Nature and Wildlife Tours in Lake District

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San Martin de los Andes by Seven Lakes Road from BarilocheFrom ARS 129,715
4.4 9 h

San Martin de los Andes by Seven Lakes Road from Bariloche

Venture along the Road of the Seven Lakes from Bariloche to San Martín de los Andes, a charming mountain town situated between Andean peaks on the picturesque shores of glacial Lácar Lake. Your scenic coach trip takes you past vivid landscapes of natural beauty, including Nahuel Huapi Lake and the stunning seven, with commentary from your guide along the way. Enjoy a brief stop in Villa La Angostura plus three hours of free time to explore lovely San Martín!

OneWay Journey: from Bariloche, Argentina to Puerto Varas, ChileFrom ARS 585,262
4.2 12 h

OneWay Journey: from Bariloche, Argentina to Puerto Varas, Chile

It is a scenic and tourist route that connects the cities of Puerto Varas in Chile and San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina through the Andes, a mountain range that runs through South America. This trip allows travelers to explore the lakes and mountains of Patagonia while crossing the border between Chile and Argentina. Highlights: 1- Navigation by boat: Travelers cross 3 lakes; 2 Argentinean lakes and 1 Chilean lake. Nahuel Huapi Lake, Frias Lake and Todos los Santos Lake. 2- Bus ride: Each lake is connected by 4 overland routes, scenic routes that pass through places of natural interest such as forests and waterfalls. The following points are connected by bus: Bariloche-Puerto Pañuelo, Puerto Blest-Puerto Alegre, Puerto Frías-Peulla and Petrohué-Puerto Varas. Throughout the trip you will enjoy panoramic views, rainforest and the chance to explore the wildlife, gastronomy and local culture on both sides of the border. Come and live the experience, we are waiting for you!

Discover Cerro Tronador with Ventisquero Negro GlacierFrom ARS 128,171
4.4 9 h 30 min

Discover Cerro Tronador with Ventisquero Negro Glacier

Be awed by the thunderous sound of calving glaciers at Cerro Tronador (Tronador Hill), the highest mountain in the Andean Lake District, located in the heart of Nahuel Huapi National Park. Soak up the breathtaking scenery on a day trip from Bariloche. You’ll pass gorgeous mountain streams and cross the Manso River before a short walk to the glaciers with your knowledgeable guide – a sight to remember!

Bariloche Small Circuit: Mt Campanario and Llao Llao PeninsulaFrom ARS 57,136
4.3 4 h

Bariloche Small Circuit: Mt Campanario and Llao Llao Peninsula

If you visit Bariloche, the Circuito Chico is a must-see excursion, showcasing the region’s most iconic landscapes in just half a day. The journey starts on Av. Ezequiel Bustillo, winding along Nahuel Huapi Lake, surrounded by forests of cypresses, coihues, and ñires. At km 17, Cerro Campanario offers one of the world’s best panoramic views. Further along, at km 24, you’ll find the San Eduardo Chapel, Llao Llao Hotel, and Puerto Pañuelo, followed by Villa Tacul and the crystal-clear Lago Escondido. A highlight is the Angostura Bridge, where Nahuel Huapi and Perito Moreno lakes meet in a stunning natural display. The Panoramic Point at Lago Moreno offers breathtaking views, while the return journey passes the peaceful Laguna El Trébol. This 60 km route is a perfect blend of nature, history, and magic, capturing the soul of Bariloche.

