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Glacier Trekking and Seracs of Osorno Volcano

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Glacier Trekking and Seracs of Osorno Volcano

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Dare to embark on a challenging hike across the glacier of the Osorno Volcano, exploring crevasses and the majestic ice formations known as seracs.


Duration

10 h

Language

We speak Spanish

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.


What to expect

Pickup from your accommodation and transfer to the meeting point

The experience begins with the pickup of participants from their accommodations in Puerto Varas. Then, we proceed to the meeting point in the city for a reception and welcome by the guide, along with a presentation of the activity and review of the necessary equipment.

1 hour.
Transfer to the base of Volcán Osorno

Transportation to the CONAF office at Volcán Osorno, where registration and final preparations for the trekking activity will take place.

1 hour 30 minutes.
Start of the trek towards the glacier

The hike begins on volcanic sand and rock terrain (covered with snow in winter), ascending from 1,200 meters above sea level to 1,800 meters above sea level. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lago Llanquihue and Volcán Osorno.

3 hours.
Technical pause and full equipment setup

Upon reaching the equipment setup point, all necessary technical gear for the glacier crossing will be provided. A safety briefing will also be conducted before continuing.

45 minutes.
Glacier crossing to the Seracs

Begin the trek across the glacier toward the towering seracs. Along the way, hear the creaking of the ice and observe its formations. Marvel at the crevasses and, if conditions allow, witness icefalls.

1 hour 30 minutes.
Break at the Seracs

Take a break to rest, capture photos, and enjoy the spectacular views of the ice formations and surrounding landscape.

45 minutes.
Descent to the starting point

Begin the descent along the same route, returning to the area where the technical equipment will be removed, and continue descending toward the transportation area.

2 hours.
Return to Puerto Varas

After completing the trek, return to Puerto Varas by transport, ensuring a comfortable and complete experience back to the starting point or participants' accommodations.

1 hour 30 minutes.

What you should know

What to bring
  • Proper clothing
  • Snack
  • Trekking footwear
  • Transportation (if not included)
Not allowed
  • Pets
Important information
  • Inform us if you have any medical conditions or if you are pregnant (for female participants)
  • Activities will not be conducted with intoxicated or drunk participants (no refunds will be provided)

What is included

  • Guide
  • Transportation
  • Snack
  • Complete mountain gear
  • Mountain boots
  • Insurance
  • Clothing
  • Water

Meeting point

We meet at



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