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Lake Huechulafquen And Volcan Lanin

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10 hrs

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112.200 ARS

Are you eager to explore the most stunning landscapes in Junin de los Andes?

This tour offers an opportunity to visit the Lanin volcano with its eternal glaciers, as well as the Huechulafquen lake. Additionally, you'll delve into the local traditions and culture by exploring the city of Junin de Los Andes, famous for its traditional handicraft markets.

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Tour Description

We will depart from our selected hotels in the morning, traveling along Route 40 to reach Junin de los Andes. Our visit will include stops at the artisans' workshops and Mapuche shops, as well as a visit to an Araucanian-style church.

The journey continues towards Huechulafquen Lake, following the edge of the Chimehuin River. From this vantage point, we will enjoy an impressive view of the Lanin volcano.

At midday, we have the option to dine at a Mapuche community restaurant. (Lunch is not included).

Our excursion will proceed along the shores of Huechulafquen and Paimún lakes, leading us to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the mountain range, where an unforgettable view of the Lanín volcano and its glaciers awaits.

After taking in this stunning landscape, we will head back to San Martin de Los Andes, arriving at approximately 18:30 hrs.

What’s included?

What’s included:

-Transfer IN / OUT from hotel in San Martin de los Andes. -Spanish guide (ask for other languages).

What’s NOT included:

- Lunch. - Other food or drinks. - Extras not mentioned in the itinerary. - Entrances to National Parks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The excursion to Lake Huechulafquen and Lanín Volcano typically lasts all day, approximately 9 hours. The usual itinerary includes transportation from San Martín de los Andes, travel along National Route 40, panoramic views of Lake Huechulafquen and its crystal-clear waters, and arrival at the imposing Lanín Volcano. During the excursion, stops are made at strategic points for taking photos, admiring the natural beauty, and learning about Mapuche culture. It is an ideal experience for travelers seeking immersion in the nature and landscapes of Argentine Patagonia.

The price of the excursion to Lake Huechulafquen and Lanín Volcano typically includes round-trip transportation from San Martín de los Andes, a specialized tour guide, and stops at scenic viewpoints. It generally does not include meals, entrance fees to Lanín National Park, or optional activities such as boat trips. It is advisable to bring cash to pay for park entrance fees and other expenses such as souvenirs or local food. Checking with the tour agency for the exact package details is ideal to avoid surprises and plan a successful trip.

To fully enjoy your excursion to Lake Huechulafquen and Lanín Volcano, we recommend wearing comfortable, warm clothing, as temperatures can be low, especially in autumn and winter. We suggest layering, a waterproof jacket, non-slip footwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Don't forget to bring water, a camera, and some light snacks. The weather in Patagonia is highly variable, so being well-prepared will ensure a smooth and completely safe nature tourism experience.

This excursion is designed to be enjoyed by people of all ages, as its route is mostly scenic with short, easy walks. However, it is important to note that those with reduced mobility or special needs should consult the travel agency beforehand to ensure they can access all activities. Families, couples, and groups can explore Lanín National Park, admire Lake Huechulafquen and the Lanín Volcano, with the assurance of being in a tourist environment adapted for family and accessible tourism.

The best time to visit Lake Huechulafquen and Lanín Volcano is between October and April, when the weather is warmer and the landscapes are at their most vibrant. However, the Patagonia region is known for its variable weather, with the possibility of wind and rain throughout the year. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before your trip and be prepared for sudden changes. During the winter, the snowy landscape is breathtaking, but extra precautions should be taken, and some activities may be restricted due to snow.

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