🇦🇷 Lago Lácar: Patagonia's Hidden Alpine Gem

7hr bus from Neuquén to San Martín de los Andes 💙 Why You'll Love It This glacial lake's unreal turquoise waters mirror the Andes perfectly! At 55km², it's the heart of Lanín National Park - think Swiss-style chalets 🏡, snow peaks 🏔️, and Mapuche legends. ✨ Must-Do Activities • Sunset Kayaking 🚣♂️ - Paddle to secluded bays when winds calm • Quila Quina Peninsula - Boat to thermal springs & waterfalls 🛥️💦 • Hike Mirador Bandurrias - 1hr trail with panoramic lake views 📸 • Winter Magic - Chapelco ski resort (30min away) has runs facing the lake! ⛷️ 👶 Family-Friendly Tips Stroller-friendly boardwalk along Playa Catritre Chocolate tasting at Rapa Nui café 🍫 Rent bikes to explore lakeside trails 🚲 🚌 Getting There Daily buses from Neuquén (7hr/$20) Stop at Junín de los Andes for epic smoked trout 🐟 #Argentina #SouthAmericaTravel #Neuquén #TravelTranslationInEnglish