Candelario Mancilla

2 Hours

Important! Before booking, please check availability according to the weather forecast to ensure the best experience on your tour. You can do this through the form or by contacting us at the following numbers: +56 9 9476 8331 or +56 9 6621 5046.

The crossing from Villa O’Higgins to Puerto Candelario Mancilla takes place across the stunning Lake O’Higgins, where you can admire breathtaking landscapes as you sail through its turquoise waters. 

This route allows you to embark on an expedition to El Chaltén, Argentina, following the Route of the Glaciers, crossing the Dos Lagunas Border Pass on an unforgettable 21 km journey that connects Candelario Mancilla (Chile) with Lago del Desierto (Argentina). The route is divided into two sections:
• The first section, from Candelario to the border landmark, is approximately 16 km of public gravel road.
• The second section, on the Argentine side, covers about 5 km through a deep and beautiful forest, ending at the northern tip of Lago del Desierto in Argentina.

The boat trip takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. 

What’s included in the price

  • Travel ticket 
  • Goods and Services Tax
  • Transfer from our office to Puerto Bahamondes
  • WIFI during navigation
  • Coffee

Important Information 

  • Passport required
  • Pets are allowed
  • The tour operates with a minimum of 15 passengers

Note: In the depths of Patagonia, nature is in charge — travel days and times are always subject to weather conditions and the instructions of the local maritime authority. 

As a company, we reserve the right to make changes according to these circumstances.

What should I bring?

Check-in must be done in person, presenting the travel documents you used to enter the country. 

**TO LEAVE CHILE** If you are crossing into Argentina, remember to process the safe-conduct permit To leave the country, you must present the following at the Candelario Mancilla Customs:
Here's the link: https://pdivirtual.cerofilas.gob.cl/etapas/ejecutar/37505469If you need assistance, our team will gladly help you at our office when purchasing your travel ticket. 

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Candelario Mancilla
From CLP$60000
/ Adultos