Bariloche: Mt Tronador and Hanging Glaciers Full-Day Tour
Chile
Visit the Nahuel Huapi National Park on a full-day trip from San Carlos de Bariloche. Admire spectacular natural wonders like the Black Glacier, and Tronador, the highest mountain in the region.
Highlights
- Admire the grandeur of Cerro Tronador in Nahuel Huapi National Park
- Experience diverse landscapes along National Route 40
- Travel beside Lake Gutiérrez and Mascardi
- Visit viewpoints including Isla Corazón and Pampa Linda
- Explore Ventisquero Negro glacier and natural surroundings
Description
This tour departs from Bariloche, following National Route 40 south for 45 km through varied landscapes. The route passes Huenuleo Pampa, borders Lake Gutiérrez, and crosses the Pilmayen and Melgarejo streams, offering scenic views at every turn.
Arriving at the watershed, the route reaches Mascardi Lake, leading onto a gravel road toward Cerro Tronador. The journey continues along Mascardi’s west coast to Isla Corazón lookout, providing panoramic views of the area.
The path follows the Manso Superior River past Cerro Los Emparedados and arrives at Pampa Linda, a vantage point to observe Cerro Tronador’s three peaks. Crossing Vuriloches Valley and shaded forests, the tour concludes at Ventisquero Negro glacier, a notable natural formation.
The excursion ends at the base of Cerro Tronador, which rises to 3,454 meters and features the International, Argentine, and Chilean peaks.
Includes
- Roundtrip transfers from Bariloche hotels
- Tour guide
- Insurance and medical coverage
Excludes
- Chairlifts
- Food, beverages, and other services not specified
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear sturdy shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Morning departures offer clearer views and less crowding. Book in advance to secure your spot.