Best of Patagonia in Argentina
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This Essential Patagonia tour takes you to Buenos Aires, as well as to the most popular highlights - Ushuaia, at the "end of the world" on Tiera del Fuego and the Perito Moreno glacier near Calafate
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Day 1 Buenos Aires. B D
Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Early check in with breakfast included. In the afternoon, we make a panoramic tour of the city, starting in Plaza de Mayo. Then we continue towards the neighborhood of La Boca and finish in Palermo and Recoleta, famous for its cemetery. In the evening, we attend a dinner show where we take a tango lesson, learn the basic steps of this rhythm, and then enjoy the magnetism of tango. Day 2 Buenos Aires. B
Day at leisure to enjoy an optional tour. According to your preferences, we suggest having a look at the options we have for you. Day 3 Buenos Aires / Puerto Madryn. B Transfer to the airport to board the scheduled flight to Trelew. Arrival and departure to Puerto Madryn. Once there, afternoon at leisure to explore this maritime city. Day 4 Puerto Madryn. B L F ull day visit to Valdés Peninsula, declared a Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO because of its geography, flora and fauna, characteristics that make it a nature’s paradise. During the tour, we visit Puerto Pirámides, from where we can do Southern Right Whale-watching from July to November (optionally). We continue to Estancia San Lorenzo in order to visit a Magellanic penguin colony and finally we arrive at Punta Norte, from where we can see sea lions. Returning to Puerto Madryn, we make a stop at the Interpretation Center. Day 5 Puerto Madryn / Ushuaia. B At due time, transfer to the airport to board the flight to Ushuaia. Arrival and transfer to hotel. In the afternoon, we sail the Beagle Channel to admire the Birds and Sea lions islands, Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and Ushuaia´s Bay from the water. Day 6 Ushuaia. B Departure from the city to the Tierra del Fuego National Park to visit Ensenada Bay and Lapataia Bay, the culminating point o f National Route 3 and Acigami Lake (Ex Roca Lake), featured by its changed-by-weather water's colour. Afternoon at leisure to continue discovering the destination. If you are a nature lover, we suggest you should visit Martillo Island, one of the few sites where it is possible to walk with Papuan penguins. However, if you prefer landscapes, we recommend you explore the lakes area and experiment the adrenaline in a 4x4 excursion. Check the available options according to your trip date. Day 7 Ushuaia / El Calafate. B At due time, transfer to the airport to board the scheduled flight to El Calafate. Arrival and transfer to the selected hotel. Day 8 El Calafate. B Departure from the hotel towards Perito Moreno Glacier, located in Los Glaciares National Park. Perito Moreno Glacier is an impressive river of ice with an area of 257 square kilometres, and a height in its front walls between 50 to 60 meters (165 to 200 ft.) above the level of the lake. During the tour, a walk along the paths located in front of the glacier, allow us to admire this impressive natural wonder fr om different viewpoints. Thanks to its breathtaking beauty, it was declared a Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO. This tour is enhanced by a 1-hour boat trip, which allows us to enjoy a different view of the front wall of the glacier from the water level. Free time for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, return to the hotel. Day 9 El Calafate. B Day at leisure to take optional tours. Ideal to visit El Chaltén, Torres del Paine or make a boat trip through the Argentino Lake. Day 10 El Calafate / Buenos Aires. B Time at leisure to explore the town of El Calafate, until the transfer picks us up to take us to the airport. Meet and greet at Buenos Aires’ airport and transfer to the hotel. Day 11 Buenos Aires. B At due time, transfer to the airport. Operational note: Day 3: From April to mid-September, Peninsula Valdes with San Lorenzo is replaced by Southern Peninsula Valdes visiting Puerto Pirámides, Punta Cantor and Caleta Valdes. |
Departure Dates: 2024 - Jan. 7,21, Feb. 4,18, March 3,24, April 7, May 12, June 9, July 7, Aug. 11, Sept. 8, Oct. 6, 20, Nov. 10, 24, Dec. 8, 24
Can do a similar tour on other dates with group or private day tours. Ask for rates. 2024 Prices per person in US$ With 3* hotels : BUENOS AIRES - HUINID OBELISCO OR SIMILAR SUPERIOR PUERTO MADRYN - BAHIA NUEVA STANDARD ROOM USHUAIA - ALTOS DE USHUAIA STANDARD ROOM EL CALAFATE - SENT HOTEL OR SIMILAR
With 4* hotels :
BUENOS AIRES - NH JOUSTEN OR SIMILAR SUPERIOR PUERTO MADRYN - PENINSULA HOTEL STANDARD ROOM USHUAIA - LOS ACEBOS STANDARD ROOM EL CALAFATE - IMAGO HOTEL STANDARD PATAGONIAN STEPPE
What’s included:
In addition, exclusive benefits of our fixed departure Buenos Aires
Services not included :
Cancellation without charge up to 30 days before departure. |
