Villarrica volcano is the most active volcano in Chile, and its last eruption was in 2015. When we reach the summit, at 2,847 meters above sea level, you’ll be inspired by incredible views of the towns of Pucón and Villarrica, nearby lakes, and other volcanoes in the region.
- 6.00am or 6.30am: We start in our office to get ready for the adventure! Here we will give you all the equipment you need.
Then we take the transport for 40 minutes to reach the base of the volcano (at 1200 masl).
-7.30am: We start walking for about 5 to 6 hours to reach the summit (2847 masl).
-1.30pm: Maximum time to reach the summit. At the summit you will enjoy a panoramic view of Pucón, Villarrica, several lakes, and many volcanoes in the area. Depending on its volcanic activity, it is possible to see magma inside the crater.
-2pm: We start the descent of the volcano, during winter, autumn and spring we will be able to slide in the snow, during summer we will walk down. The descent lasts between 2 to 4 hours aprox.
-4pm/6pm: A cold beer awaits you at the office to celebrate your achievement !
This activity is of moderate difficulty. No previous experience is necessary. You need a good physical condition and health in general. Only from 18 years old.