Nahuel Huapi Navigation: Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest without transfer

Experience the best of Patagonia with the trustworthy seal of Bariloche Excursiones.

Come and sail across the Nahuel Huapi Lake and marvel at two icons of the south: the majestic Victoria Island and the enchanting Arrayanes Forest. This alternative, designed for those who are already in Bariloche and wish to go directly to Puerto Pañuelo, gives you the freedom to manage your time and the peace of mind of having our expert service.

Route and highlights of the tour

The start is in the Puerto Pañuelo, at km 25 of Bustillo Avenue. There you board a glass catamaran to start a unique experience on Lake Nahuel Huapi. The first stop is the Quetrihué Peninsula, The area is a place where neat trails and the famous myrtle forest, a natural treasure that only exists here, await you.

Then, the journey continues to Victoria Island, a natural refuge with trails that lead you to the El Toro BeachA different place, with volcanic sand and signs of the original cultures, such as the paintings on the stones.

Useful data

• Approximate duration: from 13:00 to 18:30 hs.

• IncludesCatamaran ride, plus the accompaniment of a licensed guide at all times.

• Does not coverTransfer to Puerto Pañuelo, boarding fees and access to the National Park, no meals (there are options on board and on the island).

Independent access

Puerto Pañuelo is only half an hour from downtown Bariloche, on Bustillo Avenue at km 25. It is easy to get there by car, bus or bus. When you make your reservation, we send you a simple guide so that you can come without hassle.

Frequently asked questions

Where do I pay the Park and boarding fees?
You pay in cash the same day, as soon as you arrive at Puerto Pañuelo. Bariloche residents, people with disabilities, children under 6 years old and national retirees do not pay.

Are there any advantages for foreign visitors?
No. Rate discounts apply only to Argentine residents with the corresponding document.

Which boat is used?
Normally you sail on the legendary Modesta Victoria, although the vessel may vary according to availability.

Are you allowed to bring food or are there alternatives during the tour?
You can bring your own picnic or buy food and drinks on board or on Victoria Island.