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Summer in the Mountain
With or without snow, Chapelco is an excellent choice to spend an adventurous day exploring a beautiful landscape.
The Land of the Brave
An exceptional sample of the criollo skills on horseback in a rodeo afternoon within a purely rural environment.
Coming back to the Source
With a brand new infrastructure, Lahuen Có hot springs offer one day of spa in one of the most beautiful environments in Lanín National Park.
Two Lakes, Two Vocanoes
We went on a lake excursion on board the modern José Julián Catamaran and visited Lakes Huechulafquen, Epulafquen and a solidified lava river with the best views of the Lanín...
The Woodpecker’s Flight
Zip lining in a forest of lengas on the Chapelco Mountain Range, a new proposal made by Miramas, inspired in the flight style of the Magellanic woodpecker.
On the Road
On a motorbike, we resolved to see the surroundings of San Martín de los Andes. Here are some alternatives to visit on two wheels.
The View from Arrayán
The Arrayán vantage point is one of the most beautiful and best located panoramic sites in the city. Easily accessed and close to the downtown area, it features excellent...
Arabesques on the waters
Lake Machónico shows off its best outfit for us to slide softly over the waters on a rowing boat.
Seven Lakes Route
A circuit that enables visitors to get deep into the most intimate sceneries of the Patagonian nature. A zigzagging tour, specially thought for the family, that shows all...
Recipes from the Mountain
The interesting and varied gourmet proposals made by the picturesque mountain village represent a typical local style.
Other Mountain Recipes
There are so many good gastronomic proposals in the city that we could not but continue with our tour.
Sport Festival in Chapelco
Tetrathlon is “the” competition of the season at Mount Chapelco and one of the most important combined trials in the country.
Rafting in Hua-Hum River
We crossed the Andes on board a rubber boat that led us through the Valdivian forest. Rapids, pools and fun with the family took hold of the moment.
Submerged in the Andes
In addition to being a beautiful lake situated in the heart of the mountain, it is the ideal shelter for lovers of mountain lake diving. These are the depths of Lake Lácar.
Challenging the Lanín
Ascent of one of the most attractive, mythical and challenging Andean massifs in Patagonia. An unforgettable experience to explore oneself.
Towards The Border Across The Hua Hum Pass
An amusing tour towards the Chilean lakes that includes navigation across Lake Pirihueico, with beautiful mountain range sceneries.
Siete Lagos by bike
This is an ideal excursion since it is only 112 kilometers long along Nº 234 Provincial Route which links San Martín de los Andes City with La Angostura Village. There are...
On the Way to Chile Through Mamuil Malal
A beautiful tour across the international pass leading to the chilean lake district, where typical sceneries of the andean patagonia are unveiled.
Paragliding in Chapelco
The opportunity to make that ancient dream men have of flying as a bird come true. A satisfaction never experienced before, from the top of the foothills.
Argentine Licence Plates Museum
In San Martín de los Andes, you can get to know history in a different way - visiting the original Museum of Argentine Licence Plates in Abedules blind alley.
On the Red Bus
Here is an amusing version of the City Tour on board an authentic London double-decker bus.
Chapelco Mount (in the winter)
Almost until mid-Spring, this winter resort offers an unforgettable ski season, with lots of sunshine, excellent snow quality and first-class services.
Hidden Waters
Very close to the traditional roads we find the wonderful Ñivinco Waterfalls, which confirm that every forest hides some mystery to be unveiled.
Reserved Patagonia
We visited one of the wonderful nooks of the area: Lakes Huechulafquen and Paimún. During the tour, we visited the district of Junín de los Andes, the Chimehuín River and...
Exploring the Park
We toured around the central area of the Lanín National Park and enjoyed the lakes, mountains and volcanoes landscape.
Chapelco Without Skis
Snowshoeing through the lenga forest in Chapelco is an enjoyable alternative to experience the mountain off the ski trails.
Hiking to Cerro Colorado
Leaving from San Martín de los Andes along National Route 234 to Junín de los Andes, you get to a crossroad on the left to the Virgin of the mOuntain. There you take the route...
The Taste of Homebrewing
Patagonian homebrewed beer has a personal stamp. We visited Sur Patagónica brewery to tell you about the secrets of this traditional German beverage.
Towards the Little Island
A small islet emerging in Lake Lácar very near the shore is the destination of this hiking tour around Bandurrias hill.
Where the Sun Shines
Catritre and Quila Quina are two of the most popular beaches in the summer. Resting on the shores of the Lácar, both alternatives let visitors enjoy the lake till sunset.
First Settlers
The First Settlers Museum preserves part of the cultural richness of the first communities dwelling the mountain range region.
Market Days
In the winter and the summer, the craftsmen’s market surrounding the main square becomes a traditional and colorful tour.
A Trap to Protect Them
The salmonidae species from Lake Lácar are preserved at the Fish Capture and Breeding Station in the city.
Like the Wolves in the Forest
We toured the majestic lenga forest at Mount Chapelco on a sled pulled by dogs. A fantastic adventure on the snow both for adults and children.
Crossing the Lácar
Swimming across Lake Lácar has become one of the most popular sports events in San Martín during the summer.
When I Head for Chile
We crossed towards Chile through the Cardenal Samoré Pass. During the tour, we had a look from every natural vantage point in the pre-Andes.
Something Else than a Second Choice
After touring around the village of Meliquina, we went towards Del Córdoba Pass, an amusing road. Here we present an alternative to the 7-Lake Road that has many surprises...
Close to the Rainforest
We went along the route leading to the Hua Hum international pass and passed by amazing spots featuring the lush vegetation typical of the Valdivian forest.
Patagonian New Year
On June 24, the primitive peoples both from Chile and Argentina celebrate the beginning of the new year. An ancient tradition which attracts new visitors every year.
Iván Moricz Karl - Bird Painter
Over twenty years ago, he resolved to get away from everything and everyone in order to return when he wished to do so. Those who know him or have seen his work assert that...
