Neuquén

It is the star of Patagonia Argentina and a must-see destination for those seeking adventure, nature and culture in one place.
In the province of Neuquén you can find a variety of impressive places to visit. For starters, the majestic Lanín National Park, home to the volcano of the same name and Lake Lácar, an ideal place for water sports such as kayaking and sport fishing. You can also enjoy hiking and trekking trails in the Andean Patagonian forest.
Another place not to be missed is Villa La Angostura. Here, you can enjoy the most impressive landscapes of Patagonia, crystal clear lakes, coihue and cypress forests, and snow-capped mountains. It is also an ideal place for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding.

Travel to Neuquén

Exploring the Natural Wonders and Gastronomic Delights of Argentina's Andean Province.

About Neuquén

If you are looking for culture, you cannot miss the city of Neuquén, the capital of the province. Here you will find a variety of cultural options, such as the National Museum of Fine Arts (MNBA Neuquén), the Gregorio Álvarez Museum, the Spanish Theatre, among others.
To get around Neuquén, the best option is to rent a car and drive along Route 40, which crosses the province from south to north, passing through the most impressive places. You can also hire guided tours to visit the most important places in the area. Argentina Pura can provide you with a private car.
As for gastronomy, you can enjoy Patagonian lamb meat, asado de tira, local wines, craft beers and homemade sweets, such as alfajores and tortas fritas (fried cakes).
As for accommodation, Neuquén offers a wide range of hotels, cabins and lodges in the most touristic places of the province, such as San Martín de los Andes and Villa La Angostura.

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Among the most beautiful destinations we suggest you to visit, you will find:

San Martín de los Andes

This paradise is located in the heart of Argentine Patagonia. Known for its breathtaking views of Lake Lácar and the Andes Mountains, this town is the perfect place for those looking to soak up nature.
One of the main attractions of San Martin de los Andes is its stunning mountain scenery. The Lanin National Park is the home of hiking.
It is an ideal tourist destination for both trekking and skiing enthusiasts. A wide variety of ski slopes are offered at Cerro Chapelco.
Also, you can enjoy the beaches and beautiful places like Quila Quina, Hua Hum with its breathtaking panoramic views of the Lácar. These trips can be made by canoe on the lake.

Villa la Angostura

Referred to as the garden of Argentine Patagonia, this city is located between Bariloche and San Martin de Los Andes. It is part of the Route of the 7 Lakes.
This town is characterised by its alpine-style wooden buildings.
One of Villa La Angostura’s main attractions is the Nahuel Huapi National Park with a variety of hiking trails, such as the famous Bosque de Arrayanes, an enchanting forest that involves a 24 km round trip hike.

Villa Pehuenia

This destination is located in the town of Aluminé, in the province of Neuquén, is a hidden paradise in the Argentine Patagonia. With Argentina Pura, you can have the opportunity to explore the best places in this beautiful town, surrounded by stunning mountains, crystal clear lakes and cypress forests.
Among the most important places to visit is Lake Aluminé, with its turquoise water and white sandy beaches, it is an ideal place for water sports such as kayaking and stand up paddle.

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