Discover the Mystique of Old Volcano Caverns

Unveil the hidden beauty of nature at Old Volcano Caverns in Río Negro Province, a stunning tourist attraction filled with geological wonders.

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Venture into the breathtaking Old Volcano Caverns, where nature's artistry unfolds beneath the earth's surface. This captivating tourist attraction invites visitors to explore stunning geological formations and rich history. Don't miss this unique adventure in Río Negro!

A brief summary to Old Volcano Caverns

Ruta 23 Km 603, Dina Huapi, Río Negro Province, AR
+54294446-8200
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Local tips

Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces inside the caverns.
Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge and the best experience.
Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking formations, but be aware of any photography restrictions.
Check the weather before your visit, as it can influence accessibility to surrounding trails.
Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully enjoy both the caverns and the scenic surroundings.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving from San Carlos de Bariloche, take the Ruta 40 southbound until you reach the junction with Ruta 23. Turn right onto Ruta 23 and continue for approximately 10 km. Look for a sign indicating Old Volcano Caverns on the right side of the road. The entrance is located at Ruta 23 Km 603 in Dina Huapi. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transportation

To reach Old Volcano Caverns using public transportation, take a bus from San Carlos de Bariloche to Dina Huapi. Buses are available from the main terminal and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Dina Huapi, you can either walk (about 30 minutes) or take a taxi to reach Ruta 23 Km 603, where the caverns are located. Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary.
Taxi or Ride-Sharing

If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app from Bariloche to Old Volcano Caverns. The trip will take about 20-30 minutes and cost approximately 1000-1500 Argentine Pesos, depending on traffic. Provide the driver with the address: Ruta 23 Km 603, Dina Huapi.

Discover more about Old Volcano Caverns

Nestled in the heart of Río Negro Province, the Old Volcano Caverns offer an extraordinary glimpse into the natural wonders crafted by volcanic activity over millennia. This captivating tourist attraction is renowned for its stunning geological formations, including intricate stalactites and stalagmites that have formed within the caverns, creating a mesmerizing underground landscape. As you venture into the depths, you'll be surrounded by a unique atmosphere that combines awe-inspiring beauty with a sense of adventure. The caverns are not only visually stunning but also rich in history, providing insight into the geological processes that shaped this remarkable region. Visitors to the Old Volcano Caverns can embark on guided tours that enhance the experience, offering expert insights into the geological significance of the formations and the ancient volcanic activity that created them. The tours are designed to accommodate various interests and age groups, making it an ideal destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike. With each step deeper into the caverns, you'll discover the fascinating interplay of light and shadow, as well as the unique sounds that echo through the stone structures. After exploring the caverns, take the opportunity to walk the surrounding trails, which boast breathtaking views of the lush landscape and the majestic mountains that frame this natural wonder. The Old Volcano Caverns are open daily, welcoming visitors from morning until evening, ensuring ample time to delve into the secrets of this enchanting destination. Whether you're looking for adventure, education, or simply a serene escape into nature, the Old Volcano Caverns promise an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of your travels in Río Negro.

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Plaza Mosconi

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Bariloche Paleontological Museum

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Discover the Mystique of Old Volcano Caverns

A brief summary to Old Volcano Caverns

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Taxi or Ride-Sharing

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Club Danés camping

Cabañas Huala Hué

Bariloche

Estación de Trenes - San Carlos de Bariloche

El Galpón de Salo

Cervecería Bachmann

Brothers

La Fonda del Tío

SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE

Paseo Alfredo Caspani

chili

Familia Weiss

Paseo de la Catedral

Terra Argentina

Nebbiolo

Unmissable attractions to see

Mirador del Limay

Playa Ñirihuau

Plaza Mosconi

Bariloche Paleontological Museum

Fly fishing Bariloche

Plaza Catedral

Cathedral Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi

Parroquia Inmaculada Concepción

Paseo de las Colectividades

Totems del Nahuel Huapi

Rapanui

Cabalgatas La Fragua - Estancia San Ramón

The Forge Horseback Riding (San Ramon Ranch)

Cruce Andino

El Boliche de Alberto

Essential places to dine

Alto el Fuego - Estación de Tren

PlazaUno

Papagoonia

Cazuela

Morfys

Mexicano Café

Botticelli

Restaurant Lingüini

La Jirafa

BUONGIORNO Café&RestoBar

El Nuevo Gaucho

Friends

La Marmite

Trattoria L' Italiano

La Alpina Restaurante

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

ShopGallery

Shopping Onelli

Status

Momo Regaleria - Shopping Patagonia

Shopping Patagonia

Las Lengas

Lokalani

Tacul - Indumentaria Uniformes

Amancay Patagonia

Fukuoka Regalos

Rastros Patagónicos

Tienda Regalos M&M Bariloche

Regalería Hindú

El Bosque

Regional BRC

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

The House Resto & Bar

El Jarro Peña

Terraza La Catedral