Patagonia on a Day Trip to Bariloche from Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires and The Pampas , Argentina

Patagonia on a Day Trip to Bariloche from Buenos Aires

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About this experience

Ready for an unforgettable adventure?

Discover San Carlos de Bariloche, a paradise in Argentine Patagonia.

This day tour takes you through crystal clear lakes, magical forests and towering mountains. All with a VIP touch that makes a difference.

The journey starts with a quick flight from Buenos Aires. You land and the experience begins: comfortable transfers, expert guides and a perfect itinerary.

Tour the famous Chiquito Circuit. Marvel at the Arrayanes Forest.

Sail to Victoria Island with exclusive VIP service: private deck, personalized attention and luxury in every detail.

What makes this tour special? Combines spectacular nature with unique comfort.

It is ideal for travelers looking for everything in one day, without complications. Book now and live Bariloche like never before. We'll wait for you!

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Patagonia on a Day Trip to Bariloche from Buenos Aires

Pickup included

What's included

Airlines from Buenos Aires to Bariloche and return in the same day, with optimized schedules.

Transportation in Buenos Aires (round trip to the airport)

It includes the use of aero-chair to climb to the viewpoint, with spectacular panoramic views.

All Fees and Taxes

Food served during the excursion, in a privileged natural environment, with local options.

Includes boarding and entrance fee to Nahuel Huapi National Park, at no additional cost.

Includes airport transfers to Chiquito Circuit, port and return to the airport.

Exclusive sailing with VIP deck access, offering comfort and personalized attention.

Expert guide on the Chico Circuit and during transfers, ensuring detailed information.

Detailed itinerary

The day begins with an early morning departure by direct flight from Buenos Aires to Bariloche. This flight ensures that you arrive with enough time to enjoy the activities of the day. Flight time is approximately 2 hours, depending on the weather conditions and the airline's itinerary.

Upon arrival, a specialized guide will meet you and take you to the Chiquito Circuit, one of the most emblematic scenic routes of Bariloche. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Nahuel Huapi, the San Pedro Peninsula and the imposing Cerro Lopez. This route is known for its alpine landscapes and its connection with Patagonian nature, offering opportunities for memorable photos.

Stop 3

Next, you will go up by aeroplane to Cerro Campanario, recognized by National Geographic as one of the best viewpoints in the world. From the top, at an elevation of approximately 1,050 meters, you will have a unique panoramic view of the lakes, mountains and forests surrounding Bariloche, including Lake Nahuel Huapi and Cerro Tronador on clear days. This experience is ideal for capturing the essence of the region in images.

Stop 4

In the afternoon, you will embark on an exclusive sailing to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest. This segment includes access to a VIP deck, where you will enjoy special service with greater comfort, preferential seating and personalized attention. Sailing will allow you to admire the beauty of the lake and land on Victoria Island, known for its biodiversity, and in the Arrayanes Forest, famous for its cinnamon bark trees, a unique natural spectacle.

Stop 5

The tour includes a visit to the famous Arrayanes Forest, a natural wonder within Nahuel Huapi National Park. This forest, with its unique cinnamon bark trees, offers magical trails that transport you to a fairytale setting. It is an opportunity to walk among nature and learn about the flora and fauna of the region, guided by experts

After disembarkation, a transfer will take you to Bariloche airport to catch the flight back to Buenos Aires, arriving at night after a day full of unforgettable experiences. This closure ensures that you return with plenty of time to rest and plan your next adventure.

What's not included

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Buenos Aires and The Pampas

Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is known for its European-influenced architecture, rich cultural scene, and passionate tango. The Pampas, a vast fertile plain, offers a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho (cowboy) culture and stunning landscapes. Together, they provide a unique blend of urban sophistication and rural charm.

Top Attractions

Recoleta Cemetery

A famous cemetery where Eva Perón is buried, featuring ornate mausoleums and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

La Boca

A colorful neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, tango performances, and the famous Caminito street.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore, paid shows

The Pampas

A vast fertile plain offering a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho culture, with estancias (ranches) and beautiful landscapes.

Nature Full day or overnight Varies by estancia (ARS 1,000-5,000 approx. USD 13-65)

Teatro Colón

One of the world's most famous opera houses, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.

Cultural 1-2 hours (tour), longer for performances Tour: ARS 1,200 (approx. USD 16), Performances: ARS 500-5,000 (approx. USD 6.50-65)

San Telmo Market

A historic market offering antiques, collectibles, and local crafts, with a lively Sunday market atmosphere.

Market 1-3 hours Free to explore, varies for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Asado

Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, sausages, and other meats, cooked over an open fire.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Empanadas

Savory pastries filled with various ingredients like beef, chicken, or cheese.

Snack or Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan

Milanesa

Breaded and fried meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.

Lunch or Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Dulce de Leche

A sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, used in various desserts.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Horseback riding in The Pampas Kayaking in Tigre Delta Hiking in Sierra de la Ventana Wine tasting in Palermo Spa day in Recoleta Strolling through Bosques de Palermo Tango shows in La Boca Visiting museums in Recoleta

Best Time to Visit

Spring (September to November) and Fall (March to May)

Pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant city life. Ideal for outdoor activities and exploring both the city and the Pampas.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Buenos Aires is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid flashing expensive items
• Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis

Getting there

By air

Ministro Pistarini International Airport • 35 km from city center
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery • 4 km from city center

By train

Retiro Station

By bus

Retiro Bus Terminal, Constitución Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, with six lines connecting major neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Palermo Recoleta La Boca San Telmo

Day trips

Estancia Santa Susana

100 km from Buenos Aires • Full day

A traditional estancia offering horseback riding, gaucho shows, and authentic Argentine asado.

Colonia del Sacramento

100 km from Buenos Aires (by ferry) • Full day

A charming colonial town in Uruguay with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Tigre Delta

35 km from Buenos Aires • Half day to full day

A network of islands and waterways offering boat tours, kayaking, and nature walks.

Festivals

Carnaval de Buenos Aires • February or March (dates vary) Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Buenos Aires (BAFICI) • April (dates vary) La Noche de los Museos • November (dates vary)

Pro tips

Use the SUBE card for convenient and discounted public transport
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the city's hidden gems
Try local specialties like empanadas, milanesa, and dulce de leche
Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds