(A UNIT OF NOVA GROUP OF COMPANIES)
Patagonia: Untouched Wilderness
Itinerary-16 Days
Day 1: Fly to Buenos Aires
Fly to Buenos Aires
Day 2: Buenos Aires
Morning arrival. Transfer to the Hotel for 2 nights. Afternoon at leisure to explore the streets of Buenos Aires on foot. (N)
Day 3: Buenos Aires
Morning tour of Buenos Aires, discovering its blend of European cultures and grand architecture. (B)
Day 4: Fly to Bariloche
Fly to Bariloche on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi. Transfer to Hotel for 2 nights. (B)
Day 5: Bariloche
Half-day tour of Bariloche’s scenic surroundings, including Moreno lake, Angostura river and Campanario hill. (B)
Day 6: Puerto Varas
Full-day shared journey by coach and boat across the Lake District to Chile. Travel through lakes and mountains, past waterfalls and forests, to the lakeside town of Puerto Varas, with views of the Osorno volcano on clear days. Transfer to the Hotel for 1 night. (B)
Day 7: Fly to Punta Arenas • Puerto Natales
Fly to Punta Arenas and transfer to Puerto Natales. Stay overnight at the Hotel , overlooking the waters of Last Hope Sound. (B)
Day 8: Torres del Paine
Full-day tour of Torres del Paine National Park. This remote area encompasses mountains, glaciers and lakes, and is a habitat for guanacos, condors and native flightless rheas. Visit Salto Grande waterfall, Lake Nordenskjöld, Lake Pehoe and Lake Grey. Continue to the Hotel for 2 nights. (B, L)
Day 9: Torres del Paine
Morning walk in the national park, close to Lake Sarmiento and the Amarga lagoon for another view of the Paine massif. Afternoon at leisure. (B)
Day 10: El Calafate
Drive across the border to El Calafate in Argentina. Stay 2 nights at Hotel. (B)
Day 11: Perito Moreno
Full-day tour of the stunning Perito Moreno glacier. At 5km wide, it is a magnificent sight. See the glacier from the observation platforms and take a cruise on the lake in front of the ice wall. (B)
Day 12: Fly to Ushuaia
Fly to Ushuaia, the world’s most southerly city. Stay for 2 nights at the Hotel.
Day 13: Ushuaia
Morning cruise in the Beagle Channel. Afternoon visit to Tierra del Fuego National Park. (B)
Day 14: Fly to Buenos Aires
Fly to Buenos Aires and transfer to the Hotel for 1 night. Optional evening dinner and tango show at Esquina Carlos Gardel. (B)
Day 15: Fly back home
Fly back home
Day 16:Arrive back