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El Bolsón

Nestled in the scenic Andes, El Bolsón is Argentina's vibrant gem, famous for its artisan markets and organic produce! Stroll through colorful stalls, sip on local brews, and hike breathtaking trails that lead to stunning mountain views. Don’t miss the fiesta of flavors at the weekly feria—and keep an eye out for friendly llamas! An eco-adventurer's paradise awaits!

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Landmark4.9/5

Cerro Piltriquitrón

Cerro Piltriquitrón is renowned for its stunning rock formations and panoramic views of the Andes, making it a must-visit destination for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers in Río Negro Province, Argentina.

Landmark4.4/5

Feria Regional El Bolsón

Feria Regional El Bolsón offers a vibrant showcase of local artisan crafts, organic produce, and traditional Argentine flavors, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic cultural experience in Río Negro.

Landmark

Mirador río azul

Viewpoint in El Bolsón, Argentina.

Cafe$$$4.9/5

Café con Leche

At Café con Leche in El Bolsón, savor rich, authentic Argentine coffee paired with homemade pastries in a cozy atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and travelers.

Eat$$4.6/5

Mamma Mia! Pastas de Montaña

Stays

Stay$$4.7/5

Hostal del Rio

Hostal del Río in El Bolsón offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or river views, and amenities such as kitchenettes and walk-in showers. Ground-floor units provide quiet street views. The guest house features a restaurant serving Argentinian cuisine with vegetarian options, a bar, and a coffee shop. Outdoor seating areas include a sun terrace and picnic spots. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Hostal del Río provides private check-in and check-out, a shared kitchen, electric vehicle charging, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a tour desk, barbecue facilities, and a private beach area. Guests can enjoy fishing, yoga classes, hiking, and cycling. The property is 134 km from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport and situated on a quiet street with mountain views. Highly rated for its host, location, and room comfort.

Stay$$4.65/5

Cabañas Las Moras

Set 21 km from Puelo lake and 26 km from Cerro Perito Moreno - El Bolson in El Bolsón, cabanas las moras offers accommodation with a kitchen. This apartment offers free private parking, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 41 km from Epuyen Lake. This 2-bedroom apartment will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a living room. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. The nearest airport is El Bolson Airport, 1 km from the apartment.

Stay3.95/5

Aires Patagónicos Hotel

Aires Patagónicos is situated in El Bolsón, 22 km from Puelo lake and 25 km from Cerro Perito Moreno - El Bolson. This 2-star hotel offers free WiFi. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. The rooms at Aires Patagónicos are fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet. Epuyen Lake is 42 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is El Bolson Airport, a few steps from Aires Patagónicos.

Stay4.5/5

Cabañas Duendes y Hadas

Located in El Bolsón, 20 km from Puelo lake and 27 km from Cerro Perito Moreno - El Bolson, Cabañas Duendes y Hadas provides spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 40 km from Epuyen Lake. The guest house is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the guest house. The property offers garden views. Guests can also relax in the garden.

Stay5/5

Tierra Verde Cabañas

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of El Bolsón, Tierra Verde Cabañas offers cozy accommodations surrounded by nature's beauty, making it an idyllic retreat for adventure seekers and relaxation lovers alike.

Stay4.6/5

Cabañas Tunquelén ( solo 1 o 2 pax )

El Bolsón cottage with wooden cabins for one or two guests.

Stay4.05/5

Hostel Posada del Buscador

Things To Do
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5/5

360 h

Private 15-Day Argentina Tour to Iguazu Falls & Moreno Glacier

During the 15 days Argentina adventure, you will admire the natural wonder Iguazu Falls and Perito Moreno Glacier. The wonderful tango performance also catches your eye. Besides, follow your guide to conquer Tierra del Fuego National Park and Lake Nahuel Haupi National Park. Furthermore, you have a opportunity to greet with cute penguins at Estancia Halbeton.

$7,529.00

4.3/5

9 h

From Bariloche: Discover El Bolsón and Lago Puelo

Embark on an unforgettable experience starting from Bariloche, traveling along the emblematic National Route 40 South. The trip winds along the crystalline lakes Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo. As we advance, we cross the majestic Pampa del Toro and the impressive Cañadón de la Mosca, with its dreamlike landscapes, until we reach El Foyel. After traveling 130 km of pure Patagonian beauty, we arrive at El Bolsón, the vibrant heart of the Andean Region of the 42nd Parallel, where art, nature and local flavor merge. Our adventure continues with a visit to a trout farm, a craft brewery and lush plantations of fine fruit. Immerse yourself in local culture by touring the iconic craft fair, where more than 300 stalls display a variety of unique products: ceramics, wool fabrics, wooden pieces, leather, metals and dried flowers. The excursion also takes us to the charming City of Lago Puelo and the Lago Puelo National Park.

