Chaitén

Best travel reports from Chaitén

Wieder in Chaitén - with more time and better weather

The bus ride from Puerto Montt to Chaitén via Ruta Bimodal is incredibly beautiful. It takes a total of 9 hours, but more than half of that is spent on 3 different ferries...

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Chaitén and Playa Santa Barbara

So far we have always been fine with 'we are here now, what's next?!'. Yes, until now, north of Chaitén you can only continue by ferry, which is booked out a week in advance...

Vulkan Chaitén

Chaitén is a city of 5,000 inhabitants located in the middle of Pumalin National Park. The trek leads over many stairs, 3 km long and 1 km high, to the Chaitén Volcano, which...

Parque Pumalin

The park is the largest private nature reserve and belonged to Douglas Tompkins, the founder of The North Face. Benefiting from the laws in Chile that allow foreigners to...

Chile, on the Carretera Austral

Such landscapes have to be seen to be believed, one of the most beautiful parts of our trip. Unfortunately, the quality of the road is sometimes poor, maximum speed 15 km/h We...

Volcano Chaiten in Chile

Joint mountain tour up the volcano, it was very steep in places! But it was worth it. The volcano had its last eruption to date in 2013!