Treasures of Argentina
Buenos Aires - Ushuaia - El Calafate
10 Days, 9 Nights - $1,610pp
OverviewExplore the land of Silver known for its unique culture, diverse landscapes, local cuisine, and vineyards. Discover vibrant neighborhoods in Buenos Aires and spot playful sea lions in Ushuaia. Partake in a Patagonian adventure where you will visit the impressive glacier site in El Calafate - a UNESCO heritage site. Indulge in a magnetic experience of Tango filled with music, singing and dancing. |
Highlights
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After breakfast, spend your morning at leisure and in the afternoon, you depart on a panoramic tour of the city. You start in Plaza de Mayo. You will continue to La Boca, where you explore its colourful streets and the famous Caminito street. Your last stop is Recoleta to discover the aristocratic part of the city, where Recoleta’s Cemetery is located.
In the evening, attend a Dinner Show, to enjoy the magnetism of tango filled with music, singing, and dancing. Overnight in Buenos Aires | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner |
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board the flight to Ushuaia. Like Rio Grande, Ushuaia has grown fast in the last few years.
In the afternoon, boat trip through the Beagle Channel, gaining an excellent panoramic view of the city surrounded by mountains. During the trip, we spot birds and sea lions. Reach Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, from where the return to the city begins. Overnight in Ushuaia | Meals: Breakfast |
Departure from the hotel heading west to Tierra del Fuego National Park, framed by excellent panoramic views of the Beagle Channel.
A journey through beaver dams leads to Lapataia River and Verde Lagoon and then continues along the final stretch of National Route 3, making a stop on the way to admire the Lake Acigami. Afternoon at leisure to continue discovering the destination. Overnight in Ushuaia | Meals: Breakfast |
Transfer to the airport for your flight to El Calafate.
Afternoon at leisure to explore the city. The village of El Calafate on Lake Argentina is an expensive and developing Tourist Centre. There is a chapel dedicated to Santa Teresa in the Centre, behind it Perito Moreno Street gently climbs behind the large hill south of the Town, from which one can see the silhouette of the south end of the Andes, the Redona Lake, and Soledad Island on Argentina Lake. Overnight in El Calafate | Meals: Breakfast |
After breakfast, you depart from the hotel towards Perito Moreno Glacier, located in Los Glaciares National Park, a Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO.
The glacier is an impressive mass of ice with an area of 257 square kilometres and a front wall that has a height between 50 and 60 meters (165 to 200 ft.) above lake level. During the tour, a walk along the paths located in front of the glacier, allows you to admire this impressive natural wonder from different angles. Free time for lunch (not included). Return to the hotel Overnight in El Calafate | Meals: Breakfast |
Tour Includes
8 Nights accommodation
Daily Buffet Breakfast and 1 Dinner Excursions and transfers as described with local, English speaking guides Entrance fees Tour Excludes
Personal expenses & tips Extras in the hotels Optional activities |
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