Chile and Argentina, wildlife, glaciers, Tierra del Fuego and Pacific coast - 16 days
In this trip you will discover the two capitals of the end of the world, Buenos Aires and Santiago de Chile. The Valdes peninsula where the largest concentration of marine mammals in South America is found. Even further south, the mythical Tierra del Fuego and Ushuaia await you, before an ascent to Argentine Patagonia for the encounter with the magnificent glaciers Upsala and Spegazzini. On the Chilean side, you will admire the Torres del Paine, the most of the Patagonian parks. You will visit the capital city of Santiago de Chile and the legendary port of Valparaiso to quietly end this fabulous journey.
Day 1: Arrival Buenos Aires - visit Buenos Aires
You will spend the day in Buenos Aires, the Paris of South America.
- Reception by your driver at the airport.
- Transfer to your hotel and tour of the capital in consolidated service.
- 'Avenida de Mayo': «Casa Rosada» and National Congress
- 'Avenida 9 de Julio'
- 'La Boca' district
- Return to your hotel at the end of the day.
Repas inclus: aucun
Night: Buenos Aires | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 2: Buenos Aires - Trelew - Puerto Madryn
You fly to Puerto Madryn, a quiet town by the sea and a famous spot for marine wildlife observation.
- Transfer from your hotel to the airport
- Flight Buenos Aires/Madryn
- Airport pickup and transfer to your hotel
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Puerto Madryn | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 3: Puerto Madryn - Whale watching
Excursion to the Peninsula of Valdes to go whale watching.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Puerto Madryn | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 4: Puerto Madryn - Punta Tombo
Excursion in the Punta Tombo reserve to discover penguins.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Puerto Madryn | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 5: Puerto Madryn - Trelew - Ushuaïa
After your flight from Puerto Madryn, visit the city of the end of the world.
- Transfer to Trelew airport .
- Flight to Ushuaia.
- Reception at the airport
- City tour: the neighborhoods, the former prison and the former ski resort.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Ushuaïa | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 6: Ushuaia - Fire Park Excursion - Full Day
Discovery of the Tierra de Fuego by train or boat.
- Departure by train through the southern forest.
- Alternative navigation on the Beagle Canal.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Ushuaïa | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 7: Ushuaïa - El Calafate
Departure for El Calafate.
- Transfer to Ushuaia airport.
- Flight to El Calafate.
- Arrival and rest of the free day
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: El Calafate | Accomodacion category 4*
Day 8: El Calafate - Glacier Perito Moreno
Discovery of the famous glacier Perito Moreno, located in the National Glacier Park, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Transfer from your hotel.
- Guided and free tour.
- Navigation.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: El Calafate | Accomodacion category 4*
Day 9: El Calafate - Lake Argentino and Glacier Upsala - Estancia Cristina Discovery
Navigation on the Argentino lake to a estancia, then exit by 4x4 on the heights of the Glacier National Park with magnificent views.
- Departure from hotel to the navigation departure
- Arrival at the Estancia and visit of the latter
- 4x4 exit to the park heights
- Walk before returning to the Estancia
- Return to your hotel
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: El Calafate | Accomodacion category 4*
Day 10: El Calafate - Puerto Natales (Bus)
Head to Chile and the city of Puerto Natales.
- Transfer to El Calafate bus terminal
- Reception at the Puerto Natales bus terminal
- Free day
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Puerto Natales | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 11: Puerto Natales - Torres del Paine National Park
Day trip to the Torres del Paine National Park. This park is classified as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO and is often considered the eighth wonder of the world.
- Departure from your hotel
- View of the cave of Milodon.
- Arrival at the entrance of the park after 1h30 driving.
- Possibility of having lunch in a restaurant in the park.
- Return to Puerto Natales in the evening.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Puerto Natales | Accomodacion category 3*
Day 12: Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas
Transfer from your hotel in Puerto Natales to your hotel in Punta Arenas.
Rest of the day off.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Punta Arenas | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 13: Punta Arenas - Peguins Island Magdalena - Santiago
Navigating the Magellan Strait to Magdalena Island, home to a colony of over 10,000 penguins. Departure for Puerto Natales in the middle of the day, gateway to Patagonia.
- Transfer from your hotel to the boat point.
- Navigation.
- Transfer to Punta Arenas airport.
- Flight Punta Arenas/ Santiago.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Santiago | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 14: Santiago - Guided tour of the city
Meet your guide at the hotel and discover the Chilean capital.
- Transfer from the hotel
- Palacio de la Moneda
- Plaza de Armas
- Mercado Central
- Cerro San Cristóbal
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Santiago | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 15: Santiago - Valparaiso/Viña del Mar
Departure for the visit of the legendary port of Valparaiso, located 115km from Santiago.
- Transfer from the hotel
- Visit of Valparaiso by vehicle, on foot and using funiculars.
- Visit the La Sebastiana museum.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Valparaiso | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 16: Valparaiso - Santiago's airport
End of your trip.
- Transfer from your hotel in Valparaiso to the airport for your international flight.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Avion
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Reference: CHCIR20R
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Included:
✅ Domestic flights
✅ Airport-hotel-airport transfers.
✅ Accommodation with breakfast.
Not included:
❎ International flights
❎ Entrance to parks and museums, except where not possible and which are notified.
❎ Assistance and repatriation.
❎ Meals not mentioned and drinks.
❎ Tips.
❎ Personal expenses.