Nahuel Huapi Navigation: Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest without transfer

A traditional Patagonian postcard, with the local guarantee of Bariloche Excursiones.

Live the unique experience of sailing the Nahuel Huapi Lake and be surprised by two natural jewels of the area: the majestic Victoria Island and the enigmatic Arrayanes Forest. If you are already in Bariloche and prefer to go to Puerto Pañuelo by your own means, this proposal allows you to travel at your own pace, enjoying the excellence of an expert team that thinks of you.

Circuit and unmissable attractions

The tour starts at the Puerto Pañuelo, located on km 25 of Bustillo Avenue. From there you board the catamaran and, with all the comfort and panoramic views, the crossing of the Nahuel Huapi starts. The first stop is the Quetrihué Peninsula, where well-marked trails and the exclusive myrtle forest, unique in the planet, await you.

Then, the tour continues to Victoria Island, a site full of unspoiled nature and self-guided circuits that lead to the El Toro BeachA refuge of volcanic sand and pre-Columbian traces, ideal for taking pictures and collecting unforgettable memories.

Key data for your trip

• Approximate durationfrom 13:00 to 19:00 hs.

• IncludesCatamaran ride and guide accompaniment during the whole outing.

• Does not includeTransfer to Puerto Pañuelo, payment of port taxes or entrance fees to the National Park, no meals (there are alternatives on board and also on the island).

How to get there on your own

Puerto Pañuelo is about 30 minutes from downtown Bariloche, on km 25 of Bustillo Avenue. You are free to go by car, remis or city bus. As soon as you make the purchase, we will give you all the details so that you can get there comfortably and without any hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I pay the park and boarding fees?
They are paid in cash on the day, when registering at Puerto Pañuelo. Local residents, people with disabilities, children under 6 years old and retired people with a national ID card do not pay.

Are there any bonuses for foreign visitors?
No. Rate benefits apply only to residents of Argentina with valid documentation.

Which ship makes the crossing?
Usually, the crossing is made in the historic Modesta Victoria, The number of employees may vary due to operational reasons.

Is it possible to bring something to eat or are there options available?
You are free to bring your own food, or take advantage of the gastronomic alternatives on board the catamaran or on Victoria Island.