Volcanic Lakes & Hidden Lagoons

Follow the water from man-made reservoirs to volcanic lagoons high in the Andes. Kayak, fish, and camp along Chile's most stunning but least-known bodies of water, each with a different character and story.

4 days4 stops

Difficulty Moderate to HardNov, Mar

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Highlights

Day 1

Lago Colbún

Chile's largest artificial lake, 5,700 hectares of crystal-clear water at 23°C in summer. Kayak, windsurf, or just float.

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Day 2

Lago Vichuquén

Glacial-origin lake with clear waters and pristine natural landscapes. Ideal for fishing and water sports.

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Day 3

Laguna del Maule

Turquoise volcanic lagoon at 2,165m. Active volcanic field, sport fishing, and lunar landscapes on the Argentine border.

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Day 4

Volcán Tinguiririca

Active stratovolcano at 4,280m. Fumaroles, hot springs, and glaciers in the Planchón-Peteroa complex.

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Water, fire, and silence

Volcanic Lakes & Hidden Lagoons

4 days4 stops

Difficulty Moderate to HardNov, Mar

View on Map

Highlights

Day 1

Lago Colbún

Chile's largest artificial lake, 5,700 hectares of crystal-clear water at 23°C in summer. Kayak, windsurf, or just float.

View on Map

Day 2

Lago Vichuquén

Glacial-origin lake with clear waters and pristine natural landscapes. Ideal for fishing and water sports.

View on Map

Day 3

Laguna del Maule

Turquoise volcanic lagoon at 2,165m. Active volcanic field, sport fishing, and lunar landscapes on the Argentine border.

View on Map

Day 4

Volcán Tinguiririca

Active stratovolcano at 4,280m. Fumaroles, hot springs, and glaciers in the Planchón-Peteroa complex.

View on Map