Day Trips in Bariloche

Day trips in Bariloche offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Bariloche and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Bariloche give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Bariloche

From Bariloche: San Martín de los Andes by The 7 Lakes Route in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (118 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 103.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

An unforgettable adventure from Bariloche to San Martín de los Andes, traveling through one of the most emblematic landscapes of the region: the legendary Lakes Route. This excursion will take you through the imposing Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks. The trip begins in Bariloche, following National Route 40 towards the north. Soon, you will find yourself immersed in the serenity of Puerto Manzano, a picturesque and cozy mountain village that seems straight out of a story. From here, the visual spectacle of the 7 Lakes Route begins, where the water mirrors (Correntoso, Espejo, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso and Machónico) reflect mountains, forests and blue skies in a postcard landscape. Upon arriving in San Martín de los Andes, you will have time to explore the charming city center and immerse yourself in the essence of this Patagonian town. The return, along the same route, allows you to relive each landscape and capture again the beauty of this unique route.

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San Martin de los Andes by Seven Lakes Road from Bariloche in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (84 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 62.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Venture along the Road of the Seven Lakes from Bariloche to San Martín de los Andes, a charming mountain town situated between Andean peaks on the picturesque shores of glacial Lácar Lake. Your scenic coach trip takes you past vivid landscapes of natural beauty, including Nahuel Huapi Lake and the stunning seven, with commentary from your guide along the way. Enjoy a brief stop in Villa La Angostura plus three hours of free time to explore lovely San Martín!

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Half-Day Tour to Circuito Chico and Cerro Catedral with Transportation in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (24 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

The half-day tour to Circuito Chico and Cerro Catedral in Bariloche is a fascinating experience that takes you to explore some of the most impressive natural wonders in the region Without a doubt, it is a walk to enjoy the wonders of the landscape, as well as the crafts and regional sites, such as lavender plantations, tea houses, fish farms, home breweries, among others. There are different stops along the route. Some stops are classic on the Circuito Chico and others may depend on the guide, the weather, the time, the group, etc. The order may also vary. The classic stops are: Cerro Campanário, Panoramic Point, San Eduardo Chapel, Hotel Llao Llao and Rosa Mosqueta Factory Without a doubt, it will be a memorable experience exploring the natural majesty of Bariloche.

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Big Circuit with Villa La Angostura: Lakes, Forests and Mountains in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 93.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through dreamlike landscapes, crystalline lakes, and ancient forests. Departing from Bariloche via National Route 40, we cross rivers and streams, reaching the Limay River, which marks the boundary between Río Negro and Neuquén. We explore the vast Newbery pampa, skirting the Limay River to the stunning natural Amphitheater in Rincón Grande. The adventure continues through the Enchanted Valley, where rock formations seem taken from a storybook, leading to Confluencia, where the Traful and Limay rivers meet. Following the Traful River, we traverse a coihue forest to a breathtaking viewpoint and visit Villa Traful. Joining the famous Route of the 7 Lakes, we pass Lake Espejo and arrive at Villa La Angostura, where you can explore and have lunch (not included). On our return, we enjoy views of the Huemul Peninsula and Lake Nahuel Huapi before reaching Bariloche, carrying the beauty of Patagonia with us.

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From Bariloche: Discover El Bolsón and Lago Puelo in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 96.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Embark on an unforgettable experience starting from Bariloche, traveling along the emblematic National Route 40 South. The trip winds along the crystalline lakes Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo. As we advance, we cross the majestic Pampa del Toro and the impressive Cañadón de la Mosca, with its dreamlike landscapes, until we reach El Foyel. After traveling 130 km of pure Patagonian beauty, we arrive at El Bolsón, the vibrant heart of the Andean Region of the 42nd Parallel, where art, nature and local flavor merge. Our adventure continues with a visit to a trout farm, a craft brewery and lush plantations of fine fruit. Immerse yourself in local culture by touring the iconic craft fair, where more than 300 stalls display a variety of unique products: ceramics, wool fabrics, wooden pieces, leather, metals and dried flowers. The excursion also takes us to the charming City of Lago Puelo and the Lago Puelo National Park.

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El Bolson and Lago Puelo Sightseeing Tour in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 53.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a day trip from Bariloche to El Bolson, a town famous for its abundant berry farms, tasty beers made from locally grown hops and a healthy lifestyle inspired by hippies who moved here in the 1960s. Admire the area’s rich farmland, and taste excellent jams and other edible goods as you browse a popular outdoor market where artisans sell handmade crafts. Surrounded by gorgeous mountains and rivers, El Bolson gives visitors a warm welcome with plenty to do and see.

