Hua Hum Boat Tour on Lakes Lacar & Nonthue

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Hua Hum — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Hua Hum Boat Tour on Lakes Lacar & Nonthue, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

The excursion to Hua Hum by boat is a pleasant tour that crosses the crystalline waters of the Lacar and Nonthue lakes, which are of glacial origin. They are surrounded by the Andes Mountains and covered with vegetation, mostly native to sub-Antarctic forests, and have great prominence in the foundation and colonization of the Argentine territory and in the progress of the city of San Martin de los Andes.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 116 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Tangol

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Boarding Ticket
Included: Bilingual Guide

Not included

Not included: IN / OUT transfer from hotel
Not included: Food and Drinks
Not included: Entrance Fee to Lanin National Park

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

We are going to meet at the pier 15 minutes before the departure.

After collecting the boarding tickets at the office located on the pier of Lake Lacar, we begin the navigation.
Stop 2

30 min

This is a boat ride of approximately 28 km that visits much of the Lanín National Park and has several stops. At each stop you get off the boat and have time available for lunch, walk, buy handicrafts or simply contemplate the landscape.
Stop 3

2 hours

The tour begins by visiting the residential area and beaches of Quila Quina, on the southern margin of Lake Lacar, where you can enjoy its beaches and have lunch at the restaurant (not included).
Cascada Chachin - Hua Hum

2 hours

The next stop will be at Chachín Port, on the south-west margin of Nonthue Lake, to get there you will have to avoid a narrow line that separates Lake Lacar from Lake Nonthue. Its main attraction is the Chachín River Waterfall, a waterfall of about 30 meters high in the middle of the Valdivian Forest.
Stop 5

2 hours

Leaving the Chachín Port and a few minutes you reach the Hua Hum Port, a few meters from the mouth of the Hua Hum River. Surrounded by a thick green vegetation that is reflected in its crystalline waters. In this sector there is the border crossing with Chile, the border milestone is only 4 km away; It is the lowest pass over the mountain range, about 640 meters above sea level.
Stop 6

30 min

The last stop, already back, is on Santa Teresita Island, which is located on Lake Lacar, an island with rocky coasts and covered with vegetation typical of the Patagonian Andean forests. The island has a small Chapel with the image of Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús, which gives the name to the island.
Lago Lacar

Passing by

Later we will be returning to the pier were we started, been that the end of the excurtion.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We meet all passengers at the pier of Lake Lacar. You must exchange the voucher for the boarding ticket. Please be present 15 min before departure.

End point

We meet all passengers at the pier of Lake Lacar. You must exchange the voucher for the boarding ticket. Please be present 15 min before departure.

Using your ticket

Travelers must be present 15 minutes before the scheduled time at the meeting point: "NAVIERA LACAR Y NONTHUE" box office in order to exchange vouchers.

We suggest you confirm booking details with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 11 3221 8400 (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs)

EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

Cancellation

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