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San Martin de los Andes
Transfer to the Jorge Newbery Airport in Buenos Aires. Reception and transfer from San Martin de los Andes Airport to the hotel.
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City Tour and Quila Quina
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we will visit the beautiful city of San Martín de los Andes. In the afternoon, through the road of the Seven Lakes we will get to the way to the Mapuche community area: the beautiful Quila Quina Villa.
This route is a real pleasure due to the stunning views that are waiting for us; we will go through truly virgin typical forests. This is a very picturesque village where we will find lovely residence resorts. We will walk along the interpretation path El Cipresal up to Cascada del Arroyo Grande (Big Stream Fall).
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7 Lakes Circuit & Villa La Angostura
Breakfast at the hotel. We will make a tour across the south border of the Lácar Lake by the Seven Lakes circuit, where we can observe certain "mapuches" communities. We will go towards to Chapelco hill so that we can go over the lakes Machónico, Falkner, Villarino, Escondido, Correntoso y Espejo.
We will stop at this stretch, in Quintupuray to follow the way to Nahuel Huapi lake, between Villa La Angostura and Bariloche.
By midday we will arrive at Villa La Angostura, where we will visit daydream places like Nahuel Huapi, El Messidor, Bahía Manzano, Mirador Arrayán and Cascada Río Bonito ports.
Then there is a time
to have lunch and take a walk over the surroundings enjoying the nature. After that we Hill return to San Martín de los Andes.
Notice: The Seven Lakes Circuit is impassable some days in winter because of the snowing. In case we cannot make this activity we will make another programme. |
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Junin de los Andes - Lahuen-Co Thermae
Breakfast at the hotel. Day off to rest or take optional activities.
Epulafquen Lake & Lahuen-Co Thermae - OPTIONAL
We go to the Lolog Lake and to the Curruhue Chico and Grande Lakes, finding in this one an araucarias wood. Later we will pasa by the Green Lagoon, of particular characteristics, surrounding of the legendary Escorial of the Epulafquen Volcano y finally we will arrive at Lahuen-Co Thermae.
The thermae lay on a deep valley surrounding by the mountains. The zone is made of soft and marshy land where a big amount of water flows to form the thermae. |
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San Martín de los Andes
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning off to visit the city of San Martín de los Andes.
OPTIONAL - Lácar and Nonthue Lakes Navegation
We will set out at midday sailing along Lácar and Nonthué Lakes up to the headwaters of Hua Hum River, near the border with Chile. Setting out from the dock, we will go around the peninsula that closes the head of the lake: there we will see Paraje Trompul (Trompul Place), where we will find the Mapuche community.
Then we will cross Yuco Peninsula, where we will see the park ranger station, after that we will visit Santa Teresita and Duck's Island.
Lácar Lake is the only one in the basin that flows into the Pacific Ocean; we will get to a highly contrasting and scarsely deep narrows.
The waters form the little Nonthué Lake; here we will disembark at Chachín Port, an ancient wood establishment from the beginning of the last century. We will head for Chachín Cascade, which has almost 30 meters high fully overlooking the dense vegetation.
We will get on the ship again to head for Hua Hum quay, situated on the banks of Nonthué Lake, and it is named for the river that has its source in that lake, and flows into the Pacific Ocean. On our way back, we will see the ports of Pucará and Ruca Ñire, ancient wood establishment from almost a century ago when the economy of the region was based on this activity
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Junín de los Andes - Huechulafquen & Lanin
Breakfast at the hotel. We will get to the source of the Chimehuin River in the Huechulafquen Lake. Then we will head for Puerto Canoa and Paimún Lake. The big water mirror in the Andean massif, with the stunning Lanín Volcano (3774 meters high) are part of many natural beauties.
In the western end of Huechulafquen Lake there is a natural narrows called La Unión, which connects Huechulafquen Lake with Paimún Lake.
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Back to Buenos Aires
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to San Martin de los Andes Airport. Reception and transfer from domestic airport (Buenos Aires) to Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires. End of our services.
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