What is Bariloche known for? Is it worth visiting?
San Carlos de Bariloche is the gateway of Andean Patagonia. As part of the Patagonia, it features excellent weather and geographic conditions for mountain activities such as trekking, bike tours, kayaking, paragliding and glamping. In the suburbs of the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, we find the ski center Catedral one of the most important centers in the southern hemisphere and permanent venue for Ski and Snowboard Tournaments for both professionals and amateurs. Nautical sports become popular in summer while the lake banks attract tourists with the first strong sunshine. Golf also has formidable courses for its practice. Besides, this province hosts important valleys devoted to the production of fruits and vineyards and cities with many cultural options that are worth to be known.
What can you do in Bariloche?
• Sail to Victoria Island and explore Arrayanes Woods;
• Visit Villa la Angostura is a beautiful resort town on the northwestern shore of Lago Nahuel Huapi;
• Play Golf at Arelaufken Golf Club;
• Do a trek to Cerro Lopez;
• Kayak along Moreno Lake & Picnic in the Mountain;
• Taste the best Chocolate in one of the chocolate stores on the main street of Bariloche;
• Don’t forget to visit one of the local Beer houses and try local Craft Beer which are a classic in this destination.
• Make time to get out and take pictures or picnic by the water during your full day of sightseeing.
Weather in San Carlos de Bariloche
Temperature
The Southern Hemisphere summer starts in December and ends in March, when the average daily temperature is 77ºF (25ºC) and at night 50ºF (10ºC). The ski/snowboard season runs from mid-June to early October, and the fishing season goes from November to April.
During the month of October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures between 20 degrees Celsius (68°F) and 25 degrees Celsius (77°F).
The months May, June, July and August have a high chance of precipitation.
HIGHLIGHTS OF BARILOCHE AND THE LAKE DISTRICT
Gastronomy:
• Regional Cuisine experiences
• Discover and taste local food, indulge the regional cuisine of Patagonia & Argentina. You may love to experience a cooking class with a renowned chef, try the Argentine Mate, savor a typical Asado Patagónico or cook a fresh trout;
• Gourmet Picnics at exclusive locations;
• Experience gourmet travel experiences and custom made bespoke tours;
• Delicious gourmet Picnics in privilege places;
• A romantic toast in a wild location;
• Exclusive and intimate candle light dinner;
• Wine by the Lake Adventures;
• Hand selected Argentine Wines & Restaurants;
• Argentina is recognized for award-winning wines, specially “Malbec”, most of our trips includes wine tasting experiences and premium wines.
• Discover the best Gourmet Restaurants of Bariloche and Lake district of Patagonia.
LUXURY AND SHOPPING
• Local designers;
• Luxury Resorts and Hotels members of LHW and Relais and Chateaux;
• Private Polo Lessons in exclusive Estancias;
• Access to several private golf clubs;
NATURE AND ADVENTURE
Here are some of the most popular activities most people choose to do while in Bariloche, Villa la Angostura or even San Martin de los Andes:
• Biking & Cycling trip
• Multi-Sport Adventure
• Guided Treks & Hiking
• Kayaking Expeditions
• Mountaineering Ascents
• Heli-Adventures
• Fly fishing trips
• Glamping activities
• Play golf at several private golf clubs (Llao Llao has one of the best golf courses of Patagonia).
• Sailing Nahuel Huapi Lake and visit Victoria Island and Arrrayanes Forest
Regional leader for meetings and events, companies and organizations choose Bariloche for their events and conventions, captivated by the Patagonian gastronomy, the Andes mountains and luxury hotels with wonderful views. A unique destination for truly once-in-a-lifetime events.
