Trekking Andean Lagoons + Mapuche Cuisine

Curarrehue, CL
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes
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    Technical Team and Costumes
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Other
    Accident Insurance. Certified Professional Guide

Meeting Point

along Colo Colo street, where the La Taza cafeteria and the La Araucaria hostel are located

Meeting point

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

End point

End Point

along Colo Colo street, where the La Taza cafeteria and the La Araucaria hostel are located

Meeting point

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

End point

What to expect

This route begins in Pucón at 227 meters above sea level and we travel by car to 1,221 meters above sea level where we begin our adventure near the border with Argentina, we will enter the Puesco sector of the Villarrica National Park. The walk begins on the shores of the Quillelhue Lagoon, from where we can see the north face of the Lanín Volcano as a backdrop, which rises to 3,747 meters above sea level. From that point we will see the beautiful environment that surrounds us together with the Araucaria forests, an endemic species found between 900 and 1,700 meters above sea level. We will also be able to appreciate the Huinfiuca Lagoon through a winding path with a spectacular landscape, then we return to the transport to go to the lunch place, Anita Epulef's Mapuche kitchen where we will delight ourselves with its local cuisine.
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Parque Nacional Villarrica

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This route begins in Pucón at 227 meters above sea level and we travel by car to 1,221 meters above sea level where we begin our adventure near the border with Argentina, we will enter the Puesco sector of the Villarrica National Park. The walk begins on the shores of the Quillelhue Lagoon, from where we can see the north face of the Lanín Volcano as a backdrop, which rises to 3,747 meters above sea level. From that point we will see the beautiful environment that surrounds us together with the Araucaria forests, an endemic species found between 900 and 1,700 meters above sea level. We will also be able to appreciate the Huinfiuca Lagoon through a winding path with a spectacular landscape, then we return to the transport to go to the lunch place, Anita Epulef's Mapuche kitchen where we will delight ourselves with its local cuisine.

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Parque Nacional Villarrica

Parque Nacional Villarrica is a breathtaking national park in Chile, renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and the iconic Villarrica Volcano. This natural paradise offers tourists a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

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Volcan Lanin

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Mamuil Malal Pass

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Curarrehue

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Rutas Outdoors

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Villarrica National Park
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    Try the local favorite dish at lunch
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    Bring a camera for stunning volcano views
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the trek
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    Check weather conditions before going

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Andean lagoons and indulge in the flavors of Mapuche cuisine on this incredible trekking adventure in Pucón. From stunning views of volcanoes and forests to the peaceful serenity of lagoons, this journey offers a perfect blend of nature's wonders and cultural delights.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Villarrica National Park, starting from Pucón and reaching heights of 1,221 meters above sea level near the border with Argentina. Marvel at the majestic Lanín Volcano and Araucaria forests, as you trek along the Quillelhue and Huinfiuca Lagoons, experiencing the beauty of the region firsthand. Conclude your adventure with a mouthwatering meal at Anita Epulef's Mapuche kitchen, savoring the authentic flavors of the local cuisine.

Who is this for?

This trekking experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and food lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a traveler eager to explore the cultural heritage of the Mapuche people, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the beauty of the Andean lagoons and immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the region on this unforgettable journey.

Why book this?

Discover the hidden gems of Pucón and Villarrica National Park as you trek through stunning landscapes and learn about the Mapuche culture. With certified professional guides leading the way and a delicious Mapuche lunch awaiting you at the end of your hike, this experience promises a perfect blend of adventure and gastronomic delights. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the Andean lagoons and savor the flavors of Mapuche cuisine on this unique excursion.

Good to know

Prepare for a day of adventure by wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as you trek through varying terrains and altitudes. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the way and immerse yourself in the local culture by engaging with the Mapuche community during your lunch experience. With all fees and taxes included, as well as accident insurance for your peace of mind, you can focus on enjoying the beauty of the Andean lagoons and the culinary delights of Mapuche cuisine.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this trekking adventure rave about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and delicious Mapuche meal that awaits at the end of the journey. From the peaceful serenity of the lagoons to the cultural immersion of the Mapuche kitchen, this experience offers a perfect blend of nature and gastronomy that leaves visitors in awe. Don't miss your chance to explore the Andean lagoons and indulge in the flavors of Mapuche cuisine on this unforgettable trekking adventure.

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