allow us to really learn from the places we visit during exploration. On the other hand, this travel system is designed so that the traveler only worries about having enough space on his memory card in his camera, we take care of all the other details, being an exploration with the all-inclusive system.
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Premium Full Day Shared Tour Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls
7 to 8 hours
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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.
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PRIVATE -Cochamo Hike Day trip.
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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.
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Private Full-Day Tour: Llanquihue Lake & Waterfalls Experience
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Discover the distinct culture and natural wonders of Chile’s Lake District - with ease and efficiency - on a full-day group tour from Puerto Varas. After a comfortable transfer from the city, your group will walk to the spectacular Petrohue Falls. From Lago Todos Los Santos, take a catamaran tour and enjoy unrivaled views of surrounding volcanoes. Next, visit the small mountain village of Peulla, where you can explore independently and enjoy lunch (own expense).
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Emerald Route: Sail to Peulla through Todos Los Santos Lake
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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.
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1 Night & 1 day Climbing trip to the Osorno Volcano!
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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.
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Patagonia Chile Osorno Volcano Petrohue Waterfalls and Lakes
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Explore the stunning beauty of Chile's natural landscapes on this full-day private tour from Puerto Varas. Begin your adventure along the shores of Lake Llanquihue, visiting the magnificent Petrohue Falls and the serene Todos los Santos Lake. There’s an optional stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Ensenada before heading up to Osorno Volcano, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views and have free time to take in the surroundings. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and experience the wonders of the Chilean landscape.
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Petrohue Falls and Osorno Volcano Private Full Day Tour
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You will have the opportunity to get to know one of the most emblematic rivers close to the city of Puerto Varas, have the experience of fishing for beautiful brown and rainbow trout and enjoy a delicious lunch on the banks of the river. We have a total capacity for 10 fishermen (5 boats) so we can serve groups without problems.
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Private Fishing Tour in Maullín River - Petrohue -Rahue
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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.
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PRIVATE-Full day Hiking Solitario trail, Osorno Petrohue Falls
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Discover the history of deep Chiloé, with its traditions, myths, legends, colors and architecture that make Chiloé a unique destination in the world.
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Premium Full Day Shared Tour to Chiloé: Chacao, Castro and Dalcahue
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Discover Puerto Varas, the ‘City of Roses’, and Puerto Montt, the capital of Chile’s Lake District, on this 4-hour tour, including hotel pick-up from Puerto Varas. Discover the German colonial heritage of Puerto Montt, browse the handicrafts stalls along Angelmó Avenue and visit the seaside resort of Pelluco. Back in Puerto Varas, explore highlights like the Cathedral and Phillipi Park, then admire the views over Llanquihue lake and Osorno Volcano.
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Puerto Varas: Half day, traditional city tour
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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.
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Premium Small-Group Half day Tour to Frutillar in Puerto Varas
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Discover the natural paradise of Chile on an unforgettable adventure on our tour to the Petrohué Falls and the majestic Osorno Volcano! Immerse yourself in a world of scenic wonders and be seduced by the breathtaking beauty of these captivating destinations. On our tour, walk on the trails of Saltos de Petrohué with the imposing Osorno Volcano in the background, a natural jewel that will leave you breathless. Imagine the power and grace of water as it slides over rocks, forming a symphony of crystalline waterfalls. The visual spectacle is simply impressive. Each waterfall creates a unique choreography, creating a symphony of colors and sounds that will envelop you.
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Explore Osorno Volcano by Minivan from Puerto Varas
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Discover a unique way to cool down in total harmony with the environment in the Biopool. Unlike conventional swimming pools, the biopool uses a natural filtration system using aquatic plants and stones, which means you will enjoy crystal clear water, pure and, most importantly, completely free of chemicals and chlorine and for those seeking an authentic connection with nature. What awaits: Live Water: Feel the softness of natural water in an environment designed to mimic an ecosystem of your own. Environment : Relax surrounded by the native flora of Cancagua, where architectural design merges with the forest. Conscious Wellness : Enjoy a swim or rest session knowing that you are in a respectful space with the environment. Exclusivity and Calm : We control the capacity to ensure your experience is calm away from the crowds Don't miss the opportunity in this magical corner. Your welfare will thank you!
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Geothermal Bioswimming Pools
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Join a special adventure where you can go kayaking on the first Patagonian fjord and witness a very particular phenomenon in the Estuary of Reloncaví: The union of the fresh waters of the river with the sea. You can enjoy incredible views of the Osorno Volcano and its fascinating natural environment from a different perspective, while we paddle with salmon and different birds.
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Kayaking Patagonian Fjord from Puerto Varas
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