Backroads 2024-25 Winter Adventures

WALKING & HIKING

Pucon

SANTIAGO

CHILE

VILLARRICA NATIONAL PARK

Lakes, Volcanoes & Elegant Lodges CHILE’S LAKE DISTRICT

Pacific Ocean

DAYS 1–2 Start your adventure near the border with Argentina, trekking along the Lagunas Andinas trail for jaw-dropping scenery and vistas of the mighty volcano Lanín • Meet up with a local Mapuche woman to learn about the area’s indigenous people • Wine tasting and dinner—a perfect end to our time in Pucón • Head to Villarrica National Park, where spectacular volcano and lake views unfold as we trek through a forest • Discover a lava field with a row of ancient craters • Take a volcano cave tour, descending toward the Earth’s core while learning about volcanology. » Hotel Antumalal - Premiere DAYS 3–4 Greet Villarrica Volcano, with its smoking fumarole and glowing crater dominating the skyline of Pucón • Trek through stands of araucaria trees, glacial streams and lava fields • Dig into a traditional asado accompanied by local music and Chilean wines • Explore Parque Futangue, a remote private nature reserve • Hike past turquoise waterfalls to deep-blue lagoons. » Futangue Hotel - Premiere DAYS 5–7 Hike along a rushing river to discover its source in a pristine alpine lake surrounded by lush scenery • Make your way to our lakeside hotel on the outskirts of Puerto Varas, known for its traditional German-style architecture and stunning backdrop of snowcapped volcanoes • Hike along the base of Osorno Volcano for epic views of neighboring peaks and glacial-fed lakes • Take in the emerald waters and dark volcanic sand of Todos los Santos Lake before encountering the cascading waters of Petrohué River’s waterfalls. » Hotel AWA - Premiere shown bottom right Volcanoes and glaciers. Nature reserves and national parks. Indigenous Mapuche culture and Germanic heritage. Chile’s Lakes and Volcanoes District—a magical blend.

Lago Ranco

Futangue

ARGENTINA

Todos los Santos Lake

Volcan Osorno

Petrohue

Puerto Varas

7 DAYS ACTIVITY LEVELS 2-4 ACCOMMODATIONS Premiere Hotels $5,899 to $6,999 per person double occ. CHOOSE A TRIP FOR • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Women’s Adventures NEW! • Families with Older Teens & 20s • Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond • Your Private Group Price & availability varies based on date & group size o \ Search CLEW on backroads.com

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