Bariloche: Snow at Refugio Extremo Encantado, Sled, Fondue, and 4x4

Patagonia, Argentina, Argentina



Climb Cerro López in 4x4 jeeps for a day of fun in the snow. Enjoy Ski Bunda, go snowshoeing, and savor an exclusive fondue in a cozy retreat with the best views of Bariloche.

Highlights

  • Thrilling ride in 4WD vehicles up the slopes of Cerro López.
  • Guaranteed fun with Ski Bunda slopes in an exclusive natural environment.
  • Magical snowshoe hike through century-old lenga woods.
  • Mountain cuisine with a choice of Cheese or Chocolate Fondue.
  • Unparalleled panoramic views of Lake Nahuel Huapi and the Andes Mountains.

Description

The Extreme Enchanted Experience invites you to immerse yourself in the deep silence of the Patagonian forests for a day of adventure and contemplation. The journey begins with a scenic drive along the famous Circuito Chico, passing by iconic landscapes to the base of Cerro López. From there, adrenaline takes over as 4x4 jeeps begin a thrilling ascent, winding along paths surrounded by the ancient trees known as lengas, which at this time of year are covered by a majestic blanket of snow and often under a breathtaking starry sky. Upon reaching 1,260 meters above sea level, you will be greeted by the warmth and coziness of the Refúgio Extremo Encantado. This strategically located retreat offers a movie-like setting, with the immense Lake Nahuel Huapi serving as the backdrop for all your activities. The tour is designed to be accessible and fun for the whole family, from children to seniors, allowing everyone to enjoy the snow in absolute safety and comfort. The level of physical demand is easy, prioritizing leisure and connection with the wilderness of Patagonia. Depending on the time slot you choose, your experience takes on special touches of flavor and adventure. In the morning session, the main focus is on having fun on the Ski Bunda slopes, culminating in a delicious lunch of traditional Cheese Fondue at the lodge. In the afternoon, in addition to having fun at Ski Bunda, you will have the unique opportunity to go on a snowshoe hike. This activity allows you to explore the heart of the forest in a light and magical way, ending the day with a special snack that includes Chocolate Fondue and hot drinks. Throughout the journey, expert guides from the team share fascinating stories about the local fauna and flora, further enriching your connection with the environment. It's the perfect combination of the thrill of a 4x4 crossing, recreational leisure in the snow, and sophisticated mountain cuisine. Funny Times Travel & Tours ensures that your time in Bariloche is truly enchanting, providing moments of joy and comfort that will be etched forever in the memory of your trip.

Includes

Round-trip transfer from central hotels (up to km 8 of Av. Bustillo). Specialized bilingual guide (Spanish, Portuguese and English). Technical briefing and required gear (Butt Ski and Snowshoes). Journey by 4WD to the refuge at 1,260 meters. Full meals according to the time of day: Lunch with Cheese Fondue (AM) or Snack with Chocolate Fondue and hot drinks (PM).

Excludes

Snow clothes and accessories (jacket, pants, gloves, boots) - Mandatory use. Food or drinks not specified in the package menu. Gratuities for guides and drivers.

Important Information

  • Dress Code: It is essential to wear a full snow suit and waterproof shoes. We recommend bringing spare socks, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Weather Conditions: As this is a high-mountain activity, the tour is entirely dependent on weather conditions. In case of impassable trails, the activity may be suspended for your safety, with a full refund. Tour Profile: Easy-level activity, suitable for families and older members. Children's Policy: Children aged 1 to 3 are free of charge. There is a special reduced rate for children aged 4 to 11 years. Accessibility: Persons with limited mobility must advise at the time of booking; wheelchairs must be foldable.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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