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Trip Planner:   South America  /  Argentina  /  Patagonia  /  Province of Rio Negro  /  San Carlos de Bariloche  /  Circuito Chico

Circuito Chico, San Carlos de Bariloche

4.6
#1 of 1,129 in Outdoors in Argentina
Must see · Hiking Trail · Nature / Park
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Get a tour of the region at Circuito Chico, a scenic sightseeing route that passes some of the area's most popular attractions. Covering a distance of 60 km (37 mi), the circuit begins on the outskirts of Bariloche and continues along the Nahuel Huapi lake to a famed hotel frequented by trekkers. Keep your eyes peeled as you wend your way through the Andean scenery, and you'll spot beaches, mountain cemeteries, a former Swiss settlement, and some roadside stops with picnic tables and sweeping lake views. Consider renting a bike and pedaling your way around the route for a more outdoorsy alternative to driving. A visit to Circuito Chico represents just the start of the adventure when you use our San Carlos de Bariloche trip itinerary planner to plot your vacation.
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Tours to Circuito Chico

FROM £15 BOOK WITH VIATOR Half Day Small Circuit Tour: Mt Campanario and Llao Llao Peninsula Half Day Small Circuit Tour: Mt Campanario and Llao Llao Peninsula
4.3
Duration: 4 hours
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FROM £36 BOOK WITH VIATOR Small Circuit - Bariloche Small Circuit - Bariloche
4.3
Duration: 4 hours
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FROM £84 BOOK WITH VIATOR Bariloche Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest Bariloche Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest
4.2
Duration: 7 hours
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FROM £84 BOOK WITH VIATOR Circuito Chico Tour + trekking Cerrito Llao Llao - Bariloche Circuito Chico Tour + trekking Cerrito Llao Llao - Bariloche
5.0
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Tours from £84 ›
FROM £97 BOOK WITH VIATOR Small-Group Lake Sightseeing with soft Hiking in Bariloche Small-Group Lake Sightseeing with soft Hiking in Bariloche
5.0
Duration: 4 hours
Tours from £97 ›
FROM £231 BOOK WITH VIATOR Bariloche 3 tours Classic package Bariloche 3 tours Classic package
4.0
Duration: 4 days
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FROM £28 BOOK WITH VIATOR Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario
1.0
Duration: 4 hours
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FROM £103 BOOK WITH VIATOR Half Day Soft Kayak Bariloche Half Day Soft Kayak Bariloche
Duration: 4 hours
Tours from £103 ›
FROM £71 BOOK WITH VIATOR Trekking Cerro Llao Llao in Bariloche - Half day - easy Trekking Cerro Llao Llao in Bariloche - Half day - easy
Duration: 4 hours
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FROM £111 BOOK WITH VIATOR Bariloche: Classic rafting for the whole family full day Bariloche: Classic rafting for the whole family full day
Duration: 7 hours
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FROM £794 BOOK WITH VIATOR 13 Days Tour Bariloche and Calafate with Ushuaia and Puerto Madryn 13 Days Tour Bariloche and Calafate with Ushuaia and Puerto Madryn
Duration: 13 days
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FROM £2,704 BOOK WITH VIATOR Tour to Authentic Patagonia 17 days Tour to Authentic Patagonia 17 days
Duration: 17 days
Tours from £2,704 ›

Circuito Chico reviews

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4.8
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  • By Silvina A
    A very nice circuit. There are hidden paths you may explore. Wear tennis shoes or mountain shoes cause it’s forest and mountain. You may go by car not leaving values inside. Then, all that paths.....  more
    A very nice circuit. There are hidden paths you may explore. Wear tennis shoes or mountain shoes cause it’s forest and mountain. You may go by car not leaving values inside. Then, all that paths.....  more »
  • By Gaby M
    Go with te time to enjoy everything, every view and the a lot of pictures..it's an amazing place ❤ don't miss to eat at Patagonia Brewery, fantastic place, and good meals and the best SIDRA I ever.....  more
    Go with te time to enjoy everything, every view and the a lot of pictures..it's an amazing place ❤ don't miss to eat at Patagonia Brewery, fantastic place, and good meals and the best SIDRA I ever.....  more »
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  • By Pao Nv
    Best Tour ! Ezequiel was great.
  • By Alejandro Alvarez
    I made Circuito Chico with my shoes. If you go by car, do a stop in Llao Llao and go for a walk!
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