Lakes and Volcanoes

Upon arrival to Puerto Montt, reception at the airport and transfer to Puerto Montt city to begin with a visit to the main square of the town, the Plaza de Armas including the Cathedral and the monuments to the German settlers. Continue to a viewpoint overlooking the town and the Reloncaví Sound, where on a clear day the numerous volcanoes of the area and the Chiloé Island can be seen. Travel through a residential area to reach the coastal road. The tour continues to the fisherman’s village of Angelmó where it is possible to taste some of the local fresh seafood and discover the local wooden crafts and woolen articles for sale. At the end of the tour, transfer to your hotel in Puerto Varas. (Passengers with services by seat in coach (regular), will transfer directly to the hotel followed by an afternoon sightseeing tour.)

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, you will have a full day excursion in Peulla. Transfer from you hotel to the starting point to start the excursions bordering the Llanquihue lake towards Petrohue with a stop en route to visit the Petrohué river Falls, located in the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, and then continue to the dock at Todos Los Santos lake to board a catamaran that will take you to Peulla village located to the other side of the lake (1:45 h). The journey is on the emerald waters of the lake, with stunning vistas of the Osorno Volcano and the peaks of Puntiagudo and El Tronador mountains in the background. Lunch (set menu) in Peulla. Free time for walking or to take an optional tour ($). Return to Puerto Varas and transfer to your hotel. Overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, you will have a full day excursion to the Chiloé Island: Departure towards Pargua to board a ferry to cross the Chacao channel (30 min.) until you reach Chacao on the Chiloe island. The trip continues to Castro visiting the famous “palafitos” in Gamboa neighborhood, houses built on stilts over the water and painted with bright colors; the Plaza de Armas and its church built in 1912 by the Italian architect Eduardo Provasoli and declared a word heritage site by Unesco and its handicraft market. On the way back, you will make a stop in Ancud to visit the fort of San Antonio, the regional museum that has part of the history and mythology of Chiloe, ending the visit with the central market (fish, vegetables, and handicrafts). Return to Puerto Varas.

Breakfast at the hotel. At the agree time, transfer to Puerto Montt Airport to board your onward flight.