(326) 1-day Lakes Crossing from Puerto Varas to Bariloche

1-day Lakes Crossing from Puerto Varas to Bariloche

Leaving Puerto Varas

PUERTO VARAS OFFICE 8:00 Departure by bus from the Puerto Varas Office (Del Salvador 72) to Petrohué, passing by Lake Llanquihue.

PTO. VARAS – SALTOS PETROHUE 09:45 – 10:15 Impressive views of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes dominate the landscape. Entrance to the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park where we’ll visit the Saltos del Petrohué and appreciate the capricious volcanic rock formations, bathed in the emerald green waterfalls.

PETROHUE – PEULLA 10:30 – 12:30 We’ll sail to Peulla, navigating across Lake Todos Los Santos. If the weather permits, different and breathtaking views of the Osorno and Puntiagudo volcanoes and Cerro Tronador can be seen.

ALMUERZO PEULLA 12:30 – 15:00 Arrival at Peulla, an ecological lodge and a paradise for nature lovers. Lunch (additional cost).

PEULLA – PTO. FRÍAS 15:00 – 17:00 We’ll board the following bus destined for Puerto Frías, close to Chilean customs to follow the necessary steps at the border. We’ll cross the Andes Mountains, following the route to Puerto Frías.

PTO. FRÍAS – BLEST 17:00 – 19:00 The trip continues in the following sail across Lake Frías for 20 minutes aboard the Victoria del Sur headed towards Puerto Alegre. Upon arrival to Puerto Alegre, we’ll take our third bus to Puerto Blest.

BLEST – PUERTO PAÑUELO 19:00 – 20:00 We’ll begin the final sail across Lake Nahuel Huapi, destined for Puerto Pañuelo.

PTO. PAÑUELO – BARILOCHE 20:00 – 21:00 Upon arrival to Puerto Pañuelo, we’ll take a bus on the final leg of the journey towards Bariloche, a city that attracts visitors in winter and summer thanks to its ski centers, shops, hotels, restaurants, and nightlife. Over the past few years, Bariloche has developed a name for itself as a city for top-class breweries.