In the late morning, arrive in San Carlos de Bariloche, a charming town on the shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake, surrounded by the spectacular Andes mountains. After checking in and resting at the hotel, embark on the famous Circuito Chico, a scenic drive along the lake and forested hills, stopping at viewpoints and landmarks along the way. We include a hike to Cerro Llao Llao, where panoramic views of Nahuel Huapi Lake and the surrounding peaks provide a perfect introduction to Patagonian landscapes. Lunch is served at a renowned lakeside restaurant, famous for its Patagonian cuisine and traditional fondue, offering local specialties prepared with seasonal ingredients. The day concludes with a visit to a local craft brewery, where you can enjoy Patagonian beers and snacks before returning to your hotel. Walking time: 2–3 hrs (hike to Cerro Llao Llao + viewpoints) Distance: 4 km / 2.5 ml Max. Altitude: 1,050 masl / 3,445 ft Elevation gain: 120 masl / 394 ft Meals Included: Breakfast & lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Bariloche

We start the day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a short transfer to the trailhead in Llao Llao Municipal Park. Our hike begins through native lenga and coihue forests, gradually ascending with breathtaking views of Lake Nahuel Huapi and the surrounding Andes. The trail leads us to Refugio Roca Negra, where we enjoy lunch in a charming mountain refuge renowned for its Patagonian cuisine and especially famous for its traditional fondue. Guests come from near and far to savor this signature dish, along with local specialties such as lamb, trout, and seasonal vegetables, all prepared with fresh, regional ingredients. After enjoying this celebrated culinary experience and taking in the breathtaking panoramic views, we descend back to the trailhead and return to our hotel in the late afternoon. Walking time: 6–7 hrs Distance: 12 km / 7.5 ml Max. Altitude: 1,100 masl / 3,609 ft Elevation gain: 400 masl / 1,312 ft Meals Included: Breakfast & lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Bariloche

After breakfast, we depart from Bariloche and enjoy a scenic drive through the Andes toward San Martín de los Andes, a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Lácar. Along the way, take in stunning mountain views, forested valleys, and the sparkling lakes of northern Patagonia. Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Casa de Eugenia, a charming boutique hotel known for its warm hospitality and cozy mountain atmosphere. The afternoon is free to explore the town, stroll along the lake, or simply relax at the hotel and enjoy the surroundings. Driving / activity time: 5–6 hrs Distance: 190 km / 118 ml Meals Included: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel Casa de Eugenia,(https://www.lceugenia.com) San Martín de los Andes

After breakfast, we set out from San Martín de los Andes to begin the Cerro Falkner Trek, a moderate trail that ascends through Andean forests of lenga and coihue, crossing streams and open valleys. The trail gradually opens to panoramic views of Lago Lácar, surrounding peaks, and the Patagonian landscape, making it one of the most scenic hikes in the area. Along the way, enjoy a light snack while taking in the vistas and photographing the pristine environment. The descent follows a scenic path, offering further opportunities to spot native flora and fauna before returning to town in the late afternoon. Evening at leisure to explore San Martín de los Andes or relax at your hotel. Walking time: 6 hrs Distance: 10 km / 6.2 ml Max. Altitude: 1,250 masl / 4,101 ft Elevation gain: 400 masl / 1,312 ft Meals Included: Breakfast, Box Lunch & Dinner. Snacks Accommodation: HosteríaLa Casa de Eugenia. (https://www.lceugenia.com/)

This charming town is the perfect spot to relax, recover energy, and enjoy the summer by Lake Lácar. Spend the day at your own pace exploring the lakeside promenade, local artisan shops, cafés, and galleries. Optional activities include a gentle boat ride on the lake, a short bike ride along scenic paths, or simply soaking in the views from the hotel. The day is designed to balance activity with leisure, allowing you to recharge for the adventures ahead in Chile. Activity / transfer time: Flexible, full day Meals Included: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel Casa de Eugenia,(https://www.lceugenia.com) San Martín de los Andes

