Dificuldade:
Baja
Tour
Apta para Crianças /
Familiar
VICTORIA ISLAND AND ARRAYANES FORESTS
Enjoy sailing aboard the Catamaran Cau-Cau. Landscape framed by snowy mountains and leafy forests. Book now your half-day or full-day tour to Victoria Island and Bosques de Arrayanes.
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After boarding at the pier in Puerto Pañuelo, we'll start our boat trip on Lake Nahuel Huapi. During this navigation of approximately one hour, we will enjoy the incredible views offered by the deck of the boat. The white and craggy peaks of the Andes, the blue tones of the glacier lake region of Argentine Patagonia... The natural surroundings are simply spectacular! The excursion continues with a second navigation to the Quetrihu peninsula where the other major attraction of the tour is located: Los Arrayanes National Park, We will anchor in the forest of Arrayanes on the Quetrihà peninsula. These trees with beautiful ocher tones form part of a Natural Reserve that was cataloged by Unesco as a Biosphere Reserve. We'll enjoy a pleasant 30-minute walk to discover the environmental attractions of this privileged natural destination. After the guided tour through the arrayanes forest, we will return to the boat to continue our 30-minute journey that will take us to the Puerto Anchorena pier, located on the beautiful Victoria Island. We will do a 60-minute trail through the interior of the island. Finally, we return to Puerto Pañuelo with the last Navigation of 50 minutes to meet with the transfer to the center of San Carlos de Bariloche. On this tour, we will discover both the diversity of flora (eucalyptus, pines, redwoods…) and fauna (cormorants and other outstanding birds). Option to add a VIP Experience on the Catamaran Cau-Cau to your tour.
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This classic boat tour in Bariloche takes visitors on a journey to explore unique landscapes, departing from Puerto Pañuelo (25 km from downtown). The itinerary crosses the region’s waters to the Quetrihue Peninsula, home to the famous Arrayanes Forest, and continues on to Victoria Island, passing historic and natural sites such as Puerto Anchorena, Playa del Toro, and areas with rock paintings.The experience allows passengers to choose between traveling on the historic “Modesta Victoria” boat (fully renovated with period features) or the modern “Cau Cau” catamaran. The tour is designed for all audiences, offering options for short or long hikes, making it an inclusive and thoroughly contemplative experience.WHAT IS INCLUDED AND WHAT IS NOT INCLUDEDWhat’s Included:Boat ticket for the Isla Victoria and Bosque de Arrayanes route.Round-trip transfers (pickup from downtown hotels on a list of specific hotels located up to Km 8 on Bustillo Avenue and at the Llao Llao Hotel at Km 25, or at designated meeting points).What Is NOT Included:National Park entrance fee.Boarding/port fee.Food and beverages.Tips.SCHEDULEDuration / Frequency: Runs Monday through Sunday (weather permitting).Boat Departure Times: Morning (AM) at 9:00 a.m. or Afternoon (PM) at 1:30 p.m.Pickup Time: The exact pickup time and location (hotel or nearest meeting point) will be provided the day before your tour.ITINERARYPuerto Pañuelo: Boarding and start of the cruise (the port is 25 km from the city).Quetrihue Peninsula: Disembark and hike to explore the iconic Arrayanes Forest.Victoria Island: Disembark at Puerto Anchorena and take in the local scenery.Historical Exploration: Visit to Playa del Toro and viewing of ancient rock paintings.IMPORTANT INFORMATIONExtra Fees (Payable on Site):Port Fee: 390 Argentine pesos per person (required for ages 2 and up).National Park Entrance Fee: 2,700 Argentine pesos for non-resident adults (free for children under 5 years old).Please Note: Prices are subject to change without prior notice. Payment on the day of the tour must be made in cash and in Argentine pesos only.Meals: Not included, but passengers may bring their own food. Snacks and meals can also be purchased in the visitor areas and on board the boats.VIP Lounge: The Cau Cau Catamaran offers an optional VIP Lounge, which includes an exclusive viewing area and complimentary catering (beverages, coffee, snacks, a dessert table, and canapés).Accessibility: The tour is suitable for all ages and features wheelchair- and stroller-accessible facilities.Attire: Winter clothing is generally not required, unless rain or snow is forecast for the day of the tour.CHILDREN’S POLICYChildren ages 0–3: ride free.Children ages 4 and up: pay the regular tour fare.Note on fees: Children under 5 years old do not pay the National Park entrance fee. Children under 2 years old do not pay the Port Fee.CANCELLATION POLICYFree cancellation with a 100% refund for requests made at least 72 hours in advance.Cancellations made less than 72 hours in advance are considered a no-show and are not eligible for a refund.In the event that the tour cannot take place due to adverse weather conditions, it will be rescheduled for another date or the full amount paid will be refunded.