It sits on the shores of Lake Caviahue, at the base of the Copahue Volcano, surrounded by breathtaking, untouched wilderness.

Unique Landscapes and Patagonian Ecosystems

Caviahue boasts a dramatic volcanic landscape filled with ancient araucaria forests—sacred trees to the Mapuche people—along with glacial rivers, crystal-clear lagoons, waterfalls, and natural geysers. In the winter, it becomes a white paradise ideal for skiing and snow adventures, while in the warmer months, it transforms into a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and horseback riders.

Places to Visit:

Lake Caviahue: Ideal for kayaking, fishing, and lakeside picnics with stunning views.

Copahue Volcano: Accessible by foot or horseback, offering panoramic vistas and the chance to explore geothermal wonders.

Agrio Waterfalls: A striking cascade of turquoise waters surrounded by red volcanic rock.

Termas de Copahue (Hot Springs): Just a short drive away, these therapeutic thermal baths are famous for their healing properties.

Mapuche Communities: Learn about local traditions, culture, and crafts directly from the indigenous people of the region.

Horseback Riding Adventures

Caviahue is one of the best-kept secrets for horseback riding in Patagonia. Led by local gauchos or mountain guides, the rides take you deep into secluded trails through volcanic hills, lenga forests, and ancient araucarias.

You can choose from:

Half-day or full-day rides, perfect for exploring nearby trails and scenic viewpoints.

These horseback adventures are a unique way to connect with the land, the traditions, and the quiet grandeur of one of Argentina’s most remote natural wonders.