Llaima Volcano ski touring/splitboard
Argentina
A premium ski touring experience on one of Chile’s most iconic volcanoes. Private guiding, pristine snow, exceptional volcanic terrain, and all technical and avalanche safety equipment included.
Volcán Llaima Guided Ski Touring Adventure in Chilean Andes
This full-day ski touring experience takes place in Conguillío National Park, Chile, suited for backcountry skiing enthusiasts with prior experience.
Highlights
- Cross vast volcanic landscapes and ancient araucaria forests.
- Explore Volcán Llaima on a guided ski touring adventure.
- Experience a remote high-mountain natural environment.
Description
Begin the adventure the day before with an equipment check, gear fitting, and safety briefing at the Terra Volcano agency. On the activity day, meet at 4:00 AM for a transfer to Conguillío National Park.
Start your ascent through ancient araucaria forests, volcanic terrain, and wide snow-covered slopes. Weather and group performance will determine the target elevation, aiming for the upper slopes or summit of Volcán Llaima (3,125 m.a.s.l.). From here, enjoy panoramic views of Sierra Nevada and nearby volcanoes including Lonquimay, Villarrica, Quetrupillán, and Lanín.
The descent is off-piste on volcanic snow, concluding back at the Terra Volcano agency around 10:00 PM, where guests are welcomed with pisco sour and snacks.
Includes
- Accident insurance
- National park entrance fee
- Certified ski and mountain guides
- Full technical equipment: skis, poles, helmet, gloves, gaiters, crampons, skins, and backpack
- Safety kit: avalanche transceiver (DVA), shovel, and probe
- Round-trip transportation
- Closing experience with snacks, pisco sour, cold beer, and juice
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Personal clothing such as ski jacket and ski pants
Important Information
- Participants must have previous backcountry skiing or snowboarding experience.
- Maintain a prior ski touring skill level for mountain terrain.
- Stay hydrated and well-nourished in the days before the activity.
- Bring a fully charged mobile phone for activity documentation.
- The activity starts early at 4:00 AM and ends around 10:00 PM.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, dress in appropriate ski clothing, bring extra layers, and book in advance as spaces are limited.