Volcan Villarrica

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El volcán Villarrica es un estratovolcán chileno de 2847 m s. N. M. —2450 m, contando desde la base— ubicado en los Andes meridionales. Está situado en …

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Jan 14, 2025
Did several treks around the base of the volcano - great vistas and perfect to get of the beaten track. Also did the chair-lift - equally nice way to finish the day.Full review by wstokes1965
Feb 23, 2024
In the charming beach town of Pucón, Volcán Villarrica can be seen (and photographed) from many places, but the most famous viewpoint is located in the marina on a short wooden bridge; Mirador La Poz…Full review by Christian M
Aug 7, 2023
An absolutely belting day - best thing we did in Pucon … found a really nice guiding company called Zenit. Up at 6.30 am with our sandwiches, sun cream and plenty of water and chocolate. It’s a sol…Full review by Matthew B

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Se puede subir el Volcán Villarrica con lluvia?
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I doubt it very much (no creo). When I ascended the volcano, it was summer and the guides were always looking for excellent weather (blue sky and no clouds). You have to have good …
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I doubt it very much (no creo). When I ascended the volcano, it was summer and the guides were always looking for excellent weather (blue sky and no clouds). You have to have good visibility to be safe. Also, you don't want to climb in bad / rainy weather, once some of the best aspects of the adventure is the awesome view up there.
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Is it possible to climb with kids? I have 3 boys ages 7, 11 and 13, good hikers. We expect to be in pucon in mid …
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Is it possible to climb with kids? I have 3 boys ages 7, 11 and 13, good hikers. We expect to be in pucon in mid december. Thank you!
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Yes on a day of good weather. The climb is do able and not hard. Of course people should bds relatively fit. The extent of climb can also be reduced from 5 hours to 4 hours if you …
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Yes on a day of good weather. The climb is do able and not hard. Of course people should bds relatively fit. The extent of climb can also be reduced from 5 hours to 4 hours if you pay extra for the chair lift.
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Hi, is it possible to climb the mountain in September?
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We hiked with snow shoes in August. There was a chairlift that was working and you could hike a bit further up without a guide. The place that you are staying would probably be able to …
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We hiked with snow shoes in August. There was a chairlift that was working and you could hike a bit further up without a guide. The place that you are staying would probably be able to help you make arrangements. Our host at Hostal el Nogal was very knowledgeable and helpful.
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Is it possible to hike in mid-May?
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Only so far, before you get in snow then you really need a guide if you want to go to the top it is dangerous otherwise.
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Is there a need to book a tour of Villarrica (volcano) in advance (going Feb 21-23, 2017). We see several notes that this is …
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Is there a need to book a tour of Villarrica (volcano) in advance (going Feb 21-23, 2017). We see several notes that this is a high travel time in Chile. Thanks.
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No need! There are plenty of companies but if you'd like to contact Summit Chile. Have a blast!
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