Discover Argentina

Welcome to Argentina! Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met at the airport. Private transfer  to your hotel.
On your first day in the city you will be contacted by one of our Destination Hosts, who will check with you details of your itinerary, provide you with the printed documentation, and add any information you might need. She/ he will be your local contact while you are traveling with us and will be glad to answer your questions, give you tips about places to go, restaurants to eat and anything else you might be interested in. Not just in Buenos Aires, but in the different places you will visit during your whole itinerary. 

After breakfast you will have the Buenos Aires City Tour.
In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel (shared service) to enjoy our City Tour.  On a half day tour you will visit the historical and political centre of the city.  San Telmo with its cobblestone streets.  La Boca, where Buenos Aires turns colorful and tango is always present.  And the aristocratic Recoleta, where the big palaces remind us that Buenos Aires was once Paris in South America.
In the evening you will be picked up from your hotel (shared service) to be driven to one of Buenos Aires most emblematic cultural highlights: Dinner and Tango Show  offering a spectacular demonstration of the finest local dancing accompanied by delicious Argentine cuisine and wines.

After breakfast we will go for the Tigre and Delta Tour.
Our trip goes to the north part of the city. As we pass through the gardens and the beautiful buildings, we can see a sensational panoramic view of la Plata River, the widest river in the world. We will see Jorge Newbery Airport, River Plate World Stadium and Buenos Aires University. We will take Panamericana Freeway to make a route of 30 km until we arrive to Tigre City: the cradle of rowing. We will take the modern Panoramic Catamaran and we will enjoy the Paraná Delta. In a quiet, stable and safe route we will go into the islands and islets labyrinth full of rivers and streams. We will learn about the life in the island, recreation and aquatic sports. When we arrive we will take our bus back in order to connect the most elegant residential areas facing the River. We will descend in the Main Station: San Isidro, to enjoy the interesting places this area offers. There, we will enjoy the old part and the Cathedral. Back to Buenos Aires by bus we will see the Presidential residency placed in Olivos. BUS + TIGRE + DELTA in a Catamaran: the ideal combination to enjoy the north part of Buenos Aires city!!

Breakfast and private transfer to the domestic airport to take your flight to Puerto Iguazu.
Upon arrival, you will enjoy a half day excursion to the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls where you will enjoy vast panoramic views of the Falls allowing you to take them in their entirely. "Brazil requires that most tourists have a visa to visit the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls. Please check with the Brazilian Consulate to ensure that you have the appropriate visa before traveling or you will not be allowed to enter Brazil. For example- US citizens, Canadians & Australians (as well as many other nationalities) need a visa to visit the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls."

After breakfast you will depart on a private, full day tour to the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls 
You will have intimate views of this unforgettable section of Iguazu River. Lower and upper walkways permit up close and personal experiences with this magnificent spectacle of nature. Trails through the 210 square mile reserve provide visitors with various views of the Falls, especially the largest one, Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat).
We include this day the Great Adventure Boat .The Iguazu boat trip takes you right up to the base of the "natural shower". Be sure to take some extra clothes if you want to do this excursion.Return to hotel in late afternoon.

Breakfast and transfer to the airport to take your flight down to El Calafate, with a previous conection in Buenos Aires.
Arrival in Calafate and transfer to you hotel. Accomodation in Calafate for three nights

Breakfast and full day tour to Perito Moreno Glacier at los Glaciares Nacional Park, with mini trekking.
The mini trekking runs from beginning of August up to first days of June. The excursion begins in the embarking pier located in “Bajo de las Sombras” port, about 6 km before the glacier Balconies- where you embark for a 20 minutes navigation across the Rico Lake, enjoying breathtaking views of the Perito Moreno´s front wall. You disembark on the opposite shore, where specialized bilingual mountain guides welcome you and lead you to a small shelter. After checking the last details, groups of not more than 20, follow their guides along the lakeshore towards the edge of the glacier. Once on the ice the guides put each participant a pair of crampons on, and explain how to use them. The two hours circuit that follows introduces you to the fascinating landscape of the glaciers: streams, small lagoons, gullies, crevasses and plenty of ice formations of the most incredible blues. Trekking is moderate. The ice surface over which you walk is irregular, but firm and safe. You will receive explanations about flora, fauna and general glaciology of the region and also about the particular phenomenon that happens in the Perito Moreno Glacier and eventually produces its rupture. After the walk, a stroll through the forest brings you back to the shelter.

