Lake District Holidays

The Argentine Lake District is simply stunning and one of the most breathtaking regions in the country. Deep blue lakes are bordered by forested mountain sides which turn from green in the summer to beautiful reds in the autumn and to sparkling white snow in winter.

Located within the Nahuel Huapi National Park, the alpine town of Bariloche lies on the edge of the deep blue Lake Nahuel Haupi which can be explored by scenic cruises, boat trips and kayaks. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts head to Bariloche for some of Argentina’s best hiking, kayaking and golf courses.

Chocolate lovers are in for a treat as Bariloche is known as the chocolate capital of Argentina. Explore the towns chocolate shops or pop into one of Bariloche’s breweries for a leisurely day in the region. From Bariloche, it is also possible to travel by road and boat to Puerto Varas in Chile, if you wish to visit several countries on your South American adventure.

90 minutes’ drive from Bariloche, brings you to the charming and upmarket town of Villa La Angostura. Lying on the northwest banks of Lake Nahuel Huapi, the town is often referred to as a smaller, quieter version of Bariloche.