EXPERIENCES

A tailor-made tour for two wheel lovers who wish to know one of the classical circuits of Bariloche from a different point of view. Passengers are picked up from their hotels and driven to the starting point of the circuit. Once the necessary adjustments have been made, we depart along old dirt roads that used to connect the city with the old farming area. The ride has moderate slopes alternating with mild slopes. Prepare to discover fabulous views of Moreno Lake and the surrounding mountains; Goye or Bella Vista before becoming immersed in an area of small farms till we get to historic Colonia Suiza along a cliff road where we stop to rest and appreciate the landscape. We’ll continue to drive for some kilometers along a dirt road before we take the paved road of traditional Circuito Chico to reach famous “Punto Panoramico” (Panoramic Viewpoint) where you can see the most fascinating views of Llao Llao Hotel, Moreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes, Victoria Island and the Andes Range. Our vehicle will be waiting for us at the meeting point to drive you back to your hotel.

It is the essential tour for anyone visiting the city whatever the reason of the trip may be. Diverse aspects of this amazing city with its strong contrasts are discovered along the way. The architectural legacy of colonial times, its modern buildings and the significant business activity combined with the traditional culture from Córdoba city provide the visitor with a vast range of options. Leaving from our hotel, in modern vehicles, with the aid of a professional guide, we get to San Martín Square, from where we start a walk to the historical and cultural center. The Cathedral, the ‘Cabildo’, the ‘Oratorio del Obispo Mercadillo’ the Santa Catalina Convent, the ‘Cripta Jesuítica del Noviciado Viejo’, the Religious Art Museum ‘Juan de Tejada’, the Montserrat School, the ‘Rectorado de la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba’, the ‘Compañía de Jesús’ and the church, among other traditional places, are visited. The tour continues towards the Neo Gothic Church of Padres Capuchinos, Nueva Córdoba neighborhood, Sarmiento Park, Caraffa Museum, the University Area, along the city center up to Córdoba Shopping center, where we can go round for a while if it is open. Later, Cerro de las Rosas neighborhood, Chateau Carrera football stadium and Complejo Ferial Córdoba are visited. Way back to hotel.

Quebrada de las Conchas (Shell Ravine) is a magical place where the wind and the water have carved, after many centuries, very curious forms. We will see its very diverse geological formation and incredible landscapes. Departure by car from Cafayate towards the Quebrada de las Conchas; during the journey we will stop to contemplate the most relevant forms of the rock, such as the Garganta del Diablo, El Anfiteatro, El Obelisco, El Sapo, Los Castillos and others. Then the trek is about an hour –moderate difficulty. On the way back to Cafayate we will make a last stop to take a short walk to the Calchaquí River.