Hualcupén Valley 4x4 Tour

If you're in Caviahue or Copahue, you can't miss this 4x4 tour in the Hualcupén Valley. We'll discover the unique volcanic landscape in the region!

Description

At the indicated time we'll meet at the meeting point in Caviahue or Copahue, before starting this 4x4 tour through the Hualcupén Valley. A route full of adventure, surrounded by beautiful volcanic landscapes, awaits us!

Once in the off-road vehicle, we enter the Hualcupén Valley and begin an 8-kilometre (4.9-mile) drive along Ruta 26. The first point we'll visit is the Hualcupén Lagoon, an area surrounded by volcanic sand and a forest of araucarias. It's a natural spectacle!

We'll continue our tour through the Hualcupén Valley, heading towards the Las Lecheras Valley, located another 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) away. Here we'll see a Valdivian forest full of ancient araucaria trees and learn about the peculiarities of the local flora and fauna.

In the valley, we'll also meet Margarita from a Mapuche community. She'll welcome us and offer typical food of her culture, including fried cakes, homemade bread, and tea, while we learn about the customs and traditions of the Mapuche people.

The 4x4 excursion through the Hualcupén Valley will end with the return to Copahue or Caviahue 5 hours later.

Schedule and Meeting Points

When booking, you can choose where you want to start your excursion from:

Tour from Caviahue: at 3 pm at the Hebe's Hut - Hostelling InternationalTour from Copahue: at 1:30 pm at the Centro Comercial Copahue