Andean Lakes Crossing from Argentina to Chile by Bus and Boat

9 Hours

Mobile Ticket

Hotel Pickup Offered

English,Spanish

Language Offered

Overview

Complete a scenic crossing between Argentina and Chile by bus and boat, from Bariloche to Puerto Varas. Cross three lakes "” Todos los Santos, Nahuel Huapi and Frías "” on this full-day excursion with views of Chile's Vicente Perez National Park and Argentina's Cerro Tronador. Enjoy an intimate experience with a small group limited to 10 passengers as you cross the Andes via the scenic route.

Small-group tour limited to 10 people ensures a personalized experience
One-way, full-day transfer from Bariloche to Puerto Varas by bus and boat
Cross the Cordillera de Los Andes from Argentina to Chile
Cruise over Nahuel Huapi Lake, Lake Frías and Todos los Santos Lake
Enter Vicente Perez Rosales National Park in Chile
Visit the Petrohue Waterfalls (optional)

Inclusions & Exclusions

Departure & Return

What To Expect

After pickup from your accommodation in Bariloche, board a comfortable coach and enjoy the scenic drive to Puerto PaÃƒÂ±uelo. Upon arrival at the port, board your waiting vessel and set sail on Nahuel Huapi Lake toward Puerto Blest, located about an hour away. Learn about the surrounding forest and its abundant bird life from your guide as you enjoy the alpine scenery. Board a bus at Puerto Blest for the trip along the Frías River to Puerto Alegre. Sail aboard another boat on turquoise Lake Frías in the shadow of the majestic Cerro Tronador, the region's highest mountain and host to nine glaciers. At Puerto Frías, you'll go through Argentine customs before continuing to Peulla, Chile, by bus. Enter Vincente Perez Rosales National Park in Chile and arrive in Peulla, where you can enjoy lunch (own expense) after completing the official entry to Chile. In late afternoon, set sail on Todos los Santos Lake, with marvelous views of Osorno Volcano, Puntiagudo Hill and Cerro Tronador if the weather cooperates. Continue to your destination, Puerto Varas, with an optional stop at Saltos de Petrohue (Petrohue Waterfalls; admission not included.) ItineraryHotel pickup from Bariloche:Crans Montana Hotel, Hotel Nevada, Hotel Nahuel Huapi, Kenton Palace, Hotel Tres Reyes, Hotel Edelweiss, Hotel Panamericano, Hotel Cacique Inacayal, Llao Llao Hotel and Resort, Villa Huinid Resort, Design Suites, Nido del Condor Resort and Spa, La Cascada Hotel, El Casco Art Hotel, Alma del Lago Suites and Spa, PeÃƒÂ±on del Lago Lodge and SpaIf staying at another hotel, please go to the meeting point: Turisur at 8.30amDrop-off is included at the following hotels in Puerto Varas: Hotel Cumbres Patagonicas, Hotel Patagonico, Dreams Puerto Varas, Gran Hotel Colonos del Sur, Hotel CanaÃƒÂ±a del Lago, Solace Hotel, Hotel Bellavista, Hotel Puelche, Borde Lago Hotel