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Bariloche: Boat Trip to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest

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About this experience

The tour starts from Puerto Pañuelo in the impressive Llao Llao Peninsula. After an hour of navigation, we arrive at the Quetrihue peninsula, the seat of the Bosque de Arrayanes, located in the northeast of Lake Nahuel Huapi.

The Arrayan (Quetrihue in the Mapuche language) is a shrub with an exquisite saffron color and white flowers. In this place, unique in the world, it takes on the size of a "tree" to form a magical and unusual Forest.

Then you will sail to Puerto Anchorena, Victoria Island, where you will be able to enjoy a native flora, prolific in species of magnificent size.

Letting yourself go back in time, walking the trails that lead to Playa del Toro, to discover there the cave paintings made by the native peoples of this area, within the framework of a splendid volcanic sand beach, is an unforgettable and magical experience. The company of the National Park Guides collaborating with the precise and necessary information, so that this walk is truly unique.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr

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Bariloche: Boat Trip to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Guide or Audioguide in Spanish, Portuguese and English
  • Navigation on Lake Nahuel Huapi
  • Round-trip transfers to hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8

Not included

  • Food and beverages
  • Boarding fee
  • Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park
  • Entrance fee to the Los Arrayanes Forest National Park

Itinerary and highlights

Victoria Island

Arrayanes Forest

Meeting and pickup information

  • The transfers for the excursions are from and to central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to indicate the closest hotel to which you should go so that we can pick you up. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Gray Line Argentina

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The transfers for the excursions are from and to central hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to indicate the closest hotel to which you should go so that we can pick you up. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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