Half Day Tour to The Eyes Of Caburgua from Pucon
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About this experience
Los Ojos del Caburgua is an impressive natural attraction of the area consisting of two electric blue water wells, coming from the underground drain of Lake Caburgua, which is located at 25 km from Pucón.
At the Ojos del Caburgua, you can explore beautiful waterfalls, swim in crystal-clear pools, and enjoy scenic nature walks.
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Half Day Tour to The Eyes Of Caburgua from Pucon
Pickup included
What's included
Spanish Professional Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
Entrance Fee
Detailed itinerary
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We will leave at approximately 11 am from our selected hotels in Pucón to head towards the Caburgua sector.
2
From here we will go to the Eyes of Caburgua, which are two watersheds that form a lagoon that by its color call it Blue Lagoon. We will have time to walk along the marked paths and walkways, enjoying the best views of this impressive natural spectacle.
3
After admiring this impressive landscape, we will go to the Lake Caburgua, which formed thousands of years ago thanks to the glaciations and the abundant volcanoes in the area. Due to its warm waters and the impressive landscape that surrounds it, this place is well known and many Chilean public figures decide to rest here. If time permits, we will have time to enjoy some time of the hot springs that are in the area.
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After visiting these beautiful waterfalls we will be returning to our selected hotels in Pucón.
What's not included
Meals and drinks
Optional activities
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is suggested to bring a bathing suit, towel and flip flops for the hot springs
Important notes
We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 4363-6000 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
About Pucón
Pucón is a charming lakeside town nestled in the heart of Chile's Araucanía region, known for its stunning natural beauty and thrilling outdoor adventures. With the towering Villarrica volcano as its backdrop and the serene waters of Lake Villarrica at its feet, Pucón offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adrenaline-pumping activities.
Top Attractions
Villarrica Volcano
Villarrica is one of Chile's most active volcanoes and a popular destination for hiking and skiing. Guided treks to the summit offer breathtaking views and a unique adventure.
Nature
Full day for summit trek
Moderate to expensive (guided tours required)
Lake Villarrica
Lake Villarrica is a stunning glacial lake surrounded by volcanoes and forests. It offers a variety of water sports, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to explore, rental costs vary
Termas de Pucón
Termas de Pucón is a series of natural hot springs fed by the Villarrica volcano. These thermal baths offer a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Relaxation
2-3 hours
Moderate
Huerquehue National Park
Huerquehue National Park is a protected area with diverse flora and fauna, offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and stunning landscapes.
Nature
Full day
Free entry
Caverna del Puma
Caverna del Puma is an underground cave system with stunning rock formations and underground lakes. Guided tours offer a unique and thrilling experience.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Curanto
A traditional Chilean dish made with a variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables, cooked in a pit with hot stones.
Main Course
Contains meat and seafood, can be adapted for vegetarians
Cazuela
A hearty Chilean soup made with meat, potatoes, corn, and pumpkin.
Soup
Contains meat, can be made with chicken, beef, or pork
Choripán
A popular Chilean street food consisting of grilled chorizo sausage served in a bread roll with various toppings.
Snack
Contains meat, vegetarian options available
Mote con Huesillo
A traditional Chilean dessert made with wheat berries, peaches, and sugar syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking Villarrica Volcano
White-water rafting on the Trancura River
Mountain biking and cycling
Canyoning and waterfall rappelling
Relaxing in Termas de Pucón hot springs
Enjoying the beach at Lican Ray
Scenic walks along Lake Villarrica
Visiting local artisan markets and shops
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season in Pucón, with warm weather perfect for hiking, water sports, and beach activities. The town is vibrant with festivals and outdoor events.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
GMT-4 (Chile Standard Time, no daylight saving time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution
Pucón is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any travel destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis and tour operators, and agree on fares and prices in advance.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, and avoid exchanging money on the street.
Getting there
By air
- La Araucanía International Airport • 90 km (56 miles) from Pucón
By bus
Pucón Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Pucón, connecting the town center to various neighborhoods and nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BlaBlaCar, TaxiApp
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Pucón
Lican Ray
Villarrica
Day trips
Conguillío National Park
80 km (50 miles) from Pucón • Full day
Conguillío National Park is a protected area with diverse flora and fauna, offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and stunning landscapes.
Villarrica National Park
20 km (12.4 miles) from Pucón • Full day
Villarrica National Park is home to the Villarrica Volcano and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and hot springs.
Lican Ray
10 km (6.2 miles) from Pucón • Half day to full day
Lican Ray is a small town near Pucón, known for its beautiful beaches, lakeside promenades, and local seafood restaurants.
Festivals
Pucón Folk Festival • January
Villarrica Volcano Winter Festival • July to August
Pucón International Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season (March to May or September to November) for fewer crowds and mild weather.
- Book guided tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak tourist season (December to February and July to August).
- Try local foods and dishes, such as Curanto and Cazuela, and ask for recommendations from locals.
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions, and dress in layers for outdoor activities.
- Explore the surrounding areas, such as Conguillío National Park and Villarrica National Park, for a more immersive and diverse experience.
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