El Bolsón Activities and Tours

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Patagonian Wines: a sensory journey

The balance between complexity, elegance and natural acidity, typical of this region, defines the style of the wines. Immerse yourself in a unique experience with Patagonian Wines.

GastronomyWine cellar

Trekking to the Cajón del Azul Refuge

El Cajón del Azul is a destination that combines natural beauty, adventure and a unique experience in Patagonia, an increasingly popular choice among travelers.

Proposals for a Good Table

El Bolsón, as core of the Andean shire, offers Patagonian cuisine with a style of its own. During our visit, we chose to visit two venues where kind assistance and an excellent menu made us enjoy a good table.

Gastronomy

Manso river pool

AdventureRecreational tourismContemplative tourism

The Park Surrounding Lake Puelo

Lago Puelo National Park is one of the most beautiful and unique reserves in Patagonia. Its aim is to protect the autochthonous endangered species. We highly recommend a visit to this park.

Horseback RidingContemplative tourism

Recognizing El Bolsón

The downtown should be visited without haste so as to see not only its streets, squares and tourist venues but also its essence, where culture has a special place assigned.

Contemplative tourism

Handcrafted Color at El Bolsón Market

The meeting point is in the heart of El Bolsón, where plenty of local craftsmen offer a complete range of handmade goods. The Local Market waits for us during our visit.

Contemplative tourism

Powerful Mount Piltriquitrón

Its viewpoints with panoramic sights, its multi-colored forests or an energetic hike around the mountain are enough enticement to go up the “Piltri”...

TrekkingContemplative tourism

La Trochita Express Train Journey

We traveled on board an early nineteen-century train from El Maitén to the vast Patagonian steppe: ancient but comfortable La Trochita Patagonian Express.

Contemplative tourism

Languedoc and Their Music in the Forest

Languedoc, made up by musicians who feel passion for Medieval and Renaissance art, present night shows with unique features.

Contemplative tourism

Products from the Shire

The climate, the soil and the low levels of pollution make El Bolsón an ideal site for the production of hop and fine fruit of excellent quality.

Contemplative tourism

Horseback Ride along the Azul River

The Azul River (“Blue River”) runs surrounded by a giant rocky wall. As we climbed up the mountain on horseback in search of a murmuring sound, we admired a stunning landscape.

Horseback RidingContemplative tourism

On Top of Mount Amigo

Mount Amigo is a site where native species are preserved, an important attraction close to the city, which features an ample view of the valley and the mountain range.

Contemplative tourism

Two-Wheel Tour from El Bolsón to Esquel

Few cycling tours are so amazing as those across the mountains. Whether for cycling enthusiasts or even for those brave riders who want to give it a try, we suggest joining El Bolsón with Esquel...

Mountain Bike

From One Cascade to the Next

The areas close to the city offer circuits visitors should not miss. One of them is the Cascade Circuit, where imposing waterfalls are framed by almost untouched spaces.

Contemplative tourism

Mountain Contour

Riding across the Azul River Valley on horseback unveils a scene that combines wilderness and delicate views at the same time. An easy way to get immersed in this geographical setting.

Horseback RidingContemplative tourism

Paragliding at Mount Piltriquitrón

As if we were birds, we soared around El Bolsón amongst mountains and breathtaking valleys. We will never forget the feeling of floating through the air...

ParaglidingContemplative tourism

Where There Was Fire, Art Emerged

On one of the Mount Piltriquitrón slopes, a few kilometers from El Bolsón downtown, we visited an outdoor art gallery. A fire in the forest originated this particular resource.

Regional museumsContemplative tourism

Ancient Patagonian Cypress Forest

Los Alerces National Park is one of the largest natural wealth near the town of El Bolsón and the City of Esquel, which preserves the oldest living tree species in Argentina.

Contemplative tourism

Hielo Azul, More than a Glacier

At the highest top in the outskirts of El Bolsón, incredible glacial cracks feature a deep blue hue and eternal snow is ready to welcome sportsmen at Hielo Azul Shelter.

Contemplative tourism