Valdivia Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

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Crossing to San Ramon Peninsula in Valdivia

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Set out on a picturesque 40-minute boat ride along the Guacamayo and Angachilla rivers to reach the unspoiled San Ramón Peninsula. This tour immerses you in the lush Valdivian jungle, where you can spot local wildlife like black-necked swans and cormorants. After gentle walks along nature trails, enjoy a traditional Chilean lunch and step back in time with a visit to the Bendjerodjt Family house-museum. The standout feature of this trip is its seamless fusion of natural beauty and local culture, offering travelers an authentic and enriching experience of Valdivia’s hidden gems.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Chaihuin & Corral Treasures of Valdivia Coastal Route

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Set sail on a memorable coastal excursion from the Niebla pier to Corral, perfect for travelers eager to explore Valdivia’s diverse landscapes. This tour features a scenic ferry ride, encounters with rivers, dunes, and the open sea in Chaihuín, and a visit to the Kamañ Mapu Natural-Cultural Reserve, managed by a local Mapuche family. Experience a natural wolf farm and hike a trail through native forest, offering a rare blend of indigenous culture and the wild beauty of the Valdivian coast. The standout feature is the unique combination of cultural immersion and untouched nature on this coastal adventure.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Navigation Circuit to Tejas Island in Valdivia

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If you’re drawn to verdant landscapes and tranquil waterways, the Navigation Circuit to Tejas Island in Valdivia promises a nature-filled escape. Cruise through lush vegetation, explore the city’s primary wetlands, and encounter the diverse local fauna—including the iconic Black-necked Swan. This trip is ideal for those who crave immersive moments in nature, offering photography opportunities and serene exploration of Isla Teja’s botanical treasures. The main highlight is the chance to witness Valdivia’s rich biodiversity up close, making it a must for avid nature lovers.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Trek to National Park Alerce Costero in Valdivia

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Step into the emerald beauty of Alerce Costero National Park, a haven for nature lovers near Valdivia. This trekking tour weaves through lush trails lined with ancient larch trees and passes cascading waterfalls, offering a refreshing escape into the Valdivian jungle. The true highlight of this trip is the rare opportunity to connect deeply with one of Chile’s unique ecosystems, where every step reveals a new facet of natural majesty—perfect for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Panguipulli, Calafquen, Lican Ray & Coñaripe Lakes Route from Valdivia

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Explore the spectacular "Lake Route from Valdivia," a tour that showcases southern Chile’s awe-inspiring beauty. Begin in the rose-filled city of Panguipulli, where you visit the historic Capuchina Mission and admire views of the Choshuenco Volcano. Continue to the sparkling waters of Calafquén Lake, then soak up the lively atmosphere in Lican Ray, a summertime favorite. The journey concludes in Coñaripe, a town shaped by the dramatic history of the Villarrica Volcano. Designed for travelers who crave breathtaking landscapes and authentic local charm, this trip’s USP is its curated route through southern Chile’s most picturesque lake districts.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Treasures of Valdivia and Fuerte Niebla City Tour

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History and scenic beauty converge on the Treasures of Valdivia and Fuerte Niebla City Tour. Begin at the bustling River Fair, where local colors and flavors abound, then stroll the Costanera Avenue to spot playful sea lions along the shore. Cross Pedro Bridge to explore Teja Island, including the University and peaceful Botanical Garden. The journey concludes with a visit to the imposing Fuerte Niebla fortress, offering breathtaking ocean views. The USP of this tour is its seamless blend of vibrant city life, natural beauty, and rich colonial history, making it an enriching trip for those eager to experience the essence of Valdivia.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Punucapa Navigation & Natural Sanctuary in Valdivia

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Sail through Valdivia’s storied waterways on the Punucapa Navigation & Natural Sanctuary tour. This trip invites you to explore the Valdivia, Cau Cau, and Cruces rivers, culminating in the pristine Río Cruces and Chorocamayo Nature Sanctuary. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, uncover the pre-Hispanic history and vibrant culture of Punucapa, sample regional cuisine, and savor locally crafted artisanal liquors. The highlight of this tour is its immersive cultural journey, seamlessly blending scenic river navigation with local flavors and fascinating heritage—creating a memorable experience for those seeking both nature and tradition.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Geometric Hot Springs from Valdivia

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Escape to the Geometric Hot Springs of Coñaripe, where nature’s artistry and relaxation unite in the heart of Villarrica National Park. This tour invites you to soak in a series of uniquely designed pools, harmoniously carved into lush surroundings that evoke true serenity. Celebrated as Chile’s most acclaimed hot springs, this destination offers the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The real draw of this trip is the unparalleled ambiance—blending geometric elegance with the rejuvenating power of thermal waters, creating a wellness experience that’s both invigorating and soul-soothing.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Oncol Park in Valdivia History & Nature Trails

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Oncol Park, just 28 km from Valdivia, beckons nature enthusiasts and history lovers alike. This immersive 5-hour tour invites you to delve into Chile’s temperate rainforest, home to rare and endangered species. As you walk the winding trails, you’ll not only marvel at the park’s biodiversity but also uncover its layered history—from ancient indigenous settlements to the era of European colonization. A highlight of this trip is the inclusion of traditional Chilean gastronomy, offering a taste of local culture alongside your exploration. With its unique combination of natural wonders and historical insight, this tour offers a memorable journey into one of southern Chile’s ecological treasures.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Adventure to Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve from Valdivia

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Discover the enchanting wonders of the Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve on an adventure tour that starts in Valdivia. Journey through dense jungles, marvel at cascading waterfalls, and relax by picturesque lakes as you explore the Rivers region’s pristine wilderness. From the thunderous Salto de La Leona to the innovative, eco-friendly hotel architecture, every moment is a feast for the senses. The distinguishing aspect of this trip is its integration of natural highlights and sustainable hospitality, making it a memorable journey for those who crave both adventure and environmental harmony.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Valdivia

Duration1 day

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Valdivia Explorer Trips 2025/2026

Design your own personalized Explorer trip to Valdivia with help from a local expert.

12 Explorer Trips in Valdivia

Crossing to San Ramon Peninsula in Valdivia

Chaihuin & Corral Treasures of Valdivia Coastal Route

Navigation Circuit to Tejas Island in Valdivia

Trek to National Park Alerce Costero in Valdivia

Panguipulli, Calafquen, Lican Ray & Coñaripe Lakes Route from Valdivia

Treasures of Valdivia and Fuerte Niebla City Tour

Punucapa Navigation & Natural Sanctuary in Valdivia

Geometric Hot Springs from Valdivia

Oncol Park in Valdivia History & Nature Trails

Adventure to Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve from Valdivia

12 Explorer Trips in Valdivia

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Valdivia Explorer Trips 2025/2026

Design your own personalized Explorer trip to Valdivia with help from a local expert.

12 Explorer Trips in Valdivia

12 Explorer Trips in Valdivia