Mystical Totems of Nahuel Huapi
Explore the Totems del Nahuel Huapi: A stunning blend of indigenous art and breathtaking natural beauty in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina.
Discover the enchanting Totems del Nahuel Huapi, a captivating tourist attraction in San Carlos de Bariloche, where nature meets indigenous art. These towering totems symbolize the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region, offering an immersive experience for visitors.
A brief summary to Totems del Nahuel Huapi
- Av. 12 de Octubre 157, San Carlos de Bariloche, Centro, Río Negro Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the trails can be uneven and may require some hiking.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the cultural significance of the totems.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake while soaking in the stunning views and tranquility.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of San Carlos de Bariloche. Head east on Av. San Martín until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Av. 12 de Octubre. Continue straight for approximately 1.5 km. Totems del Nahuel Huapi will be on your left at Av. 12 de Octubre 157. Parking may be available nearby, but please check local signs for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Totems del Nahuel Huapi via public transportation, take bus line 10 or 20 from the city center of San Carlos de Bariloche. The buses run frequently and you can catch them from the main bus terminal or central bus stops. Inform the driver that you are going to Av. 12 de Octubre. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Av. 12 de Octubre 157. After disembarking, walk a short distance to reach the Totems.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, if you are already in the vicinity of the city center of San Carlos de Bariloche, it is about a 20-minute walk to Totems del Nahuel Huapi. Head east on Av. San Martín, continue to the roundabout, and then proceed onto Av. 12 de Octubre. Follow the road for approximately 1.5 km until you reach the Totems at Av. 12 de Octubre 157. Be mindful of traffic as you walk along the busy streets.
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