The journey around Lake Llanquihue is one of the most perfect trips you can make in the Lake District. You can bask in some of the most beautiful landscapes ever, and enjoy direct contact with its unique natural charms and customs, including stately colonial houses, picturesque chapels, deserted beaches, primeval forests, lava fields born of recent eruptions, agricultural farms and tiny peaceful towns and hamlets, all surrounded by the deep blue lake and dominated by the magical volcano and surrounding woods. The circuit around the lake stretches for some 90 miles, with approximately 20 miles of screed road. We recommend taking 3 days to circumnavigate the lake, to be split up as follows: