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

Discover the Magic of El Bolson and Lago Puelo

Let yourself be carried away by an unforgettable adventure that starts in the picturesque San Carlos de Bariloche, a Patagonian jewel loved by travelers. Taking the mythical National Route 40, the tour offers dazzling views of the Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo lakes. Each section of the trip is a different postcard, ideal to feel the pure energy of the natural landscape up close.

El Bolsón: Between History and Landscapes

El Bolson, The vineyard is known for its microclimate that allows the harvesting of unique fine fruits and hops. You will meet the famous Artisans Fair, where every corner vibrates with creativity and tradition. Watch live how artisans turn metal, ceramics and fabrics into original pieces that connect you with the local identity.

Full Nature in Lago Puelo National Park

The Lago Puelo National Park awaits you with turquoise waters and landscapes that surprise you at every step. Just 26 km from El Bolsón, this paradise marks the border between Río Negro and Chubut. The end of the day promises a return with a stunning sunset over hills and water mirrors, a scene impossible to forget.

Useful information about the excursion

• Recorrido: Vehicle tour through Nahuel Huapi National Park, visiting El Bolsón and Lago Puelo.
• Duration: Estimated hours from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• Includes: Transfer, local guide (ask for a Spanish or bilingual guide, the latter at additional cost).
• Does not include: Meals during the trip and entrance fees to national parks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the departure the same if it rains or snows?

That's right, the excursion goes out in any weather. Patagonia has a very changeable weather, so come prepared for every occasion.

How much is the entrance fee to the national park?

Access to Lago Puelo National Park is paid separately upon arrival, it is not included in the price of the excursion.