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ARS 724,857 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

THE BEST OF NORTHERN CHILEAN PATAGONIA

Let's discover together the fascinating Northern Patagonia of Chile on this 5-day, 4-night adventure full of adventure and culture! This exciting program will take us to explore the most beautiful landscapes and iconic places in the Lake Region. Los Lagos Region . We will begin our adventure in Puerto Varas, a charming city known for its…
Puerto Varas 5.0 · 11 reviews

Carretera Austral – Lakes, Marble and Glaciers

An unforgettable journey through southern Chile and Patagonia, ideal for those seeking to combine spectacular landscapes, pristine nature, and authentic experiences along the mythical Carretera Austral. The journey begins in the Los Lagos Region, exploring charming cities such as Puerto Varas, Llanquihue, and Frutillar, with views of Lake…

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ARS 78,362 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 15 reviews

Puerto Montt Puerto Varas Essential City Tour

Embark on a unique experience through two of the most emblematic cities in southern Chile . In Puerto Varas , enjoy stunning views of Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano , explore its European-style architecture, and discover the Old Town, a witness to the arrival of the German settlers. In Puerto Montt , visit the Monument to the German…

 ARS 99,715 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Esmeralda Voyage, Sail to Peulla through Todos Los Santos Lake

Discover Chile's natural beauty with this Emerald Journey. Sail to Peulla on Lake Todos Los Santos. Embark on a peaceful and beautiful 2-hour journey across the impressive Lake Todos Los Santos, whose emerald waters are surrounded by the lush Valdivian forest and majestic volcanoes. We will depart from the Petrohué dock at 10:00 a.m., enjoying…
Puerto Varas 5.0 · 10 reviews

Pedal and Explore the Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Falls

Embark on an unforgettable adventure "Pedaling and exploring the Osorno Volcano and Petrohué" . Start the day by exploring the stunning Petrohué Falls and Lake Todos los Santos, with their emerald-green waters and panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes. Along Route 225, which borders Lake Llanquihue , you'll have the opportunity to pedal its…

 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Pedal and Discover Frutillar by Bike

Get ready for an exciting bike adventure through one of the most beautiful landscapes in Southern Chile! A different way to get to know the surroundings of Puerto Varas. A fun Frutillar City Tour will immerse us in the marks of German colonization along the shores of Lake Llanquihue , where we can pedal our bikes to reach the town center and…

 ARS 168,030 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Alerce Ancestral Route and Chaiquenes Lagoon: Trek to the Alerce Andino National Park

Embark on this adventure "Alerce Ancestral Route and Chaiquenes Lagoon, Trek in the Alerce Andino National Park" departing from Puerto Varas, located at the beginning of the famous Carretera Austral, just 50 km from Puerto Montt. This tour invites you to discover one of Chile's oldest and most biodiverse natural treasures. Our trekking, adaptable…
ARS 254,501 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Discover Reloncavi, Kayaking in Chile's First Fjord

We invite you to discover the majesty of the First Fjord of Chilean Patagonia with our exciting full-day kayaking adventure from Puerto Varas. Enjoy a picturesque trip along Lake Llanquihue to our base in Ensenada . Here, our expert guides, certified in rescue and first aid, will equip you with everything you need: wetsuits, upgraded life jackets,…

 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 10 reviews

Tour of Lake Llanquihue, Bike Adventure

Discover the magic of Lake Llanquihue on a full-day tour with our "Tour around Lake Llanquihue, Bike Adventure" Ride 170 kilometers around Chile's largest lake, immersing yourself in the history of German colonization and enjoying panoramic views of lakes and volcanoes. From the charming Village of Frutillar to the picturesque Ensenada , each stop…

 ARS 87,069 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

LLANQUIHUE AND FRUTILLAR SETTLERS' ROUTE

Southern Chile is a unique postcard, and this small town located on the shores of the lake will give you the best postcard of all. Come discover the natural beauty of Frutillar and Llanquihue on an exciting excursion. Let's explore the enchanting landscapes together, from the serene waters of Lake Llanquihue to the unique architecture of Frutillar…

 ARS 89,977 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

ADVENTURE IN THE HEIGHTS OF THE OSORNO VOLCANO

Embark on this unforgettable adventure to the majestic Osorno Volcano. From Puerto Varas, known as the "City of Roses," you will begin an exciting ascent along a scenic route bordering Lake Llanquihue. During the journey, you will marvel at the impressive views of the imposing Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes, whose snow-capped peaks contrast…

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ARS 31,919 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 10 reviews

Transfer from Bus Terminal to Hotel Centro in Puerto Varas

Arrive from the Puerto Varas Bus Terminal until your hotel selected in the city of Puerto Varas in an easy and safely, to begin your experience on time and comfortably. We offer you maximum safety and modern vehicles, with drivers professionals . Book your transfer with us and don`t worry about how to get to your destination!

