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Argentinian Adventure 2: Buenos Aires & Patagonia – 9 Days

Argentinian Adventure 2: Buenos Aires & Patagonia – 9 Days

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Argentinian Adventure 2: Buenos Aires & Patagonia – 9 Days

9 Days Starting and ending in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Visiting: Buenos Aires, Montevideo, El Calafate, Perito Moreno, El Chaltén, Torre Lagoon, Fitz Roy

Tour operator:

Unu Raymi Tour Operator & Lodges

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

2 - 15

Physical rating:

Medium

Age range:

18-65

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Gluten and Dairy Free

Tour operated in:

English

From:

$2899

$2769 Exclusive Tourhub Members Discount: -$130

NB: Prices correct on 21-May-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Experience the bustling cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires to begin your adventure, soaking up the atmosphere and culture of the ‘Paris‘ of Latin America! Afterwards, venturing deeper into the Patagonian wild landscapes of El Chalten and El Calafate to explore the unique natural phenomenons of this largely untouched national pampa. Covering destinations from Buenos Aires all the way to Southern Patagonia, this tour is a great way to discover both Argentina’s natural splendor and unique culture. In just over a week, you will be able to experience some of the country’s most iconic destinations through various excursions ranging from quiet retreats and scenic drives to wildlife watching and exhilarating hikes.

Highlights

Experience the bustling cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires
Venture deeper into the Patagonian wild landscapes of El Chalten and El Calafate
Stay in top class hotels & experience great steaks and wine!

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival Into The Capital Of Argentina: Buenos Aires

Location: Buenos Aires

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Buenos Aires (Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Polo)

Meals Included: No Meals

Arrival at Buenos Aires Airport, collection and then transfer to your hotel where you can relax after a long flight. However the lure of the city will beckon you. Take a quick nap and shower, and then you can venture out into the welcoming arms of Buenos Aires and explore.

When evening falls and dinnertime arrives, dine with the locals, Buenos Aires is a culture that thrives after dark, and it’s not uncommon for locals to have dinner well past nine in the evening, especially on weekends.

Day 2 : Buenos Aires City Tour, Dinner & Tango Show

Location: Buenos Aires

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Buenos Aires (Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Polo)

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, you’ll be taken on a tour of Buenos Aires by your guide. During this tour,
you’ll visit Retiro as well as Avenida 9 de Julio, South America’s widest avenue. Along this
street, you’ll see the Teatro Colon, the continent’s most opulent opera house, and the iconic Obelisco monument along with visiting other important locations and monuments of
Buenos Aires.

In the evening, enjoy a famous Argentinian steak and a tango show, one of Argentina’s
most iconic cultural highlights.

Day 3 : Free Day To Explore Buenos Aires

Location: Buenos Aires

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Buenos Aires (Placio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires)

Meals Included: No Meals

Fun Brunch in the city (Casa Cavia)

Day 4 : Buenos Aires To Montevideo By Ferry

Location: Montevideo

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Buenos Aires (Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires Polo)

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Private full-day tour to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires, including round-trip transfers and express ferry tickets. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Colonia on a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Historic Quarter and learn about the town’s rich colonial past. Admire the blend of Spanish, Portuguese and post-colonial architecture as you visit landmarks like Nacarello´s House, the Portuguese Museum, the Viceroy’s House and the Basilica of the Holy Sacrament.

Day 5 : Fly Out Of Buenos Aires To El Calafate

Location: Buenos Aires, El Calafate

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: El Calafate (Alto Calafate Hotel)

Meals Included: Breakfast

This morning you’ll have a domestic flight out of Buenos Aires to El Calafate, Patagonia – 3hr 15min flight.
Upon arrival at El Calafate, early to mid-afternoon, you’ll be transferred to your hotel.

You have the rest of the day relaxing or exploring the quaint cafes and shops around town.

Day 6 : Glaciares National Park. Perito Moreno Boat & Walking Tour

Location: Perito Moreno

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: El Calafate ( Alto Calafate Hotel )

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, you’re in for an exciting full-day excursion. Starting with a pick up from your hotel in El Calafate, followed by a one-hour transfer to Los Glaciares National Park. Entering the park, you’ll catch your first glimpse of the majestic Perito Moreno. This expansive ice mass flows down from the Andes out over the turquoise waters of Lago Argentino, ending abruptly in a great wall that curves around the lake.

