Four-Day Itinerary in Puerto Montt

  1. Day 1: Angelmo Fish Market
    15 minutes (3 miles) from Puerto Montt Airport

    Begin your trip by immersing yourself in the local seafood culture at Angelmo Fish Market, where you can observe fishermen bringing in the daily catch and purchase some of the freshest seafood you'll ever taste. Don't miss out on trying the traditional Chilean dish of curanto, made up of various types of seafood cooked in a hole in the ground.

  2. Day 2: Osorno Volcano
    2 hours (53 miles) from Angelmo Fish Market

    Take a scenic drive to Osorno Volcano and hike to the summit for stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You may also enjoy a ski trip during the winter months. After hiking, make sure to indulge in a spa treatment at one of the local spas in Ensenada to unwind after a long day of adventure.

  3. Day 3: German Colonies
    1 hour (25 miles) from Ensenada

    Travel to the charming German colonies of Llanquihue and Frutillar, where you can see beautiful wooden houses, have a stroll along the scenic coastline and visit the German Historical Museum. While in Frutillar, treat yourself to a coffee and delicious German pastry at one of the many cafes nestled along the waterfront.

  4. Day 4: Vicente Perez Rosales National Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Frutillar

    Finish your trip by exploring Vicente Perez Rosales National Park, home to exquisite turquoise waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes and some of the most beautiful nature Chile has to offer. Go on a scenic hike, visit the Petrohue Waterfalls, enjoy a picnic and soak in the stunning views of Osorno, Tronador and Puntiagudo volcanoes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Angelmo Fish Market (1-2 hours, prices vary)
  • Osorno Volcano (4-6 hours, $30 entrance cost)
  • German Colonies (4-6 hours, prices vary)
  • Vicente Perez Rosales National Park (6-8 hours, $20 entrance cost)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $50-$70

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, add a day trip to Chiloe Island for breathtaking landscapes, ancient churches, and penguins. Alternatively, consider visiting the Puerto Montt Cathedral and the Palacio Rio Frio Mansion if you have less time to spare. Don't forget to bring sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, and a rain jacket, as the weather in the south of Chile can be unpredictable and varies in different locations.

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