Top San Martin de los Andes Full-day Tours

Escape the tourist trail and experience the natural beauty of Argentina’s Lake District on this full-day adventure from San Martin de los Andes. Enjoy prime views of the glacial lake of Huechulafquen; walk along black volcanic sand beaches; and snap photos of the snow-capped Lanín Volcano. Finally, discover the unique culture of the indigenous Mapuche as you stop at local villages and visit historic churches. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

After an early morning departure on the National Route 40, we will be traveling through 115 km of exuberant forest, rivers of transparent water and lakes Machónico, Falkner, Villarino, Escondido, Correntoso, Espejo and Nahuel Huapi.Arriving at noon at Villa la Angostura, we will visit this beautiful city, its ports, the El Messidor Residence with its gardens. Later we will have free time to have lunch at the downtown area. In the afternoon we will go to Puerto Manzano to explore its majestic architecture that highlights the bay. The walk through Villa la Angostura is completed by residential neighborhoods on the shores of Lakes Correntoso and Nahuel Huapi,

Before reaching the lake, we will be visiting Junín de los Andes, its center with the church and the Mapuche cultural center, taking a first contact with their cultural heritage.Then we will continue the trip to Lake Huechulafquen, entering the Lanin National Park and going from end to end of the largest lake in the park.At the end of the lake, we will find a placid spot, Puerto Canoa, where we will have the possibility of doing an optional catamaran ride that takes us to navigate part of Huechulafquen and Lake Epulafquen to the 6 km long lava scoria, of the Achen Niyeu volcano, having a duration of 1h 45 m contemplating the imposing view of the Lanin Volcano, of almost 3800 mts. of height, and its summit always snowed. We will also visit Lake Paimún, with green waters suitable for swimming, since they are not so cold. Then we will return to San Martin observing the Mapuche Communities, being able to know their homes and their lands.

Collon Cura is probably the most important birding hotspot in Patagonia for the great amount species that can be found. An aquatic environment surrounded by the steppe and with the presence of many species from the pampas.

With this tour you will be able to cross to Chile from San Martin de Los Andes and get to know the Valdivian forest. You can visit the charming city of Pucón and the volcano Villarica, and make a beach where the lake of the same name is located. An unmissable opportunity to cross to the neighboring country and learn more about the beauty of Patagonia!

Our San Martín de los Andes by the Seven Lakes Road tour takes you on a journey along one of the best tourist routes in Argentina, known worldwide for the unique beauty in its natural landscapes, lakes, rivers and more. Our full-day tour covers 352km and takes you past the Nahuel Huapi National Park, along the Camino de los Siete Lagos and to San Martín de los Andes, known for its artesanal crafts. We’ll make a stop in Villa la Angostura, admiring the beauty of the serene, crystal-clear lakes along the way. Don’t miss out on this chance to see some of the most incredible scenery Argentina has to offer!

Scale the mighty 5,833-foot (1,778-meter) peak of Cerro Colorado on a thrilling full-day hike from San Martin de Los Andes. With a maximum of 12 people, enjoy personal attention from your expert guide, who points out the unique plants and rock formations of the now-extinct volcano as you wind your way to the top. After a moderate hike, arrive at the summit and tuck into your packed lunch (not provided) with magnificent views of the surrounding Andes, Lácar and Lolog lakes, and the Chile-Argentina border.

The excursion to Hua Hum by boat, is a pleasant tour that crosses the crystalline waters of two Patagonian lakes, and like many of glacial origin. Lakes surrounded by the Andes Mountains, covered with vegetation, mostly native to sub-Antarctic forests. Lagos with great prominence in the foundation and colonization of the Argentine territory, and in the progress of the city of San Martin de los Andes.