Introduction to Bariloche

With the visually-stunning Patagonian landscape as its backdrop, the town of San Carlos de Bariloche, as it is formally called, is the ideal location to enjoy the natural wonders this rugged but most beautiful region that Argentina has to offer.

Sitting at the foothills of the Andes, which lie to the west of the town, with the plains of the Patagonian Steppe to the east and vast Nahuel Huapi Lake right in the center, Bariloche is an adventurer’s dream vacation spot as natural terrain allows for the practice of trekking, skiing, various water sports and climbing, among other thrilling activities.

Part of the province of Rio Negro, this city not only for the adventure seeker, as the nearby Nahuel National Park give nature aficionados the chance to come up close and personal with distinct wildlife that the park is known to for, such as parakeets and condors. And even travelers who escape to the gorgeous Bariloche for a change of scenery will be happy to know that this tourist hub serves visitors with quaint shopping boutiques, famous chocolate shops (this city is known for them) and first-class restaurants dishing up the best in Patagonian, as well as international cuisine.

Whatever your Patagonia vacation style may be, a stay in this modern and developing city, nestled within the Argentine wilderness, is the perfect way to enjoy the rugged but beautiful environment whilst retaining the comforts and conveniences of contemporary life.