This morning we’ll drive from San Martín de los Andes toward the Chilean border, enjoying breathtaking views through Parque Nacional Lanín. After crossing the border, we board a scenic ferry across Lago Pirihueico, continuing into the Huilo Huilo Reserve, a 600 km² private biological sanctuary in the heart of the Chilean temperate rainforest. With lush vegetation, abundant rainfall, and remarkable wildlife, this is a paradise for nature lovers. In the afternoon, visit the impressive Huilo Huilo waterfalls before heading to your accommodation for the night: the unique Reino Fungi Hotel. Inspired by the forest’s native fungi, this mushroom-shaped lodge offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Settle in with an onsite-brewed beer and enjoy the magical views of the surrounding forest. Activity / transfer time: 2 hrs drive + 1.5 hrs ferry Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner. Accommodation: Reino Fungi Hotel, (https://huilohuilo.com/en/)Huilo Huilo

After breakfast at the lodge, visit the Huilo Huilo Botanical Gardens for a guided walk through the Valdivian temperate rainforest. Discover a remarkable variety of native plants, including towering lenga and coihue trees, vibrant ferns, and colorful flowers. Keep an eye out for unique wildlife such as the Darwin’s frog (Rana de Darwin), elusive birds, and other endemic species that make this forest so special. Learn about the ecological importance of this region and the conservation efforts that protect its biodiversity. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the lodge before beginning the scenic drive to Puerto Varas. Along the way, admire the lush forests, rivers, and mountain landscapes of southern Chile. Arrive in Puerto Varas, a charming lakeside town with views of Osorno Volcano, where you can relax or explore the waterfront. Driving / activity time: 4 hrs (afternoon transfer) Meals Included: Breakfast & lunch Accommodation: Cabañas del Lago,(https://hotelcabanadellago.cl) Puerto Varas

Meet your guide at your hotel in Puerto Varas, then enjoy a 40-minute scenic drive along Lake Llanquihue to our base in Ensenada. After gearing up, a short drive brings us to the mouth of Reloncaví Fjord in Ralún Bay, ideal for paddling. Round the first peninsula and arrive at a picturesque cove for lunch with Señora Yolanda and her family. Enjoy home-cooked Patagonian dishes and experience the family’s traditions over mate tea by the wood stove. The afternoon paddle continues past Yates and Hornopirén volcanoes, with chances to spot sea lions, local dolphins, pelicans, cormorants, and maybe even penguins. Finish at Cochamó Village, famous for its granite walls between the Andes and the Pacific. Return to Puerto Varas by early evening. Activity / transfer time: 8–9 hrs (including driving and kayaking) Meals Included: Breakfast & lunch Accommodation: Cabañas del Lago,(https://hotelcabanadellago.cl) Puerto Varas.

Today we journey to the mystical island of Chiloé. An early departure takes us to the ferry crossing, navigating for approximately 30 minutes before arriving in the small village of Chacao. From there, we drive northwest toward the rich waters of the Humboldt Current, where we board a boat to visit the only breeding colony of Humboldt and Magellanic penguins in the Southern Hemisphere. Observe these remarkable seabirds in their natural habitat, along with other marine wildlife that inhabits the coastal ecosystem. After the navigation, continue inland to enjoy one of Chiloé’s most iconic culinary traditions: the Curanto. This ancestral dish is prepared in a pit in the ground over hot stones, combining seafood, meats, potatoes, and local ingredients. Participate in the cooking process and share this authentic cultural experience with your welcoming host, María Luisa. In the afternoon, explore Castro on a guided walking tour, visiting the famous palafitos (houses on stilts) and the vibrant local market, where the island’s traditions, handicrafts, and flavors come together. Activity / transfer time: Full day (including ferry and navigation) Meals Included: Breakfast & Curanto lunch. Accommodation: Palafito 1326, Chiloé(https://palafito1326.com/en/)

