SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE
Know San Carlos de Bariloche
San Carlos de Bariloche or simply Bariloche is one of the favorite destinations of the Argentinean Patagonia. It has beautiful surroundings such as the Nahuel
Huapi National Park and the lake of the same name, besides being the water access of the Los Arrayanes National Park.
In this area we can find lakes, mountains and forests, ski centers like Cerro Catedral in winter and excellent services to receive visitors. Bariloche is known as the Capital of Adventure Tourism in Argentina.
Among its many activities, the "Cruce de Lagos" is one, which connects Argentina and Chile through the waters that reach Lake Nahuel Huapi. During this tour you will cross several places of impressive beauty, such as Port Blest and Lake Frías, which allow you to enter the protected areas, far from everything.
Bariloche can be visited during the summer and you can enjoy its beautiful beaches in front of Lake Nahuel Huapi and Gutiérrez and Moreno lakes. During the winter it is famous for its festivals, such as the National Snow Festival and the Chocolate Festival - which takes place during Holy Week.
Destination's information:
Attractions: Natural areas, parks, forests, lakes, ski centers, gastronomy.
Activities:
Water sports, trekking, climbing, mountaineering, observation of flora and fauna, sailing.
Location:
How to get there: Throughout the year.
When to go: By air you will arrive at the Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport, which receives domestic flights from Brazil and Chile. By land it can be reached by car or bus, taking the Ruta Nacional 22. The journey is much longer, but the landscapes of the surroundings make the trip worthwhile. From Buenos Aires, the distance is 1640 kilometers.
Weather:
Continental Mediterranean climate with winter precipitation.
Services: Transportation, lodging, food.
Surroundings: Villa La Angostura, Villa Traful, El Bolsón.