Stays Included
All-Inclusive Experience
Journey through the national parks of the Carretera Austral on a route that showcases Patagonia at its most wild and untouched. From the fjords and rainforests of HornopirĂ©n National Park to the vast protected landscapes of PumalĂn Douglas Tompkins National Park, the hanging glaciers of Queulat National Park, and the dramatic peaks of Cerro Castillo National Park, each day reveals a new ecosystem shaped by ice, water, and ancient forests. This journey blends scenic driving, gentle exploration, and deep immersion in pristine nature—an unforgettable way to experience the heart of Patagonia.
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All flights arrive via Puerto Montt. We are happy to assist with airport transfers, boutique hotels in Puerto Varas, or optional lake excursions prior to Day 1. This section is arranged upon request and not included.
Activity:
Arrival & scenic orientation
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Description:
Private reception at Puerto Montt Airport and transfer to Puerto Varas, set along the shores of Lake Llanquihue with views toward Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes.
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon exploring the lakeside, waterfalls, or charming streets of this Patagonian gateway town.
Overnight:
‍Boutique hotel in Puerto Varas.
Activity:
National park exploration
‍Description:
Early departure south toward Hornopirén, traveling through fjords, forests, and coastal landscapes.
Explore Hornopirén National Park’s lush temperate rainforest, waterfalls, volcanic scenery, and remote coastal viewpoints. A powerful introduction to Patagonia’s wild northern fjords.
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‍Overnight:
Lodge or guesthouse in Hornopirén area.
Activity:
Scenic ferries & forest hikes
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Description:
Journey south via the Carretera Austral, combining scenic road sections and short ferry crossings into PumalĂn Douglas Tompkins National Park.
Arrive in Caleta Gonzalo, where wild beaches, dense forest trails, and fjord views define the landscape.
Gentle hikes through ancient forests and along the coast.
Overnight:
Lodge in Caleta Gonzalo.
Activity:
Rainforest hikes & hot springs
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Description:
Travel deeper into PumalĂn toward the El Amarillo sector.
Explore forest trails, rivers, and volcanic valleys, with time to relax in natural hot springs surrounded by lush rainforest.
An immersive day in one of Patagonia’s most pristine ecosystems.
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Overnight:
Lodge in El Amarillo sector.
Activity:
Scenic drive & village exploration
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Continue south along the Carretera Austral toward Puyuhuapi, passing waterfalls, fjords, and dense green valleys.Settle into this quiet fjord-side village and enjoy a relaxed afternoon walk, photography, or optional thermal experiences.
‍Overnight:
Lodge in Puyuhuapi.
Activity:
Glacier viewpoint hikes
‍Description:
Full-day visit to Queulat National Park, home to the famous Hanging Glacier.
Hike through lush rainforest trails to viewpoints overlooking the glacier, cascading waterfalls, and emerald rivers.
One of the most iconic natural landmarks of the Carretera Austral.
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‍Overnight:
Hotel or lodge in Coyhaique.
Activity:
Scenic transfer & mountain landscapes
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Description:
Travel south toward Cerro Castillo National Park, crossing wide valleys and changing ecosystems as the rainforest gives way to open steppe and mountain terrain.
Arrive beneath the dramatic spires of Cerro Castillo and enjoy short walks or viewpoints near glacier-fed lakes.
Overnight:
Mountain lodge near Cerro Castillo.
Activity:
‍Morning exploration & transfer
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‍Description:
Morning walk or viewpoint visit within Cerro Castillo National Park, soaking in the sharp peaks, lenga forests, and glacial scenery.
Private transfer to Balmaceda for onward travel.
End of a remarkable journey through Patagonia’s most iconic national parks.
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