Private Manso River Lakes and Waterfalls Tour

Bariloche , Argentina

Private Manso River Lakes and Waterfalls Tour

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About this experience

Explore the region of Bariloche during a private trip along the Manso River, discovering its Lakes and Waterfalls. Enjoy a day on an exclusive tour with a private bilingual guide, on board a comfortable private vehicle equipped with air conditioning and heating. Let your guide take you to know the Manso's hidden corners and go a for a 1h30 hike within the dense forests of Bariloche's region.

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Private Manso Tour

Lakes and Waterfalls of Manso River Private Tour for 1<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Professional guide

Bottled water

Private guided tour

Transport by private vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Lunch Box

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

After being picked up at your hotel in the morning, hop on a comfortable vehicle equipped with air conditioning and heating and start this ameazing tour.

Stop 2

You and your guide will head towards the southern part of the Nahuel Huapi National Park.

Riding along National Road 40, pass by Gutierrez and Mascardi Lakes, both part of the Nahuel Huapi, widest lake of the region. Admire its beauty and colours.

Stop 4

Following Manso River, your private guide will explain the region's history and geology while you make some stops to enjoy the astonishing landscapes. Driving towards Alerces Waterfall, pass by Los Moscos and Hess Lakes, smaller water point enjoyed for their fishing spot and hidden caracter.

Arrivingat the waterfall, get off the vehicle and walk on the pathway of the impressive water system. At the waterfall, a lunch box will be served while you appreciate the view and water sounds.

After this relaxed lunch, go a for a nature-oriented hike within the forest and admire the amzing colors the lake has.

Stop 5

After an hour and a half, get back to base and hop on the vehicle again to get back to Bariloche, where you will be dropped off at your hotel again.

What's not included

Gratuities

National Park fee

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Meeting point

Departure Point: Centrally located Bariloche hotels.

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

About Bariloche

Bariloche, nestled in Argentina's Lake District, is a picturesque town surrounded by the Andes Mountains and pristine lakes. Known for its Swiss-inspired architecture, world-class chocolate, and outdoor adventures, it's a paradise for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Nahuel Huapi National Park

One of Argentina's oldest national parks, offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife.

Nature Full day Free

Cerro Campanario

A famous viewpoint offering panoramic views of Bariloche and Nahuel Huapi Lake.

Adventure 2-3 hours Free

Circuito Chico

A scenic route offering breathtaking views of lakes, mountains, and forests.

Scenic Drive Half day Free (if driving your own car)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cordero al Asador

Slow-roasted lamb, a specialty of the region, cooked over an open fire.

Dinner Contains meat

Trucha (Trout)

Fresh trout, often grilled or baked, sourced from the region's pristine lakes.

Dinner Contains fish

Chocolate

Bariloche is famous for its high-quality chocolate, with numerous chocolatiers offering a variety of treats.

Dessert Contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Mountain biking Boat tours Chocolate tasting Visiting local markets Exploring Swiss heritage sites Kayaking

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak season with warm weather perfect for hiking, water sports, and enjoying the outdoors. The town is lively with festivals and events.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bariloche is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By train

Bariloche Train Station

By bus

Bariloche Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services to popular destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Civic Center Colonia Suiza

Day trips

Villa La Angostura

100 km (62 miles) • Full day

A charming town known for its natural beauty and Swiss-inspired architecture.

Puerto Blest

40 km (25 miles) from Bariloche • Full day

A gateway to stunning natural landscapes, including waterfalls and lakes.

Festivals

Colonia Suiza Festival • Every weekend in January and February Bariloche Chocolate Festival • Early September

Pro tips

Visit the local chocolatiers for a taste of Bariloche's famous chocolate
Explore the town's Swiss heritage by visiting Colonia Suiza and trying traditional dishes
Hike the Circuito Chico for stunning views of the lake and mountains
Take a boat tour to explore the surrounding lakes and waterfalls
Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices