El Bolson, for those searching for peace and nature
In beginning the century a few inhabitants declared to this city the "Republic of El Bolsón". Such denomination lasted little. At the present time they are satisfied calling it the garden of the province. And this time they were not mistaken.
During the seventies it was the cradle of the pacifist movement, at the present time it is a place for unconventional tourism. Preferred by those who look for peace, tranquility it is a place where nature is exhibited in full, imposing and extraordinary beauty.
With a great geographic diversity, El Bolsón is a city of approximately 14 thousand inhabitants, surrounded by old forests, snow-covered tops and pure waters. Its economy is based on tourism, agriculture and fruit growing.
El Bolsón although visited by different types from tourists, has found its identity in a type of tourism with ecological conscience and respect for nature