Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires- Start point
- Paraguay 450, C1057AAD CABA, Argentina (Hotel Waldorf, Hotel reception, 20:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Principado)
Optional Activities
- Explore San Telmo district architecture
- Visit leafy parks in Palermo
- People-watching at sidewalk cafes in Porteno
Landmarks San Telmo Palermo - Day 2
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Principado)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Buenos Aires neighborhoods including Plaza de Mayo, La Boca, and San Telmo
- Visit to local cafecito for traditional Porteno coffee and pastries
Optional Activities
- Explore antique market in San Telmo
- Visit Recoleta Cemetery
- Browse Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore
- Attend tango show and experience Buenos Aires nightlife
Landmarks Plaza de Mayo La Boca San Telmo Recoleta Cemetery Ateneo Grand Splendid - Day 3
Buenos Aires to Ushuaia
Buenos Aires to Ushuaia- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Los Naranjos Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Visit Maritime Museum (old prison of Ushuaia)
- Beagle Channel catamaran and penguin spotting excursion
- Beagle Channel boat trip to Sea Lion Island and Bird Island
Landmarks Ushuaia Maritime Museum Beagle Channel Sea Lion Island Bird Island Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse Martillo Island - Day 4
Ushuaia - Tierra del Fuego National Park
Ushuaia - Tierra del Fuego National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Los Naranjos Hotel)
Included Activities
- Three guided walks in Tierra del Fuego National Park including trails to Lapataia Bay
Landmarks Tierra del Fuego National Park Lapataia Bay - Day 5
Ushuaia to Punta Arenas
Ushuaia to Punta Arenas- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Local specialities including king crab and Chilean wines)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Isla Rey Jorge)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing of Magellan Strait
Landmarks Magellan Strait Punta Arenas - Day 6
Punta Arenas to Torres del Paine National Park
Punta Arenas to Torres del Paine National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Del Paine)
Included Activities
- Drive across Patagonian Steppe
- Stop in Puerto Natales
Landmarks Patagonian Steppe Puerto Natales Torres del Paine National Park Milodon Cave - Day 7
Torres del Paine National Park
Torres del Paine National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Del Paine)
Included Activities
- Eight-kilometre guided hike from Lake Sarmiento to Laguna Amarga
- Visit to Cascada Paine waterfall
- Visit to Blue Lagoon
Optional Activities
- 22-kilometre trek to base of Torres del Paine (must request by Day 2; not included; guide required)
Landmarks Lake Sarmiento Laguna Amarga Cascada Paine Blue Lagoon Torres del Paine - Day 8
Torres del Paine National Park
Torres del Paine National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Del Paine)
Included Activities
- Hike to Mirador Cuernos viewpoint
Optional Activities
- Walk to Escondida Lagoon
- Walk to Nutria River
- Serrano River excursion with speedboat and glacier viewing
Landmarks Lake Pehoe Mirador Cuernos Valle del Frances Escondida Lagoon Nutria River Serrano River Serrano Glacier Paine Massif Ultima Esperanza Fjord Bernardo O'Higgins National Park - Day 9
Torres del Paine to El Calafate
Torres del Paine to El Calafate- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Quijote)
Included Activities
- Border crossing at Cerro Castillo
- Travel across Patagonian plateau
Landmarks Cerro Castillo Lago Argentino Los Glaciares National Park - Day 10
El Calafate - Perito Moreno Glacier
El Calafate - Perito Moreno Glacier- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Quijote)
Included Activities
- Walk along boardwalks in National Park with panoramic glacier views
Optional Activities
- Boat ride to glacier face
- Ice trek on Perito Moreno Glacier using crampons (ages 65 and under)
Landmarks Perito Moreno Glacier Southern Patagonian Ice Field - Day 11
El Chalten
El Chalten- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Pudu Lodge)
Included Activities
- Explore El Chalten town at leisure
Optional Activities
- Self-guided walk to Chorrillo del Salto waterfall (Easy grade, approximately 3 hours, 7km)
- Self-guided walk to Mirador del Torre viewpoint (Easy-Moderate grade, approximately 4 hours, 6km)
- Viedma Glacier boat trip (US$78)
- Huemul Reservation guided tour with transfers and entrance fee (minimum 2 people, US$160 per person)
- Lago Del Desierto and Vespignani Glacier boat and hike (US$80)
Landmarks Chorrillo del Salto Mirador del Torre Los Glaciares National Park De las Vueltas River Fitzroy River Viedma Glacier Lago Del Desierto Vespignani Glacier - Day 12
El Chalten - Mount Fitzroy
El Chalten - Mount Fitzroy- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Pudu Lodge)
Included Activities
- Guided hike to base of Mount Fitzroy
Optional Activities
- Self-guided shorter walks around El Chalten
Landmarks Mount Fitzroy Fitz Roy Massif - Day 13
El Chalten to Buenos Aires
El Chalten to Buenos Aires- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Principado)
Optional Activities
- Tango show in Buenos Aires
- Day 14
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires- End point
- Paraguay 450, C1057AAD CABA, Argentina (Hotel Waldorf, Hotel reception, 09:00)
