Circuito Grande: discover the Route of the Lakes and the magic of the mountain ranges

Endless landscapes, mountain villages and the most scenic route in Patagonia.

Experience a full day ride of approximately 240 to 300 km, passing through some of the most iconic landscapes of the region. The Large Circuit is ideal for those who wish to combine nature, culture and adventure in a single excursion.

Departure is from meeting points between downtown and km 8 of Bustillo Av. or Pioneros Av. From there, the trip starts heading northeast, bordering the Ñireco creek and the Limay river, which marks the boundary between the provinces of Río Negro and Neuquén.

The tour continues to the Enchanted Valley and the Amphitheater, We will visit unique natural sceneries that seem to have been sculpted by the hand of time. Then we will visit the mountain village Villa Traful, famous for its wooded setting and views of the lake of the same name.

The journey culminates at the picturesque Villa La Angostura, through the emblematic Route of the 7 Lakes, One of the most impressive panoramic stretches of Patagonia. The return to Bariloche is done by the National Route 40.

Departure times: 08:30 to 18:00 hs approx.

What it includes:

• Guided land tour.

• Transfer to and from meeting points.

What it does not include:

• Meals (there are gastronomic inns along the way).

Frequently asked questions

Is the course physically demanding?
No, it is a bus/minivan ride with photo and rest stops.

Where do you have lunch?
In Villa Traful or Villa La Angostura, in regional restaurants and inns (optional, not included).

Is it suspended due to weather?
No, the route can be used in all conditions, except for exceptional road closures.