Patagonia Traveler
Summary
9 days
Argentina
All Year round

Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Iguazu is a multi-destination program covering the three most iconic regions of Argentina. The itinerary begins in Buenos Aires, with a focus on the city's historical districts and cultural landmarks. The journey continues with a flight to El Calafate in Southern Patagonia to visit the Perito Moreno Glacier and the Los Glaciares National Park. Finally, the tour moves to Iguazu to explore the falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. This package includes all internal transfers, accommodation, and guided excursions to the main natural and urban highlights of each destination.

Highlights
Hiking and trekking

Trips focused on hiking and trekking

Low intensity

Low-impact activities for everyone

Partially guided

Independent trips, with a selection of guided activities

Experienced Guides

Expertos locales liderando el camino

Small Groups

Maximum of 15 travelers for a personalized experience

Activities
Cultural Tours

Engage with local traditions and communities

Photography

Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments

Wildlife Watching

Spot native animals in their natural habitats

Places you will visit

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Buenos Aires – City Tour

In the afternoon, explore Buenos Aires on a guided city tour. Walk through Plaza de Mayo, home to the iconic Casa Rosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Marvel at the elegance of the Teatro Colón and feel the vibrant energy of La Boca, where Caminito Street bursts with color and tango spirit. End the day in Puerto Madero, a trendy waterfront district known for its world-class restaurants. We’ll also visit Palermo, one of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods.

Day 2: Explore the Tigre Delta & Experience Tango Magic

Cruise through the enchanting Tigre Delta, a rare natural wonder where homes and islands float between winding rivers. In the evening, immerse yourself in Argentine culture with an unforgettable Tango Dinner Show, where music, dance, and fine cuisine come together for a perfect night.

Day 3: From Buenos Aires to Calafate, the Land of Glaciers

Fly to El Calafate, the gateway to Patagonia’s breathtaking ice fields. Private transfers between hotels and airports ensure a smooth journey.

Day 4: Walk on Ice – Perito Moreno Glacier Trekking

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Walk across the surface of the world-famous Perito Moreno Glacier, a UNESCO Natural Heritage site. Feel the ice beneath your feet, hear the glacier crack, and take in the stunning views of this frozen giant.

Day 5: Sail Through Icebergs – Gourmet Glaciers Cruise

Embark on a luxurious Glacier Gourmet Cruise across Lake Argentino. Sail past massive icebergs and remote glaciers, some only accessible by boat. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes while indulging in a delicious onboard meal.

Day 7

  • Lower Circuit, get up close to spectacular waterfalls, including Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat), San Martín, and Bozzetti Falls.

  • Upper Circuit, enjoy panoramic views of the falls from above.

  • Garganta del Diablo, experience the most impressive and powerful waterfall of Iguazú, accessible only from the Argentine side.

To top it all off, we’ll embark on the thrilling Jetboat Adventure Tour, a high-speed boat ride that takes you through the rapids and right up to the misty base of the falls!

Day 6: From Patagonia to the Jungle – Off to Iguazú Falls

Board your flight from El Calafate to Iguazú, with a stop in Buenos Aires. Get ready to experience one of the world’s most impressive natural wonders.
Day 7: Iguazú Falls – Argentine Side
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side by visiting three main circuits:

  • Lower Circuit, get up close to spectacular waterfalls, including Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat), San Martín, and Bozzetti Falls.

  • Upper Circuit, enjoy panoramic views of the falls from above.

  • Garganta del Diablo, experience the most impressive and powerful waterfall of Iguazú, accessible only from the Argentine side.

To top it all off, we’ll embark on the thrilling Jetboat Adventure Tour, a high-speed boat ride that takes you through the rapids and right up to the misty base of the falls!

Day 8: Iguazú Falls – The Brazilian Side

Cross into Brazil for a new perspective of Brazilian Iguazú Falls. From this side, you’ll take in the most spectacular panoramic views of the cascades. In the afternoon, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Buenos Aires.

Day 9: End of the Tour

Transfer to Ezeiza International Airport for your departure flight. Have a great trip!!

Activities

Buenos Aires City Tour

3 hours
Easy

During this tour we will visit relevant corners of this city: Colón Theatre, Obelisk, the historical Plaza de Mayo, Cathedral, Casa Rosada (Government House),the Cabildo. Also different Neighborhoods: La Boca, San Telmo, Puerto Madero, Palermo, Recoleta.

Tigre and Delta sailing

8 hours
Easy

During Tigre and Delta Sailing we will visit on board a catamaran the only delta in South America: A maze of islands and islets crossed by rivers and streams. We will also take a train ride in “Tren de la Costa”.

Tango Show Dinner Night

5 hours
Easy

The Tango Show Dinner at El Querandí “Casa de Tango” has one of the best tango dinner shows in a San Telmo historical House, where Travelers will enjoy the real Tango porteño while dining, and learn the history of this Argentine typical dance.

Ice Trekking at Perito Moreno Glacier

8 hours
Medium

Ice Trekking at the Perito Moreno Glacier offers amazing sights of this imposing glacier and its south wall during the sailing along the Tempanos Channel. Once on the shore we will have a short walk to the glacier itself where we will start the trek becoming in a unique and astonishing experience.

Hotels

Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – Mgallery

Premium

Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – Mgallery. A menos de 2 km del Cementerio de la Recoleta y a poco más de 1 km del Teatro Colón y del famoso Obelisco, este hotel ofrece servicio personalizado, contando con confortables instalaciones, pileta al aire libre, centro de fitness y restaurante con gastronomía de nivel internacional.

Hotel Madero

Superior

Defining a style of urban and contemporary comfort, Hotel Madero invites you to experience a new concept in hospitality. Located in the strategic area of Puerto Madero, the city's most modern neighborhood, just 5' from the center. Here you can enjoy the river and be close to entertainment venues and tourist attractions.

Mirador del Lago

Superior

El Mirador del Lago Hotel, localizado en la ciudad de El Calafate, provincia de Santa Cruz, está a pocos pasos del centro comercial, frente a la Bahía Redonda, un escenario maravilloso en la Patagonia argentina. Ofrece a sus huéspedes una infraestructura con mucha calidez y confort, además de una atención personalizada.

Xelena Deluxe Suites

Premium

Confort, hospitalidad y la más alta tecnología combinados en un lugar paradisíaco: a orillas del Lago Argentino y en un marco de inigualable belleza natural, ofrece uno de los paisajes más bellos de la Patagonia Argentina. Confort y calidez de su estilo, se complementan de manera perfecta para disfrutarlo en cualquier época del año.

Important Notes

Reservas sujetas a disponibilidad, se podría utilizar una alternativa de hotelería similar.
Included
3 nights in Buenos Aires.
City Tour.
Tango Show Dinner
Tigre and Delta Sailing.
3 nights in Calafate
Ice trekking at Perito Moreno Glacier
Glaciares Gourmet Sailing Experience
2 nights in Puerto Iguazu.
Visit to the waterfalls on the Argentine and Brazilian side
Jet Boat Adventure
All breakfasts.
In-destination transfers
National Park entrance fees
Not Included
Domestic airline tickets Buenos Aires – Calafate - Iguazú - Buenos Aires. Approximate value fromU$S ///€700.-per person.
Hotel tax in Buenos Aires and Iguazu
Extra charges and optional activities or meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Gratuities

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