Clothing

You are advised to wear warm clothes, raincoat, windbreaker, gloves, cap, mountain hiking shoes, eyeglasses, lip moisturizer and sun blocking lotion. All this so you can travel through the wonders that Cruce Andino® shows you.

Documents

Always carry with you, your passaport or identity card, since on our trip we must go through Argentinian and Chilean customs.

Transfers

In Puerto Montt : Beginning January 1, 2012, departures and arrival only in Puerto Varas, Chile.

In Puerto Varas : departure and arrival will be of the following hotels and points of the city: Andean Crossing ® Office, Hotels : Melia Patagonia, Puelche, Bellavista, Cabañas del Lago, Solace, Colonos del Sur and Hotel Los Alerces.

In Bariloche: departure and arrival will be of the following hotels and points of the city:
Andean Crossing ® Office, Hotels: Hotels: Hotel Crans Montana, Hotel Nevada, Hotel Nahuel Huapi, Hotel Tres Reyes, Hotel Edelweiss,  Hotel Cacique Incayal, Hotel  Llao Llao, Hotel Villa Huinid, Hotel Design Suites, Hotel Nido del Cóndor, Hotel La Cascada, Hotel Peñon del Lago, Hotel Panamericano, Hotel Kenton.

** Information of the hotels are subject to change. Check for possible modifications.

Security

Although this Expedition Cruise is a natural adventure, the participants and staff´s security are a priority. The boats are completely equipped and maintained for any adverse condition we may encounter. In the same way, the crew is formed of officials with vast experience doing excursions of this type. The company has the priorities of doing exciting, interesting, and different excursions with the security standards necessary for doing this type of activity.

Lodging

The service from Puerto Montt to Bariloche or viceversa may be interrupted at any point, staying more than one night at the hotel and then continuing the next day at an established time.

Luggage

The maximum equipment permitted is 2 backpacks of 20 kilos each. The excess equipment will have an additional cost.

Schedule

The Lakes Crossing is a tourist circuit; the schedules are referential and may be changed by weather conditions and quantity of passengers.

Additional Customs Rate

Route from Bariloche (Argentina) to Chile, must pay additional US$8 per person to the published tariff. (Fee charged by customs Argentina). Value subject to change without notice.

For route from Chile to Argentina this collection does not exist.

Weather

Puerto Montt - Puerto Varas

Oceanic climate, fresh and humid, with average annual temperatures between 10 and 13 ºC, and 1200 to 3000 mm of annual rainfall due to the special influence.

Bariloche

Patagonian climate with short fall and spring, and long winter. Average maximum temperature 14 °C, minimum 1.9 °C – rainfall: 907 mm per year.