Lanín volcano
In the Argentine Patagonia, live the adventure of reaching more than three thousand seven hundred meters high.
Are you willing to defy the challenges of the mountains and climb a mythical volcano? Set yourself a goal: conquer the Lanín. This volcano, with its eternal snow-capped peaks, its climate that varies within a few minutes, and its environment that can be calm or become a challenge, is waiting for you, near an ancient araucaria forest, Did you know that the Lanín volcano is as admired as it is respected? Come and find out.
Get ready to climb icy slopes as you admire the beauty of the Andean nature. Conquer the summit and open your eyes to a view that will take your breath away: the Paimún and Huechulafquen, Tromen and Quillén lakes; the Tronador hill and the Villarrica volcano that stands out in the immensity of the Andes Mountains. Live the experience with friends, family or on your own, as a personal challenge. Enjoy it all in the province of Neuquén.
Geographic location: Province of Neuquén, Argentine Patagonia.
How to get there: To get to the Lanín National Park from the city of Neuquén, capital of the province, take Ruta Nacional 237 (436 km).
Altitude: 3,747 meters above sea level
Climate: High mountain weather, cold and dry. Very low temperatures and heavy rainfall.
Recommended length of stay: 1 to 3 days.
Recommended clothing and gear: Warm clothing, suitable for very low temperatures.