 ARS 31,919 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Transfer Hotel Centro in Puerto Varas to Bus Terminal

Finish your adventure in this city leaving from your selected hotel in the city of Puerto Varas to the Bus Terminal of this city in an easy way and safe. We offer you maximum security and modern vehicles, with drivers professionals. Book your transfer with us and don`t worry!
ARS 42,960 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

Transfer Andean Crossing Office in Puerto Varas to Hotel in Puerto Montt

Finish your adventure in this city leaving from the Office of Andean Crossing in the city of Puerto Varas to your Hotel in Puerto Montt easily and safely. We offer you maximum security and modern vehicles, with drivers professionals. Book your transfer with us and don`t worry!

 ARS 33,382 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

Transfer Andean Crossing Office to Hotel in Puerto Varas

Finish your adventure in this city leaving from the Office of Andean Crossing in the city of Puerto Varas to your Hotel in Puerto Varas de easy and safe way. We offer you maximum security and modern vehicles, with drivers professionals. Book your transfer with us and don`t worry!

 ARS 33,382 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 11 reviews

Transfer Hotel in Puerto Varas to Andean Crossing Office

I arrived from your selected hotel in Puerto Varas in an easy and safely towards the Crossing Office Andean in Puerto Varas, to begin your journey on time and comfortably. Le We offer maximum security and modern vehicles, with professional drivers . Pre-order your transfer with us and don`t worry about how to get to your destination!
ARS 181,677 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Transfer from Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt to Ancud in Chiloé

Arrive from the city of Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt to your selected hotel in the city of Ancud on Chiloé Island easily and safely, to start your experience on time and comfortably. We offer you maximum security and modern vehicles, with professional drivers . Book your transfer with us and don't worry about how to get to your destination!

 ARS 146,571 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Transfer from Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt to Petrohue

Arrive from the city of Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt to the town of Petrohué to visit the beautiful waterfalls or start your Lake Crossing experience easily and safely, to begin your experience on time and comfortably. We offer you maximum security and modern vehicles, with professional drivers . Book your transfer with us and don't worry about…

 ARS 98,387 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Transfer Puerto Varas Or Puerto Montt To Frutillar

Arrives from the city of Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt to the town of Frutillar to visit the beautiful landscapes easily and safely, to start your experience on time and comfortably. We offer you maximum security and modern vehicles, with professional drivers . Book your transfer with us and don`t worry about how to get to your destination!

 ARS 65,301 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Transfer to and from Puerto Varas – Pier in Puerto Montt

Transfer to and from Puerto Varas to the Pier in Puerto Montt, ideal for passengers looking for a comfortable, safe and personalized service.

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Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Hotel Puelche

Situated in the picturesque city of Puerto Varas, Chile, Hotel Puelche is a standout option for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. The hotel offers a unique blend of traditional Chilean architecture and modern amenities. Conveniently located near the city center, guests will enjoy an array of services and easy access to local points…

 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 10 reviews

HOTEL SOLACE

Nestled in the charming city of Puerto Varas, Chile, HOTEL SOLACE offers a serene escape for guests seeking comfort and elegance. This hotel is renowned for its exceptional location near the tranquil shores of Lake Llanquihue and provides easy access to regional landmarks. The hotel's sophisticated design and exclusive accommodation options cater…
Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Park Inn by Radisson

Park Inn by Radisson in Puerto Varas, Chile , offers a contemporary escape set against the backdrop of stunning natural landscapes. The hotel features modern architecture with comfortable accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. Located conveniently near the city center, it provides easy access to a variety of local attractions.…

 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 11 reviews

Hotel Cabaña del Lago

Nestled in the picturesque town of Puerto Varas, Chile, the Hotel Cabaña del Lago offers a unique blend of comfort and natural beauty. Overlooking the serene waters of Llanquihue Lake, this hotel provides a perfect accommodation choice for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. With its convenient location near local attractions…

 ARS 122,283 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 5 reviews

Casa Kalfu

Experience the charm and warmth of a unique boutique hotel located in the heart of Puerto Varas. Our establishment offers a blend of traditional architecture with modern comforts, providing guests with a tranquil escape in the picturesque region of Chile's Lake District. Nestled just a short walk from the breathtaking shores of Lake Llanquihue,…
ARS 181,103 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

