Cerro Tronador

Cerro Tronador

Duración: 9 Horas

If you want to spend a day surrounded by nature and explore the mountains and lakes of Patagonia, do not hesitate to book this tour to Cerro Tronador.
This bus ride is a must for those who want to enjoy natural beauties and get to know the "ancient ice" of Patagonia.

Along the way, we will drive by the impressive Gutierrez and Mascardi lakes, until we reach Cerro Tronador. The name of this hill is due to the noise produced by the frequent landslides and falls of blocks of ice similar to that of thunder.

We will drive along mountain roads that will allow us to clearly observe the varied characteristics of the Patagonian landscape: lakes, forests, rock formations and, of course, the imposing Andes Mountain Range.

The tour also includes two short walks that will take us to different panoramic points and that will bring us closer to beautiful rivers and waterfalls.

From 52.700 ARS

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Descripción del Tour:

Early in the morning, we will pick you up by central hotels in Bariloche and we will go towards Gutiérrez and Mascardi lakes. Driving along their shores, we will take a dirt road to reach Cerro Tronador.

We will cross a bridge over the Manso river continuing until Pampa Linda. Later we will take a break to have lunch and rest.  
At this stop, those who wish to do so, can take an easy trail in the Valley of the Vuriloches that is divided into two sections, the first after 10 minutes we will reach a panoramic point where we can see a waterfall and, after another 10 minutes, we`ll get under it.

We will continue with the journey and reach the end of the walkway, through a beeches and coihues forest from where we can appreciate the spectacular views of Manso Glacier, also known as the Black Glacier. 

Some meters later, the trip will end slowly and we will return to the Cerro Tronador base. From there, by a simple path we will visit a great rocky amphitheater called Garganta del Diablo, its main attraction are the waterfalls that fall from great height, product of the thaw; then we will cross the bridge over the Lower Manso River and we will have the chance to see the 3 famous peaks: Argentina, 3410 m; Internacional, 3554 m y Chile, 3474 m.

Boarding the Gnats lake and Manso river to reach the Hess lake, we will cross the Rock river where the road ends. 

We will go back to Bariloche. 

Lo que SI incluye:

- Tour Bus - Tour guide (English or Spanish/Portuguese) - Two short walks (30 min each)

Lo que NO incluye:

*Lunch an adicional food and beverages. *Tickets. *Any personal expense. *Ticket to the National Park. *Tips.

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Cerro Tronador excursion includes round-trip transportation from Bariloche, an experienced tour guide who will comment on the area's geography, flora, and fauna, and stops at points of interest such as the Black Glacier and Lake Mascardi. Free time is also provided to enjoy the scenery and take photographs of the imposing peak of Cerro Tronador. It's recommended to bring a water bottle, comfortable clothing, and sunscreen to fully enjoy the tour. Inquire about any additional stops or route variations depending on the season.

The total duration of the Cerro Tronador excursion is approximately 10 hours. This includes transportation to and from Bariloche, as well as stops at various points of interest along the way. During this full-day trip, visitors can enjoy wonderful landscapes, learn about the region's natural environment, and experience the majesty of the mountain and its surroundings. It's recommended to start with a hearty breakfast and be prepared for a day full of outdoor activities.

For the Cerro Tronador hike, it's advisable to wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the mountain climate. Layered clothing with T-shirts, sweaters, and waterproof or windproof jackets is recommended, as weather conditions can change rapidly. It's also important to wear comfortable, non-slip footwear to walk safely on the trails. Don't forget to pack a hat, gloves, and sunglasses, as well as sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun's rays, even in cool weather.

During the Cerro Tronador hike, you may find food options at certain points along the route, such as restaurants or kiosks offering snacks and drinks. However, it's recommended to bring a prepared lunch or snack to enjoy during the stops, as food services aren't immediately available at some points. Make sure you bring enough water to stay hydrated throughout the day and avoid any inconveniences during the journey.

The Cerro Tronador hike is generally suitable for children and seniors, provided they are in good health and can walk without difficulty. However, it is important to consider that the tour may include hiking on uneven trails and at high altitudes, which could be challenging for some. It is recommended to consult with the tour operator about any special requirements and assess the physical condition of all participants to ensure everyone can enjoy the trip safely and without incident.

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