Aluminé
A place where nature merges with the legacy of history is waiting for you at the foot of the Andes mountains.
Did you know that the area of Aluminé once belonged to Wallmapu, an ancient mapuche territory that spread from ocean to ocean? Tour it. Discover the roots of a town with an intercultural spirit, shaped by the merger between the native communities and the criollos born in this land. Follow the footsteps of history at El Charrúa Museum and Interpretation Center, where you will come across treasures that will make you live moments from the past.
Tour the Quillén, Pehuenia and Ruca Choroy circuits. Explore Quilque Lil hill, where pre-Hispanic constructions and archeological vestiges over nine hundred years old are waiting for you. Would you like to live more adventures in contact with nature? Here you will find a world to practice hiking and trekking, rafting and kayaking, go fly fishing and on floating trips. Enjoy the experience in the province of Neuquén.
Geographic location: Province of Neuquén, Argentine Patagonia.
How to get there: from the city of Neuquén, capital of the province, via Ruta Nacional 22 and Ruta Provincial 46 (332 km).
Area: 4,660 sq km.
Altitude: 985 meters above sea level.
Climate: cold and dry, with snowfall in winter.
Recommended length of stay: 1 to 3 days.
Recommended clothing and gear: warm clothes, suitable for very low temperatures, if you are traveling in winter.