Upon arrival, you’ll be able to admire Perito Moreno from a number of different viewpoints via the network of wooden walkways carefully situated in front of the glacier. Even better,
you’ll also get up close and personal with its massive ice wall on a boat tour.

After a day spent discovering the glacier and wandering the numerous trails, you’ll head back to El Calafate to enjoy the evening as you please.

Day 7 : Bus From El Calafate - El Chaltén. Trek To Laguna Torre.

Location: El Calafate, El Chaltén, Torre Lagoon

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Los Cerros, El Chaltén.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

You’ll take a morning bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén. The scenic bus journey will take about 3 hrs. On arrival, collection & transfer to your accommodation in El Chaltén.

Afternoon free to explore or trek to Laguna Torre from El Chaltén (c.6km), returning late afternoon and enjoy your

Day Trek To Mt. Fitzroy - El Chaltén

Location: Fitz Roy, El Chaltén

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Los Cerros, El Chaltén.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Trek to the jewel in the crown of Patagonia, El Chaltén – Mt Fitzroy.
The route to Mt. Fitz Roy starts from the edge of El Chaltén then ascends above the Las Vueltas river valley. The trail levels out as it passes through the forest, along Laguna Capri, and then through glorious mountain-framed meadows.

The final approach to Mount Fitz Roy is on a very steep, rock-strewn trail that guides you to a viewpoint overlooking the Laguna de los Tres. The Fitz Roy trek is around 21.4 km (13.3m) round trip and will take 8- 10 hrs. It’s rated moderate to hard and has an elevation gain of 864 m/2835 ft.

Day 9 : Fly From El Calafate To Buenos Aires - Departure.

Location: Buenos Aires

Meals Included: Breakfast

Leaving early to mid morning, you’ll take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate, in time for your connecting flight to Buenos Aires. Early afternoon you’ll take your flight back to Buenos Aires

Upon arrival in Buenos Aires, transfer to the international airport for your return flight home.¡Buen

What's Included

Accommodation

All Hotels as outlined in the itinerary.
Fully Guided

Local Bilingual Guides.
Meals

Breakfast x 8, Lunch x 7, Dinner x 2

What's Not Included

Additional Services

Not Included.
Insurance

Not Included.
International Travel

Not Included.

Check out our Q&As

What is the maximum group size?

15 People at max.
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes.
Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

Yes.
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Medium.
How long has the tour company been trading?

For 3 years

Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

Always
What documents will I receive before I travel?

This depends on the type of tour you've booked. If there is paperwork to be sent (i.e. domestic flights etc.) we will forward these to you ahead of time.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?

It can be possible in instances, a lot depends on the type of tour being run and it's accessibility
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

We don't fund charities directly but we work with local communities where we can to support them and provide resources whenever possible. We utilise local resources with all of our trips so in that respect you are contributing to the local economy and the welfare of it's people.
What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?

At Unu Raymi Expeditions; we’ll always keep our commitment to deliver the best customised experience created from your own personal & group requirements. We’ll provide as many available options for planning your ideal trip; operating & incorporating many off-the-beaten path experiences for your trip or expedition. Before your trip begins we’ll work with you to ensure you are fully prepared and ha
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

Yes, if you wold like to share facilities with someone this can be organised
What policies are in place for Covid-19?

We are working with the latest protocols issued by the Ministerio de Salud (Ministry of Health) to ensure our operations are safe and compliant for the future. All hygiene standards that are being developed will be adhered to in compliance with state legislation and protocols.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

We have the flexibility to alter trips as necessary if there are travel restrictions in place. For all other changes please refer to our terms and conditions.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

This will depend if you have booked a private or group tour

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Beth Gahler USA

Argentina Trip

05-Mar-2024

Great Trip! Our trip to Argentina was great, it was the trip of a lifetime with my friends and a country that was on our bucket list for a long time!!

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