13-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Pucón, Chile

Day 1: Arrival in Pucón

Pucón, Chile

12:00PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in Pucón which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Drive from the airport to your hotel, approximately 1.5 hours.
100000 CLP, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de la Plaza

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring local specialties like pastel de choclo in a cozy café atmosphere.
Walk to the café, just a 5-minute stroll from your hotel.
15000 CLP, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pucón Beach

Relax by the shores of Lake Villarrica, enjoying the scenic views and local vibes.
Walk to the beach, around 15 minutes from the café.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Maga

Savor a delightful dinner with a focus on organic ingredients and traditional Chilean dishes.
5-minute drive from the beach to the restaurant.
20000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Villarrica Volcano Adventure

Pucón, Chile

6:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Pucón

Start your day with fresh pastries and aromatic coffee to fuel your volcano trek.
Drive or walk to the café, less than 10 minutes from your hotel.
7000 CLP, 1 hour

7:30AM

Hike Villarrica Volcano

Reach the summit of the active volcano for breathtaking views of the region.
Meet the guide at the designated spot 10 minutes from your hotel.
50000 CLP, 6 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Pataia

Refuel with sandwiches and local wines at a popular eatery post-hike.
Return to Pucón, roughly 30 minutes drive.
12000 CLP, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Pucón Waterfall

Marvel at the stunning natural waterfall, a hidden gem just outside the town.
15 minutes drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Feria

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring fresh fish and homemade bread that showcases regional flavors.
Drive back to town, around 20 minutes.
18000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Huerquehue National Park

Huerquehue, Chile

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Indulge in a breakfast buffet with local fruits, pastries, and coffee.
At your hotel, no travel needed.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Huerquehue National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to the national park, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
Drive approximately 1 hour to the park entrance.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike to Lake El Cañi

Experience stunning panoramic views throughout the hike to the enchanting lake.
Follow marked trails in the park.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch Picnic

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature, surrounded by tranquility and beauty.
Bring your own food or purchase from local shops before the hike.
5000 CLP, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore More of the Park

Visit viewpoints and enjoy the rich biodiversity of flora and fauna.
Continue your hike exploring different trails.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return Drive to Pucón

Head back to Pucón, reflecting on a day well spent in nature.
Return 1 hour by car.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Pizzeria La Mamma

Dig into delicious wood-fired pizzas in this family-friendly pizzeria.
10 minutes drive back to town.
15000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing at Lake Caburgua

Caburgua, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de la Plaza

Fuel your morning with breakfast options ranging from eggs benedict to Chilean omelettes.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
8000 CLP, 1 hour

9:30AM

Head to Lake Caburgua

Drive to Lake Caburgua, famous for its crystal-clear waters and beaches.
A short 30-minute drive from Pucón.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend your morning swimming and soaking up the sun at the lake's beautiful shores.
Enjoy leisurely activities by the beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Isla

Have lunch at the lakeside restaurant known for its fresh seafood.
Just a short walk along the lakeshore.
15000 CLP, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Playa Blanca

Take a stroll to Playa Blanca to enjoy its unique white sands and vibrant atmosphere.
A short drive or 30-minute walk along the lakeshore.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Pucón

Head back to Pucón to prepare for dinner.
Drive back, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Trianon

Experience an international menu at Trianon, a renowned local restaurant.
Drive to the main street, 5 minutes from your hotel.
25000 CLP, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hot Springs Bliss

Near Pucón, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Termas Geometricas

Travel to these famous hot springs known for their offering of several pools built into the natural setting.
Drive approximately 1 hour from Pucón.
15000 CLP, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Hot Springs

Immerse yourself in the beautiful thermal pools surrounded by lush vegetation.
Wander around the various levels of pools.
35000 CLP, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Termas Geometricas Restaurant

Enjoy a light lunch featuring fresh salad and local dishes at the spa restaurant.
Located on-site.
15000 CLP, 1 hour

3:30PM

Continue Hot Spring Enjoyment

Return to the pools and soak up the serene atmosphere and stunning views.
Relax and explore the remaining pools.
Included in entry fee, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Pucón

Travel back to your hotel after a revitalizing day of relaxation.
Drive back to Pucón, approximately 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Café El Barco

Finish your day with delicious local cured meats and cheeses while sipping on South American wines.
A quick 10-minute drive from the hotel.
20000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Villarrica Lake Adventures

Pucón, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de la Plaza

Indulge in your favorite breakfast fix before a day of exploration.
Located 10 minutes from your hotel.
10000 CLP, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking on Lake Villarrica

Enjoy kayaking along the calm waters of the enchanting lake with stunning views of the volcano.
Rent from a nearby kayak rental service.
20000 CLP, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit to Playa Grande

Make your way to Playa Grande to sunbathe or have a swim.
Just a short walk from where you kayak.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at O'Higgins

Grab a light lunch of sandwiches and drinks at this laid-back place by the lake.
Drive or walk back to the restaurant near the town center.
12000 CLP, 1 hour

2:30PM

Go on a Nature Walk

Explore the local trails surrounding the lake, connecting with the diverse ecosystem.
Take any of the trails leading from the lake.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh after a fun-filled lake day.
Drive back to your hotel about 15 minutes away.
Free, 15 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Blest

