Ultimate Buenos Aires, Patagonia & Iguazu

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, set off on an exciting excursion to the Tierra del Fuego National Park, a beautiful area of protected natural landscapes. Here, visit Ensenada, Acigami Lake and admire Lapataia Bay, home to a rich variety of wildlife such as Andean foxes, beavers, rabbits, and over 90 bird species! Stroll along the shoreline of the bay and take in the unforgettable landscapes of Patagonia! In the afternoon, return to Ushuaia before embarking on an exciting boat cruise on the Beagle Channel, a stretch of water which separates Chile and Argentina and is home to a colony of Sea Lions. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Olivia and Cinco Hermanos, Túnel Ranch and Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, where you can observe a colony of cormorants. Approach Isla de Los Lobos, home to a beautiful sea lion colony and Despard Island for more bird life. Finally, return to Ushuaia and relax after a day full of new experiences and nature! Overnight stay in Ushuaia.

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day to relax and explore at your own pace. Admire the breathtaking views of the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago and explore the charms of this remote city at your leisure. Nearby islands are home to beautiful penguin colonies and are a must-visit sight for nature lovers. We recommend an optional 4x4 excursion to discover more of the region.* Overnight stay in Ushuaia.

* Optional 4x4 Excursion & Lake Tour: Discover the interior of Argentinian Patagonia on an exciting off-road 4x4 experience. Explore the Garibaldi Pass, the only route across the Fuegian Andes and from here you can enjoy spectacular views of both Lake Fagnano & Escondido. Head to the lakes to admire their beauty and explore the nearby forests to find the best spot to enjoy a delicious Argentine BBQ lunch. Return to Ushuaia in the late afternoon.

Breakfast at the hotel. Continue your Argentinan adventure today as you transfer to the airport for a short flight to El Calafate, a town at the edge of Southern Patagonia, and the gateway to the incredible Perito Moreno glacier! Arrive, transfer to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure exploring the town and sampling the unique cuisine on offer in this other-worldly region of Argentina! Overnight stay in El Calafate.

*Optional Dinner at Asador La Tablita: La Tablita, a Patagonian tradition since 1968, is a restaurant of encounter, tradition and innovation where you can taste the delights of Argentina. A few blocks from the commercial centre of El Calafate, you can enjoy a varied menu of authentic dishes.

Breakfast at the hotel. Journey to the amazing Perito Moreno, the most famous glacier in the world, on a full-day excursion. The only advancing glacier in the world, begin the day with a walk through the Patagonian Andean forest, stopping at the Curva de los Suspiros viewpoint to take in your first sighting of the Perito Moreno! Next, walk also a series of walkways to approach the glacier up-close and take in the panoramic views of this wonder of nature. If you are lucky, you may even see blocks of ice breaking from the glacier and plummeting into Lake Argentino below! Next, board a boat at Bajo de las Sombras Bay to enjoy a boat trip to contemplate the sheer natural beauty of the glacier's southern wall, a truly unforgettable experience and a highlight of any trip to Patagonia! At the end of the day, return to your hotel and overnight stay in El Calafate.

*Optional Glacier Mini-Trek: Experience nature and adventure on a mini-trek across the ice of the Perito Moreno Glacier. Passing through the port "Bajo de las Sombras", cross the walkways of Los Glaciares National Park in front of the lower Rico Lake.

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, exploring the surroundings at your own pace or simply relaxing and enjoying the facilities of your hotel. You'll be captivated by the landscapes of this abundant region. If you want to know more about the glaciers, head to the Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum! Alternatively, we recommend an optional Glacier Cruise or an excursion to a traditional Estancia.*Overnight stay in El Calafate.

*Optional Glacier Cruise: Begin with a navigation along the North Arm of Lake Argentino. After crossing the Boca del Diablo towards the Upsala Channel, arrive at the Spegazzini Base where you can enjoy the incomparable views of Glacier Bay and explore on foot.

*Optional Estancia 25 de Mayo Excursion: The Quincho Asador Parrilla, located in the centre of La Estancia 25 de Mayo, is the perfect place to experience authentic Argentian culture! Relax and contemplate the landscapes at the foot of the Cerro Calafate.

Please note: you can only choose one of the optional excursions on this day.

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover more of the natural landscapes of Patagonia today as you transfer to the airport for a flight to Bariloche. Arrive in Bariloche, check in to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure. One of the most popular destinations in Argentina, Bariloche sits on the shores of Nahuel Huapi, a large glacial lake surrounded by the Andes Mountains. This charming town is known for its Swiss alpine-style architecture and its chocolate, sold in shops lining Calle Mitre, the main street. Overnight stay in Bariloche.

