This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Caviahue.
Caviahue is a community in the province of Neuquén, in the Argentinean Patagonia. It is located about one thousand five hundred kilometers from Buenos Aires, the Argentinean capital. The best way to get to Caviahue is by plane to the city of Neuquén. Then, the community can be reached by car or bus.
The town is located in a valley, where the imposing Copahue Volcano stands. The magnificence of the region is completed by the marvelous waters of the Copahue Lake. Tourists visit the thermal springs of Caviahue every year, seeking a quiet, peaceful time close to the Argentinean Andes. The beautiful forests of Araucaria trees also characterize the mountain ranges of this Patagonian area. In this breathtaking view, the tourist center of Caviahue attracts visitors from all over the world.
The visit to the Escondida Lagoon gives a panoramic sight of Caviahue and its lake. A walk to the Hito Pucón mountain, almost reaching the Chilean border, and a walk to the Frozen Waterfall are some of the adventures tourists are encouraged to take to get an idea of what the region has to offer. Ski-lovers will find here one of the most important Argentinean ski centers, consisting of thirteen ski tracks. Snowboarding, traveling in snow motorcycles, and excursions in snow tracks are some of the activities that may be enjoyed by tourists who choose visiting Caviahue during winter. The international ski center also offers restaurants, bars, and mountain shelters to make your time in Caviahue unforgettable.
Accommodations in Caviahue are diverse. Caviahue hostels, mainly located in the center of the touristic village, are the best options for those looking for pleasant, low-cost holidays.
Written by local enthusiast for Caviahue hostels
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