Cap off your evening with pisco sours and local dishes at this pub.
A quick 10-minute walk from your hotel.
16000 CLP, 2 hours
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Day 7: Ojos del Caburgua Exploration

Caburgua, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Another delightful breakfast to fuel your day of adventure.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ojos del Caburgua

Head out to the stunning waterfalls known as the Ojos del Caburgua.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Pucón.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Ojos del Caburgua

Marvel at sparkling blue waters and dense foliage surrounding the waterfalls.
Stroll around the hiking paths.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Ventana

Savor of local flavors at a restaurant surrounded by nature.
Drive back towards the main road 10 minutes away.
14000 CLP, 1 hour

2:00PM

Swim at Caburgua Lake

Immerse yourself in the warm waters of Caburgua Lake to relax and refresh.
Drive to Caburgua Lake, only about 15 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive Back to Pucón

Enjoy the scenic drive back while reminiscing on the day's beauty.
A picturesque 30-minute drive back.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at El Mercado

Dine at a lively marketplace restaurant featuring local produce and dishes.
Easily reachable within town.
22000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Corralco Mountain Spa and Resort

Corralco, Chile

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel in Pucón before heading out.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Corralco

Travel to Corralco, famous for its luxurious spa and winter sports.
A 1-hour drive to this beautiful resort.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Corralco Spa

Unwind and indulge in a range of spa treatments to rejuvenate your body.
Pre-book treatments in advance.
50000 CLP, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Corralco Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable lunch featuring farm-to-table dishes.
The main restaurant is conveniently on-site.
20000 CLP, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hike the Surrounding Trails

Explore the beauty of the Andes with breathtaking views on various hiking trails.
Follow marked trails departing from the resort.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return Drive to Pucón

Head back after a serene and enjoyable day.
Drive about 1 hour to return to Pucón.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ruka Pucón

Finish the evening with a meal focusing on local craft brews and cuisine.
Drive to the restaurant, around 10 minutes from your hotel.
18000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Exploring Parque Nacional Conguillio

Conguillio, Chile

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Prepare for an adventurous day with a fulfilling breakfast.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Parque Nacional Conguillio

Set off early to explore this national park with ancient forests and volcanic landscapes.
A 1.5-hour drive from Pucón.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Hike the Sierra Nevada Trail

Hike the trail that presents astonishing views of the park’s diverse terrains.
Follow the marked path for an exciting hike.
Free, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch Picnic

Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature while taking in the landscapes around you.
Bring your meal from town or purchase before departing.
6000 CLP, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Conguillio Lake

Delight in the surreal beauty of Conguillio Lake and enjoy a peaceful moment.
Drive to the lake element alongside this stunning park.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Pucón

Head back to your accommodation after a day in nature.
Drive back for approximately 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ruka Pucón

Relish a wonderful dinner that highlights local dishes.
Only a short drive from your hotel.
20000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Lago Tinco Adventure

Tinco, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before your next adventure.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Lago Tinco

Travel to Lago Tinco, known for its stunning landscapes and nature trails.
Drive approximately 1 hour from Pucón.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike around Lago Tinco

Explore the beautiful trails around the lake, enriched with flora and fauna.
Follow marked trails around the lake.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lago Tinco Restaurant

Enjoy a warm meal and coffee while relishing the peaceful environment.
Dine at the lakeside restaurant.
13000 CLP, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kayak on Lago Tinco

Paddle through pristine waters while appreciating the magnificent views.
Rent kayaks at the site.
15000 CLP, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Pucón

Head back after a day of adventure and beauty.
A 1-hour drive back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Pataia

Delight in rustic dining with regional dishes and a warm atmosphere.
At a short distance from your hotel.
20000 CLP, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Puente Colgante Day

Pucón, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast before another day of exploration.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Puente Colgante

Travel to the iconic hanging bridge in the area for stunning views.
Drive approximately 1 hour from Pucón.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk Across the Puente Colgante

Experience breathtaking views as you walk across the bridge over the river.
A short walk from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Area

Stroll around the surrounding area with stunning river views.
Explore the paths nearby the bridge.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant El Barco

Enjoy casual dining with local dishes on your way back.
Drive back into town for lunch.
18000 CLP, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Explore the local shops for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Local shops are within easy walking distance in downtown Pucón.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Wind down after a busy day with some leisure time.
Back at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Café El Lago

Savor your last dinner in Pucón with delicious local cuisine and picturesque views.
Located within a 10-minute drive.
25000 CLP, 2 hours
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Day 12: Hot Springs Closeout

Pucón, Chile

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Reflect on your journey as you enjoy a final breakfast.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit a Local Hot Spring

Spend your last day rejuvenating in a local hot spring before departure.
Drive to a nearby hot spring about 30 minutes away.
35000 CLP, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hot Springs Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the restaurant next to the hot springs.
Located at the hot springs.
15000 CLP, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to Pucón

Come back to Pucón to prepare for the departure process.
Travel 30 minutes back.
Free, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping and Packing

Finish any last-minute shopping in town before departure.
Stroll around downtown Pucón.
Varies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Check-out from your hotel and head to the airport for your onward journey.
Drive to the airport approximately 1.5 hours away.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Goodbyes and Reflections

On the Road

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Reflect on Your Journey

Spend time contemplating the unforgettable experiences, sights, and connections made during your 13-day adventure.
While traveling.
Free, N/A
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