One of the main attractions of the northern austral highway is the Queulat National Park, known for its nature and the Hanging Snowdrift. We will walk through the trails of the park and have lunch in Puyuhuapi.
- Departure: 06:00
- Duration: 12 hours
- Includes: Boxlunch
- Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel in Coyhaique
What you will visit:
- 1 Queulat National Park
- 2 Coyhaique
- 3 Carretera Austral Norte
We will leave from your hotel in Coyhaique at approximately 6:00 am in the direction of Queulat National Park, 277 km from the city. On the way we will be able to see the landscapes of the Carretera Austral Norte, surrounded by wonderful mountains and fast flowing rivers. We will stop at the Marchant Lookout and the Virgin Waterfall along the way to get to the park around noon.
We will start a 600-meter gentle hike through native forests until we reach the orifice of the Témpano Lagoon. For those who want to walk a little further they can follow the path, entering the forest. We will enjoy the impressive view of the Queulat Hanging Glacier where we will have time to take pictures and rest.
We will drive on the Carretera Austral to Puyuhuapi, a beautiful town where we will have our box lunch and walk around. Once we finish lunch we will return to Coyhaique.
- PhysicalMedium
- CulturalVery low
- NatureVery high
- Entrance to Queulat National Park
- Breakfast snack
- Box lunch
- Tour guide
- Travel insurance
- Anything that was not mentioned in the itinerary
Recommendations
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, jockey, sunglasses, sunscreen, water and comfortable clothing and coat.
Note: Available from October to February