Full Day Cerro Tronador: Eternal Snow and Hanging GlaciersFrom ARS 117,361
4.5 9 h

Full Day Cerro Tronador: Eternal Snow and Hanging Glaciers

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Nahuel Huapi National Park, where the majestic Cerro Tronador stands as the guardian of eternal snows and glaciers. The thunderous echoes of its ice falls reveal the mystery behind its name. The journey begins in Bariloche along National Route 40 South, crossing breathtaking landscapes. We pass Huenuleo Pampa, Gutiérrez Lake, and Pilmayen and Melgarejo streams. At the 'watershed,' Mascardi Lake leads us to a charming gravel road, unveiling scenic views like Isla Corazón. We continue past Cerro Los Emparedados and the winding Manso Superior River to Pampa Linda, a perfect spot to admire Tronador. Through Vuriloches Valley and a lush forest, we reach Ventisquero Negro, a natural wonder. The excursion ends at the base of Cerro Tronador, standing at 3,454 meters, with its three peaks: International, Argentine, and Chilean.

Circuito Chico Sightseeing Tour with Local GuideFrom ARS 60,225
4.3 4 h

Circuito Chico Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide

Experience the enchanting beauty of Bariloche and its surrounding landscapes on a captivating half-day coach tour led by an expert guide! Journey along a scenic route tracing the picturesque Nahuel Huapi Lake, pausing at various vista points to behold the panoramas of the abundant lakes and majestic mountains dotting the terrain. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the region with opportunities for photography and moments of tranquil admiration

San Martín de los Andes by 7 LakesFrom ARS 138,981
5.0 11 h

San Martín de los Andes by 7 Lakes

This circuit allows you to delve into the beauty of the Patagonian nature, bordering various bodies of water, to end the visit in a city of great tourist relevance.

Puerto Blest Cruise & Waterfalls Hike with optional Frias LakeFrom ARS 268,696
3.9 9 h

Puerto Blest Cruise & Waterfalls Hike with optional Frias Lake

Take a scenic boat cruise on Nahauel Huapi Lake to Puerto Blest, where you can explore the unique natural landscape on foot and visit Los Cantaros Waterfall. A local guide will show you the sights and history of the area as you navigate Nahauel Huapi Lake, admiring the majestic cypress and coihue trees that grow in the rainforest microclimate of this area. Enjoy this family-friendly boat journey and stroll among the natural wonders of Puerto Blest on this relaxing day trip from Bariloche!

Bariloche Highlights Circuito Chico Campanario Hill and Llao LlaoFrom ARS 90,326
4.7 5 h

Bariloche Highlights Circuito Chico Campanario Hill and Llao Llao

Discover the iconic landscapes that make Bariloche one of Patagonia’s most beautiful destinations. On this scenic Circuito Chico tour, we’ll visit the stunning Llao Llao Peninsula, the famous Bahía López viewpoint, the hidden Lago Escondido and enjoy breathtaking views from Cerro Campanario. Along the way, you’ll experience some of the most spectacular scenery in the region, where crystal-clear lakes, mountains and Patagonian forests create unforgettable landscapes. We’ll stop at the best viewpoints so you can take photos and fully enjoy the surroundings. Your local guide will also share stories, history and fascinating facts about Patagonia, adding a deeper connection to the places we visit. Perfect for families, friends, couples and solo travelers who want to discover the true highlights of Bariloche in a relaxed and memorable way. Come experience Bariloche beyond the photos.

From Bariloche: San Martín de los Andes by The 7 Lakes RouteFrom ARS 126,627
4.3 10 h 30 min

From Bariloche: San Martín de los Andes by The 7 Lakes Route

An unforgettable adventure from Bariloche to San Martín de los Andes, traveling through one of the most emblematic landscapes of the region: the legendary Lakes Route. This excursion will take you through the imposing Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks. The trip begins in Bariloche, following National Route 40 towards the north. Soon, you will find yourself immersed in the serenity of Puerto Manzano, a picturesque and cozy mountain village that seems straight out of a story. From here, the visual spectacle of the 7 Lakes Route begins, where the water mirrors (Correntoso, Espejo, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso and Machónico) reflect mountains, forests and blue skies in a postcard landscape. Upon arriving in San Martín de los Andes, you will have time to explore the charming city center and immerse yourself in the essence of this Patagonian town. The return, along the same route, allows you to relive each landscape and capture again the beauty of this unique route.