This morning is dedicated to exploring the wild landscapes of western Chiloé. Begin with a gentle hike to the mystical Muelle de las Almas (Dock of Souls), a wooden structure perched dramatically above the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. The walk across rolling green hills leads to sweeping coastal views and offers a powerful connection to the island’s legends and spiritual heritage. Continue with short scenic hikes in Chiloé National Park, where temperate rainforest, windswept beaches, and native flora create a unique and ever-changing landscape shaped by the sea. The final highlight of the journey is an exceptional gastronomic and cultural experience. We drive to a rural area in Central Chiloé to meet our host, Mauricio, at El Cazador. This is far more than lunch—it is an intimate culinary encounter featuring the finest local ingredients and carefully selected Chilean wines. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared and presented in the welcoming setting of his home, offering a meaningful taste of Chiloé’s traditions and flavors. Activity / transfer time: 5–6 hrs including hikes and culinary experience Meals Included: Breakfast & lunch. Accommodation: Palafito 1326, Chiloé(https://palafito1326.com/en/)

Begin the day with an early 30-minute flight from Puerto Varas to Chaitén, where your private vehicle awaits. From here, we enter the spectacular Route of the Parks of Patagonia and head into the heart of Pumalín Park, one of Chile’s most important conservation areas. Start with a gentle 1-hour interpretative hike in the El Amarillo sector, discovering the extraordinary biodiversity of the temperate rainforest. Walk beneath towering alerce and coihue trees while learning about the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this pristine ecosystem. Continue with a scenic drive toward Caleta Gonzalo, passing glacier-carved valleys, rushing rivers, and lush forest landscapes. Keep an eye out for the elusive pudú, the world’s smallest deer, native to this region. Arrive at your cozy cabins in Caleta Gonzalo, surrounded by fjords and dramatic mountain scenery. In the evening, enjoy a locally sourced dinner featuring regional ingredients in a peaceful and remote Patagonian setting. Activity / transfer time: Flight 30 min + scenic drive and short hike Distance: 3 km / 1.8 mi (guided hike) Meals Included: Breakfast & box lunch,. Accommodation: Caleta Gonzalo Cabins, (https://lodgecaletagonzalo.cl/es/lodge-parque-nacional-pumalin-douglas-tompkins/)Pumalín Park

After breakfast, continue exploring different sectors of Pumalín Park, immersing yourself in one of Chile’s most ambitious conservation projects. Learn about the rewilding efforts led by the Rewilding Foundation and the legacy of Douglas Tompkins, whose vision and land donations helped create the Route of the Parks of Patagonia. Today you may choose between two rewarding hiking options. The first is the iconic Chaitén Volcano trail, a 3.5-hour hike ascending through forest to the rim of the crater, offering dramatic views of the surrounding landscapes and the volcano’s powerful geological history. The second option is a gentler interpretative hike to Cascadas Escondidas, a scenic walk through temperate rainforest leading to beautiful hidden waterfalls. After a full day of exploration, return to Caleta Gonzalo to enjoy a final evening surrounded by fjords, mountains, and pristine forest — a memorable conclusion to your time in this extraordinary protected area. Activity / hiking time: 3–4 hrs depending on chosen trail Distance: 5 km / 3.2 mi (volcano option) or 2 km / 1.2 mi (waterfalls option) Meals Included: Breakfast & box lunch Accommodation: Caleta Gonzalo Cabins, (https://lodgecaletagonzalo.cl/es/lodge-parque-nacional-pumalin-douglas-tompkins/)Pumalín Park

After breakfast, transfer to Chaitén for your return flight to Puerto Montt (or Puerto Varas, depending on flight arrangements). Enjoy a final aerial view of Patagonia’s fjords, forests, and volcanoes — a spectacular farewell to this remarkable region. Upon arrival, connect with your international flight home, carrying unforgettable memories of Northern Patagonia’s landscapes, flavors, and culture. Untill next time ! Transfer / flight time: 30 min flight + transfers Meals Included:Breakfast Accommodation:—