Puerto Varas: Osorno Volcano Day Trip by Air-conditioned Van
Los Lagos Region, Chile
Discover the beauty of the Osorno volcano on this day trip from Puerto Varas. Admire sweeping views from the summit of the Calbuco volcano, Llanquihue lake, and the Pacific Ocean.
Osorno Volcano Day Trip from Puerto Varas
This guided day trip explores the volcanic landscapes of Osorno Volcano near Puerto Varas, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the volcanic terrain of the semi-active Osorno Volcano
- Photograph views of the Andes mountain range and Lake Llanquihue
- Optional chairlift ride to the Spring Station (1,450 m) or Glacier Station (1,750 m)
- Observe the Osorno’s snowy peak with ancient glaciers
- Relax with coffee and snacks at the on-site coffee shop
Description
Experience the unique volcanic environment of Osorno Volcano on this guided day trip with hotel pickup and drop-off from Puerto Varas. Travel comfortably by climate-controlled van through the countryside to Ensenada, a quaint rural town at the volcano’s base.
Begin the ascent to the Osorno Volcano Ski and Mountain Center located at 1,240 meters above sea level. You will have approximately one hour of free time to take photos and enjoy panoramic views including the Calbuco volcano with its glaciers, Lake Llanquihue, the Pacific Ocean, and the Andes mountain range.
Guests can purchase lift tickets to reach higher altitudes at the Spring Station (1,450 meters) or Glacier Station (1,750 meters). The coffee shop on-site offers warm drinks and sandwiches for those looking to relax before returning to Puerto Varas.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Puerto Varas
- Transportation by car or minibus
- Bilingual guide
Excludes
- Food and drink
- Tips (optional)
- Lift tickets for chairlift rides
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance for preferred tour options. Bring warm clothes and good walking shoes. The best time to visit is during clear weather for optimal views.