The 4 Pucón Tours Worth Booking

1.Villarrica Volcano Climb

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 191 reviews · 9 hours · from $190Our pick

Climb active Villarrica Volcano from Pucón with expert guides, full mountain gear, crater views, and a thrilling snow slide descent.

“What a day and what an experience! Honestly cannot reccomend this bunch enough, they are amazing!!! We started early (06:00am collection) for our hike up Villarrica, unfortunately due to the volcanos activity the past year, we were not able to go right up to the summit, but the none the less the hike up was challenging yet comfortable with the guides (ours was Osiel! What a top guy!!!) we were a large group, but naturally we broke up into smaller groups based on people’s fitness levels as some needed more frequent breaks than others (I’m talking about myself here 😂) the guides all kept in touch via radio, and the…”

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2.Villarrica Volcano Ascent – Zenit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $195Top rated

Climb Chile’s active Villarrica Volcano with Zenit from Pucón, using crampons, ice axes, snow slides, and expert guide support.

“The day before we had a meeting at the Zenit agency to find out more details about what the day would be like, and also to try on the trekking boots. We went up in a small group with 4 guides, all of whom were very friendly and communicative. The climb was tiring, but the stops and the enthusiasm of the guides made all the difference in regaining energy and moving forward. Unfortunately we were unable to reach the edge of the crater, as it is prohibited at the moment (due to the intense activity of the volcano). But it was really good nonetheless! The descent was also a lot…”

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3.Guided Kayak Trip on Liucura River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $75

Paddle Pucón’s Liucura River through gentle water and white-water rapids, with volcano views, local guides, gear, and transport included.

“Guillermo is the best guide in Chile. Fun, knowledgeable, entertaining, and easy on the eyes! Great equipment too. We were the Dream Team!”

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4.Horseback Trailride Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $59Best value

Ride through Pucón’s Araucanía countryside on a small-group trail tour with volcano views, forest paths, a river, and a waterfall.

“The whole experience was very awesome. From the start the staff was very nice and explained how to get to know your horse and what is going to happen on the ride.”

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