Argentinean Patagonia is one of the greatest touristic pleasures of the world and getting to know it is a dream that should be included in every traveler’s wish list.
We flew to this region in our last trip and today in Le Banana we would like to tell you which are the best options to enjoy this experience at the most.
Ushuaia
Located at the southern end of South America, this end of world diamond mixes coziness and nature with a typical traditional architecture that sets it apart. It is a remote and enchanting destination.
Hotels:
Arakur
Arakur Hotel is one of the best options to enjoy luxury and comfort in a natural and simple atmosphere. The pearl of the place is the viewpoint that leads to Natural Reserve Alarken Hill, a field of more than one-hundred virgin hectares.
Although of course Arakur’s spa, music shows, and the restaurant La Cravia, one of the best in Patagonia, are also worth the visit. + Info
Los Cauquenes Hotel
Los Cauquenes Hotel is other of our recommended places in Ushuaia. It has all the facilities of a luxury hotel and it offers guided experiences that make it one of our favorites. + Info
See
Penguins
Piratour Company is the only company authorized to disembark on Isla Martillo, where you can see Magellanic penguins and the unique Papua – Yes! Those that appear in Madagascar film– a small colony that can only be seen in Ushuaia and the Antarctica. Besides, Piratour organizes trips to the traditional Harberton Farm. + Info
Bariloche
Bariloche is known all over the world for its sceneries, mountains, lakes, chocolates and Swiss-like architecture. It is a must if you are visiting Patagonia.
Hotels
Llao Llao Hotel
Llao Llao Hotel & Resort is one of the best five stars hotels of the country. With an impressive landscape and colossal facilities, it is one of the best options to stay in Bariloche. It offers spa days, tours, a delicious cuisine, music shows, golf courts, and even activities for children. +Info
El Casco Hotel
Casco Art Hotel offers an amazing ethnography that keeps the spirit of its founders, in a Boutique Hotel atmosphere that offers all the luxury and comfort of a five-star hotel. + Info
Eat
Il Gabbiano
Il Gabbiano, which has always been known for serving only dinner, is the most renowned restaurant for its style, warmth, and fresh seasonal dishes. Pasta, loin with aromatic herbs, octopus, prawn, and trout: they are all delicious and when you eat them you can feel the love and unique technique of the Chef, Mimi Barchetta in each of them. + Info
Familia Weiss is a gastronomic stop than you can not miss in your trip to Bariloche. With more than 34 year of experience producing smoked products, this restaurant is the ideal place to taste all flavours from Patagonia . + Info
Bahía Serena
Bahía Serena is the perfect place to taste delicious pasta and enjoy the beach. All dishes are amazing but crepe and pasta are a must. + Info
See
Victoria Island and and Arrayanes Forest
Immerse in the old arrayanes forest, walk along its path, observe nature, breathe fresh air and visit the cottage at the end of the route to taste a delicious tea are pleasures that noone who visits Bariloche can miss.
Cerro Campanario
Do you want to see one of the best views in the world? If you climb this hill you can appreciate one of the 7 best views in the world according to National Geographic. A wonderful 360 view, where also, in the bar of the hill, you can taste a rich hot chocolate where we believe that they have the best alfajores in the city.
Villa La Angostura
Villa La Angostura is a touristic city by Nahuel Huapi Lake. It is well known by its wooden houses and its impressive landscapes. It is an amazing destination.
Hotels
Correntoso Hotel
It is located at the foot of the Correntoso River and has one of the most beautiful views of the place. The rooms are spacious and have a warm and modern decoration. You cannot miss the flavors of the restaurant overlooking the Nahuel Huapi Lake. + Info
Las Balsas Hotel
With a Franco-Swiss style, this chateau stands out in Villa La Angostura for its great gastronomic value, its rooms – that are decorated in different and delicate styles- and its location: on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi surrounded by a native forest of 20 hectares. In addition Las Balsas is an exclusive member of Relais Chateaux. + Info
Enjoy it!