Activities & Excursions
Beside our pool with panoramic views, our lodge has an own private beach access on lake Villarrica, which we share with other residents. There you will find a small, quiet bay, where you can swim, mostly alone, with a direct view of the volcano Villarrica. Alternatively, you can go swimming nearby at the beautiful lake Huilipilun (7km) or at the river Pedregoso (5km). Therefore we are happy to provide beach towels for you.
In addition, northern Patagonia, where our lodge is located, offers countless opportunities to discover wildlife and nature and pursue various sporting activities. These include fishing, hiking, horse riding and cycling but also rafting and canyoning. In the region you will also find beautiful Pacific beaches, countless lakes, rivers and lagoons, mountains, national parks and forests. Or you visit a thermal bath and one of several waterfalls or you climb one of the numerous volcanoes. Of course we are happy to help with good advises, to give you insider tips and to organize the desired trip for you without any aditional cost. Highlights are a.o. following trips and activities:
- climbing the active volcano Villarrica
- flight over the volcano Villarrica and the region
- skiing / snowboarding at Villarrica Volcano and Llaima Volcano
- rafting
- excursion to Valdivia with beautiful Pacific beaches (sea lions, dolphins, penguins)
- excursions to the 5 National Parks Villarrica Volcano, Huerquehue, Conguillio, Lanin and Alerce Costero
- excursion to the famous Reserva Biologica Huilo Huilo
- relaxation in one of over 15 thermal baths in the area (such as the world famous Termas Geometricas)
Due to our own great travel experience throughout Chile, Argentina and Souh America, we can also give you good advices, hotel recommendations and suggestions for your onward journey.
To explore our region, we recommend a private car (rental car). Alternatively, you can take the bus, which runs three times a day from Cruz Blanca (about 750 meters from the lodge) to Villarrica, and back again. From Villarrica you can reach all attractions by bus or with local tour operators.