Llaima Volcano Ascent

Melipeuco, CL
85% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (7 reviews)

Included

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    Technical Team and Clothing.
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    Private transportation
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    Accident insurance. Certified Professional Guide Entrance to the Conguillío National Park.

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    Portage.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is on Colo Colo Street #485 next to the Hosteria La Araucaria

Meeting point

Colo Colo 485, 4920474 Pucon, Pucón, Araucanía , Chile

End point

End Point

The meeting point is on Colo Colo Street #485 next to the Hosteria La Araucaria

Meeting point

Colo Colo 485, 4920474 Pucon, Pucón, Araucanía , Chile

End point

What to expect

We begin our route from Pucón moving to the Conguillío National Park, about 80 km northeast of the city of Temuco. The ascent begins at 1600 meters above sea level, where the Las Araucarias Ski Center is located. Our ascension lasts approximately 6 hours. The Llaima Volcano is a volcano stratum that rises above 3125 meters above sea level and its eruptive record is classified as one of the most active in South America. Its name in Mapudungun means Veins of Blood. DIFFICULTY LEVEL Means, medium.
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Llaima

We begin our route from Pucón moving to the Conguillío National Park, about 80 km northeast of the city of Temuco. The ascent begins at 1600 meters above sea level, where the Las Araucarias Ski Center is located. Our ascension lasts approximately 6 hours. The Llaima Volcano is a volcano stratum that rises above 3125 meters above sea level and its eruptive record is classified as one of the most active in South America. Its name in Mapudungun means Veins of Blood. DIFFICULTY LEVEL Means, medium.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Bring layers; weather changes fast.
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    Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
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    Ensure you have good hiking shoes.
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    Stay hydrated; pack extra water.
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    Check weather conditions before you go.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Llaima Volcano Ascent is an exhilarating activity that takes place in the stunning landscapes of southern Chile. This unique experience allows adventurers to reach the summit of the Llaima Volcano, offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable journey.

What to expect?

During the Llaima Volcano Ascent, participants can expect a thrilling and challenging adventure. The ascent begins at 1600 meters above sea level in the Las Araucarias Ski Center, located within the Conguillio National Park. The journey lasts approximately 6 hours, providing ample time to soak in the awe-inspiring surroundings and take in the beauty of the region. The Llaima Volcano stands tall at over 3125 meters above sea level and is classified as one of the most active volcanoes in South America. Its name, meaning "Veins of Blood" in Mapudungun, reflects its fiery nature. As adventurers make their way to the summit, they will be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including the majestic Araucaria forests and the snow-capped peaks of the Andes.

Who is this for?

The Llaima Volcano Ascent is suitable for adventurers of various skill levels who are seeking a thrilling and rewarding experience. Whether you are an experienced hiker or new to mountain climbing, this activity offers an opportunity to challenge yourself and explore the natural wonders of southern Chile. Nature enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and those seeking a unique and unforgettable experience will all find delight in this adventure.

Why book this?

Booking the Llaima Volcano Ascent promises an extraordinary and once-in-a-lifetime experience. The unique combination of challenging terrain, breathtaking landscapes, and the opportunity to conquer an active volcano sets this adventure apart. The sense of accomplishment and the stunning views from the summit make this an experience that will be cherished forever. With the guidance of certified professional guides and the assurance of accident insurance, participants can feel safe and supported throughout their journey.

Good to know

Participants of the Llaima Volcano Ascent should be prepared for a moderate level of difficulty. The activity includes accident insurance, a certified professional guide, entrance to the Conguillio National Park, and technical equipment and clothing. It is important to bring a snack and be prepared for the challenging terrain. Private transportation is provided for convenience.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have experienced the Llaima Volcano Ascent rave about the stunning natural beauty, the sense of accomplishment, and the knowledgeable guides. Many express their awe at the panoramic views and the unique opportunity to climb an active volcano. Overall, participants have been highly satisfied with this extraordinary adventure.

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