
Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour worth booking?
Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour is a 9-hour experience in Bariloche, Argentina, from $110 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $110 per person
Explore the stunning landscapes of San Carlos de Bariloche on this scenic tour that combines breathtaking views, native forests, and easy guided hikes. The journey begins along Nahuel Huapi Lake, leading to Cerro Campanario for optional panoramic vistas. Visit the charming San Eduardo Chapel and the iconic Llao Llao Hotel, before walking through the tranquility of Llao Llao Nature Reserve. Enjoy stops at breathtaking viewpoints and unwind in the picturesque Colonia Suiza, where you’ll have time to sample local cuisine and shop for artisan crafts. This adventure is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a unique Patagonian experience. - Duration: Approx. 8.5 hours from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM - Guided walks in Llao Llao Nature Reserve with a Spanish-speaking guide - Free time in Colonia Suiza for lunch and exploring - Round-trip transport included from hotels up to 8 km along Bustillo Avenue
What you get
About this experience
Explore the stunning landscapes of San Carlos de Bariloche on this scenic tour that combines breathtaking views, native forests, and easy guided hikes. The journey begins along Nahuel Huapi Lake, leading to Cerro Campanario for optional panoramic vistas. Visit the charming San Eduardo Chapel and the iconic Llao Llao Hotel, before walking through the tranquility of Llao Llao Nature Reserve. Enjoy stops at breathtaking viewpoints and unwind in the picturesque Colonia Suiza, where you’ll have time to sample local cuisine and shop for artisan crafts. This adventure is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a unique Patagonian experience. - Duration: Approx. 8.5 hours from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM - Guided walks in Llao Llao Nature Reserve with a Spanish-speaking guide - Free time in Colonia Suiza for lunch and exploring - Round-trip transport included from hotels up to 8 km along Bustillo Avenue
What's included
Included
- Guided hikes in the Llao Llao Reserve.
- Spanish-speaking guide.
- Transfers from hotels located up to km 8 on Avenida Bustillo.
- Free time in Colonia Suiza.
Not included
- Hike up Cerro Campanario.
- Food and drinks.
What you'll see and do
Lago Nahuel Huapi
During this tour, you’ll enjoy some of the most spectacular scenery in San Carlos de Bariloche. We’ll set out from downtown, skirting the majestic Lake Nahuel Huapi along E. Bustillo Avenue, covering 60 km that combine mountains, lakes, and native forests in a setting like no other.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Cerro Campanario
The first stop will be at the imposing Cerro Campanario, where you’ll have the option to take a chairlift to the summit (1,050 meters above sea level). From there, you’ll enjoy a 360° panoramic view that National Geographic magazine named one of the eight best views in the world.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Parque Municipal Llao Llao
Back on the plain, we’ll continue your tour by visiting the picturesque San Eduardo Chapel, an architectural gem surrounded by nature, and then we’ll pass by the iconic Llao Llao Hotel, with its exclusive golf course and nature reserve. With the postcard-perfect view of Puerto Pañuelo in the background, we’ll venture into the forests of the Llao Llao Municipal Reserve, where we’ll take two easy hikes (approx. 1hs) to enjoy direct contact with nature.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Mirador Bahia Lopez
Further on, we’ll reach Bahía López, which offers magnificent views of the López and Goye hills. We’ll continue to Punto Panorámico, one of the region’s most iconic viewpoints, ideal for taking in the vastness of the lakes and mountains. Then we’ll stop at the Lake Moreno Viewpoint and Laguna El Trébol, which mark the final stretch of the traditional circuit.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Colonia Suiza
The tour concludes with a visit to the picturesque Colonia Suiza, a small mountain village located 25 km from Bariloche, at the foot of Cerro López. Renowned for its history and unique style, it attracts backpackers, campers, and tourists every summer who come to enjoy its cuisine, craft fairs, and traditional atmosphere. There, we’ll have free time—about 2 hours—to explore, have lunch, or sample local specialties. Finally, we’ll head back along Bustillo Avenue to return to the city center, bringing to a close an excursion that combines history, unforgettable landscapes, and the very essence of Patagonia.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour in Spanish
Spanish: Spanish Tour Guide Pickup included
Tour in English
English: English tour Guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ParaViajantes Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $110 to $220
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by ParaViajantes Tours, who run 86 experiences we rank across 24 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.5.
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Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bariloche.
How much does Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour cost?
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Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bariloche usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bariloche is not rushed.
Is Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bariloche, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bariloche can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bariloche and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bariloche within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bariloche?
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On Outty we rank every Bariloche experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Trekking day in the mountains close to Bariloche, Fly Fishing Bariloche, Fly Fishing Trips in Bariloche. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bariloche?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bariloche?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour?
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Included: Guided hikes in the Llao Llao Reserve; Spanish-speaking guide; Transfers from hotels located up to km 8 on Avenida Bustillo; and Free time in Colonia Suiza. Not included: Hike up Cerro Campanario; and Food and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 105 listed pickup locations in and around Bariloche. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour offered in?
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It runs in Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bariloche. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Bariloche Circuito Chico Trekking and Colonia Suiza Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour in Spanish, Tour in English. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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