BARILOCHE TRADITIONAL

DAY 1 – ARRIVAL IN SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE
Reception at the airport or bus terminal and transfer to the selected hotel.
Accommodation.
In the afternoon, half-day Circuito Chico tour.
Duration: Half Day
Departures: 08:30 to 12:30 / 15:00 to 18:00
Operates: All year
Difficulty: Easy

Circuito Chico covers the most representative landmarks of the mountain landscape.
The route follows Ezequiel Bustillo Avenue along the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi. As the urban area fades, the scenery changes to reveal forests of cypresses, maitenes, coihues, and ñires.
At kilometer 17 lies the base of Cerro Campanario (1,050 m), which has a chairlift (optional) leading to one of the world’s most stunning panoramic viewpoints.
Near kilometer 24, visitors can see San Eduardo Chapel, Puerto Pañuelo, and the Llao Llao Hotel. After passing Villa Tacul and Lake Escondido, the route reaches the junction of Lakes Nahuel Huapi and Perito Moreno, crossing the Angostura Bridge over the river of the same name.
The circuit also includes the Panoramic Point (Lake Moreno Viewpoint). The return passes by El Trébol Lagoon and rejoins Bustillo Avenue, leading back to downtown Bariloche.
In just 60 km, visitors can admire lakes, mountains, and native forests of remarkable beauty.
Afternoon at leisure.

DAY 2 – SEVEN LAKES ROUTE
Duration: Full Day
Operates: All year
Departures: 08:00 to 18:30
Difficulty: Easy

In addition to the scenic “Seven Lakes Road,” this excursion visits the charming towns of Villa La Angostura and San Martín de los Andes.
The journey from Bariloche to San Martín de los Andes is one of the most remarkable experiences in the region, covering the Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks.
The route heads north along National Route 40, passing Puerto Manzano and Villa La Angostura—an authentic mountain village.
The Seven Lakes section continues past Lakes Correntoso, Espejo, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso, and Machónico.
Upon arrival in San Martín de los Andes, located on the shore of Lake Lácar, guests will have time for lunch and to explore the town. The return to Bariloche follows the same route.

DAY 3 – VICTORIA ISLAND & ARRAYANES FOREST
Duration: Half Day
Operates: All year
Difficulty: Easy

After a navigation across Lake Nahuel Huapi, the excursion arrives at the Quetrihué Peninsula, home to the famous Arrayanes Forest.
The Arrayán tree (Quetrihué in the Mapuche language) is a cinnamon-colored shrub with white flowers. In this unique spot, it reaches tree size, forming a magical and rare forest.
The excursion continues by boat to Puerto Anchorena on Victoria Island. Walking along the trails toward Playa del Toro, visitors can see ancient cave paintings made by Indigenous peoples, set against a stunning volcanic sand beach—an unforgettable experience.
Guides from the National Park provide detailed information, ensuring a unique and enriching visit.

DAY 4 – HORSEBACK RIDING IN THE PATAGONIAN STEPPE
Duration: Half Day
Operates: All year
Departures: 09:30 to 15:00 / 12:00 to 18:00
Difficulty: Easy

The ranch is located about 30 km from San Carlos de Bariloche, in the heart of the impressive Patagonian Steppe, offering horseback rides through varied terrain with hills, valleys, streams, and magnificent landscapes.
This activity is suitable for the whole family; children from 2 years old can participate.
The experience begins with a transfer from Bariloche (approx. 45 minutes) to “La Fragua” ranch, where guests are welcomed with a delicious country-style breakfast.
During the ride, it is possible to spot local wildlife living in their natural habitat—ranging from elusive deer to majestic condors, one of the largest flying birds in the world.
After approximately two hours of riding, a traditional Argentine barbecue lunch is served.
Return to the hotel and accommodation.

DAY 5 – DEPARTURE FROM SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE
Transfer to the airport or bus terminal.
End of services.

OPERATES: Daily

The order of activities may vary depending on the start date.

The itinerary may be adjusted for operational reasons.
Optional excursions, additional nights, domestic flights, and show tickets available upon request.
Some activities are subject to availability or may be modified/cancelled due to weather conditions.

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