A full-day exploration of the Baker River begins at its outflow, where it empties its turquoise waters into the waters of Lake General Carrera. An overland journey leads us along the river, allowing us to discover the dynamic landscapes and transitions, crossing suspended bridges and tracing the river’s path to the sea, appreciating views of snow-capped peaks and ancient settlements.

We travel to Puerto Bertrand to embark on a cataraft along the Baker River. Surrounded by lush forests, turquoise waters, and snow-capped mountains, we begin our journey and fly-fishing adventure, aiming to catch the emblematic Patagonian trout using traditional fly-fishing techniques.

We leave by boat along the Cochrane river and lake basin, considered among the most crystalline waters in the world, until reaching the Correntadas sector, where we will hike along the southern slopes of the park through forests full of wildlife.

We leave by boat along the Cochrane River and lake basin, considered among the most crystalline waters in the world, observing the valley walls that make up part of the park. Different nothofagus species and livestock can be observed in the Tamango sector.

We will go to the Cochrane River rapids in kayak. We will walk to the Lake Cochrane viewpoint and return via the Los Carpinteros trail in the Tamango area. We will cross coigüe forests in the first half of the the exploration and then flank the riverbank with landscapes of pampa and Patagonian steppe. The difficulty level of this alternative is easy.

The confluence of the turquoise waters of the Baker River with the waters of the Chacabuco River is one of the iconic points of the Carretera Austral. We travel by van from the the lodge to witness the magnificent meeting of these two rivers and appreciate from a viewpoint how their colorful flows merge.