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From Bariloche to Villa La Angostura: Discover Cerro Bayo in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)

From $ 90.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

The adventure begins in Bariloche, following the imposing Nahuel Huapi Lake to the birth of the Limay River. The route borders the magical northern shore, offering breathtaking views from the start. The path winds through the Patagonian steppe, dotted with vast estancias. Upon reaching the Huemul Arm, the Cypress Forest welcomes us, slowly transitioning into the lush Coihue Humid Forest. Leaving the Huemul Arm behind, we reach Manzano Bay, with its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery. The journey continues to Villa la Angostura, where we visit its port, El Mesidor Residence, Selva Triste Lagoon, and La Asunción chapel. Just 10 km away, Cerro Bayo awaits, the exclusive ski center of the region. Chairlifts offer panoramic views, while activities like skiing, snowboarding, and culiskate ensure fun for all, making this an unforgettable experience.

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Bariloche San Martin de los Andes and Seven Lakes Road Tour in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)

From $ 135.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

This full-day excursion from Bariloche covers 352 kilometers through the Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks, starting from Bariloche along National Route 237 and traveling along the eastern end of Lake Nahuel Huapi to the Limay River. Continuing along National Route 231, we border the lake along its northern shore up to Villa La Angostura, where we take a short break, to continue on our way to Lakes Espejo, Correntoso, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Machónico, and Lácar, on the shores of which the city of San Martín de los Andes is located. The return to San Carlos de Bariloche is by the same route. - Discover Villa La Angostura, a charming mountain village that will envelop you with its Andean charm and architecture. - As you cross the Seven Lakes Route, you will encounter the fascinating beauty of the lakes. - Each of the lakes has a unique charm, surrounded by ancient forests that whisper stories of yesteryear.

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El Bolson and Puelo Lake in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Departure from Bariloche south on National Route 40, covering the Gutierrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo lakes, enjoying rivers and streams that cross the road, you will cross the places of Rio Villegas and the Foyel. It passes through the beautiful Cañadon de la Mosca and you reach the Andean Region of Parallel 42, declared "Ecological Municipality and Non-Nuclear Zone." A trout farm, a craft brewery, fine fruit plantations and a regional candy making plant are visited. Then the tour continues through the town located between mountains with its picturesque Cerro Piltriquitrón, and you will arrive at the famous Craft Fair, located in the heart of El Bolson. To end the excursion, visit the Puelo Lake National Park and its small town. Return to Bariloche by the same route.

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Excursion to El Bolsón and Lago Puelo, from Bariloche in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 112.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

El Bolsón is a town located to the southwest of the Río Negro province. Situated in a fertile valley through which the Quemquemtreu river flows and at the foot of Mount Piltriquitron, the town is truly unique and its people are warm and welcoming. Treat yourself to the delightful local traditional products.

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Journey through Bariloche: Circuito Grande Experience in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Explore Bariloche's surroundings on board a comfortable minivan, along with a professional and bilingual guide during this full day excursion along the Circuito Grande.  Enjoy two extremes landscapes, arid steppes and dense forest on one of the most complete Andinean Circuit.  Starting on National Route 40, along the Limay River untill the Rincon Grande area, discover the Amphitheater and its Roman Circus shape. Drive through the Enchanted Valley and let your imagination show you animals from the spacial rock formations, making this place unique.  During this 10 hours journey, you will be taken to the most stunning viewpoints and explore the Famous Ruta de los Siete Lagos (Route of the Seven Lakes), passing through Traful and Villa La Angostura, known as the garden of paradise.  This tour is perfect for those who want to get better knowledge of the region and snap the best pictures!

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San Martín de los Andes by 7 Lakes in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

Duration: 11 hours (approx.)

This circuit allows you to delve into the beauty of the Patagonian nature, bordering various bodies of water, to end the visit in a city of great tourist relevance.

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Full Day to San Martín de los Andes from Bariloche in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 100.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Incomparable landscapes of the Route of the 7 Lakes (from Bariloche to San Martin de Los Andes) Unmatched travel experience along the famous Route 40 Full day excursion that goes through the Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks. It crosses Villa La Angostura, a true mountain village. Camino de los 7 lagos, which runs through Correntoso, Espejo, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso and Machónico lakes. Different stops are made at the viewpoints and the viewpoint of the Vullignanco waterfall is visited.

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Circuito Grande in Bariloche - Long circuit in Bariloche

Bariloche , Lake District

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 99.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

One day that will stay with you forever. A tour bursting with stories and legends that date back to the origins of lake Nahuel Huapi. .

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Bariloche?

Our day trips in Bariloche are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Bariloche, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Bariloche

Most day trips in Bariloche include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Bariloche typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Bariloche are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Bariloche. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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