Connecting San Martín de Los Andes to the mountain village of Villa La Angostura, an hour’s drive from the skiing and snowboarding mecca of Bariloche, the route is stunningly scenic, winding its way through forested valleys and around the namesake azure lakes, taking in national parks, snow-capped mountains and abundant waterfalls along the way.
Pristine lakes and rugged forests at their best, in one of the most wonderful and breathtaking full-day trips in the Argentine Patagonian Lake District
A magical drive, that links the towns of Bariloche and San Martín de los Andes, covering the north of Nahuel Huapi National Park and the south sector of Lanin National Park.
From Bariloche, heading North, cross the Limay river and then to the West along the North shore of lake Nahuel Huapi, we reach the picturesque village of Villa La Angostura, where we make our first stop. Then we take the Route of the Seven Lakes.
The road skirts lakes Correntoso, Ruca Malén, Portezuelo, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso and Meliquina, as well as other minor lakes, reaching thus San Martín de los Andes, located by the shore of lake Lacar, where we have lunch.