Easy
active day tours
In the south of Chile, to edges of the Lake and to the feet of the
Volcano Villarrica, are located the cities of Villarrica and Pucón,
both enjoy spectacular beauty and abundance of rivers, lakes, forests
and thermal water among others attractive. Well acquaintance is that
the hot springs are a privilege of the zone and the visitors enjoy
them better in the months out of season, before the arrival of tourists
in the months of summer. This program invites them actively to enjoy
this beautiful zone of easy access by ground or air, combining the
rafting in the River Trancura, horseback riding in the high zones
of Palguín, climbing to the volcano Villarrica and hiking in
the national park Huerquehue. For those that please of the life to
the free air, not there is better option.
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Day 1
TEMUCO-PUCON (half day whitewater rafting) |
We meet
at the Temuco's airport and transfer to Pucon. Accommodation at the
hotel. Afternoon we will descend white water rapids in rubber rafts
is a refreshing adventure for the whole family. The descent of lower
Trancura takes about 1 hour and half. These rafts have a capacity
for 8 to 10 persons. We supply experienced guides, life jacket, windbreaker,
helmet and a clean towel. Please wear: sneakers or sandals, swim suit
and a change of clothes. Return back to the hotel. Overnight. |
Day 2
PUCON (Hike to the top of volcano Villarrica, full day climbing) |
Breakfast.
We will depart at 7 a.m. (depending on the weather conditions) and
drive to the ski center. The climb is made in about 6 or 8 hours.
It is not a technical climb, and average slopes between 25 and 35
degrees. Climbing to the crater of this live volcano is an unforgettable
adventure for local and foreign travelers alike.
We supply everything that is needed: experienced bilingual speaking
guides, boots, crampons, ice axe, windbreaker, glasses, gloves, backpack,
and constant communication between the guide and our base in Pucon.
Participants must be older than 14 years old, and must be in good
physical condition. Clothing needed: a warm sweater or polar fleece,
loose and warm trousers (jogging pants), long sleeve shirt, an extra
pair socks and sun block. Return back to the hotel. Overnight. |
Day 3
PUCON (Huerquehue National Park, full day trekking or relaxing in
Hot springs) |
Breakfast.
Huerquehue National Park: At 35 kms. from Pucon you will experience
one of the most beautiful parks in the region. Lake like Tinquilco,
Toro, Verde, Chico makes this park a must in your visit to Pucon.
You will be immersed in abundance vegetation, Araucaria trees, water
falls and nature at its best. Other may prefer a day tour in a Hot
springs: there are more than 8 hot springs in the whole area, privileged
with thermal baths. The most known are Termas del Huife, Palguín,
menetué and San Luís. Only 45 min. from Pucon you will
enjoy a relaxing swim in the large hot pools or dip in one of the
private cabins will put you in harmony with nature. You may choose
any of them. Return to the hotel. Overnight. |
Day 4
PUCON-TEMUCO |
Breakfast.
Transfer to the Temuco's airport. |
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Low Season
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High Season
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Min. 2 persons
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US$ 520
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US$ 570
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3 persons
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US$ 400
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US$ 450
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4 - 5 persons
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US$ 350
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US$ 400
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Single Supplement
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US$ 75
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US$ 107
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Low
Season: October to December 2004 - March to April 2005 & October
to December 2005 |
High
Season: January & February 2005 |
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INCLUDED :
- Private transfer from and to Temuco
- 3 nights of lodging with breakfast in a cozy class Hotel (double
rooms with private bath)
- Meals: picnic lunch during full day tours are included
- Bilingual Guides (Spanish and English)
- Daily regular tours according to the itinerary (we have included
2 full days tours and 1 half day tours)
- All entrance fees.
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NOT INCLUDED :
- Air local flights Santiago/Temuco/Santiago
- Extra meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and extra expenses as laundry
- Medical expenses.
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