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Grand Argentine Traverse: From the Metropolis to Patagonia

BUENOS AIRES . PUERTO MADRYN . USHUAIA . EL CALAFATE . BARILOCHE
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Grand Argentine Traverse: From the Metropolis to Patagonia

An epic 11-night journey connecting the vibrant energy of Buenos Aires with the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia. From the Valdes Peninsula to the Perito Moreno Glacier and the lakes of Bariloche, this circuit is a complete immersion in Argentina's natural and cultural diversity.

Get ready for a journey that covers all the landscapes of Argentina.
From the cosmopolitan elegance of Buenos Aires to the untamed nature of the 'End of the World'. Feel the vibration of tango, marvel at whales in their natural habitat, walk alongside a millennial glacier, and behold lakes of an impossible blue. This journey is a collection of unforgettable postcards, an adventure that will connect you with the essence of South America.

Day 1 - Arrival in Buenos Aires

Reception at Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) and transfer to the hotel. Free day to acclimate and begin to discover the rhythm of the Argentine capital.

Day 2 - Discovering Buenos Aires

In the morning, a panoramic tour to capture the essence of Buenos Aires. Key sites will be visited such as the Floralis Genérica, the Recoleta neighborhood, the Colón Theatre, the Obelisk, Plaza de Mayo with the Casa Rosada and the Cathedral, and the colorful neighborhoods of San Telmo and La Boca, with a stop at the iconic Caminito street.

Day 3 - Buenos Aires at Your Own Pace

A day at leisure to explore the city at your own pace. An opportunity to visit museums, enjoy a coffee in Palermo, attend a tango show, or take an optional excursion.

Day 4 - Flight to Coastal Patagonia: Puerto Madryn

Transfer to Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to take the flight to Trelew (REL). Upon arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel in Puerto Madryn, the gateway to the natural wonders of the Patagonian coast.

Day 5 - Valdes Peninsula and its Marine Wildlife

A full-day excursion to the Valdes Peninsula Nature Reserve, a World Heritage site. A wildlife sanctuary where colonies of sea lions and elephant seals are observed. Between June and November is the ideal season for sighting the Southern Right Whale (optional navigation).

Day 6 - Journey to the End of the World: Ushuaia

Transfer to Trelew airport (REL) for the flight to Ushuaia (USH). Upon arrival in the southernmost city in the world, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Free afternoon to explore this picturesque enclave between mountains and the Beagle Channel.

Day 7 - Tierra del Fuego National Park

In the morning, visit Tierra del Fuego National Park. A tour through subantarctic landscapes, visiting Ensenada Bay, Acigami Lake, and Lapataia Bay, where the Pan-American Highway ends. Optionally, you can board the historic End of the World Train.

Day 8 - El Calafate and the Magic of the Glaciers

Transfer to Ushuaia airport (USH) for the flight to El Calafate (FTE). Upon arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is for resting and preparing for the ice wonder that awaits you.

Day 9 - The Majestic Perito Moreno Glacier

A full day dedicated to the iconic Perito Moreno Glacier, within Los Glaciares National Park. You will walk the catwalks that offer panoramic views of its imposing 60-meter-high ice walls. The sound of ice calving is a stunning experience.

Day 10 - To the Lake Region: Bariloche

Transfer to El Calafate airport (FTE) for your flight to San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC). Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Enjoy the first views of the lakes and mountains that characterize this destination.

Day 11 - Bariloche and its Short Circuit

A half-day excursion along the famous Circuito Chico, a scenic route that borders Nahuel Huapi Lake and passes by panoramic points like Playa Bonita and the base of Cerro Campanario. A perfect introduction to the beauty of the Andean Patagonia.

Day 12 - Departure from Bariloche

At the coordinated time, transfer to Bariloche airport (BRC) to take your departure flight.


Optional services


Dinner and Tango Show (Buenos Aires)

An evening to immerse yourself in the passion of tango with a signature dinner and a high-level show in one of the city's most traditional tango houses.

Whale Watching Navigation (Puerto Madryn)

A boat trip to closely observe the Southern Right Whale. Available from June to November.

Beagle Channel Navigation (Ushuaia)

Navigation to the Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, with views of the city and the opportunity to see sea lion and bird colonies.

Nautical Safari at Perito Moreno Glacier (El Calafate)

A one-hour boat trip approaching the southern wall of the glacier, offering a different and monumental perspective of its size.


Suggested hotels


474 Buenos Aires Hotel 4★ - Microcentro, Buenos Aires

Excellent central location, ideal for exploring the main attractions on foot. Good value for money.

Recoleta Grand 5★ - Recoleta, Buenos Aires

Located in the elegant Recoleta neighborhood, it offers a sophisticated experience with high-quality services.

Hotel Piren 3★ - Downtown, Puerto Madryn

Central beachfront location with direct access to the waterfront and restaurants. Functional and with excellent views.

Dazzler by Wyndham Puerto Madryn 4★ - Waterfront, Puerto Madryn

Modern hotel with a heated rooftop pool and panoramic views of the Golfo Nuevo. One of the best options in the city.

Hotel Albatros 4★ - Downtown, Ushuaia

Unbeatable location on the main avenue facing the tourist port. A city classic.

Fueguino Hotel Patagonico 4★ - Downtown, Ushuaia

Comfortable and well-located in the center of Ushuaia, providing easy access to the tourist pier and main street.

Kosten Aike 4★ - Downtown, El Calafate

Patagonian-style hotel with a central location and excellent facilities, including a heated pool.

Xelena Hotel & Suites 5★ - Lago Argentino, El Calafate

Privileged location on the shores of Lago Argentino, with spectacular views and a first-class spa to relax after excursions.

Hotel Nahuel Huapi 3★ - Downtown, Bariloche

Historic hotel in the heart of Bariloche, steps from the Civic Center and the lake.

Cacique Inacayal Lake & Spa Hotel 4★ - Lakefront, Bariloche

On the shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake, it offers impressive views and a full spa.