San Martín de los Andes: Lake Huechulafquen and Lanín Volcano

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ID: GYG1128633-1732185
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Country: Peru

Duration: 09:00 hours


Description

Come to the Lanín Volcano, tour the Chimehuin River and the Huechulafquen and Paimún lakes, and discover the Mapuche culture in Junín de los Andes.
You'll start the day by visiting Junín de los Andes, touring its center, the church, and the artisan walk, where you can get to know and connect with the Mapuche culture. Then, skirting the Chimehuin River, world-famous for its fly fishing, you'll head towards the Lanín National Park, enjoying landscapes full of vegetation and mountains. When you arrive at Lake Huechulafquen, you'll marvel at its blue waters and the imposing Lanín Volcano reflected in them. You'll also visit Lake Paimún, with its intense green tones, and a small forest of araucarias, a symbol of the region. On the way back to San Martín de los Andes, you'll have the chance to get to know the Mapuche communities, their homes and lands, connecting with their culture and traditions while enjoying the unique Patagonian landscape.

Highlights

  • Come to the base of the Lanín Volcano for breathtaking views.
  • Tour lakes with blue and green waters unique to the region.
  • Connect with the Mapuche culture in Junín de los Andes.
  • Enjoy the Chimehuin River, perfect for fly fishing.
  • Explore araucaria forests and unique Patagonian landscapes.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Bilingual professional guide
  • Ground transportation
  • Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips
  • Breakfast
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.