Osorno Volcano & National Park for Cruisers - PRIVATE

Puerto Montt , Chile

Osorno Volcano & National Park for Cruisers - PRIVATE

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About this experience

Join us on a tour to discover Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park! We’ll visit Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas, allowing us to delve into the Lakes Region and witness the stunning Osorno Volcano.This shore excursion seamlessly blends the natural beauty, history, and gastronomy of southern Chile.

Available options

Private Excursion (Up to 3)

Group of 1 to 3 passengers

Private Excursion (Up to 6)

Group of 4 to 6 passengers

Private Excursion (Up to 9)

Group of 7 to 9 passengers

Private Excursion (Up to 15)

Group of 10 to 15 passengers

What's included

Local Guide (English, Spanish)

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

We’ll meet you at the port of Puerto Montt to start our tour. Discover the local history and culture as we explore the city’s streets and visit iconic landmarks like the central plaza and the cathedral.

Stop 2

Our next destination is Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, where we will travel along Lake Llanquihue, stopping at picturesque viewpoints along the way. Our first major stop will be at the awe-inspiring Petrohué Falls, offering a breathtaking display of cascading waters.

Continuing our journey, we will head to a viewpoint to admire the grandeur of the Osorno Volcano, towering at 1,200 meters, and soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings. Summer typically offers optimal weather, though occasional low clouds or showers may occur.

Before returning to Puerto Montt, we’ll make a brief stop in Puerto Varas, a key tourist destination in southern Chile. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to sample Chilean cuisine, including traditional empanadas, fresh salmon, and a variety of seafood options.

We’ll conclude our tour by returning to the port of Puerto Montt, where your cruise ship awaits.

What's not included

Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park Fee (Approx USD 7)

Tips (Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

*In case you are bringing a wheelchair, electric scooter, or require child seating, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance.

Meeting point

We’ll meet you at the port of Puerto Montt to start our tour, look for our yellow sign!

About Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt, the gateway to the stunning landscapes of Chilean Patagonia, is a vibrant city known for its German heritage, fresh seafood, and proximity to breathtaking natural wonders. Nestled between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, it offers a unique blend of urban comfort and outdoor adventure.

Top Attractions

Angelmó

A historic fishing village with colorful wooden houses, offering fresh seafood and a glimpse into traditional Chilean life.

Cultural/Historical 1-2 hours Free (food purchases extra)

Plaza de Armas

The main square of Puerto Montt, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and cafes.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Lago Llanquihue

A large lake offering stunning views, water sports, and nearby attractions like Puerto Varas and Frutillar.

Nature Half day to full day Free (activities extra)

Chiloé Island

A unique island known for its palafitos (stilt houses), rich cultural heritage, and stunning landscapes.

Cultural/Nature Full day to overnight Ferry: 5,000 CLP, Attractions vary

Puerto Montt Cathedral

A beautiful cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, located in the heart of the city.

Historical/Religious 30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Curanto

A traditional dish made with seafood, meat, and vegetables, cooked in a hole in the ground.

Main Course Contains seafood and meat, can be adapted for vegetarians.

Ceviche

Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, tomatoes, and cilantro.

Appetizer Seafood, can be made with various types of fish.

Kuchen

A traditional German cake, often served with tea or coffee.

Dessert Contains flour, sugar, and butter, can be made with various flavors.

Machas a la Parmesana

Razor clams baked with a mixture of Parmesan cheese, garlic, and breadcrumbs.

Appetizer Seafood, contains dairy and gluten.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Skiing and snowboarding (in winter) Mountain biking Waterfall rappelling Picnicking Photography Enjoying local cuisine

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This is the summer season, with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the nearby national parks.

12°C to 22°C 54°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: German, English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chilean Peso (CLP)

Time Zone

GMT-4 (CLT, Chile Standard Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Puerto Montt is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and public transportation
• Be cautious when using ATMs and point-of-sale terminals

Getting there

By air

El Tepual International Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Buses Puerto Montt

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bajo Mi Coche, Taxi4U

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Angelmó Plaza de Armas Lago Llanquihue Puerto Varas

Day trips

Chiloé Island

30 km by ferry • Full day to overnight

A unique island known for its palafitos (stilt houses), rich cultural heritage, and stunning landscapes.

Puerto Varas

20 km • Half day to full day

A charming lakeside town with a strong German influence, offering stunning views of Lake Llanquihue and the surrounding mountains.

Frutillar

30 km • Half day to full day

A picturesque town known for its German heritage, beautiful lakeside setting, and the famous Frutillar Musical Festival.

Festivals

Frutillar Musical Festival • January Puerto Montt Carnival • February Chiloé Islands Festival • October

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Try the local seafood dishes, such as ceviche and curanto, for an authentic taste of the region
Visit the historic fishing village of Angelmó for a glimpse into the city's past and a chance to sample fresh seafood
Explore the nearby towns of Puerto Varas and Frutillar for a mix of culture, history, and outdoor activities
Take a day trip to Chiloé Island to experience the unique culture and landscapes of this fascinating region