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    ¿What to do in Puyehue?

    At the El Taique Lodge you will meet lovers of nature and exploration.

    The Lodge el Taique is an excellent starting point to get to know the area of Puyehue and its surroundings:

    You will be able to go on walks, horseback rides, kayak outings... We share with you our extensive knowledge of the area so that you can organize your own excursions, such as:

    Short walks and visits

    National park Sector Agua Calientes

    Located 23 kilometers from Lodge el Taique (20 minutes by car), the Aguas Calientes sector has several trails (from 15 minutes to 2 hours) that allows you to discover the evergreen Valdivian forest. (Recommended for a half-day visit)

    salto del indio en el parque nacional puyehue

    Parque nacional sector Anticura

    Ubicado a 45 kilómetros del Lodge el Taique (35 minutos en auto), el sector Anticura del Parque nacional Puyehue ofrece vistas muy lindas sobre el volcán Puyehue, y muchos paseos cortos y fáciles para ver numerosas cascadas, entre otras, el Salto del Indio. (Recomendado para una visita de medio día)

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    National park Sector Antillanca

    The Antillanca sector is located 41 kilometers from Lodge el Taique (55 minutes by car). First you cross the national park, with views of numerous waterfalls and lagoons, and then you reach the volcanic sector. In summer, you can access the Raihen crater by car, and also the Cerro Colorado, with lunar landscapes and panoramas of the entire nearby mountain range. Unforgettable visit! (Recommended for a half-day or full-day visit)

    termas de puyehue

    Termas de Puyehue

    The Puyehue Hot Springs are located 18 kilometers from Lodge el Taique (15 minutes by car). They have numerous pools and activities. You will be able to buy an all inclusive day pass . (Recommended for one day)

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    Termas de Aguas Calientes

    The Aguas Calientes Hot Springs are located 23 kilometers from Lodge el Taique (20 minutes by car). They have an indoor pool and an outdoor pool, on the banks of the Chanleufu River. You can also find natural hot water pools on the river beach. (Recommended for half a day)

    salto del calzoncillo

    Calzoncillo waterfall

    At 14 kilometers from Lodge el Taique (20 minutes by car), in the Santa Elvira sector, you can observe this impressive 280m high waterfall, which falls in two stages into Lake Rupanco. It is a short walk of 10 minutes one way and 10 minutes return, which also offers wonderful views of the Osorno and Puntiagudo volcanoes and Cerro Sarnoso . (Visit time: 2 hours)

    Trekking

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    Casablanca volcano

    From the Raihuen Crater starts a trek of medium difficulty. You can see volcanic slag and solidified lava, and from the top, 8 different volcanoes, and 3 lakes and lagoons that are only possible to observe from a high altitude. It lasts 6 hours round trip.

    cerro sarnoso

    Cerro Sarnoso

    This mount of volcanic rocks offers an impressive view of Lake Rupanco and all the volcanoes in the area. Crossing a beautiful forest, and then an exposed volcanic terrain, it is moderately difficult to access the false summit. It lasts 6 hours round trip.

    trekking lago paraiso

    Trekking at Paraiso lake

    This is the second largest lake located within the National Park. It is located on the way to Antillanca and is part of one of the sections of the Chile Trail. It is a walk of approximately 4 hours go and back.

    Other activities

    We can also put you in contact with suppliers in the area to take fishing, kayaking or horseback riding excursions.

    Sector El Taique Puyehue - X° Región - Chile
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    Celular: +56 992 138 105