Crossing the Andean lakes. From Puerto Varas to Bariloche

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The best way to travel from Puerto Varas to Bariloche is by sailing across the Andean lakes. a one-of-a-kind experience surrounded by nature

Highlights

  • Sail across three stunning lakes
  • International adventure between Chile and Argentina
  • Epic landscapes and volcano views
  • Lunch in some really cool spots

Description

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure across three stunning lakes, connected by picturesque stretches of land that criss-cross the magical Patagonia! From Puerto Varas in Chile to San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina, this trip, which runs every day of the year, will take you through a landscape that looks like it's straight out of a dream, crossing the most colorful and wild corners of the region. Picture crossing from one country to another in just 12 hours, with every second being a new wonder to discover. Start your journey in the heart of Bariloche, where a comfy bus will take you to Puerto Pañuelo. From there, hop on a sleek catamaran and cruise the crystal-clear waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi, surrounded by stunning forests and breathtaking views. Then, you'll disembark in Puerto Blest to hop on a bus that'll take you to the border of the Frías River, where a new catamaran awaits to continue your journey across Lake Frías, crossing over to Chile in an unforgettable experience. The landscape unfolding before you is just breathtaking, with the majestic peaks of the Andes following you the whole way. Along the way, your adventure also includes a delicious lunch: if you're traveling from Bariloche to Puerto Varas, you'll enjoy it in Puerto Blest; and if it's from Puerto Varas to Bariloche, lunch will be in Peulla, a charming mountain retreat. The magic keeps going as you cruise across Todos los Santos Lake, surrounded by mountains and volcanoes like the mighty Osorno, the majestic Tronador, and the mysterious Cerro Puntiagudo. If the weather's on your side, you'll get to soak in postcard-worthy views that'll stick with you forever. At the end, check out the Petrohué Falls, surrounded by wild nature, and enjoy one last look at Lake Llanquihue, before arriving in Puerto Varas, where this epic trip ends. Don't miss out on this amazing experience, where every moment will take you to new horizons of beauty and adventure!

Includes

Luggage transfer Tour Guide, Bus from Puerto Varas to Petrohué Sail on Todos los Santos Lake Bus from Villa Peulla to Puerto Frías Sail on Lago Frías Bus to Puerto Frías, Bus to Puerto Blest, Sail on Lake Nahuel Huapi Bus from Puerto Pañuelo to downtown Bariloche

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