Reach one of Chile's most active volcanoes! On this ascent to the Villarrica Volcano from Pucón, you will traverse volcanic trails and snowy areas to reach its summit at 2,847 meters high, with views of lakes, forests, and volcanoes, as well as the possibility to observe gases and activity in the crater.
General information
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What to expect
The group meets early at our agency, where the equipment is checked, and a safety briefing with instructions is provided. Afterward, a transfer takes the group to the starting point of the ascent.
1 HourThe trek begins with a gradual ascent through volcanic and snowy trails, offering panoramic views of the region. As you progress, you will enjoy landscapes that include lakes, forests, and nearby volcanoes. The final ascent to the summit is a physical challenge, rewarded by the view of the volcano's active crater, where volcanic gases and magma can be observed depending on the activity.
5 HoursAfter enjoying the views and the experience at the summit, the descent begins along the same route. This segment allows you to appreciate the landscapes from a different perspective. Upon reaching the starting point, the group is transferred back to the agency.
3 HoursWhat you should know
- Food: Sandwiches, fruits, nuts, cookies, chocolate, and at least 1.5 liters of water per person. Bring a plastic bag for waste.
- Sun protection: Sunscreen and sunglasses.
- Comfortable clothing: Long socks, long pants (no shorts), long-sleeve shirt, fleece jacket, and warm coat.
- Optional: Personal gloves, hat, cap, or buff.
- Alcohol, drugs, and tobacco.
- Difficulty level: Medium.
- Minimum age: 18 years old.
What is included
- Specialized guide for the activity.
- Basic technical equipment (harness, helmet, poles, and others).
- Entrance fee to Villarrica National Park.
- Round-trip Transfer (agency-volcano)
What is not included
- Meals and water.
- Sunscreen.
- Personal clothing suitable for the activity.
