Private Villa Traful Round-Trip from San Martín de los Andes

San Martín de los Andes , Argentina

Private Villa Traful Round-Trip from San Martín de los Andes

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8h - 9h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Enjoy a stress-free day in one of Patagonia’s most beautiful villages.

We provide a dedicated vehicle and driver to take you to Villa Traful, wait for you while you explore or enjoy your activities and take you back (or onward) whenever you are ready.

What Sets Our Service Apart?

Unlike standard transfers or fixed-schedule tours, we offer true flexibility:

The "Wait & Relax" Policy: You don't have to worry about coordinating a return ride. Your driver stays in the village or in Estancia Rio Minero, so you can extend your lunch, do some trecking, horsebackriding, etc... or stay for one last hike without stress.

Tailored Drop-off: We can return you to your hotel or, if you prefer, drop you off at your next destination in Villa La Angostura.

Private & Direct: No stopping for other passengers. It’s just you, your group, and the open road.

Available options

Round trip to Est. Rio Minero

Estancia Rio Minero: This is a round trip from San Martin de los Andes to Estancia Rio Minero (25 minutes away from Villa Traful)<br/>Pickup included

SMA -Traful - La Angostura

Drop Off: Villa La Angostura: This option goes from San MArtin de los Andes to Villa Traful and then Villa La Angostura. <br/>Pickup included

Round Trip SMA to Villa Traful

Round trip to Traful: Round Trip San Martin de los Andes to Villa Traful and back<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

What you'll see

We will pick you up and start driving from San Martin de los Andes to Villa Traful through the Ruta 7 Lagos.

At the intersection beteween Ruta 40 and RP 65 we will deviate to Villa Traful.

The total time from San Martin de los Andes to Villa Traful is about 2.5 to 3 hours - depending on the traffic and road conditions.

Once we arrive to Villa Traful, you can start your activities and we will wait for you.

Activities!

We only take care of the transportation., but we can help you out to book any activity in Rio Minero or Vill Traful with local suppliers. Please let us know, and will try to help.

End of the Day!

We are aiming to start the journey back to San MArtin at 20:00 - arrival aorund 2300.

What's not included

Snacks are not included during the trip

Activities and tours in Villa Traful. If need will be happy to contact you with local suppliers

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Child seat available (booster)

About San Martín de los Andes

San Martín de los Andes is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Argentine Lake District, known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and German-influenced architecture. Surrounded by the majestic Andes mountains and crystal-clear lakes, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Lacar Lake

Lacar Lake is a stunning glacial lake surrounded by the Andes mountains. It's perfect for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic beauty.

Nature Half day to full day Free to access, rental costs vary

Lanín National Park

This national park is home to the iconic Lanín Volcano and offers hiking trails, wildlife watching, and stunning landscapes.

Nature Full day Free entry

Quila Quina Beach

A beautiful sandy beach on the shores of Lacar Lake, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Historical Museum

This museum offers a glimpse into the town's history, including its German heritage and early settlers.

Historical 1-2 hours Budget-friendly entry fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cordero al Asador

Roast lamb cooked over an open fire, a local specialty.

Dinner Contains meat

Trucha a la Parrilla

Grilled trout, often served with local vegetables and herbs.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Kuchen

A traditional German cake, often served with coffee or tea.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Mountain biking Skiing Picnicking Swimming Sunbathing Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, perfect for hiking, water sports, and exploring the great outdoors. The town is lively with various festivals and events.

20-25°C (68-77°F) 68-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

San Martín de los Andes is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air

Chapuleufu Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from the city center

By bus

Terminal de Ómnibus de San Martín de los Andes

Getting around

Public transport

The local bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the town and to popular spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No widely used apps, use radio taxis

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Lacar Lake Area Quila Quina

Day trips

Villa La Angostura

60 km (37 miles) • Half day to full day

A charming town known for its beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, and outdoor activities.

Junín de los Andes

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

A gateway to outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.

Festivals

Festival de la Nieve • July Fiesta Nacional del Chocolate • August

Pro tips

Visit the town's local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts
Take a guided tour to learn more about the town's history and culture
Explore the surrounding national parks and nature reserves for stunning landscapes and wildlife
Try the local cuisine, including hearty meals and traditional German dishes
Stay in a unique accommodation, such as a cabin or eco-lodge, for a more immersive experience