Argentina, Bolivia and Chile Tour: Altiplano and Patagonia - 18 days
The discovery of the Altiplano and Patagonia with this adventure in three South American countries!
Discover the landscapes of the mythical Chilean Patagonia with the famous national park Torres del Paine. This national park brings together each of the Patagonian jewels: from glaciers, to the pampas, to native forests, to horns and mountains, through its rivers and famous lakes with emerald colors. You will also go to Argentina, to admire the largest glacier in the world, the Perito Moreno, and also the glacier park (Upsala and Spegazzini. We will return to Chile crossing the Andes sailing on the Andean lakes.
Departure for the north of Chile and its various stretches of rocks, salt and sand will surprise you from the small oasis village of San Pedro de Atacama. You will then leave for the south of Lipez in Bolivia for an expedition amidst unique landscapes.
Then the discovery of the famous port of Valparaiso.
1 circuit/3 countries - Visit of the most beautiful park in Patagonia - 2 glacier navigations Expedition in the South of Bolivian Lipez in a small group of 6 people maximum with a Spanish-speaking driver guide.
Day 1: Arrival in Santiago - guided visit of the city
Arrival in Santiago
- Reception by your driver at the airport.
- Transfer to your hotel.
- Meeting with your guide.
- City tour by foot and by public transportation.
Repas inclus: aucun
Night: Santiago | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 2: Santiago / Punta Arenas - Puerto Natales
Today you are heading for the gateway to Chilean Patagonia.
- Transfer from your hotel to Santiago airport
- Take off for Punta Arenas (3:40 AM).
- Transfer to Puerto Natales by bus (03:00).
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Puerto Natales | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 3: Navigation to the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers
Day of navigation through the Fjords of Última Esperanza to the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers.
- Transfer from your hotel to the check-in point.
- Navigation + lunch
Meal included:
Breakfast / Lunch
Night: Puerto Natales | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 4: 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 2*
Day 5: Puerto Natales - El Calafate (Bus)
Departure for El Calafate in Argentina, located near the southern ice field of Patagonia.
- Transfer from your hotel to the bus terminal.
- Transfer by bus to El Calafate.
- Reception and transfer to your hotel in El Calafate.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: El Calafate | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 6: 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 2*
Day 7: El Calafate - navigation Upsala and Spegazzini
Full immersion in the Glacier National Park, with navigation as close as possible to the Upsala and Spegazzini glaciers.
- Transfer from your hotel.
- Navigation.
- Hiking.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: El Calafate | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 8: El Calafate - Puerto Natales (Bus) - Punta Arenas (Bus) - Santiago flight
Head to Chile and the city of Puerto Natales by taking a scheduled bus from El Calafate. Then another bus to reach Punta Arenas.
- Transfer from your hotel to the bus terminal of El Calafate.
- Departure for Puerto Natales by line bus.
- Reception in Puerto Natales and transfer to the bus terminal.
- Departure for Punta Arenas airport by scheduled bus.
- Flight to Santiago.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Santiago | Accomodacion category 4*
Day 9: Santiago/Calama - San Pedro de Atacama - Luna Valley - Stargazing
Departure from Santiago to the north of Chile.
- Transfer to the airport.
- Flight for Calama, northern mining town.
- Reception at the airport of Calama and transfer to your hotel from San Pedro de Atacama, oasis village in the middle of the Atacama desert.
- Mid-afternoon excursion to discover the Valley of the Moon and its breathtaking lunar landscapes.
- Return to San Pedro in the evening.
- Night tour stargazing.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: San Pedro de Atacama | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 10: San Pedro de Atacama – Lagunas and Piedras Rojas
On the program for the day, typical landscapes of the altiplano:
- The Piedras Rojas website.
- Discovery of the Miscanti, Miñiques lagoons.
- Observation of pink flamingos at the Chaxa lagoon.
- Return to San Pedro at the end of the afternoon.
Meal included:
/ Lunch
Night: San Pedro de Atacama | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 11: San Pedro de Atacama - Tatio Geyser - San Pedro de Atacama
Early morning excursion to see the Tatio geysers at 4360m.
- Departure for the Geysers (02h00 of road).
- Breakfast served once on site.
- Discovery of geysers.
- Visit the village of Machuca during the descent to San Pedro.
- Arrival in San Pedro de Atacama.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: San Pedro de Atacama | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 12: San Pedro de Atacama - Bolivia - Laguna Verde - Laguna Colorada
Departure for shipment in the South Lipez in Bolivia.
- Transfer from the hotel to the border (01h00 drive).
- Meeting with the Bolivian team.
- Discovery Laguna Verde, Dali desert, thermal baths of Polques, geysers Sol de Mañana.
- Discovery Laguna Colarada and Siloli Desert.
- Arrival at our hotel in the evening.
Meal included:
Breakfast / Lunch / Diner
Night: Sud Lipez Villamar | Accomodacion category 1*
Day 13: Bolivia - Valle de las Rocas - Laguna Vinto
Following our expedition in the South Lipez.
- Visit of the city of stone (Italia), located in the Valley of las Rocas.
- Discovery of the lagoon of Vinto, the lagoon of Katal and the Cañon del Inca.
- Observation of the very present Andean fauna and flora : llamas, vicunas vizcachas, ñandús, and foxes.
- Visit the cities of San Agustín, Julaca and its railway station.
- Arrival at our hotel in Sel late afternoon.
Meal included:
Breakfast / Lunch / Diner
Night: Sud Lipez Colcha K | Accomodacion category 1*
Day 14: Julaca - Salar de Uyuni - Villamar
Today direction the Salar d'Uyuni, the largest salt desert in the world.
- Visit of theIncahuasi Island and its cacti.
- Visit of Colchani and the salt museum.
- Arrival at midday in Uyuni. Free time.
- Arrival in Villamar at the end of the day.
Meal included:
Breakfast / Lunch / Diner
Night: Sud Lipez Villamar | Accomodacion category 1*
Day 15: Villamar - Hito Cajon - San Pedro de Atacama
Back to San Pedro de Atacama in Chile.
- Early departure for the border.
- Border crossing.
- Arrival in San Pedro early afternoon.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: San Pedro de Atacama | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 16: San Pedro de Atacama - Santiago - Valparaiso
Back to Santiago
- Transfer to Calama airport
- Flight to Santiago.
- Reception and transfer to your hotel in Valparaíso.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Valparaiso | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 17: Visit to Valparaiso
Discovery of the legendary port of Valparaiso.
- Departure from the hotel.
- Visit the city on foot, by public transport and funicular.
- Back to the hotel.
Meal included:
Breakfast
Night: Valparaiso | Accomodacion category 2*
Day 18: 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: CHCIR40R
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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.