RADISSON HOTEL PUERTO VARAS

Located in the charming city of Puerto Varas, our exquisite lakeside retreat offers a perfect fusion of luxury and comfort. This premier destination is ideal for both leisure and business travelers, providing breathtaking views of Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano. The hotel stands out for its exceptional service, modern amenities, and…

 ARS 169,494 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

Solace Hotel

Situated in the picturesque city of Puerto Varas, Chile, the Solace Hotel is a sophisticated retreat that combines luxury and comfort in a prime location. Known for its breathtaking views of Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano, this hotel provides an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration. Alojamiento options range from elegant rooms to…

 ARS 174,578 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

**Hotel Bellavista

Hotel Bellavista in Puerto Varas, Chile, offers an exceptional accommodation experience with breathtaking views of Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano. Its location is ideal, providing easy access to local attractions and the charming town center. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of comfort and natural beauty. Key…

 Puerto Varas 5.0 · 8 reviews

Radisson Hotel Puerto Varas (Gran Hotel Colonos del Sur)

Radisson Hotel Puerto Varas , also known as Gran Hotel Colonos del Sur, offers an exquisite blend of elegance and comfort in the heart of Puerto Varas , Chile. Situated on the shores of Lake Llanquihue, this hotel provides breathtaking views of the Osorno Volcano. It's ideal for both leisure and business travelers due to its strategic location and…

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Puerto Varas Unforgetable experiences

How to take a Petrohué Falls tour from Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas es una belleza de ciudad ubicada a orillas del lago Llanquihue, bajo la imponente presencia de los volcanes Calbuco y Osorno. Sin lugar a dudas, es una de las preciosidades más destacadas del sur de Chile . En un solo lugar converge una naturaleza hipnótica con la historia y cultura de una comunidad encantadora. Además, cerca de este…
Puerto Varas Off the beaten path

Beautiful Frutillar Village Recalling Old Bavaria In Chile

Frutillar is characterized by the beauty of its landscape, founders' german traditions and Frutillar Musical Weeks. Thanks to this festival and Lake Theater, it has become the musical pole of southern Chile . Frutillar was founded on shore of Lake Llanquihue on November 23, 1856 by German immigrants who arrived to the area during President Manuel…
Puerto Varas

What To Do In Puerto Varas?

The first 212 German settlers that arrived in this Chilean territory called Puerto Varas. They began a custom that is still remembered today: the Yoco. This consisted of sharing with the neighbors a portion of the food that each family prepared. Each family had the duty to deliver and the right to receive food from their close neighbors. In the…

Frequently asked questions

The climate in Puerto Varas is temperate and rainy, with an annual average of 14°C. The best time to visit is during the summer, from December to February, when temperatures are warmer and rain is less frequent. This allows for outdoor activities such as hiking and visiting the lakes. However, autumn and spring are also good options for those looking to avoid the crowds and enjoy a quieter natural environment.

Puerto Varas is famous for its German architecture, beautiful scenery, and proximity to Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano. Top attractions include Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, where you can see the Petrohué Falls, and Todos los Santos Lake. Additionally, the Pablo Fierro Museum and the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church are must-see cultural stops. Activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking are also popular among tourists.

To get to Puerto Varas from Santiago, the capital of Chile, tourists can choose to take a flight to Puerto Montt, which takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. From El Tepual Airport in Puerto Montt, one can take a taxi, bus or transfer that takes around 30 minutes to get to Puerto Varas. There is also the option of traveling by bus directly from Santiago, a journey that usually takes between 12 to 14 hours.

Puerto Varas offers a wide range of accommodation options ranging from budget hostels to luxury hotels. Boutique hotels overlooking Lake Llanquihue are especially popular, as are cabins on the outskirts of town for those seeking a more rustic and peaceful experience. Additionally, there are Airbnb and bed and breakfast options that allow tourists to enjoy a cozy and personalized stay.

The gastronomy in Puerto Varas is a delicious mix of Chilean and German traditions due to its cultural heritage. Tourists can enjoy typical dishes such as curanto, asados and German kuchen. There are many restaurants offering fresh seafood, local fish and regional specialties such as salmon and trout. In addition, the cafés and bakeries are ideal for trying the famous apple kuchen and other sweet delicacies.

