Experience the Tranquil Beauty of Río Bonito
Discover the serene beauty of Río Bonito in Neuquén Province, a perfect destination for outdoor lovers and families seeking adventure and relaxation.
Río Bonito, located in Neuquén Province, is a stunning river that offers a serene escape into nature. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure, relaxation, or family-friendly activities, this picturesque location is perfect for a day of exploration and enjoyment.
A brief summary to Río Bonito
- Neuquén Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy along the riverbanks, where you'll find plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, especially if hiking.
- Check local weather forecasts before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting your journey in the central area of Gran Chaco, you will want to head southeast on Provincial Route 34. Follow this road for approximately 120 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 22. Turn left onto Route 22 and continue for about 80 kilometers. Then, take the exit towards Neuquén, and follow the signs to Río Bonito. It is advisable to have a GPS or a reliable map, as road signs may be limited in some areas. Make sure to check your vehicle’s fuel level, as gas stations may be sparse.
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Public Transportation
To reach Río Bonito using public transportation, first take a bus from the nearest major city in Gran Chaco to Neuquén. Companies such as 'El Valle' and 'Andesmar' offer services to Neuquén City. Once in Neuquén, transfer to a local bus or a shared taxi heading towards Río Bonito. The local buses may not run frequently, so be sure to check the schedule ahead of time. Expect a total travel time of around 5-6 hours, depending on connections. Be prepared to pay approximately 1500-2000 ARS for the bus fare to Neuquén and an additional 500-1000 ARS for the local transport to Río Bonito.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider hiring a taxi or using a rideshare service from Neuquén City directly to Río Bonito. This option is more expensive but is the quickest way to reach your destination. The journey will take around 2-3 hours depending on traffic conditions. Expect to pay around 3000-4000 ARS for this service. Make sure to arrange the ride in advance to avoid delays.
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