Discover Patagonia
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Tour Code:
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Start City:
Buenos Aires
End City:
Buenos Aires
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Tour Quality:
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Tour Length:
14 days
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Tour Itinerary
Take part in a tango lesson taught by dancers at a venue popular with locals, Enjoy a lecture on the Perito Moreno Glacier from an expert, Walk with penguins on Martillo Island, Visit the Museum at the End of the World and learn about Indigenous history in the region, Explore Ushuaia (the earth's southernmost city)
Cities Visited
Buenos Aires , El Calafate , Puerto Varas , San Carlos , San Carlos , Torres del Paine National Park , Ushuaia
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Day 1
Buenos AiresArrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included.
Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Activity: The adventure begins tonight. Feel free to explore before your welcome meeting, but make sure you're back in time to meet the group. Check for the meeting time on the welcome note at the hotel. After introductions, your CEO will review the details of your tour. Please note that normal check-in times apply at our start hotels, but you can usually store your luggage for the day if you arrive early.
Accommodation: Kenton Palace (or similar)
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Day 2
Buenos Aires/San Carlos de BarilocheCatch a flight to San Carlos de Bariloche in northern Patagonia, known as Argentina's Lake District. Enjoy the highlights of this picturesque town on a half-day tour, driving along the edge of sapphire-hued Nahuel Huapi Lake, visiting scenic Bahía López, or López Bay, and ascending Cerro Campanario for panoramic views of the surrounding forests and snowcapped peaks.
Transport: Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
Activity: Enjoy an introduction to the highlights of San Carlos de Bariloche on a circuito chico tour. Stop at Bahia Lopez (Lopez Bay) and Panoramic Point and take in the beautiful landscape. Continue on to Cerro Campanario (Bell Mountain), opt to get an even better view by riding the chairlift.
Accommodation: Hotel Villa Huinid Bustillos (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 3
San Carlos de BarilocheSpend the day on your own in Bariloche, choosing from a range of outdoor activities. Set out on a hike amid luxuriant forests and glacial lakes or opt to navigate Nahuel Huapi Lake and Cantaros Waterfall on an all-day adventure. You can also choose to relax and explore charming Bariloche, sampling some of the delicious chocolate for which the town is known.
Free Time: Enjoy this stunningly beautiful area. Take a hike in the countryside or visit the town, known for its shops and, in particular, artisan chocolate.
Accommodation: Hotel Villa Huinid Bustillos (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 4
San Carlos de Bariloche/Puerto VarasEmbark upon the famed Andean Lakes Crossing, connecting Argentina and Chile through a network of volcano-lined, crystal-clear lakes. Board a catamaran from Bariloche and sail across the waters of Nahuel Huapi Lake, Lake Frías, and Todos los Santos Lake, experiencing one of the most breathtaking border crossings in the world. Arrive on the shores of Chile and transfer to your hotel in Puerto Varas.
Activity: Chile's Lake District has few rivals when it comes to sheer scenic grandeur. Cross the placid Lago Todos Los Santos aboard a catamaran and marvel at vast mountainscapes and stunning views that'll have your shutter finger working overtime. Enjoy the breeze and beautiful scenery then continue by bus and another ferry. This full day excursion is considered one of the world's most scenic ferry crossings.
Activity: Ready for a little more ink in your passport? Grab your bags and get ready to check another country off your bucket list.
Accommodation: Hotel Cabana del Lago (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 5
Puerto VarasEnjoy free time to explore this beautiful lakeside town. Opt to take a ferry to Chiloé Island, a fishing village with a handcraft market, and pay a visit to the nearby penguin colony. Or choose to venture into Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park—the oldest national park in Chile—to hike the Desolation Pass trail, climbing up the ice-clad slopes of Osorno Volcano.
Free Time: Enjoy the day exploring the sites of the region.
Accommodation: Hotel Cabana del Lago (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 6
Puerto Varas/Torres del Paine National ParkCatch a flight to Punta Arenas and transfer to Torres del Paine National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. One of the most spectacular parks in the Americas, Torres del Paine covers a sweeping expanse of glaciers, forests, and gem-coloured lagoons, crowned by the jagged pinnacles of the Torres del Paine mountains. Settle into your hotel and relax this evening.
Transport: Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Accommodation: Hosteria Lago Grey (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast Dinner -
Day 7
Torres del Paine National ParkEmbark on a full-day exploration of Torres del Paine National Park with an expert guide. Travel by van across the rugged, windswept landscape and set out on short walks to discover some of the park's most majestic features, including Grey Lake, Grey Glacier, Lake Sarmiento, Azul Lagoon, and more. Along the way, keep a lookout for the park's resident creatures—eagles, condors, foxes, armadillos, as well as an indigenous type of ostrich.
Activity: Enjoy breathtaking views and scenery on this day excursion into the national park with an expert guide. Travel by van and stop along the way for short walks and beautiful lookout points. Stop at Grey River and the park office, then continue over the Grey Bridge to the forest zone and Grey Lake, its ice mass is stunning against the surrounding landscape. Walk along the path to get a closer view of the Grey Glacier with its huge ice blocks resting in the lake. Continue on to Paine River and admire the pure turquoise colours of Pehoé Lake before a short walk to Nordenskjold Lake for a wonderful view of the Paine Horns. Also visit Sarmiento Lake, Amarga Lagoon, Paine Falls, and the Azul Lagoon.
