Day Trips from Bariloche

Travel the legendary 7 Lakes Trail for a full day of Patagonian scenery, lakes, and mountain towns.

• Day out: Visit San Martín de los Andes from Bariloche as you travel through the legendary Camino de los 7 Lakes, passing through the Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks, with seamless hotel transfers from central Bariloche.
• You’ll get: Your tour will be led by an expert English, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide based on which option you choose. The tour also includes insurance for peace of mind.
• Villa La Angostura: Stroll through this picturesque mountain village, known for its charm and natural beauty.
• San Martín de los Andes: Arrive at Lake Lacar’s shore, explore the town center, and enjoy free time for lunch or sightseeing.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour to San Martín de los Andes

• Visit to:

  • Villa La Angostura

  • Nahuel Huapi National Park

  • Lanín National Parks

• Expert English, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Round-trip hotel transfers from central Bariloche

• Insurance

Exclusions #

• Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park

• Entrance to Lanin National Park

• Food & drinks

• Personal expenses & gratuities

What to bring

• ID: Carry a valid ID along with a digital or printed ticket, and ensure that the name on both documents matches.
• Shoes: Bring comfortable shoes as you will be walking and exploring throughout the day.
• Refreshments: Carry water and snacks to stay refreshed during the journey.
• Cash: Bring cash for entrance fees to Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks (AR$20,000 for foreigners, AR$7,000 for Argentines for both parks).

What’s not allowed

• Luggage: Do not bring large bags or luggage, as these are not allowed on the excursion.

Additional information

• Hotel transfers: The tour includes round-trip transfers from central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8. If your hotel is not included in the transfer route, you will be contacted with the nearest pickup location. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel for pickup.
• Entrance fees: Entrance fees to Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks are not included and must be paid in cash upon entry (AR$20,000 for foreigners, AR$7,000 for Argentines, per park).
• Duration: The experience lasts approximately 10.5 hours.

Cruise Lake Nahuel Huapi to Centinela Islet & hike to Los Cántaros Waterfall and the Valdivian jungle.

• Day out: Set sail from Puerto Pañuelo to the Centinela Islet, cruising along its mystical, crystal-clear waters, before hiking up to the Los Cántaros Waterfall, Lake Cántaros, and an ancient larch that's been around for over 1,500 years.
• You’ll get: Seamless hotel transfers from central Bariloche, along with an expert trilingual guide who speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
• Centinela Islet: Visit the island where Perito Moreno rests and take in stunning views of the crystal clear waters all around you.
• Los Cántaros Waterfall: Navigate lush trails to see the waterfall, turquoise lake, and an ancient larch in the Valdivian jungle.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour to the Centinela Islet, home to the Perito Moreno

• One-hour cruise from Puerto Pañuelo to Centinela Islet

• Visit to:

  • Cántaros Waterfall

  • The Valdivian jungle

  • Cántaros Lake

• Round-trip hotel transfers from central Bariloche

• Expert English, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking guide

• Navigation on Lake Nahuel Huapi

Exclusions #

• Navigation on Lake Frías

• Boarding fee

• Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park

• Food & drinks

• Tips & gratuities

What to bring

• ID: Carry a valid ID with a digital or printed ticket, and ensure the names on both documents match.
• Clothing: Bring comfortable clothing, including warm layers, to keep yourself comfortable outdoors.
• Sun protection: Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle to keep yourself protected during the day and hydrated.
• Cash: Carry cash to pay the Nahuel Huapi National Park entrance fee and the boarding fee. The entrance fee is approximately AR$20,000 for foreigners and AR$7,000 for Argentines.

Additional information

• National park entrance: Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park is not included and must be paid upon entry.
• Hotel transfers: Transfers are provided only from and to central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8. If your hotel is not included, you will be contacted with the nearest pick-up point. Wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel at the scheduled time.
• Duration: The experience lasts approximately eight hours, including navigation and guided exploration.

Sail across Lake Nahuel Huapi to discover Victoria Island’s trails and endless clusters of myrtles.

• Day out: Enjoy a 6-hour guided experience from Bariloche all the way to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest, with seamless bus transfers from hotels in central Bariloche.
• You’ll get: An expertly guided tour in a choice of three languages, including English, Spanish, and Portuguese, along with navigation for when you sail along Lake Nahuel Huapi.
• Victoria Island: Walk scenic trails, visit volcanic sand beaches, and see ancient rock paintings at Playa del Toro - a volcanic sand beach.
• Arrayanes Forest: Experience a rare forest where myrtles grow as trees, creating an almost fairytale-like landscape.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour to Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest

• Round-trip transfers from hotels in central Bariloche

• Expert English, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Navigation on Lake Nahuel Huapi

Exclusions #

• Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park

• Boarding fee

• Food & drinks

What to bring

• ID: Carry a valid ID with a digital or printed ticket, and ensure the names on both documents match.
• Clothing: Bring comfortable clothing, including warm layers, to keep yourself comfortable outdoors.
• Sun protection: Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle to keep yourself protected during the day and hydrated.
• Cash: Carry cash to pay the Nahuel Huapi National Park entrance fee and the boarding fee. The entrance fee is approximately AR$20,000 for foreigners and AR$7,000 for Argentines. Further, the boarding fee is AR$1400.

What’s not allowed

• Smoking: Smoking is not permitted during the tour.
• Littering: Littering is strictly prohibited throughout the experience.

Additional information

• Hotel transfers: Round-trip transfers are provided from central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8; if your hotel is not included, you will be contacted to arrange the nearest pick-up point. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel for pick-up.
• E-tickets: Digital vouchers on your smartphone are accepted for this experience.
• Park entrance fee: The entrance fee for the Nahuel Huapi National Park and the boarding fee are not included in the ticket price. Please carry the requisite amount in cash on the day of your tour.
• Duration: The tour lasts roughly six hours and includes scenic sailing on Lake Nahuel Huapi, a visit to the Quetrihué Peninsula and the Arrayanes Forest, and exploration of Victoria Island and Playa del Toro.

