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Landscapes of the Mountains

A way to the Adventure

The Andes contains many landscapes throughout its extension. Each and every one of them are ideal to taste the adventure in the shape of offroad, trekking, cavalcades, rafting, rappel, birdwatching, taking photos, skiing in the winter and fishing of salmons at the summer time.

It is possible to begin this adventure whenever you want, whether it's winter or summer. That's why we propose this interesting route.

 

Program

First day. Neuquen - Chos Malal

Reception at the airport of the City of Neuquen. Transfer to the City of Chos Malal. Lunch.
The route we will do crosses the Northwest of the Patagonia where its desert landscape is emphasized and seeing how the first mountains appear towards south. This is a rich region in petroleum. Lodging at the inn. Supper.


Second day. Chos Malal - Caviahue

Leaving from Andacollo, one of the villages of our journey, we will arrive at the High Neuquen River in the Andes. Lunch. From there we will take the general course from our trip towards South through the Cholar and the Huecu, other mountain little towns.
We will end this day when arriving at Caviahue, located on the valley of the Copahue volcano which is an astounding thermal center. We can find also some ski tracks, which are surrounded by ancient trees. If the weather allows it, we will enter the Agrio cascade, a spectacular water fall.
Lodging in hotel. Supper.

Third day. Caviahue - Ilumine

After breakfast we continue our trip to the great Lake Ilumine to cross a zone characterized by big snowes during the winter. The access to the lake will be done by Villa Pehuenia, an establishment located in its borders. Lunch.
In hours of afternoon, accompanying the Alumine' river we will arrive at its city, where we will lodge and have supper.

Fourth day. Ilumine - San Martín de los Andes

In this day we will continue close to the Alumine' river and then we will head West, to approach the Lanin volcano and its gorgeous lakes surrounded by immense forests of araucarias, raulíes, cypresses, colihues, ñires, radales and other species. Lunch.
In the afternoon we will cross Junín of the $andes, finishing the day in San Martín de los Andes.
Lodging at the inn. Supper.

Fifth day. San Martín de los Andes - San Carlos de Bariloche

We will cross the world famous area known as "the Seven Lakes", surrounded by the typical landscape of the region. Lunch. The itinerary will lead us by Confluencia, Traful Lake, Villa La Angostura and last but not least we will go to the City of Bariloche.
Lodging and supper

Sixth day. San Carlos de Bariloche

Breakfast. End of our services.

Characteristics

Total distance (approximated) to cross: 1600 km.

It includes

Integral organization, guides (bilingual) coordinating throughout all the trip.
Transfers in Land Rover Defender and Toyota Hilux, with VHF communications equipment.
Beverages in the tours.
Lodgings, breakfasts, lunches and suppers.

It does not include

Transfers Bs.As.-Neuquen and Bariloche-Bs.As.

Months of departure

All the year.

Duration

5 days and 5 nights.

Difficulty

Moderate to low.

Alternative activities (not including)

Rafting, cavalcade, trekking, rappel, fishing and skiing (consult our special program for skiers and fishermen).

Explanation

The guide-coordinator reserves the right to modify the routes before climatic adversities or some factor that may risk the participants.

ALL The PROGRAMS CAN BE MODIFIED ADDING Or REMOVING DESTINIES, NUMBER OF DAYS And TYPE OF HOTEL.
CONSULT OUR SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR LARGE GROUPS.

To consult conditions and values.



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