Accommodation: Hosteria Lago Grey (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner -
Day 8
Torres del Paine National Park/El CalafateEnjoy a scenic drive to El Calafate, Argentina, your base for exploring Los Glaciares National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site makes up part of South America's largest ice field; it is also home to the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier.
Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Accommodation: Hotel Mirador del Lago (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 9
El CalafateThis morning, hear a talk by a local glacier expert before venturing into Los Glaciares National Park to view the Perito Moreno Glacier, an active glacier on the southern arm of Lake Argentino. Witness this continually advancing mass calve great chunks of ice into the lake; and opt to take a boat ride along the glacier's front wall, where most of the calving takes place.
Activity: In the scenic town of El Calafate, take in a lecture by a local glacier expert and learn all about the Perito Moreno Glacier and the Southern Patagonian Ice Field that feeds it.
Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Activity: Get out there and explore the natural wonder that is the Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the world's few "advancing" glaciers. Head to the southern end of Los Glaciares National Park, where Moreno's 60m (197 ft) wall of ice sporadically chokes off the narrow "Canal de los Tempanos" (Iceberg Channel) creating a natural ice dam, which eventually explodes in a dynamic display of force. Please note this tour does not include walking on top of the glacier.
Accommodation: Hotel Mirador del Lago (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 10
El Calafate/UshuaiaFly to Ushuaia, the southernmost city on Earth, soaring above the jaw-dropping landscapes of Patagonia. Upon arrival, enjoy some free time. Choose to visit the Maritime Museum, housed in a former prison, and learn about the stories of seafarers and captives at the "End of the World" or explore Tierra del Fuego National Park. Later, enjoy an included visit to the Museum at the End of the World with a local guide, and learn more about the indigenous history of the entire region of Tierra del Fuego and of Patagonia.
Transport: Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
Activity: Visit the Museum at the End of the World (Museo del fin del Mundo) with a local expert, who also happens to be a descendant of an indigenous group in the area. Gain insights about the incredible history of not only Ushuaia but the entire region of Tierra del Fuego and of Patagonia. Learn about the rich cultural traditions of the Yaghan indigenous people who once thrived in these lands before the arrival of the Spaniards.
Free Time: While small, this port town of Ushuaia is quite busy with lots of shops and some great restaurants.
Accommodation: Cilene del Faro (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 11
UshuaiaTravel to Martillo Island to get up close with the gentoo and Magellanic penguins that reside here part of the year, and learn about their habits and behaviour from a naturalist guide.
Activity: Get up close and personal with penguins at the end of the earth. Travel by minibus and boat to Martillo Island to explore the rookery, home to almost 1,000 nests. Follow a naturalist guide along the designated trails and walk amongst Magellanic and gentoo penguins as you learn more about them.
Accommodation: Cilene del Faro (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 12
Ushuaia/Buenos AiresFly back to Buenos Aires and take time to explore this vibrant metropolis on your own, visiting some of the city's galleries, museums, and cafés. This evening, enjoy a private tango lesson at a personal studio; then practice your moves alongside other students and teachers during a milonga, a social dancing event.
Transport: Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
Free Time: Take time to explore the city on your own, visiting some of the galleries, museums, and cafés here. This evening, consider catching a tango show at a local tanguería or try Argentinian famous steak.
Activity: Spend the evening as a local Porteño, enjoying a night out with typical dinner in a local cafe before heading to a popular dance venue to enjoy a lesson from local dancers. Once we've practiced our new steps, it's time for Milonga, a local tradition where students and teachers of the venue show up to practice their moves. Sit back and enjoy or if you are brave, join in.
Accommodation: Kenton Palace (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast Dinner -
Day 13
Buenos AiresDiscover the charms of Buenos Aires on a city tour. Visit key landmarks such as Plaza de Mayo and the pink balcony made famous by Argentina's iconic first lady Eva Perón; and see the Recoleta Cemetery, where Perón is buried. Explore the city's most interesting neighbourhoods, including San Telmo and the colourful artist's quarter of La Boca. This evening, consider catching a tango show at one of the many famous tanguerías in the area, or wander the pedestrian walkways and see some dancing in the streets as you search for places to try the succulent and deliciously tender steak that Argentina is known for.
Activity: Enjoy a guided tour exploring beautiful, vibrant Buenos Aires. Be introduced to historic sites and districts, including Plaza de Mayo where Eva Peron's famed balcony presides over the square. See La Boca and San Telmo's colourful street life, painted houses, and the famed Recoleta Cemetery.
Accommodation: Kenton Palace (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 14
Buenos AiresDepart at any time.
Activity: Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
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Meals:
13 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
13 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
Transportation:
Bus/van, plane, boat, ferry, hiking, walking.
Bus/van, plane, boat, ferry, hiking, walking.
Inclusions
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Glacier Talk, El Calafate Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Indigenous History Museum Experience, Ushuaia Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Local Tango Lesson, Buenos Aires Your Discover Moment: San Carlos de Bariloche. Arrival transfer. Bariloche Circuito Chico tour. Scenic lake crossing aboard the "Cruce de Lagos". Excursion into Torres del Paine National Park. Guided tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier. Buenos Aires city tour. Internal flights. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Glacier Talk, El Calafate Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Indigenous History Museum Experience, Ushuaia Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Local Tango Lesson, Buenos Aires Your Discover Moment: San Carlos de Bariloche. Arrival transfer. Bariloche Circuito Chico tour. Scenic lake crossing aboard the "Cruce de Lagos". Excursion into Torres del Paine National Park. Guided tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier. Buenos Aires city tour. Internal flights. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
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