Argentina · Water Adventure

Private tour: half day kayak to Nahuel Huapi Lake

4 Hours Round trip from AR Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private half-day kayaking experience on Nahuel Huapi Lake
  • 02 Scenic drive through the Circuito Chico area from Bariloche
  • 03 Paddle from Bahía López toward the entrance of Brazo Tristeza
  • 04 Views of Isla Centinela, Cerro Capilla and Cerro López
  • 05 Pass rugged coastlines, waterfalls and deserted beaches
  • 06 Safety briefing and paddling instruction from a certified guide
  • 07 Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends
  • 08 Door-to-door transfers within Bariloche included

Discover the beauty of Nahuel Huapi Lake on a private half-day kayaking experience from Bariloche. After pickup from your lodging, travel through the scenic Circuito Chico area, passing landmarks such as Punto Panorámico, Hotel Llao Llao, Puerto Pañuelo and Llao Llao Municipal Park before reaching the launch point.

Following a safety briefing and paddling instruction from your guide, set out from Bahía López toward the entrance of Brazo Tristeza. Along the way, take in views of Isla Centinela, Cerro Capilla, Cerro López and the surrounding Andean foothills, while paddling past rugged shorelines, waterfalls and quiet beaches within the natural reserves of Nahuel Huapi National Park.

With private service and experienced guides, this tour is ideal for families, couples or friends looking to enjoy nature at a comfortable pace and experience a peaceful side of Patagonia.

We will paddle from Bahia Lopez to the entrance of Brazo Tristeza (Lago Nahuel Huapi) from where we can see most of its length.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Bariloche
Languages English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Private tour: Half day kayak at Nahuel Huapi Lake

 We will pick you up at your lodging and then drive towards Circuito Chico area, which is 20 km (12, 5 mi) from the center of our beloved city of Bariloche. On the way to the starting point of the journey, we will pass by the renowned Punto Panorámico, the famous Hotel Llao Llao, Puerto Pañuelo and we will pass through the Llao Llao Municipal Park. 

After the respective instructions (safety talk and paddling techniques) provided by our guide, we will start our activity. We will paddle from Bahia Lopez to the entrance of Brazo Tristeza (Lago Nahuel Huapi) from where we can see most of its length. From there and far away we observe the Isla Centinela (where the remains of the famous Perito Moreno lay). We will also see the impressive Cerro Capilla, Cerro López and other incredible mountains of our Andean foothills. On the way we will find rugged coastlines, waterfalls and deserted beaches where we will experience the amazing and deep sense of peace while surrounded by part of the strict natural reserves of the Nahuel Huapi National Park. 

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from AR 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfer door to door within Bariloche 
  • Certified guide 
  • Civil liability and personal accidents insurances. 
  • Double kayaks with rudder, paddles and skirt 
  • Life jacket 
  • Waterproof cag (adjustable cuffs and collar), neoprene socks and mittens 
  • Water dry bags 
  • Drinks and energy boosters 
  • First-aid kit  

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
AR
Tour start
AR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in AR.

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