Discover Bariloche: 4 Days of Mountains and Lakes, Bariloche

About this activity

Bariloche, a natural paradise in the heart of Argentine Patagonia! Get ready to experience something unique, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, with mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and coniferous forests. From the breathtaking Circuito Chico, offering panoramic views of Lake Nahuel Huapi and the majestic peaks, to the tranquility of the Arrayanes Forest and the awe-inspiring beauty of Cerro Tronador, each day will bring new horizons to explore.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Signature Tours

Ages: Adults (2–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 3 Nights Accommodation at a 4* Hotel in Bariloche (Standard Room)
Included: Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off in Bariloche
Included: Half-day Excursion to Circuito Chico
Included: Full-day Excursión to Cerro Tronador
Included: Breakfast
Included: Half-day Excursion to Isla Victoria & Bosques de Arrayanes
Included: Professional Bilingual Guide (English/Spanish) in Excursions

Not included

Not included: Tips for guides, drivers, and other service stuff.
Not included: Meals not specified in the itinerary.
Not included: National park entry fees not included
Not included: Domestic Flights are NOT included in this package. we can help you book in case you need.
Not included: Does not include ascent to Cerro Campanario

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrival to Bariloche & Half Day Tour Circuito Chico

San Carlos de Bariloche

Passing by

Welcome to the gateway to Patagonia!

Upon your arrival in Bariloche, our team will greet you at the airport and provide seamless private transportation to your hotel. Please make sure to arrive before 1:00 PM to begin your adventure.

In the afternoon, discover the natural and cultural treasures of Bariloche on the classic Circuito Chico. The journey begins along the shores of the stunning Nahuel Huapi Lake, reaching Cerro Campanario, where an optional chairlift ride (not included) offers panoramic views often considered among the most beautiful in the world.

Continue on to the charming San Eduardo Chapel and the iconic Llao Llao Hotel & Resort, a symbol of Patagonian elegance nestled among lakes and forests. Venture into the region’s lush landscapes before arriving at Panoramic Point, an impressive viewpoint that perfectly frames the lake and mountain scenery.

Return to Bariloche for a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

Overnight in Bariloche

Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Bariloche

Day 2 · Half-day Excursion to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest.

San Carlos de Bariloche

6 hours

Experience a magical journey across pristine lakes and ancient forests.

The excursion begins with a transfer from downtown Bariloche to Puerto Pañuelo, the departure point for a truly memorable journey. We’ll board a boat for a fascinating cruise across the lake, heading toward the majestic Victoria Island. There, we’ll enjoy a guided walk through its center, exploring the old nursery where a wide variety of exotic tree species—including towering sequoias—can be admired.

We’ll then return to the boat and continue on to the Quetrihué Peninsula, home to the famous Arrayanes Forest National Park. We’ll walk for approximately 45 minutes, immersing ourselves in the magic of this one-of-a-kind forest, whose extraordinary features and colors will leave us breathless.

After this captivating journey, we’ll return to Puerto Pañuelo and take the bus back to Bariloche.

Overnight in Bariloche.

Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Bariloche

Day 3 · Full-day Excursion to Cerro Tronador.

Cerro Tronador

6 hours

Early in the morning, we embark on an unforgettable journey along the iconic Route 40 heading south, towards the majestic inactive Tronador Volcano. We begin the journey south, skirting the stunning Gutiérrez and Mascardi lakes, where we make a stop at the Mirador de la Isla Corazón and continue on to Pampa Linda, a beautiful valley surrounded by towering peaks. You will have time to enjoy a delicious lunch while immersing yourself in this dreamlike landscape.

The journey continues towards the impressive Mirador del Ventisquero Negro, from where you can admire the ancient ice covering the mountain summits.
San Carlos de Bariloche

2 hours

The final destination is the base of the majestic Cerro Tronador, the highest peak in the park, standing at 3,554 meters above sea level. This magnificent mountain, adorned with seven glaciers at its summit, will leave you in awe. You will have free time to take a short walk to a crystal-clear stream, fed by the glaciers' meltwater. Finally, we return to the city.

Overnight in Bariloche

Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Bariloche

Day 4 · Transfer Out to Bariloche Airport. We Hope to See You Soon!

San Carlos de Bariloche

2 hours

In the morning enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your stay in Bariloche.

Your designated transfer will provide seamless transportation from your hotel to Bariloche Airport, ensuring a stress-free departure experience.

Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Bariloche

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

San Carlos de Bariloche Intl Airport

Please make sure to arrive no later than 1:00 PM to be able to join your Day 1 excursion.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
International and Domestic Flights are not included.
Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
On day 1, you should take a morning flight to arrive before 1:00 pm and join the "Circuito Chico" excursion. Please contact us for flight suggestions.
This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled.
Rates are per person. If you are a solo traveler, you will have single occupancy. If there are two or more travelers, you will have double or triple occupancy. If single occupancy is required, we can certainly provide a quote.
The order of the activities included in your itinerary may be affected due to operational, climatic, or logistical factors.
We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passenger’s expense. Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities