Coyhaique National Reserve From Puerto Chacabuco
Receive a pickup from the Puerto Chacabuco cruise terminal. Your pickup will be timed to your ship’s arrival. This scenic excursion from Puerto Chacabuco combines Patagonia’s natural beauty with cultural highlights. The tour begins with a visit to Los Coipos Lagoon, followed by a drive along Route 240 (part of the Carretera Austral) alongside the Simpson River and through Río Simpson National Park. Guests will stop at the famous Virgin Waterfall before continuing to Coyhaique, the regional capital, where there is free time to explore local handicrafts or enjoy Chilean cuisine. A panoramic stop at Marchant Viewpoint offers stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes. On the return journey, the tour concludes with a stop in Puerto Aysén to see its iconic suspension bridge and enjoy views over the Aysén River.
Please note: guests should be prepared for unexpected changes in the weather, including sunglasses, sunscreen and rain gear, and wear comfortable shoes for walks.
Puerto Aisen
Visit puerto Aysen
Rio Simpson Nacional Reserve
From here we will follow one of the best knowing Rivers in the Area, the Simpson River. Very well known by the Flyfishing scenery.
Cascada La Virgen
Before lunch, we will have a short stop in one of the most beautifil Waterfalls in the nearby, the “Cascada de Virgin”.
Coyhaique
After we have almost seen the “virgin Maria” after which the waterfall was named, we are going on our way to the Capital of the region “COYHAIQUE” (native word for “between the rivers”).
Presidente Ibanez Bridge
Our last stop will be in Puerto Aysén, right beside the Aysén River for taking a foto from the longest suspension bridge of Chile, the “Presidente Ibañez”.
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Discover the rugged scenery and fascinating history of the region around Chile’s Coyhaique National Reserve during this 4.5-hour private shore excursion. After explore Puerto Aysén, one of the region’s biggest cities, you’ll travel along the scenic banks of Río Simpson, visit the area’s museum, and finish with an included picnic lunch of Patagonian foods and great views.
Local professional guides, pick up at cruise port, special group rates and full refund if your ship can´t dock !!