Explore the natural wonder of the region by boat, chairlift and foot including Quetrihue Peninsula, home to the famous Arrayanes Forest whose natural beauty is said to have inspired the film Bambi

About this activity

Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
Duration 6 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: Spanish, English, Portuguese
Pickup optional: The transfer for the tour is from/to hotels located in downtown Bariloche (only hotels located until Bustillo Avenue Km 13).
Small group: Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

Journey begins at Puerto Pañuelo, a lake harbor located 25 km outside town
Victoria Island's natural scenery spreads across 3,710 hectares
Visit the myrtle tree forests of Peninsula of Quetrihue
Arrayanes Forest said to have been the model for the forest in Bambi

Full description

The tour starts from Puerto Pañuelo in the impressive Llao Llao Peninsula. After an hour of navigation, we arrive at the Quetrihue peninsula, the seat of the Bosque de Arrayanes, located in the northeast of Lake Nahuel Huapi.

The Arrayan (Quetrihue in the Mapuche language) is a shrub with an exquisite saffron color and white flowers. In this place, unique in the world, it takes on the size of a "tree" to form a magical and unusual Forest.

Then you will sail to Puerto Anchorena, Victoria Island, where you will be able to enjoy a native flora, prolific in species of magnificent size.

Letting yourself go back in time, walking the trails that lead to Playa del Toro, to discover there the cave paintings made by the native peoples of this area, within the framework of a splendid volcanic sand beach, is an unforgettable and magical experience. The company of the National Park Guides collaborating with the precise and necessary information, so that this walk is truly unique.

Highlights: Puerto Anchorena, Playa del Toro, cave paintings, Quetrihue Peninsula, Victoria Island, Myrtle Forest.

Includes

Guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option selected)
Cruise

Food and drinks
Port taxes
National park entrance fee
Tips

Meeting point

This option does not include transfers to and from hotels. You must present 15 minutes before the start of the activity in Puerto Pañuelo

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Important information

Know before you go

Entrance fee to the National Park and boarding fee are not included. They will be paid at destination and the values ??are as follows:
Entrance fee to National Parks (argentines): AR$ 2000 per person.-
Entrance fee to National Parks (foreigners): AR$ 7500 per person.-
Boarding fee: AR$ 1400 per person.-

From Bariloche: Victoria Island & the Arrayanes Forest Tour