Pucon

The best time to visit Pucon is during the summer months between December and March when the weather is warm and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Some popular activities to do in Pucon include hiking, climbing Villarrica Volcano, visiting hot springs, kayaking or rafting in the Trancura River, and skiing or snowboarding in the winter.

Villarrica Volcano is 2,847 meters or 9,341 feet high, and it is generally considered safe to climb with the appropriate gear and a trained guide. However, it is an active volcano and there is always some level of risk associated with climbing.

Yes, there are several beautiful lakes near Pucon where you can swim including Lake Villarrica, Lake Caburgua, and Lake Calafquen.

The currency used in Pucon is the Chilean peso (CLP). It is recommended to exchange currency at a bank or exchange office rather than using ATMs in order to avoid high fees.