Puerto Varas Expert Travel Guides

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Introduction

by Frommers Travel Guides

20km (12 miles) north of Puerto Montt; 996km (618 miles) south of Santiago Puerto Varas is one of Chile's most charming villages, located on the shore of Lago Llanquihue. Like Pucón, it is an adventure travel hub, and it is also the gatewa... Continue reading »
Planning a trip

by Frommers Travel Guides

Getting There By Plane -- El Tepual airport (tel. 65/294161) is almost equidistant from Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas; it's about 25km (16 miles) from the airport to Puerto Varas. A taxi from the airport costs between $15 and $22 (£8-£11),... Continue reading »

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Across the Andes in Twelve Hours

Eduardo, our tour guide for the Argentine leg of the lake crossing trip was a jovial and very experienced man who loved his job. He was f... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Tod & Jen
Patagonië Cruise

Ik zal het korthouden, ben intussen alweer een week verder dan toen de cruise plaatsvond...PATAGONIA CRUISEVanuit Puerto Natales ging ik... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Niels84
Puerto Montt

Ola from Puerto Montt,There's exciting adventure news and terrible news. Let's start with the bad. The voyage from Valparaiso... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Suzette
Cruising the Patagonian channels

We travelled for 4 memorable days aboard the Navimag boat Puerto Eden, a converted cargo vessel. It's the only way to travel south as the... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Chris and Vee
Cheong day!!!!!

we headed off down the highway in an excited mood because this was the day we had to pick up Jamie from the airport in Puerto montt. ... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler alex f