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Experience the thrill of climbing the majestic Llaima Volcano, one of the most impressive peaks in the Araucanía Region. Challenge yourself on a demanding trek with breathtaking panoramic views of Conguillío National Park, its lakes, and the surrounding volcanoes.
What to expect
Pickup and Transfer to Conguillío National Park
Transfer from Temuco to the Los Paraguas sector, the starting point of the ascent.
2 HoursArrival at Nevados de Vilcún
Distribution of technical equipment and safety briefing before beginning the trek.
30 MinutesAscent to Cerro La Cruz
First stop for hydration and adjusting clothing, with panoramic views of the valley and surrounding peaks.
1 HourCrossing the Plateau
Walking across a false flat terrain leading to the main body of the volcano.
2 HoursApproaching the Base and Using Technical Equipment
Instruction and practice on the use of crampons, ice axe, and helmet on the snow.
2 HoursAscent to the Volcano’s Main Body
Ice axe self-arrest practice and climb up the western face of the volcano, with slopes up to 45°.
3 HoursLlaima Volcano Summit
Time to rest, take photos, and enjoy a snack while admiring the breathtaking view.
30 MinutesDescent and Return to Nevados de Vilcún
Return following the same route, with strategic breaks for recovery.
5 HoursTransfer Back to Temuco
Return trip to the original meeting point.
2 HoursWhat you should know
What to bring
- Minimum 40-liter backpack with waist belt
- Mountaineering boots
- Headlamp
- Two pairs of gloves (fleece and/or waterproof)
Not allowed
- Animals
- Alcohol and drugs
Important information
- Participants must have an adequate physical condition for the activity, as it has a high difficulty level. Regular physical activity is recommended, and participants should not have any medical conditions that could pose a risk to themselves or the group.
What is included
- Technical equipment (ice axe, crampons, helmet, trekking poles, snowshoes if needed)
- Transportation
- Professional mountain guide
- First aid kit
- Accident insurance
- Suitable boots (subject to availability)
What is not included
- Food and beverages
- Clothing
- Backpack and personal accessories
Location
Av. San Martín 438, 4810791 Temuco, Araucanía, Chile: Av. San Martín 438, 4810791 Temuco, Araucanía, Chile
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