Discover the Beauty of Boca Río Chimehuín
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Boca Río Chimehuín, a top destination for fishing, rafting, and breathtaking views in Neuquén Province, Argentina.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Neuquén Province, Boca Río Chimehuín is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Famous for its stunning river views and recreational activities, this tourist attraction offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you're interested in fishing, rafting, or simply enjoying a peaceful day in nature, Boca Río Chimehuín has something to offer for everyone. Experience the unique charm of this location, where every corner reveals breathtaking sights that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Boca Río Chimehuín
- Chimehuin, Junín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to bring your fishing gear if you're interested in catching local trout.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the scenic trails safely.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of San Martín de los Andes, head southeast on Av. San Martín towards Calle Villegas. Continue on Av. San Martín, which will turn into Route 40. Follow Route 40 for approximately 35 km. You will pass by beautiful landscapes and small villages. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Junín de los Andes. As you approach Junín, look for signs for Chimehuín. Once you arrive at the Chimehuin River area, you will find the Boca Río Chimehuín. Make sure to have a map or GPS, as some sections can be winding.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in San Martín de los Andes, take a bus heading towards Junín de los Andes. The bus company 'Via Bariloche' offers services along this route. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at the Chimehuín area. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to reach Boca Río Chimehuín, so be prepared for a brief walk through the scenic surroundings.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app (if available) from San Martín de los Andes. This option will provide a more comfortable and flexible travel experience. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your trip or check the app for the estimated cost.
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