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5.0

Smooth, Stress-Free Transfer Between Puerto Varas And Puerto Montt Pier

Super happy with this Puerto Varas-Puerto Montt transfer! The driver was right on time, super friendly, and made us feel very safe, even with all our luggage. The van was clean and comfy—honestly one of the smoothest rides on our trip. It saved us so much hassle, especially after a long flight. Highly recommend booking this if you want a stress-free start or end to your Chile adventure. Tangol Tours really nailed it with the organization. Would totally use them again!

Alex Johnson
5.0

Amazing Journey Between Lakes and Hot Springs

The tour from Puerto Octay to Lake Rupanco was absolutely awesome! The landscapes were breathtaking and the guides were so friendly and knowledgeable. Puyehue Park was a real highlight, especially the hot springs. Perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Highly recommend it to anyone visiting Puerto Varas!

Jake Traveler
5.0

Incredible Journey Through Nature and Culture at Reloncaví Estuary with Tangol Tours!

Had an amazing time exploring Reloncaví Estuary with Tangol Tours! The landscapes were breathtaking, and learning about the local culture in Cochamó and Puelo was truly enriching. Highly recommend this tour for nature lovers!

Alex
5.0

Incredible Day Exploring Chiloe and Beyond

Wow, what an amazing day with Tangol Tours! The trip to Chiloe, Ancud, Caulin, and Lacuy was mind-blowing. The landscapes are gorgeous, and the local culture is super interesting. The guide was fantastic and kept the whole group engaged the entire time. We even saw penguins! If you're around Puerto Varas, this tour is a must-do. Totally recommend it.

John Smith
5.0

Unforgettable Nature Adventure: Petrohue Falls & Todos Los Santos Lake Tour

Wow, what a fantastic day with Tangol Tours! The Esmeralda Route was pure magic. Petrohue Falls was stunning, and the boat ride on Todos Los Santos Lake was super peaceful with gorgeous scenery. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable, making the experience even better. Would totally recommend this tour to anyone visiting Puerto Varas!

John Traveler
5.0

Breathtaking Osorno Volcano and Scenic Lake Adventure

Wow, what an unforgettable day! The Circuit to the Osorno Volcano and Todos Los Santos Lake in Petrohue was absolutely stunning. The views of the volcano were breathtaking, and the lake was like something out of a dream. Our guide was super friendly and knowledgeable, making the whole experience even better. Totally recommend this to any nature lover out there!

Alex the Explorer
5.0

Breathtaking Tour of Osorno Volcano

Wow! What an incredible day! The Enchanted Circuit Tour of Lake Llanquihue and Volcano Osorno was absolutely breathtaking. Our guide was super knowledgeable and friendly, making the trip even better. From the stunning views of the lake to the majestic Osorno Volcano, every moment was picture-perfect. The tour was well-organized and I felt completely immersed in nature. Definitely a must-do if you're in Puerto Varas!

Alex
5.0

Amazing Experience on the Enchanted Circuit Around Lake Llanquihue with Tangol Tours

Had an absolute blast on the Enchanted Circuit Around Lake Llanquihue tour with Tangol Tours! The views were incredible, and our guide was super friendly and knowledgeable. We saw so many beautiful spots and learned a lot about the local culture. Honestly, it was one of the best tours I've ever taken. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Puerto Varas!

Traveler Joe
5.0

Seamless Transfer with Amazing Views

The transfer from Puerto Varas to Frutillar was smooth and comfortable! The views during the ride were incredible, and the driver was super friendly and professional. It was a stress-free way to start exploring the area. Highly recommend Tangol Tours for making this part of our trip so easy and enjoyable. Big thumbs up!

John Doe
5.0

Smooth and Hassle-free Transfer with Tangol Tours

Had an awesome time with Tangol Tours! The transfer from Puerto Varas to Petrohue was super smooth and hassle-free. The driver was really friendly and shared lots of cool info about the area. Highly recommend this tour if you're heading in that direction!

John Doe
5.0

Charming Bavarian Experience in Chile

I had an amazing time on the Bavarian Charm tour with Tangol! The scenery was breathtaking and the towns so charming. Our guide was super knowledgeable and friendly. Don't miss out on the pastries in Frutillar! Highly recommend for anyone looking to explore Chile's hidden gems.

TravelingTom
5.0

Smooth Ride to Chiloé

Absolutely loved this transfer! The ride from Puerto Varas to Ancud in Chiloé was smooth and scenic. The driver was friendly and shared lots of interesting info about the area. Super convenient and stress-free way to start our adventure. Highly recommend Tangol Tours for this transfer!

Alex