6 days · Bariloche · Argentina
Northern Patagonia by road and by boat: the Small Circuit, Tronador and the Ventisquero Negro, Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest, and the Submerged Forest at Villa Traful.
Northern Patagonia by road and by boat, with the excursions booked for you. The Small Circuit, Tronador Hill and the Ventisquero Negro, Victoria Island, the Arrayanes Forest, and the Submerged Forest at Villa Traful.
- Length
- 6 days
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Spanish / English
- Departs
- every day
Itinerary
Day by day
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Day 1
Day 1: Optional Airport Transportation - From Bariloche Airport to Central Hotel
- Private door-to-door transfer from Bariloche Airport to your centrally located hotel. Ideal for small groups seeking comfort, punctuality, and direct service.
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Day 2
Day 2: Small Circuit Bariloche
- Bariloche's scenic loop, in half a day. The Circuito Chico follows the shoreline of Lake Nahuel Huapi: Playa Bonita, Cerro Campanario (optional chairlift), the San Eduardo Chapel and the Llao Llao Hotel.
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Day 3
Day 3: Tronador Hill and Black Ventisquero Day Tour
- The Tronador Volcano and the Ventisquero Negro (Black Glacier). This full-day journey takes you deep into Nahuel Huapi National Park, passing shimmering lakes, dense forests, and mountain valleys before arriving at the base of this extinct stratovolcano, whose icy peaks mark the natural border between Argentina and Chile..
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Day 4
Day 4: Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest Day Tour
- Sail across Lake Nahuel Huapi to Isla Victoria and the Arrayanes Forest. The catamaran leaves from Puerto Pañuelo, 25 km from Bariloche, and the crossing takes half a day. Choose the standard or VIP experience aboard the catamaran, and enjoy nature, history, and gourmet catering in the heart of Patagonia
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Day 5
Day 5: Villa Traful Full Day with Submerged Forest
- Villa Traful, an alpine village deep in the Andes, on the Seven Lakes Route. A full day of lake viewpoints, time in the village itself, and the optional boat trip to the Submerged Forest, where standing trees rise out of Lake Traful. One of the quieter corners of Northern Patagonia. (Hotel Night in Bariloche City Center)
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Day 6
Day 6: Optional Airport Transportation - From Bariloche Central Hotel to Bariloche Airport
- Private door-to-door transfer from Bariloche Center Hotel to Bariloche Airport
What's included
- ✓ Guided tour
- ✓ Transportation
- ✓ Catamaran ticket
- ✓ (standard seating) Optional upgrade to Catamaran VIP Lounge – Salón Arrayanes (includes panoramic views, comfortable seating, and exclusive catering: snacks, wine/beer, vegetarian/gluten-free available with 72h notice)
- ✓ Stops at multiple viewpoints and in Villa La Angostura
- ✓ 4 hours of free time in Villa Traful
Not included
- — Chairlift ticket at Cerro Campanario (optional):
- — • Adults: $15,000 ARS • Children: $8,000 ARS
- — Entrance to Llao Llao Hotel (viewed from outside only)
- — Round-trip transfer from Bariloche to Puerto Pañuelo (available as optional extra)
- — National Park entrance + port tax (to be paid at the port):
- — • Argentine residents: $11,300 ARS • Retired residents: $4,300 ARS • Foreign tourists: $24,300 ARS
- — Optional navigation to the Submerged Forest on Lake Traful
- — • Price: $70,000 ARS per person (to be paid on-site, subject to availability)
- — Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park (paid on site, cash only):
- — • Argentinians: $8,000 ARS • Foreigners: $20,000 ARS • Children 6–12 years: $8,000 ARS
- — Lunch at Pampa Linda (casual or à la carte options available)
- — Airport Transportation
- — Beverage and food
- — Personal travel insurance
- — Gratuities
What to bring
- National ID or passport (mandatory for park entry)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Windproof jacket
- Local currency for optional chairlift
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Water bottle
- Cash or card for park fees and extras
Know before you go
- The tour dates depend on the supplier's availability. Once you complete the payment for the package, you will receive the final itinerary by email.
- The number of hotel nights is included, and transportation can be selected as an additional service.
- The departure point for Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest Day Tour is Puerto Pañuelo, located 25 km from Bariloche. Optional transfer available from various hotels and meeting points:
- • OFICINA CAU CAU (MITRE 139) • HOTEL PANAMERICANO (San Martin 536) • HOTEL NH EDELWEISS (San Martin 202) • KM 1 (Hotel ALMA DEL LAGO) • KM 2,5 (Hotel DESIGN SUITES-VILLA HUINID) • KM 6 (Hotel LA CASCADA) • KM 7 (Hotel NIDO DEL CONDOR –ROCHESTER-LIROLAY) • KM 7,5 (Hotel CHARMING) • KM 11,5 (Hotel EL CASCO) • KM 25 (Hotel LLAO LLAO)
- VIP Lounge has limited seating (max. 30 passengers) and includes exclusive snacks and drinks
- The order of the day tours may be altered depending on availability
- Navigation to the Submerged Forest is highly recommended but not included in the base price.
- Boat capacity is limited; early reservation is advised.
Meeting point
San Carlos de Bariloche
Frequently asked
How much does it cost?
US$1,079 per person. The price on the card is the whole price.
How long does it take?
6 days.
What's included?
Guided tour, Transportation, Catamaran ticket, (standard seating) Optional upgrade to Catamaran VIP Lounge – Salón Arrayanes (includes panoramic views, comfortable seating, and exclusive catering: snacks, wine/beer, vegetarian/gluten-free available with 72h notice), Stops at multiple viewpoints and in Villa La Angostura, 4 hours of free time in Villa Traful.
What's not included?
Chairlift ticket at Cerro Campanario (optional):, • Adults: $15,000 ARS • Children: $8,000 ARS, Entrance to Llao Llao Hotel (viewed from outside only), Round-trip transfer from Bariloche to Puerto Pañuelo (available as optional extra), National Park entrance + port tax (to be paid at the port):, • Argentine residents: $11,300 ARS • Retired residents: $4,300 ARS • Foreign tourists: $24,300 ARS, and more.
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