Osorno volcano ascent: glacier trekking from puerto varas

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Osorno volcano ascent: glacier trekking from puerto varas
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Experience the thrill of climbing Osorno Volcano, an icon of the Los Lagos Region. Hike across volcanic slopes and traverse a glacier to reach its 2,656 m summit with breathtaking panoramic views.


Duration

12 h

Language

We speak Spanish and English

Transport included

Includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.


What to expect

Day before – pre-departure meeting

meeting in puerto varas to check gear, coordinate details, and meet the guide

1 hour
Pick up at your accommodation within puerto varas urban area

private transfer from your hotel to the ski center at osorno volcano base

1 hour 30 minutes
Conaf office

official registration at vicente perez rosales national park and start of the hike at 1,200 masl

30 minutes
Initial ascent

hike across volcanic scree alongside ski slopes until reaching the glacier

2 hours
Osorno glacier

technical briefing on crampons, ice axe, and rope use before the final climb

30 minutes
Final ascent and summit (2,656 masl)

glacier climbing section with guide assistance until reaching the summit with panoramic views of the los lagos region

3 hours
Summit break

pause to enjoy the landscape and take photos

30 minutes
Descent to conaf office

return along the same trail to the base

3 to 3.5 hours
Drop off at your accommodation within puerto varas urban area

transfer back to your hotel in puerto varas

1 hour 30 minutes

What you should know

What to bring
  • Mountain boots (semi-rigid or rigid high ankle)
  • Headlamp
  • 30 l backpack
  • Sunglasses with uv protection
Not allowed
  • Alcohol and drug use
Important information
  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Duration: 12 hours

What is included

  • Technical gear (helmet, harness, ice axe, crampons, gaiters)
  • Certified mountain guide ystp
  • Box lunch
  • Transportation puerto varas – osorno volcano – puerto varas
  • Entrance fee to vicente perez rosales national park
  • Accident insurance
  • Mountain boots (semi-rigid or rigid high ankle)
  • Headlamp
  • 30 l backpack
  • Sunglasses with uv protection
  • Sunscreen
  • 2 l water bottle
  • Trekking poles
  • Snow gloves
  • Equipment rental (optional, extra cost)


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$250.000 CLP

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