Itinerary
- Day 1
El Calafate
After arriving at the airport, you'll get transferred to your hotel in El Calafate. The rest of the day is open, so you can wander around town or sign up for the Nativo Experience if you're interested. That optional tour includes a 4x4 drive along Lake Argentino with lunch or dinner at a traditional cave, which gives you a nice taste of the region right away.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate - Comandante Armando Tola (FTE), Ruta Provincial 11 s/n, El Calafate, Santa Cruz Z9405, Argentina (Main hall - Meeting point, 00:05 - 23:55)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Sierra Nevada or similar )
Optional Activities
- Nativo Experience with Lunch or Dinner - 4x4 excursion along Lake Argentino coast with visits to caves and anthropological tour of the Tehuelche world
Landmarks Lago Argentino - Day 2
Perito Moreno Glacier
You'll head out early for a full day at Perito Moreno Glacier. The drive takes you through the Patagonic steppe and into Los Glaciares National Park, then you'll board a ship at Bajo de las Sombras port for about 40 minutes on the water to see the glacier up close. Breakfast is included, and there's an optional dinner at Rancho Aparte Restaurant if you want to keep going in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Sierra Nevada or similar )
Included Activities
- Full Day Perito Moreno Glacier excursion with guide
- Safari Nautico Boat Trip - 40-minute navigation to view Perito Moreno Glacier
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Rancho Aparte Restaurant - home-cooked meal with wine pairings from Argentine and Patagonian wineries, includes traditional and vegetarian/vegan menu options
Landmarks Perito Moreno Glacier Los Glaciares National Park Bahia Redonda 
- Day 3
Nibepo Aike Ranch
This day focuses on ranch life at Nibepo Aike estancia. You'll arrive to hot drinks and fried cakes, then get a tour of the property and learn about gaucho culture. During your time there, you can watch sheep shearing and rein testing, take a walk or ride horses out to where Roca Lake meets Argentino Lake, and sit down to a traditional Patagonian lamb roast for lunch. Transfers are included both ways.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Patagonian lamb roast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Sierra Nevada or similar )
Included Activities
- Half Day Tour Patagonian Ranch at Nibepo Aike with lunch
- Gaucho demonstrations including sheep shearing and rein testing
- Scenic walk or horseback ride to the narrows where Roca Lake flows into Argentino Lake
- Observation of sheep milking and herding
Landmarks Nibepo Aike Roca Lake - Day 4
El Calafate
After breakfast, the day is yours to do as you like. You can check out El Calafate at your own pace, or book the optional full-day tour to El Chaltén, a small mountain village near Mount Fitz Roy. That tour involves driving along Route 40, stopping at La Leona historic hotel, seeing Lake Viedma and glaciers, and doing some moderate hikes on marked trails to viewpoints. Packed lunch is included if you choose that option.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Sierra Nevada or similar )
Optional Activities
- Full Day Tour El Chaltén - Soft Trek with Lunch: 7:00 am departure from El Calafate along Route 40, stop at La Leona historic hotel, views of Lake Viedma and Fitz Roy, visit National Park Interpretation Centre, moderate hiking 3-6 hours to viewpoints including Laguna Capri, Mirador Torre, and Laguna de los Tres, packed lunch included
Landmarks El Chaltén Mount Fitz Roy Cerro Torre Lake Viedma Laguna Capri - Day 5
Departure
When it's time to go, you'll transfer to El Calafate Airport for your flight out. That's where your services wrap up.
- End point
- Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate - Comandante Armando Tola (FTE), Ruta Provincial 11 s/n, El Calafate, Santa Cruz Z9405, Argentina (Departures Hall, 00:05 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
