6 Day itinerary in Argentina, South America
This is a unique opportunity to get to know these 2 amazing Patagonia destinations. Bariloche, Argentina lies directly east of Puerto Varas, on the eastern slope of the Chilean Andes. From San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina to Puerto Varas in Chile by a unique crossing, sailing through The Andes... Read More
By Pablo, Marilda and Pablo
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San Carlos de Bariloche
Circuito Chico
Peulla & Puerto Varas
Frutillar
San Carlos de Bariloche
Circuito Chico
Peulla & Puerto Varas
Frutillar
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Bariloche, Arrival - Transfer to the hotel
Arrival at Bariloche Airport. Upon arrival, meet with your driver who will transfer you to your hotel in Bariloche. Accommodation @ 4* Hotel in Bariloche
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Circuito Chico Visit @ Bariloche
Morning Half Day excursion "Circuito Chico" Time: 9 am to 1 pm approximately This half a day excursion allows you to know the city and its surroundings. Going along the southern margin of Nahuel Huapi Lake we head towards the west visiting the attractions of main touristic interest. The “Llao Llao” Hotel, “San Eduardo” Chapel, “Pañuelo” Port, “ López “Bay and the “Punto Panorámico” viewpoint., contemplating at every moment the stunning views of “The Andes” Mountain Chain. We will stop on our way at “Campanario” Mount to take some chairlifts to get to the top to enjoy the best panoramic view of the region, 360 º. (Not Included Cerro Campanario chairlift rate). Accommodation @ 4* Hotel in Bariloche
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Bariloche - At leisure
Today you will have the day at leisure to explore on your own. Bariloche is called the "little Switzerland" of Argentina, because many local families originally migrated from Switzerland, Germany and Italy. You can explore Bariloche and enjoy some of the most attractive landscapes of Argentina, where nature combines forests and lakes with views of the snowy peaks. Also enjoy its exquisite cuisine, craft beers and chocolates. Accommodation @ 4* Hotel in Bariloche
Meals: Breakfast
Bariloche - Peulla - Puerto Varas
Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Puerto Pañuelo, where you board the catamaran and set sail on Nahuel Huapi Lake for an hour-long ride to Puerto Blest. Upon arrival at Puerto Blest, board a bus for a 3 km ride bordering the Frías River to Puerto Alegre. Then, cruise over the peaceful, emerald-green and pristine waters of Lake Frías as you take in magnificent views of Cerro Tronador, hovering approximately 3,500 meters above sea level, and admire the flight of the magnificent Condor. After a 20-minute voyage, reach the small port of Puerto Frías, where you’ll go through departure procedures at Argentina customs before continuing by bus to Peulla, first Chilean town. Along the way, appreciate the lush vegetation of the Cordillera de Los Andes and marvel at Tronador, which has nine glaciers on its summit. Enter Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, Chile’s first national park, and arrive in Peulla. Once you’ve carried out entry formalities, you’ll have free time to have lunch. Later, set sail on Todos los Santos Lake with great views of Osorno Volcano, Tronador and Puntiagudo Hill (if the weather allows)towards Petrohue. Then, continue to your final destination of Puerto Varas by bus, stopping en route for an optional visit to the Petrohué Waterfalls (Saltos de Petrohué). Finally bordering Lake Llanquihue we arrive in Puert Varas. Accommodation @ 4* Hotel in Puerto Varas
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Frutillar Visit
In the morning, we pick up at your hotel to start the trip along the Llanquihue Lake, the second largest lake in Chile, and enjoy gorgeous views of the volcanoes Osorno, Calbuco, Puntiagudo and Tronador. We will pick you up from your hotel in Puerto Varas and travel to Frutillar, a charming village on the bank of the huge Llanquihue Lake. The village is noted for the German influence on the architecture developed by the immigrants who arrived around 1853. Here, we will take a walk to visit some restored colonial houses and see the strong German influence on the architecture. You will learn about the history of this picturesque town and the time of the first German settlers. Afterwards, we will visit the open-air German museum. Return to your hotel. Free afternoon to explore this charming city: the view of Osorno Volcano, blooming flowers in all seasons, delicious kuchen and coffee, artisan shops, kind people and amazing views. Accommodation @ 4* Hotel in Puerto Varas
Guide: Included for the day
Puerto Varas - Puerto Montt Airport, Departure
After Breakfast (exact time to be confirmed) transfer to Puerto Montt airport to take your flight out.
Meals: Breakfast
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