Discover Bariloche
An Unforgettable Destination
Bariloche, located in the Argentine Patagonia, is a destination that captivates with its stunning landscapes of crystal-clear lakes and majestic mountains. It’s the perfect place for those seeking nature, adventure, and quality cuisine.
If you’re planning to visit Bariloche, here are some must-do activities:
- Mountain Hiking
- Delicious Chocolate
- Regional Flavors
- Lake Navigation
- Driving the 7 Lakes Route
Mountain Hiking
Experience the best views from the mountain tops. There are various trails available for all levels of hikers. One recommended trail is Cerro Llao Llao, accessible during the “Circuito Chico” tour. This easy trail offers breathtaking views and is perfect for a self-guided stop if you’re traveling by car or bike.
For those who prefer not to hike, Cerro Campanario provides stunning views accessible via chairlift. At the summit, visitors can enjoy a panoramic viewpoint and a café offering refreshments.
Delicious Chocolate
Bariloche’s main street is lined with numerous chocolate shops, making it a must-visit for chocolate lovers. Top choices include Rapa Nui, Mamuschka, and El Reino de los Chocolates. Additionally, Bariloche features a chocolate museum dedicated to this delectable treat.
Regional Flavors
The cuisine in the Lakes region is renowned for its quality. Signature dishes include lamb casserole, trout, and lamb empanadas. These regional flavors provide a delightful culinary experience.
Lake Navigations
Several lake tours depart from Puerto Pañuelo, heading to destinations such as Puerto Blest, Victoria Island, and the Arrayanes Forest. The tour to the Arrayanes Forest is highly recommended for its fairy tale-like landscape.
Driving the 7 Lakes Route
The 7 Lakes Route is best experienced by self-driving, allowing for flexible stops and personal exploration. However, guided tours—both regular and private basis—are also available for those who prefer not to drive.
Starting from Bariloche, Route 40 leads to Villa La Angostura, an ideal place for a lunch stop and a stroll through the charming town. The route offers numerous viewpoints to admire the lakes and surrounding scenery. Activities along the route include swimming, kayaking, and simply enjoying the natural beauty.
An year-round choice
Bariloche offers a diverse range of activities for all seasons. In winter, visitors can enjoy snowboarding and skiing on Catedral Mountain. In spring and summer, adventure seekers can go rafting on various rivers.
For more information and assistance in planning your perfect Bariloche getaway, please feel free to contact us.