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A mountain range with a snow-capped peak and a body of water surrounded by land. 1
A boat docked at a pier with people walking on the wooden walkway. 2
A person on a boat looking at a seagull flying over a misty lake with mountains in the background. 3
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A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped peaks. 5
By Cruce Andino

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$495 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Join a historic journey along the traditional route linking Argentina and Chile
    • Marvel at the amazing Andes Mountains
    • Discover untouched natural landscapes

Activity location

    • San Carlos de Bariloche
    • San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Del Salvador 72, 5550550 Puerto Varas, Los Lagos, Chile | Meet at the Turistour office in Puerto Varas.
    • San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

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Cruce Andino: Puerto Varas to San Carlos de Bariloche

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$495.08 x 1 AdultAU$495.08
Total
Price is AU$495.08

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All overland transport and sailings during the journey
  • Inclusions
    Guides
  • Inclusions
    Baggage allowance of 1 suitcase weighing up to 23kg and 1 hand baggage weighing up to 10 kg per person
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Lodging
  • Exclusions
    Optional or extra activities
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to parks
  • Exclusions
    Boarding taxes

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Unaccompanied minors

What you can expect

  • It is a scenic and tourist route that connects the cities of Puerto Varas in Chile and San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina through the Andes, a mountain range that runs through South America. This trip allows travellers to explore the lakes and mountains of Patagonia while crossing the border between Chile and Argentina.
    Highlights:
    1- Navigation by boat: Travellers cross 3 lakes; 2 Argentinean lakes and 1 Chilean lake.
    Nahuel Huapi Lake, Frias Lake and Todos los Santos Lake.
    2- Bus ride: Each lake is connected by 4 overland routes, scenic routes that pass through places of natural interest such as forests and waterfalls. The following points are connected by bus: Bariloche-Puerto Pañuelo, Puerto Blest-Puerto Alegre, Puerto Frías-Peulla and Petrohué-Puerto Varas.
    Throughout the trip you will enjoy panoramic views, rainforest and the chance to explore the wildlife, gastronomy and local culture on both sides of the border.
    Come and live the experience, we are waiting for you!

    Itinerary
    8:00 AM - Travel overland from Puerto Varas to Petrohue - CHILE
    10:30 AM - Sail from Petrohue to Peulla on Lake Todos los Santos - CHILE
    12:30 PM - Free time in Peulla for lunch - CHILE
    3:00 PM - Travel overland from Peulla to Frías Port - CHILE & ARGENTINA
    5:00 PM - Sail from Frías Port to Blest on Lake Frías76:00 PM - Sail from Blest to Pañuelo Port on Lake Nahuel Huapi - ARGENTINA
    7:00 PM - Travel overland from Pañuelo Port to San Carlos de Bariloche - ARGENTINA
    8:00 PM - Arrive in San Carlos de Bariloche - ARGENTINA

Location

Activity location

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    • San Carlos de Bariloche
    • San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Del Salvador 72, 5550550 Puerto Varas, Los Lagos, Chile | Meet at the Turistour office in Puerto Varas.
    • San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina