Kayak paddling adventure around Bariloche
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7h
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About this experience
Paddling in Bariloche. Explore the beauty of Northern Patagonia from the water, traveling silently across pristine bays. Enjoying the quietness and calm of the wilderness while you travel and discover parts of the amazing Argentinean Lake District. Kayaking on this clear waters will provide a new perspective on the Andes Range and help you observe it huge natural history. Our paddling day tips adjust to your needs and goals while considering the best weather options for your joy! We design experiences with fun challenges and plenty of time to enjoy a delicious lunch by the lake shore. You certainly will be thrilled by the adventure!
Available options
Kayak paddling adventure around Bariloche
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Transportation from the hotel/accommodation(free of charge) Bilingual Kayak Guide Sea-kayaks and all necessary equipment Delicious picnic lunch beverages & snacks Safety Equipment for kayaking and communications Nat. Park permits and insurances.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
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Kayaking in Patagonia demand certain level of fitness and physical training, we adapt the paddling routes to fun challenges but a good fitness level is required. (active person)
Proper active outdoorsy clothing are needed for the tours, synthetic clothing such as pants, base layer, fleece, sun glasses, sun hat, warm hat, light gloves and rain jacket are require. In summer time, swimwear and a lot of sun scream.
Upon reservation we will communicate with you to stablish which hike we will do and if you have any concerning medical condition, allergies or food restriction.
• Please provide the information requiered and let us know your experience level.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
