Mascardi Lake Kayaking and Trekking Tour from Bariloche 1
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
Mascardi Lake Trek and Kayak Adventure
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Mascardi Lake Kayaking and Trekking Tour from Bariloche

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Bariloche, Argentina
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About this activity

Combine paddling and hiking in one immersive day exploring Argentina's Lake District wilderness. This full-day tour on Mascardi Lake and its surrounding forests offers a balanced mix of water-based adventure and mountain trekking, with included lunch and hotel transfers from Bariloche.

Experience the natural wonders of Argentina’s Lake District with a full-day kayaking and trekking tour from Bariloche, including lunch and hotel transfers. Set out on a 1.5-hour kayaking excursion along Mascardi Lake, at the heart of the Nahuel Huapi National Park. After paddling across the lake, enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour hike through the forest to the serene Llum Lagoon, and tuck into a picnic lunch on the shore. 

Highlights

  • 1.5-hour kayaking across pristine Mascardi Lake in Nahuel Huapi National Park
  • Scenic forest trek to Llum Lagoon with mountain views
  • Picnic lunch on the lagoon shore
  • Small-group experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Suitable for mixed fitness levels with moderate difficulty

Insider tips

  • Start early to maximise daylight for photography; the lake and lagoon light is best in morning hours
  • Bring a dry bag or waterproof phone case—splashes are likely during kayaking, and lagoon views are Instagram-worthy
  • The forest trail can be muddy after rain; waterproof hiking boots are more comfortable than trainers
  • Pack sunscreen and a hat; there's limited shade on the water and at the lagoon

Good to know

  • Hotel transfers from central Bariloche included; confirm pickup time when booking
  • All-day tour totalling 7 hours including transitions and lunch
  • Lunch provided; inform operator of dietary requirements at booking
  • Basic kayaking experience helpful but not essential; instruction provided
  • Moderate fitness required for 1.5-hour uphill forest hike

Who it's for

Active couples and small groups seeking balanced adventureOutdoor enthusiasts wanting to combine water and mountain activitiesIntermediate hikers comfortable with forest trails and altitudeNature photographers keen on Patagonian landscapes

Best time to visit

Visit November to March (Southern Hemisphere summer) for stable weather, warmest water, and longest daylight. Early morning departures avoid afternoon wind on the lake and crowding at lunch spots.

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