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Catamarán Futaleufú: Voyage to Arrayanes Forest

Cruise Nahuel Huapi Lake to the magical Arrayanes Forest aboard Catamarán Futaleufú. A Patagonian experience you won't forget!

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Embark on the Catamarán Futaleufú from Villa La Angostura for a serene journey across Nahuel Huapi Lake to the enchanting Arrayanes Forest. This unique experience offers stunning views and a guided exploration of the rare Arrayán trees.

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Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the lake and the unique Arrayanes trees.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for the guided walk through the forest.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions on the lake can change quickly.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Villa La Angostura, head towards Bahía Mansa. The port is easily accessible on foot, approximately a 20-30 minute walk. Follow Avenida Arrayanes towards the lake. The Muelle Modesta Victoria (Bahía Mansa port) will be on your left. Ensure you arrive at the port with sufficient time before your scheduled departure.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Villa La Angostura. A short taxi ride from the town center to Muelle Modesta Victoria at Bahía Mansa will cost approximately $1.00 - $1.50 per kilometer. The total fare will depend on the exact distance from your location. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    Local buses operate in Villa La Angostura and can provide a budget-friendly option to reach Bahía Mansa. Check local bus schedules and routes for the most convenient option. A one-way local transport ticket will cost approximately $0.50 - $1.00.

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The Catamarán Futaleufú offers a memorable excursion to the Bosque de Arrayanes (Arrayanes Forest) in the Nahuel Huapi National Park. Departing from Bahía Mansa in Villa La Angostura, the comfortable catamaran cruises across the tranquil waters of Nahuel Huapi Lake, providing stunning views of the surrounding bays and the Andes Mountains. After a relaxing 45-minute sail, you'll arrive at the Quetrihue Peninsula, home to the unique Arrayanes Forest. This forest is renowned for its rare Arrayán trees, also known as myrtle trees, with their distinctive cinnamon-colored bark. Some of these trees are up to 400 years old, reaching impressive heights. A guided tour through the forest allows visitors to learn about the delicate ecosystem and the history of the area. After the tour, visitors can enjoy refreshments at the forest's charming tea house, built in 1933, before returning to Villa La Angostura by catamaran. The journey offers a peaceful connection with nature and an appreciation for the unique beauty of Patagonia.

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