CAVIAHUE & COPAHUE

 

Location Season Activities Trips Lodging Festivities

The whole year is season

Climate of high mountain


For a curious climatic phenomenon, Caviahue offers to the visitor ideal temperatures as much in summer as in winter, with its transparent atmosphere and the charm characteristic of its landscape, making of this an ideal place for the restorative rest of the psyche and organism humano,y allowing the realization of multiple esparcimiento activities.


Thermal baths of the Volcán Copahue

Caviahué, party place or meeting, in Araucanian, to 352 km of Neuquén, provincial capital, is a mountain village with commercial center, hotels of category, hostels and cabins that it contrasts with the lunar landscape of Copahue

The Thermal Center offers an option, only, to enjoy two seasons with highly differentiated resources.

During the summer that coincides with the thermal season of Copahue, the landscape changes completely and the lakes, mountains and forests can be enjoyed activities like walks, cavalcades, trekking, windsurf, fishing of trouts, alternating with the termalismo and carrying out trips to the volcano, to their cascades, and lagoons, etc.
Volcán Copahue
Copahue, sulfur in Araucanian, to 377 km of Neuquén, and to 18 km of Caviahué, it is a small town formed near the out volcano Copahue, with a hotel capacity for 400 visitors. It occupies a pot of origin glaciario with a diameter of 200 meters and whose bottom is to 1920 msnm
Caviahué-Copahue
This Center of Thermal Attention of high complexity, combines old traditional bathrooms, with a modern balnoterapia center with capacity for 2500 bathrooms per day. 
The activity of the thermal baths takes place in the period between November 1ª and ends of April, during which you/they remain enabled its facilities, hotels, trade and services. Without activity in winter. 
He/she has very well-known thermal waters for their therapeutic qualities. Of general action: desensibilizante, desintoxicante, sedative, diaforética and diuretic. Their effects are supplemented with those of the climate of high mountain. 
specific treatments can be made in the thermal bathrooms in this great volcanic boiler
Caviahué
15.000 tourists visit her a year.

The complex is distributed between the towns of Caviahue y Copahue, distant to each other 18 km, united by a route enripiada in which the county of Neuquén has assumed the responsibility of the exploitation and development of the Thermal baths of the Volcán Copahue

Center of Esquí Caviahue

It is to 51 km. of Loncopué, to the foot of the volcáno Copahue that dominates the landscape with their 2927 m, to 18 km to the south of Copahue. It is an extensive prairie that skirts the riverbank west of the lake sprinkled Caviahué of streams, cascades and forests of araucarias, with a comfortable hotel infrastructure with thermal bathrooms. It is a center vacacional that has their base to 1600 m with two hotels and 20 bungalows. They work between July 1º and 30 of September. He/she has hints where it can be practiced biathlon (ski and shot to the target). the possibility Also exists of practicing the hunt, the fishing and mountaineering

SKI IN CAVIAHUÉ

The winter season with a spectacular landscape with long ski hints between forests of millennial araucarias and the unique possibility of combining ski with termalismo

Lago Caviahue
This lake of waters of intense blue color and it forms arriñonada, it is to about 10 kms. of Caviahue, accompanied by a pehuenes park, to 162 km. of you Undermine her 

The lake has high acidity and the fauna ictícola it is almost nonexistent

Clic to be enlarged the map of Neuquén

The Provincial Natural Park Copahue 28.300 has. in the county of Neuquén, with heights of the hills of not more than 3000 msnm, standing out the volcano Copahue, of where the Sour river is born. In the valley glaciario of irregular land they are formed numerous cascades on the courses of water: Hidden cascade, and the cascades of the Sour river: Basalt, Hair of the Virgin, the Snake, the Giant 
It proposes a therapeutic group of the most complete thing. It dilutes, air, light, geophysical environment, geoquímico that allows that the tourist enjoyment of adventure vacations, relax or combine the sport and the recreation with an intense social life inside a natural landscape without comparison. To 2050 M of altitude, he/she has waters mesotermales (of 20 at 49º) sulfurous of world fame. Balneoterapia, hydrotherapy, vaporterapia, fangoterapia, masoterapia, against the rheumatism, asthma and artrosis.

Lodging:

Hotelería

in the Termas of Copahue

Activities to carry out in Park
Copahue-Caviahue:
Walks and Trips:
Hotel Valle del Volcán
Hostería Pino Azul
Hostería Hualcupen
Hotel Copahue
Hotel Termas
Hostería La Cabañita
Santa Mónica
Hostería del Montañés
Cabañas Hualcupen
Cabañas Alpinas El Dandy
Apart Hotel Lago Caviahue
Apart Hotel Farallón
Esquí Nórdico, y Alpino
Snowboard
Deportes de campo
Pedrestrismo, ciclismo,
Canotaje, remo
Pruebas combinadas
Pruebas de supervivencia máxima
Trekking, Pesca
4 x 4


Festividades:

December Feria de Copahue
Lagunas Termales
  Laguna del Chancho
  Laguna Verde
  Laguna Sulfurosa
  Laguna de los Callos
  Laguna Agria
(Cráter del volcán Copahue)
Excursiones de Medio día
  Copahue y los alrededores
  Las 7 cascadas
  Lago Aluminé
VOLCÁN DE CAVIAHUÉ In the antiquity the different cultures knew and they applied the termalismo in the preservation of the health and after alleviating diverse sufferings. 
From last century they were already used by the natives, and they were visited and used spontaneously still for patient of varied nationalities before infrastructure existed 
Today the termalismo is recognized by the World Organization of the Health, as therapeutic alternative for a without number of illnesses
An ACCLIMATIZED VILLAGE

Using a novel system, the heating of the streets is achieved by means of a conduit that transports the vapor of a geothermal well, located 1300 meters deep, until the same ones, where the heat is distributed through 45.000 pipe meters and near 600 radiant potteries, conserving nevertheless, the architectural style of the Villa. 
The system achieves that, with ambient temperatures of between 0 and 15 °C under zero and winds of up to 60 km per hour, the surface temperature in the streets calefaccionadas stays above the 5°C

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