A great day hike to explore the different environment of the National Park Vicente Perez Rosales. This unique hikes encompassed goos views of both the lake and the Volcano Osorno with La Picada Sector.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your Hotel
Hotel in Puerto Varas
We will pick you at your hotel in the morning and drive bordering the south side of the Lake Llanquihue entering the National Park we will stop at the Petrohue rapids to see the amazing white waters flowing.
Hike to Emerald Lake & El Rincon Beach
Continue to our starting point of the trek next to the Emerald lake and begin the hike towards the El Rincon Beach.The whole trek last for about 4 hours and depending on the people’s pace.
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We will be able to see young Alerces trees of about 100 years old (babies) trees grow at a slow pace but can live up to 3500 years old which is often compared to the sequoia for its thick diameter and height. These venerable giants can live more than 3,000 years, making them the second-oldest tree, after the American bristlecone pine. Other species in the park include evergreen beech, mañío, canelo, ulmo,avellano, radal, ciruelillo and thick crops of ferns Enjoy the wonderful mountains surrounding and views of the highest mountain in the region, Mt Tronador. 3400 m a.sl.
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A quiet relax sport for lunch on sandy beach and crystal clear lake to enjoy a well deserved box lunch. We will hike back or take an optional boat back sailing along the coast of the Todos los Santos Lake.
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Hours Walk: 5 hours/Plus the visit to Petrohue River. W.Distance: 17,2 kms/ 10,5 miles return.
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Difficulty level: Medium.
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Terrain: Gravel. Sandy.
In the shade and sun. Mostly flat with a slope but some sections undulating. Along the beach.
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Equipment to bring: Water 2 liters, warm clothes according to weather and time of the year. Trekking shoes, rain jacket, sun and skin protection (sunglasses, hat).
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Drive back to Puerto Varas
1 hour drive to Pto Varas.
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Optional to return sailing by boat from the El Rincon Beach to Petrohue port not included.
End of tour
We will drop you off at your hotel in Puerto Varas at 18:00 approx.
Ending Point
At your Hotel
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
・Private transportation
・Private professional guide with Wilderness First responder Certificate
・Box lunch
・Knowledgeable in native flora and fauna
Entrance to the Petrohue Falls.
During December and January is important to avoid wearing black, green, blue and any dark colors because the insects (Coliguachos) are attracted to it
Duration: 8 hours. 1 hour drive from Pto Varas o/w
Hours Walk: 5 hours/Plus the visit to Petrohue River. W.Distance: 17,2 kms/ 10,5 miles return.
Difficulty level: Medium.
Terrain: Gravel. Sandy.
In the shade and sun. Mostly flat with a slope but some sections undulating. Along the beach.
Transportation: Private vehicle.
Equipment to bring: Water 2 liters, warm clothes according to weather and time of the year. Trekking shoes, rain jacket, sun and skin protection (sunglasses, hat).
I can customize your tours if you contact me any time.
I'm a professional guide qualified with certified Wilderness First Responder Certificate (WFR updated on November 2024.
I have more that 20 years of field experience guiding in Patagonia trails.
Great knowledge of the Lake District Region.
I love the outdoor activities such as Horse back riding, hiking, kayaking always being careful following the NO Trace Concept for Low Impact Travel.
I will be delighted to show you all this beautiful scenery to you all.
$215/ per person