See Bariloche’s most iconic landscapes, from mountains to lakes and viewpoints, over half a day.

• Day out: Day out to Bariloche’s Circuito Chico, Mount Campanario, and other landmarks including Llao Llao hotel, San Eduardo Chapel, and Puerto Pañuelo, with round-trip hotel transfers from central Bariloche.
• You’ll get: Choose a guided tour in one of three languages, including English, Spanish, and Portuguese, for a truly personalized experience.
• Mount Campanario: Pause at this renowned viewpoint for some of the best panoramic views in the region.
• Circuito Chico: Witness Circuito Chico, which serves as a gateway to some of the most stunning landscapes around Bariloche.

Inclusions #

• Half-day tour to Circuito Chico and Mount Campanario

• Expert English, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Round-trip hotel transfers from central Bariloche

Exclusions #

• Chairlift to Cerro Campanario

• Food & drinks

• Tips & gratuities

What to bring

• ID: Carry a valid ID with a digital or printed ticket, and ensure the names on both documents match.
• Clothing: Bring comfortable clothing, including warm layers, to keep yourself comfortable outdoors.
• Sun protection: Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle to keep yourself protected during the day and hydrated.
• Cash: Carry extra cash for any tips or miscellaneous expenses along the way.

What’s not allowed

• Smoking: Smoking is not permitted during the tour.
• Littering: Littering is strictly prohibited throughout the experience.

Additional information

• Hotel transfers: The tour includes round-trip transfers from central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8; if your hotel is not included, you will be contacted to arrange the nearest pick-up point. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel for pick-up at the scheduled time.
• Duration: The experience lasts approximately 4 hours and covers about 60 kilometers, showcasing lakes, forests, and iconic landmarks.

Journey through Patagonia’s Enchanted Valley, the 7 Lakes Route, and visit Villa La Angostura.

• Day out: Enjoy a full-day tour along Route 40, visiting the Enchanted Valley, Traful viewpoint, and Villa La Angostura, and pass the Limay River and Newbery Pampa. Seamless round-trip hotel transfers maximize convenience.
• You’ll get: An expert guide who accompanies you throughout the tour, with the choice of a tour in three languages, including English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
• Enchanted Valley & Traful Viewpoint: Marvel at dramatic rock formations and panoramic lake views, with stops for photos and stories from your guide.
• Villa La Angostura: Enjoy time to stroll the town center, visit the port, and relax in peaceful bays at your own pace.

Inclusions #

• Full-day guided tour along Route 40

• Visit to:

  • Nahuel Huapi Lake

  • Limay River

  • Newbery Pampa

  • Enchanted Valley

  • Traful viewpoint

  • Villa La Angostura

• Round-trip hotel transfers from central Bariloche

• Expert English, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking guide

Exclusions #

• Food, beverages and other services not specified

• Optional gratuities

What to bring

• ID: Carry a valid ID with a digital or printed ticket, and ensure the names on both documents match.
• Clothing: Bring comfortable clothing, including warm layers, to keep yourself comfortable outdoors.
• Sun protection: Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle to keep yourself protected during the day and hydrated.
• Cash: Carry cash to pay for any tips along the way or other personal expenses.

Additional information

• Hotel transfers: The tour includes round-trip transfers from central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8; if your hotel is not included, you will be contacted with the nearest pickup point. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel for pickup.
• Duration: The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, including all stops and transfers.
• Lunch: Lunch is not included; you will have free time in Villa La Angostura to grab a bite and explore the area.

Journey deep into Patagonia for a full day to Cerro Tronador’s glaciers & Route 40’s wild scenery.

• Day out: Day out to Cerro Tronador with round-trip hotel transfers from Bariloche, and ride through the scenic Route 40 and viewpoints like Isla Corazón and Pampa Linda.
• You’ll get: A guided tour led by an expert in a choice of three languages - English, Spanish, and Portuguese- along with insurance and medical coverage.
• Cerro Tronador: Marvel at the glaciers on the tallest peak in the Nahuel Huapi National Park, listen for the thunder of falling ice, and see the unique Ventisquero Negro.
• Route 40: Enjoy classic Patagonian landscapes, passing Lake Gutiérrez, Mascardi, and lush valleys with stops for panoramic views.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour to Cerro Tronador from Bariloche

• Expert English, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Round-trip hotel transfers

• Insurance and medical coverage

Exclusions #

• Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park

• Chairlifts

• Food & drinks

What to bring

• ID: Carry a valid ID with a digital or printed ticket, and ensure the names on both documents match.
• Clothing: Bring comfortable clothing, including warm layers to keep yourself comfortable outdoors.
• Sun protection: Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle to keep yourself protected during the day and hydrated.
• Cash: Carry cash to pay the Nahuel Huapi National Park entrance fee. The fee is approximately AR$20,000 for foreigners and AR$7,000 for Argentines.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags: Large backpacks and sharp objects are not allowed on the tour.

Additional information

• All age groups: The tour is suitable for all ages, including adults, children, and infants.
• E-tickets: Digital vouchers or e-tickets are accepted for this experience.
• Arrival: Arrive at your designated pick-up point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.
• Hotel pick-ups: Pick-up and drop-off are provided for central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8; if your hotel is not included, you will be informed of the nearest hotel. You'll need to wait for your guide at the lobby of said hotel.
• Duration: The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, including scenic stops and viewpoints along Route 40, Mascardi Lake, Isla Corazón, Pampa Linda, and Ventisquero Negro.