Los Alerces National Park Tour
Let yourself be captivated by the nature of Los Alerces National Park with this excursion from Esquel. Los Alerces National Park Tour.
- 5 hours
- 2 reviews
- Open on Sun
Let yourself be captivated by the nature of Los Alerces National Park with this excursion from Esquel.
Los Alerces National Park Tour
After picking you up at your hotel in Esquel at 2:30 pm, we'll drive to Los Alerces National Park, located on the border between Argentina and Chile.
The tour begins by crossing the Percey River via the "Puente de Fierro" (Iron Bridge), an old footbridge used by carters traveling to Esquel. We'll follow the route that borders the Terraplén and La Coqueta lagoons, with views of Futalaufquen Lake and the village of Futalaufquen, known for its architect Alejandro Bustillo.
Next, we'll visit the Alero de Pinturas Rupestres, home to paintings over 1600 years old, representing the Tehuelche culture. The tour continues to viewpoints near the Museum of Nature, highlighting local wildlife.
We will make brief stops at Futalaufquen lodge and Puerto Limonao to photograph the surrounding lakes, mountains, valleys, and forests.
We will then start our return journey, with arrival back at your hotel in Esquel scheduled for 7:30 pm.
Prices
Included
- Pickup and transfer back to the hotel
- Transport by car or minibus
- Spanish–speaking guide
Not included
- Entrance fee to Los Alerces National Park: 3500ARS for foreign adults, 1000ARS for Argentine adults, 500ARS for children from 6 to 16 years old
- Food and drinks
Tips
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.