El Bolsón and Lago Puelo: scenic route, handicraft culture and living nature

Tour the Magic of Bolsón and Lago Puelo

Let yourself be carried away by an unforgettable experience that starts in the picturesque San Carlos de Bariloche, one of the most impressive prides of Patagonia. Taking the legendary National Route 40, the trip crosses dreamlike landscapes with postcards of the Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo lakes. At every step, the senses are filled with beauty and energy, offering you the chance to connect with the most authentic of Patagonian nature.

Living Culture and Landscapes in El Bolsón

El Bolson, The vineyard is known for its microclimate, ideal for harvesting fine fruits and hops. In this unique corner awaits you the famous Artisans Fair, where the handmade takes center stage. Enjoy the artisans transforming metal, ceramics and traditional textiles; an invitation to observe the craft in action and let yourself be tempted by original pieces.

Experience Lago Puelo: Natural Treasure

The Lago Puelo National Park welcomes you with its turquoise waters and postcard-worthy panoramic views. Just 26 kilometers from El Bolsón, this corner marks the border between Río Negro and Chubut. The return trip promises an epic ending, with the colors of the sunset over the lakes and mountains: a scene that thrills and lingers.

Experience Details

• Route: Overland trip crossing Nahuel Huapi National Park, with stops in El Bolsón and Lago Puelo.
• Schedule: Approximate full day from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm.
• Includes: Transfers and tour guide (possibility of bilingual guide with supplement).
• Does not include: Lunch during the trip and entrance fees to the national parks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Does the excursion take place if it rains or snows?

Of course! The tour continues under any weather conditions. Remember that Patagonia can surprise you with weather changes.

What is the entrance fee to the national park?

The entrance fee to Lago Puelo National Park is paid on the spot and is not included in the price of the excursion.