$78.00

4.3/5

12 h

Excursion to El Bolsón and Lago Puelo, from Bariloche

El Bolsón is a town located to the southwest of the Río Negro province. Situated in a fertile valley through which the Quemquemtreu river flows and at the foot of Mount Piltriquitron, the town is truly unique and its people are warm and welcoming. Treat yourself to the delightful local traditional products.

$159.00

4.1/5

9 h

El Bolson and Lago Puelo Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy a day trip from Bariloche to El Bolson, a town famous for its abundant berry farms, tasty beers made from locally grown hops and a healthy lifestyle inspired by hippies who moved here in the 1960s. Admire the area’s rich farmland, and taste excellent jams and other edible goods as you browse a popular outdoor market where artisans sell handmade crafts. Surrounded by gorgeous mountains and rivers, El Bolson gives visitors a warm welcome with plenty to do and see.

$67.00

9 h 30 mins

El Bolsón and Lago Puelo in private

Enjoy a traditional excursion, with the tranquility and comfort of our private service: the tour starts south on National Route 40, bordering the Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo lakes and henceforth the Veranada and Pampa del Toro landscapes. After crossing the Foyel and Quemquentreu rivers you reach the town of El Boslón, at the foot of the Piltriquitron Hill. In this town, much of the local production is known and experienced: handicrafts, craft beer, fine fruit plantations and trout farms. In the main square of the town, Plaza Pagano, artisans from all over Patagonia meet and exhibit. You also visit Lago Puelo, in the province of Chubut.

$575.00

9 h 30 mins

Andean Region, Crafts and Regional Products (Regular)

The walk starts south on National Route 40, bordering the Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo lakes and henceforth the Veranada and Pampa del Toro spots. After crossing the Foyel and Quemquentreu rivers you reach the town of El Boslón, at the foot of the Piltriquitron Hill. In this town, much of the local production is known and experienced: handicrafts, craft beer, fine fruit plantations and trout farms. In the main square of the town, Plaza Pagano, artisans from all over Patagonia meet and exhibit. You also visit Lago Puelo, in the province of Chubut.

$48.00

10 h

El Bolsón and Lago Puelo

After traveling a zigzagging path, you reach El Bolsón, a magical town with its traditional fair and artisan products.

$80.00

9 h 9 mins

Gourmet El Bolson Patagonian Wine Pairing

We'll begin the excursion by heading toward El Bolsón, surrounded by an incomparable natural setting. First stop: Río Negro Trout Farm A guided tour of approximately 40 minutes where you'll learn about the trout farming process and taste a delicious artisanal trout pâté, accompanied by the owners of the establishment. Second stop: Adamow Boutique Winery (Lago Puelo) You'll be welcomed by Pedro and Carina, owners of this family winery. You'll tour the Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc vineyards and enjoy a paired lunch that includes: a platter of regional pickles, two artisanal empanadas, and a tasting of their own wines. Third stop: Finca Fraschetti Winery (El Bolsón) Guided tour of its vineyards and artisanal production. A tasting of signature wines accompanied by a platter of selected cold cuts and cheeses, all in a natural mountain setting. Finally, we will return to Bariloche, with an estimated arrival in the afternoon, around 6:00 PM.

$250.00

52 h

Lanín Volcano Summit Expedition: 2-Day Guided Trek in Patagonia

Ascending Lanín Volcano is a Patagonia must-have for adventurous travelers. Standing at an imposing 3,776 meters, this iconic stratovolcano offers a world-class high-mountain summit without requiring prior technical expertise. What makes this expedition truly unique is its rare combination of pristine wilderness, hands-on learning, and accessibility. Its relative proximity to urban centers like San Martín de los Andes adds a critical layer of safety, ensuring quick logistics and reliable support. You start by fitting rental gear with experts in town, cross lenga forests onto glacial moraines, and learn essential skills—like crampon use, ice axe handling, and self-arrest maneuvers—directly on the slopes from certified guides. Trekking through dramatic terrain contrasts and pushing for the summit under a star-filled sky delivers an unmatched sense of triumph, making it the safest and most rewarding gateway to true alpine mountaineering.