Mirador del Traful

Overview

Mirador del Traful is a stunning viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Traful and the surrounding Nahuel Huapi National Park. It's a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Known for its stunning natural beauty and panoramic views, it's one of the most visited spots in the region.

Scenic View Nature

Location

Address

Lake Traful, Neuquen

Neighborhood: Lake Traful Area

Coordinates

-40.716700, -71.583300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

November-March

Best Time of Day

Sunrise

clear views and fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

30 minutes

Recommended

2 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• wildflowers in bloom

summer

warm

• extended daylight hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• snow-covered landscapes

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Bring water
Wear appropriate clothing
Check weather conditions

What to Bring

essential

water sun protection hiking shoes

seasonal

warm jacket rain gear

not allowed

drones pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• uneven terrain
• altitude changes

Medical facilities: basic first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Typical Costs

entry Free

parking Free

guided tours $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, hiking shoes or boots, inappropriate clothing for hiking

Booking Tips

• not required
• local tourism office
• flexible
• not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Nahuel Huapi National Park App

Size: 100 MB

Features: Map, Trail Info, Weather Updates

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (Neuquén)

Distance: 120 km

Travel Time: 2 hours

taxi

$80 2 hours

public_transport

$15 3 hours

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

$2 15 min

taxi

$20 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Stunning natural beauty and a sense of tranquility

Historical Significance: Part of the original lands settled by early Patagonian pioneers

Insider Tips

Best views at sunrise
Guided tours offer hidden gems

Local Recommendations

• Visit nearby Los Arrayanes National Park
• Try local Patagonian cuisine at nearby restaurants

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola

thank_you Gracias

where_is ¿Dónde está?

how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?

beautiful Hermoso

ticket Boleto

Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Viewpoint Terrace

Best Time: Sunrise

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Panoramic views of Lake Traful

#LakeTraful #NatureLovers

Photography Rules

allowed areas all outdoor areas

prohibited areas none

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited without permit

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Reviews

4.7

Based on 500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit at sunrise"
"Bring a jacket"
"Enjoy the serenity"

Contact Information

+54 294 497-6000

info@parquesnacionales.gov.ar

www.parquesnacionales.gov.ar

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