WHAT TO BRING: Outfit: Sport shoes or trekking boots. Rubber and apres ski boots, as well as high heel shoes are not allowed. Comfortable sports wear, long trousers, warm sweater or pile, water or windproof jacket, sun glasses, sun block, gloves.

Breakfast and full day tour All Glaciers Boat.
This navigation is one of the most important tours that can be made from El Calafate and it is worth spending a day to get to these National Park sites that are accessible only by boat. The tour goes through the Spegazzini, the Upsala and the Perito Moreno glaciers, entering the bays that they form.  In case of recruiting the tour transportation from your hotel, we will pick you up around 7:30 am. Boat departs at 9 am.  In case of having your own vehicle, you must get to Punta Bandera Port at 8:30 am.The first part of the excursion is in the northern arm of Lake Argentino across the Boca del Diablo, the narrowest part of the lake.  Then we will continue to the Upsala and Spegazzini channels where you will see, at the end of each channel, the respective glaciers. The navigation runs between spectacular icebergs of immense size and varied forms. After strolling through the north area, we will sail to the south arm of the lake where is Perito Moreno Glacier.
From the boat you will see, among others, the Upsala, the Spegazzini and the Perito Moreno glaciers, the largest and highest respectively among all glaciers in the park. This is one of the most important sailing excursions of area of El Calafate and the National Park as you visit the most spectacular glaciers in the area. Keep in mind that boats have very good heating and you only need to go out on deck in case you want to take pictures.

Breakfast. At appropriate time, transfer to the airport to take your flight  to Ushuaia.
Arrival and transfer to you hotel.
Accommodation in Ushuaia for two nights.

Breakfast. Morning tour to Tierra del Fuego National Park. 
This southern most National Park of America, is situated just 12 km way from Ushuaia City.  Before we enter the National Park, we make a stop at the End of the World train station where the tourists will have the option of taking the 45 minutes train tour that ends inside of the National Park. The passengers that do not wish to take the train, will enter the National Park by bus. Then they will join the rest of the group at the end of the train tour once inside of the National Park. Once verybody is back on the bus, we have a visit to Ensenada Zaratiegui (only in SUMMER) and then we continue the tour making stop at Panoramic points. On our way to Lapataia bay, we have the Green Lagoon. If the weather allows it, we will take a walk to the Black Lagoon trail of around 40 mintues (2 km, easy walk) or we follow the Beavers trail. On the way back to Ushuaia, we stop at Acigami Lake (former Roca Lake) and we have some time to visit Alakush visitors centre where you can have a snack and coffee and learn more about Ushuaia, its flora, fauna, history.   
During the afternoon we include a Sailing Excursion on the Beagle Channel to Sea Lions Island and Les Eclareurs Lighthouse.  After lunch, at 2.30pm, we meet at the toursitic port to depart to the Beagle Channel in the Catamaran. We arrive first at the Birds Island, where we will have a look at Skuas, Black Eyebrow Albatrosses, Steamer Ducks, Upland Geese, Seagulls and more. Then we visit the Sea Lions Island, where we will see South American Sea Lion and the Fur Sea Lion. The tour continues until we reach Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. This lighthouse indicates the sailors the dangerous rocks beneath it and the proximity of Ushuaia Bay. On the way back we have some time to enjoy the mountains around Ushuaia.

Breakfast.  Free morning to discover the city of Ushuiaia. 
FROM NOVEMBER TO MARCH ONLY - During the Summer Season, specially from November to end of March we include a Half day tour to The Penguin Colony, Martillo Island, located at Estancia Harberton. Home of Magellanic Penguins, (Spheniscus magellanicus) between September and April the colony has more than 3000 nests. It is also inhabitated by a small colony of Gentoo penguins (Pygoscellis papua) of around 35 couples, a very rare specie in South America.  The Magellanic colony was established naturally around the 70s and is still growing..
This tour goes driving through winter valleys, the Coast of the Beagle Chanell for about 80 kilometres until you reach Estancia Harberton. Once settled, our guests will embark on a Zodiac and after a quick sail crossing the chanell you will find Martillo Island, here the specialists guides will take you on a walk between this animals. Return to Ushuaia on mid-afternoon.
If you stay this last morning in the town, we recommend a visit to the Marithime Museum and Old Penitenciary.
On the late afternoon at appropriate time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival you will have a private transfer to your hotel.

Breakfast.  At convenient time transfer to Buenos Aires airport for your flight back home. End of the trip.