Patagonia: Argentina & Chile

On arrival you will be met and taken to your hotel.

Overnight in Buenos Aires.

Half-day city tour to discover the charm of Argentina’s capital. You can discover the historic Cabildo, Town Hall, the pink, Casa Rosada Presidential Palace and the Cathedral.

Your tour ends with a delicious lunch (Drinks and return to hotel is not included).

Free time to explore and shop. Return to your hotel to enjoy the Dinner and Tango show in the evening.

Dine in a great restaurant tasting asado, wine and enjoy one the city’s best tango shows. (Show, transfers, dinner and drinks included)

Overnight in Buenos Aires.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to El Calafate. **FLIGHT NOT INCLUDED**

On arrival,  transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in El Calafate.

Full day Perito Moreno Glacier tour, one of the largest and only advancing glaciers in the world. Walk down the catwalks to approach the glacier and admire from different panoramic points this wonderful creation of Mother Nature. We will be able to contemplate very closely when varied-sized ice blocks loosen and fall into the water with a great thunder becoming beautiful ice floes in the deep waters of the Lago Argentino. This day will be an unforgettable experience, a once in a lifetime delight.

Safari Nautico Navigation – (minimum 02 passengers) Duration: 1 hr. approx.

This activity is an ideal complement to the Perito Moreno glacier tour. It will allow us to appreciate very closely this wonder of nature. We will sail out of Bajo de las Sombras Bay port, 7 km away from the glacier’s catwalks, down to the southern side of the glacier. On our way, we shall contemplate ice blocks falling off until reaching the southern point of Los Témpanos canal, until reaching the standing point 300 m away from the southern wall of the glacier, where we shall stop to admire its greatness.

Overnight in El Calafate.

Free day to explore Calafate at your own pace.

Optional Tour  with extra cost: 4×4 off-road mount Frias. Duration 7 hrs approx. highlights: Mount Frias – Argentino Lake – Torres del Paine. Start 4×4 trip from the farm gates and finish Estancia Alice. Return to Calafate.

Overnight in El Calafate.

One way transfer out from hotel to Calafate bus terminal for your bus trip to Puerto Natales (Chile).

Regular bus tickets from El Calafate (Argentina) to Puerto Natales (Chile).

On arrival, you will be transferred from the bus terminal to the selected hotel in Puerto Natales.

Overnight in Puerto Natales.

Full Day tour to Torres del Paine National Park exploring Silla del Diablo, Paine Waterfall, Sarmiento Lake, Milodon Cave, Nordenskjold Lake Viewpoint, Paine River and many more exciting landmarks. (NP Entrance and Lunch included)

An optional tour at extra cost is a hike to BASE TORRES, that will take you to the base of the three granite towers.

Overnight in Puerto Natales.

Full Day Balmaceda & Serrano – Duration: 9 hrs – Lunch and transfers included
The navigation begins by entering the Señoret channel, heading towards Guanaco Island, where it is sometimes possible to see the small and sometimes it is possible to see the small and marvellous Magellanic Dolphins (Toninas). We sail to the block of the Estancia la Peninsula to access the rocky walls where an important population of Cormorants lives, continuing the trip to Punta de Lobos where we find some specimens of this mammal. Then we visit the waterfall and cliffs where we can see condors. At each point of interest, the boat will stop for the travellers to enjoy the scenery and attractions. The trip continues to Mount Balmaceda (2035 meters of altitude) where we can appreciate the glacier of the same name and then disembark at Puerto Toro to begin the one hour round trip hike along the shore of the Témpanos Lagoon, accompanied by our bilingual guide. Through a native forest of coihues, ñirres and ciruelillos, towards the Serrano glacier, we will enjoy the fascinating vegetation, the contrast between the clear sky and the ice of the imposing Serrano glacier. Our return begins with a visit to an estancia, where we will enjoy a typical Creole lunch. After having witnessed a unique, wild and untouched landscape, we finish our excursion in Puerto Natales.

Overnight in Puerto Natales.

Transfer from hotel to the bus station for your regular bus to Punta Arenas airport for your flight to Santiago. **FLIGHT TO SANTIAGO NOT INCLUDED**

On arrival transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Santiago.

Half Day tour of Santiago showing the origins of Santiago and all the significant landmarks including Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral and the Municipality of Santiago.  

OPTIONAL WITH EXTRA COST: Half Day Cousiño Macul (Min 2 passengers)

Combining tradition and modernity, Cousiño Macul wines capture region’s essence. Located in the beautiful Pirque Valley, just 45 minutes from Santiago, the vineyard has a fascinating history. The Macul winery was commissioned from a firm of French architects by Luis Cousiño in 1870 and built with bricks and limestone. Sitting right in the middle of the estate, the main cellar is 7 meters deep with double walls that allow airflow, creating a passive ventilation system that guarantees a constant temperature of 14°C and a humidity of 75 %. An expert guide will take us through the vineyard’s old cellars, we will learn about the winemaking process, and we will see the contrast between the techniques used in the 19th century and the sustainable practices nowadays. Of course, we will have the opportunity to taste three red wines: Varietal, Reserva and Gran Reserva. At the end of our visit, we will have some time to visit the vineyard store.

Overnight in Santiago.

Transfer to the airport.