Breakfast at the hotel. Set off on a half-day circuit tour of Bariloche! Discover the natural treasures of this beautiful area, starting on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi. Take in the views of Huemul Island from Playa Bonita and the breathtaking panoramic vistas on offer at Campanario Hill. From Llao-Llao, see San Eduardo Chapel and Pañuelo Port before crossing the bridge over Lake Moreno to discover more of the lake region including El Trébol. End the tour with a drive along Avenida Bustillo, which leads to the heart of the city. The remainder of the day is free to enjoy Bariloche at your leisure. Go shopping for handmade chocolates in town or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the lakefront. Overnight stay in Bariloche.

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure contemplating the natural landscapes of the lake region and savoring the quaint charms of this Bariloche. Alternatively, we recommend an optional excursion to the stunning Cerro Tronador, on the border between Argentina and Chile!* Overnight stay in Bariloche.

* Optional Excursion to Cerro Tronador: Discover the most beautiful areas of the Nahuel Huapi National Park and visit forests, lakes, beaches, mountains and waterfalls. Admire the Tronador, which stands at 3,478 meters above sea level and creates an impressive natural border between Argentina & Chile. Visit Black Ventisquero, a glacier whose origin is the snow from the summit of Tronador and enjoy views of the waterfalls and channels of the Manso River. Return to Bariloche.

Breakfast at the hotel. Leave Patagonia behind as you transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Iguazu, home to one of the most astounding waterfall systems in the world! Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Once settled, enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. If your arrival time allows, we suggest exploring the local nature trails through the rainforest or simply relaxing in the pristine natural surroundings! Overnight stay in Iguazu.

Breakfast at the hotel. Set off for an unforgettable tour of the Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls. Discover one of the greatest creations of Mother Nature as you explore different footbridges to witness a variety of views of these mighty falls! On the lower circuit, get close to the waterfalls and feel the power of these thundering walls of water. Afterwards, take the upper circuit to enjoy a different perspective before reaching the viewing platform at the Devil's Throat, where you can view the 80-meter-high waterfalls in all their glory! The remainder of the day is free to relax at your leisure. More adventurous travelers might prefer to take our optional Great Adventure excursion! Overnight stay in Iguazu.

*Entrance fees to the  'Iguazú National Park' are not included.

Optional Iguazu Great Adventure: Enter the jungle by the Yacaratiá trail in trucks specially designed for this environment.  This 5 km long stretch ends at Puerto Macuco. At its dock, board a boat that sails in the Lower Iguazu River, heading towards the waterfalls area and enjoying plentiful rapids along the way. Upon reaching the Tres Mosqueteros Fall, see the falls of both the Argentinian and Brazilian sides crowned by the view of the Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat). Afterwards, the most exciting point comes when facing the incomparable San Martín waterfall. Please note: if you choose to take this optional, it will replace a part of the included tour on this day.

Please note: You will not be able to take part in the Great Adventure excursion if you have any heart problems, have had any kind of heart surgery or if you have limited mobility.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, take an excursion to the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls. Cross the border to Iguazu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest forest reserves in South America! Ride the rainforest elevator down to the bottom of the waterfall, stopping at river level to take in the spectacular views! Alternatively, ascend to Salto Floreano viewpoint for a different perspective. Next, continue to Iguazu River Canyon and see the Rivadavia Waterfall and Tres Musqueteros. End the tour at the lower Devil's Throat Viewpoint, for incredible scenery and views of the rainbows created by the thundering falls! Return to your hotel on the Argentinan side and continue enjoying the delights of Iguazu at your leisure. Overnight stay in Iguazu.

*Entrance fees to the  'Iguazú National Park' are not included.

Breakfast at the hotel. It's time to return to the capital today. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to board a flight back to Buenos Aires. Arrive, transfer to your hotel and depending on your arrival time, spend the rest of the afternoon enjoying the culture and sights of this vibrant capital city. The city's abundant museums and galleries are a brilliant way to learn more about Argentinian culture. We recommend the Eva Peron Museum, where you can discover the significance of this important figure in Argentine history. Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, revisiting your favorite spots in the city, enjoying the city's green open spaces or discovering the capital's fantastic shopping opportunities. We recommend an optional excursion to the Tigre Delta to experience the city from a different perspective.* Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.

* Optional Half-Day Excursion to the Tigre Delta: Explore the Tigre Delta on a boat tour, enjoying the islands and the local lifestyle of the Río de la Plata. Visit the fruit market, Victorica Avenue, and the Tigre Art Museum. Return to Buenos Aires with views of the Monumental Stadium and the University City.