The Route of Forests and Lakes

• Airport pick up in Temuco
• Visit t Temuco
• Drive to the Estancia Trailanqui, explore the property by bike, on a horse or on a hike
• Overnight Hacienda Trailanqui
• 80km/50mi total / 60km/37mi paved road

Day 2 – National park Conguillio

• Drive into the National Park Conguillio
• Llaima Volcano
• Huge lava fields and the Araucaria tree (Monkey Puzzle Tree)
• In the evening return to Trailanqui and overnight
• 200km / 124mi unpaved road

Day 3 – Villarrica – Pucón

• Drive on scenic backroads to Villarrica
• Active Villarrica Volcano
• Drive up the Volcano
• Natural hot-springs
• Rafting
• Overnight in Pucón
• 120km/75mi total / 60km/37mi unpaved

Day 4 – Pucón – Valdivia

• Drive to Valdivia
• Panguipulli Lake
• Drive along the river to the Pacific Ocean
• Old Spanish fortresses
• Scenic boat tour on the river
• Overnight in Valdivia
• 200km/124mi total / 60km/37mi paved road

Day 5 – Valdivia – Puerto Varas

• Drive south on the Panamericana to Puerto Varas
• Visit Frutillar and the museum with the history of the German settlement in this region
• Overnight in Puerto Varas
• 220 km / 137mi on paved road

Day 6 – Volcano Osorno – Lake Todos los Santos

• Drive along Lake Llanquihue
• Drive up the Osorno Volcano. Enjoy great views!
• Visit the stunning Petrohue waterfalls and Lake Todos los Santos. In the evening return to Puerto Varas
• Overnight in Puerto Varas.
• 200km/124mi total / 140km/87mi on paved road

Day 7 – Puerto Montt

• Visit to the coastal town of Puerto Montt
• Return your car at airport Puerto Montt

EXTENSION CHILOE ISLAND

Day 7 – Puerto Montt – Chiloé Island

• Continue towards the Island of Chiloé
• Cross the Channel of Chacao with the ferry
• Continue to Castro, famous for its houses on stilts
• Overnight in Castro
• 230km / 143mi paved road

Day 8 – National park Chiloé – Ancud

• Drive to the National Park of Chiloé at the Pacific Ocean
• Self-guiding nature trails with information about native plants and trees
• Visit the only penguin colony of South America, where Humboldt and Magallan Penguins live together
• Lonely sandy beaches
• In the evening drive to Ancud
• Overnight in Ancud
• 150km/93mi total / 90km/56mi paved road

Day 9 – Puerto Montt

• Return your car at the airport in Puerto Montt
• 100km / 62mi paved road
• 150km/93mi total / 90km/56mi paved road