Breathtaking Views at Mirador Ventisquero Colgante

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest major town, Coyhaique. Head north on Route 7 (Carretera Austral) for approximately 160 km. Then, turn onto Route 240 towards Cisnes. Continue on this route for about 40 km until you arrive in Cisnes. From the town center, follow signs for Mirador Ventisquero Colgante, which is approximately 14 km away. The road is mostly unpaved, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended, especially after rain.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Coyhaique to Cisnes. The bus ride takes about 3-4 hours, and you should check the local bus schedule for departure times. Once you arrive in Cisnes, you will need to hire a taxi or a local tour operator to take you to Mirador Ventisquero Colgante, which is about 14 km away. Make sure to arrange for a return trip in advance, as public transport may not be frequent.

• Hiking

  For the adventurous, hiking is an option from the Cisnes area. After arriving in Cisnes, you can find local guides who offer hiking tours to the Mirador Ventisquero Colgante. These guided tours typically include transportation from Cisnes and may cost around CLP 20,000 to 30,000 per person, depending on the package. Ensure to wear appropriate hiking gear, as the trails can be rugged.