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Villarrica Volcano Ascent Tour

Dare to take the Villarrica Volcano Ascent tour and conquer the top of one of Chile's most active volcanoes. Don't miss one of the best experiences in adventure tourism! Book now!

Villarrica Volcano Ascent Tour

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Type of service Regular
Seasons All year round
Type of traveller Solo traveller, Backpackers, Couples
Country Chile
Type of tour Attractions, Experiences

Include:

  • Round trip transfers from hotels in Pucón (see notes).
  • Bilingual guide Spanish - English.
  • Entrance to the National Park.
  • Complete trekking equipment.
  • Insurance
  • Radial Communication.
  • Additional option: lunch.
Days and Hours:

Monday to Sunday.
06:30 hs

Duration:

8 hours approx.

Description

To do the Villarrica Volcano Ascent Tour is to enjoy the most attractive activity you can do in Pucón: climb to the top of one of the most active volcanoes in Chile. It is a perfect cone-shaped volcano, with an open crater and a boiling lava pool inside. This is what makes reaching the summit of the Villarrica Volcano one of the most original and surprising activities in the country.

Like any great adventure, we must get up early. At 6:30 in the morning, we will pick up the passengers at the hotels in Pucón and travel until we reach the Villarrica Volcano Ski Center, from where we start the ascent. Each passenger will receive all the necessary technical equipment for the trek (boots, crampons, gloves, ice ax, pants cover) in addition to the experience and professionalism of our bilingual mountain guides. The highest safety standards are provided so that climbing the Villarrica Volcano is a totally safe adventure tourism experience. On the way, we will make a stop for a nutritious lunch (not included, you can ask for an additional payment) to recharge your batteries and continue the trip.

Then we will follow the ascent where you will get an incredible view that improves as we go up. It is approximately 5 hours of walking to the summit and 2:30 hours of descent, being an activity of enjoyment of the whole day. Keep in mind that while the Villarrica Volcano Ascent is an adventure excursion for the whole family is required to be older than 16 years. You also need a moderate physical condition and of course a lot of desire and attitude! After reaching the summit, located at 2847 meters above sea level, you will feel that all the physical effort was worth it. The view from the top is spectacular.

You will have a 360° panoramic view where you will be able to see the other volcanoes of the region such as Quetrupillán, Lanín, Llaima, Lonquimay, Sierra Nevada, Choshuenco, Osorno, and Tolhuaca. In addition to beautiful lakes such as Caburgüa, Calafquén, Huilipun, Neltume, Panguipulli, Villarrica and Pellaifa. After free time to take pictures and explore the area, begins the descent walk and at the base, we will be waiting for the vehicle to return to the hotels in Pucón.

The Villarrica Volcano Ascent is one of the most exciting experiences of adventure tourism in Chile that is done all year round, both in winter and summer. It is the perfect plan for those travelers who are looking for adrenaline and connection with nature. Book now easily and safely with DayTours4u and make the most of your vacation in southern Chile!

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Notes

  • Transfers policy: The transport service includes hotels in the centre of Pucón. Ask if your hotel is included or if not, our Customer Service Team will assign you a meeting point or you can contact us to request a private transportation service.
  • Children policy: The minimum age allowed: 16 years.
  • Not included: This tour does not include lunch, you can ask for an additional payment, it includes isotonic drinks, high potassium food, water, sandwich.

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