When Art becomes Fair
In El Bolsón you can enjoy an intense shopping day in one of the most important handcraft fairs in South America. We invite you to see this clear cultural exponent of the “parallel 42 degree Andean shire”.
Recipes from the Shire
At El Bolsón, gourmet proposals set the typical style of Patagonian cuisine. Here we present an excellent choice to enjoy a good table in two very special venues in the Andean shire.
The Magical Mountain
For some people, Mount Piltriquitrón is a center of energy. Others just enjoy its woods without searching for any further explanation. The truth is that the “Piltri” encloses an enigmatic charm.
Through the Time Tunnel
The Old Patagonian Express train –the “Trochita”– which leaves from El Maitén, takes us to see the heart of the Patagonian steppe and its charming landscapes. A trip to the past in a “racing” train from...
In the silence of the forest
A carved forest was born from a burnt down site. At a few kilometers from the center of El Bolsón, visitors can appreciate an artistic exhibition of carved wood at more than 1,500 meters over sea level,...
Riding on the Tracks of the Past
We explored the outskirts of El Bolsón on the back of some beautiful creole horses. We came close to the Azul River valley viewpoint and let ourselves be surprised by an outstanding rocky formation called...
Fishing in the Edge
The Segundo Corral area –Chile– offers a variety of very good size trout and salmon. With a strong current and with the typical profile of courses channeled between mountains, the Puelo River is an excellent...
Melodies from the Days of Yore
Languedoc is made up by a group of musicians fond of Medieval and Renaissance art who perform a singular artistic show every night at El Bolsón.
Circuit of the Cascades.
This ambit of the rural area is devoted specially to the production of hop, cheese, yoghurt, fine fruit, jam and handicraft. You arrive there leaving along route 258 to the north...
A Wondrous Valley
El Bolsón is famous for its particular natural conditions. In addition to the production of hop, it stands out due to other high-quality craft products.
El Saltillo
This tour is ideal for 4 x 4 vehicles or trucks, but it can also be made by all kinds of vehicles, though it is not advisable to do it if your vehicle is low. This is a ride for...
Refugio Hielo Azul
De los cerros próximos a El Bolsón, el Hielo Azul es el que tiene el glaciar más importante, en el fondo de sus grietas el hielo toma un color azul profundo y misterioso...
A Precious Refuge
This is an invitation to visit the Lago Puelo National Park, which protects local endangered species as well as the beautiful lake after which it has been named.
From a Privileged Point
Cerrito Amigo is one of the best spots to behold the beauty of the valley, the mountain range and the village, only 10 minutes away from the town center.
More Beautiful as Time Goes By
Amongst its natural richness, Los Alerces National Park protects one of the largest forests of this magnificent tree: the longest-lived being in the country.
Travesía desde el Bolsón a Esquel en bicicleta
Hay pocas actividades comparables con el pedaleo de montaña. Es por eso que si sos un fanático, hoy te recomendamos una travesía increíble: unir El Bolsón con Esquel por una ruta de ripio que...
This section dazzles visitors with a variety of images specially chosen to cause surprise. Named “Digital Postcards”, here is a possibility to appreciate a series of photographs featuring moments, sceneries or details. You just need to choose one tourist section on the navigation bar on the left and access these images, ready to be sent by e-mail.
Argentina is an ideal country to catch all kinds of fish and using almost all existing disciplines. This section is an invitation to see tips and experiences at each of the regions in our country and the fish that dwell in them. Ranging from the dorado and the surubí in the littoral area to the great trout in Argentinian Patagonia, fishing in Welcome Argentina has a very special place.