Explore the Majestic Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
Discover the unparalleled beauty and adventure of Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi, a breathtaking national park in the heart of Argentina's Andes.
Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi, nestled in the stunning landscapes of San Carlos de Bariloche, is a must-visit for tourists seeking breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With its crystal-clear lakes, lush forests, and soaring mountains, this national park offers a diverse range of activities, from hiking and wildlife spotting to skiing in the winter months. Travelers can immerse themselves in the rich flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
- San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, AR
- +54294442-3111
Local tips
- Visit the park early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by one of the many picturesque lakes.
- Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly in the mountains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife!
- Check local maps and guides for the best hiking trails suitable for your skill level.
Getting There
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Car
From San Carlos de Bariloche, head southwest on Av. Exequiel Bustillo (Route 82) for about 25 km. You will see signs for Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi along the way. Continue until you reach the entrance at the Llao Llao area, where you may need to pay an entrance fee of approximately ARS 300 per vehicle. Ensure you have cash as some entrances may not accept cards.
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Bus
Take a bus from San Carlos de Bariloche to the Llao Llao area, which is the gateway to Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi. Buses can be boarded at the main bus terminal (Terminal de Ómnibus) in Bariloche. The fare is around ARS 100-200 and the journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Check the local bus schedules for exact departure times.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct and comfortable option, you can use a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. From San Carlos de Bariloche, the ride to Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi will take about 30 minutes and cost around ARS 1000-1500, depending on your exact starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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Bike Rental
If you are feeling adventurous, consider renting a bike in San Carlos de Bariloche and cycling to Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi. The ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. There are several bike rental shops in the city, with daily rates typically around ARS 800-1200. Ensure you have plenty of water and snacks for the ride, and be prepared for some hills along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Punto Bariloche - Cerro Catedral
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Teleférico Catedral
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Arelauquen Lodge, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Carlos de Bariloche
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Cerro Otto
4.6 km
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Patagonia Sin Fronteras, casas de montaña
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Patagonia Sincera
5.9 km
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Kunstmann
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Cervecería La Cruz
6.0 km
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Las Morillas
6.0 km
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Monasterio Hotel boutique
6.1 km
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Casa de Té Blend patagonia
6.1 km
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Stag
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Charming Luxury Lodge & Private Spa
6.3 km
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Nido del Cóndor Hotel & Spá
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cascada de Los Duendes
1.1 km
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Lago Gutierrez Beach
1.3 km
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Mirador Lago Gutierrez
1.7 km
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La cueva Catedral
2.2 km
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Isla Victoria
2.3 km
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Base del Cerro Catedral
2.3 km
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Senda Laguna Toncek - Refugio Frey
2.3 km
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Villa Cerro Catedral
2.4 km
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Catedral Alta Patagonia
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Mirador De Lago Gutiérrez Y Nahuel Huapi
2.9 km
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Piedra de Habsburgo
2.9 km
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Cerro Catedral
3.0 km
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La Ventana
3.5 km
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Parapente BRC Bariloche
4.6 km
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Noche Nordica
5.3 km
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Essential places to dine
El Refugio en Arelauquen
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Confitería Giratoria Cerro Otto
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Refugio Punta Nevada
5.2 km
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Refugio Lynch
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La Playa
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Bodegón del Lago
6.0 km
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Ceylan Restaurant & Tea House
6.4 km
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Cuchara Resto
6.9 km
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Foco Cocina de Fuegos
7.1 km
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La Salamandra Pulpería
7.1 km
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El Mallín
7.2 km
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Casa Caracol Patagonia
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Buena Vista Restó
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Fuegos de Patagonia
8.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Restaurante y Minimercado Shirdi
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Gift Box Bariloche
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Bäckerei
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Galería La Placita
6.9 km
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Valum Chivim. Tienda para el Alma
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Familia Galván Outdoors
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Sol del Nahuel
6.9 km
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HM Patagonia - Cuchillos Hechos a Mano / HandMade Knives
8.0 km
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NEHUANA SUBLIMACION BARILOCHE
8.1 km
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Mano a Mano Patagonia
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Mafiosas Patagonia
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Piukes Patagonia
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Scrunchies Al Top
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Pandora
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Supermercados Todo
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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El Buho Blanco
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Cervecería Mandela
6.0 km
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Bacanal Lake & Wine Bar
6.0 km
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Luna Bar
6.1 km
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Dahna Beer House
6.2 km
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El Paraje
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The Wine Room
6.8 km
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Antu Kuyen
7.3 km
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Berlina Km12
7.4 km
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India Taproom
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Oveja Negra KM13
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Modo Bar & Restó
8.8 km
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Nené Bar
9.3 km
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Cava Clandestina
9.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Playa de Mani piedra plana km 4,5
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Casino De Gendarmería
9.3 km
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Grisú
9.4 km
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In Da Club
9.5 km
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WAVE CLUB
9.6 km
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Roket.
9.6 km
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Cerebro.
9.6 km
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KUTRAL
9.7 km
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Le- Lac discoteque
9.7 km
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South Bar
9.8 km
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Puerto Rock
9.9 km
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Club Time Deja Vu
9.9 km
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By Pass
10.2 km
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Hotel abandonado Laguna El Trébol
13.0 km
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