In the Heart of Patagonia: Ushuaia, El Calafate, Torres del Paine and Valparaíso

Argentina

In the Heart of Patagonia: Ushuaia, El Calafate, Torres del Paine and Valparaíso

Patagonia on both sides of the Andes, from Argentina to Chile

Argentina

In the Heart of Patagonia: Ushuaia, El Calafate, Torres del Paine and Valparaíso

Argentine and Chilean Patagonia in a group of 16 at most: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia and the Beagle Channel, three nights in El Calafate with Perito Moreno, Puerto Natales and Torres del Paine in Chile, Punta Arenas, Santiago and Valparaíso. Extended to Easter Island (18 days) from €9,041 per person.

When

October to April

Price

From 5 953€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

12 nights

Ideal length

Buenos Aires and Ushuaia

Days 1-4

The capital and the end of the world.

Day 1

Arrival in Buenos Aires

Flight to Buenos Aires, welcome and transfer to the hotel.

Arrival in Buenos Aires

Day 2

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires: Plaza de Mayo and the Casa Rosada, Recoleta cemetery, the colourful houses of La Boca and San Telmo, birthplace of the tango.

Buenos Aires

Day 3

Buenos Aires – Ushuaia

Flight to Ushuaia.

Buenos Aires – Ushuaia

Day 4

Ushuaia

Ushuaia, the town at the end of the world, Tierra del Fuego national park and a sail on the Beagle Channel, its lighthouses and sea lion colonies.

Ushuaia
Buenos Aires and Ushuaia — photo 1
Buenos Aires and Ushuaia — photo 2
Buenos Aires and Ushuaia — photo 3
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El Calafate

Days 5-7

The glaciers of Lake Argentino.

Day 5

Ushuaia – El Calafate

Flight to El Calafate.

Ushuaia – El Calafate

Day 6

Perito Moreno

The Perito Moreno glacier, a sixty-metre wall of ice crashing into Lake Argentino, seen from its walkways.

Perito Moreno

Day 7

El Calafate

A cruise on Lake Argentino to the Upsala and Spegazzini glaciers and their blue icebergs.

El Calafate
El Calafate — photo 1
El Calafate — photo 2
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Chilean Patagonia and Santiago

Days 8-14

Torres del Paine and Valparaíso.

Day 8

El Calafate – Puerto Natales

Crossing into Chile over the Patagonian steppe to Puerto Natales.

El Calafate – Puerto Natales

Day 9

Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine park, its granite towers, turquoise lakes and guanacos.

Torres del Paine

Day 10

Puerto Natales – Punta Arenas

Drive to Punta Arenas, on the Strait of Magellan.

Puerto Natales – Punta Arenas

Day 11

Punta Arenas – Santiago

Flight to Santiago de Chile.

Punta Arenas – Santiago

Day 12

Valparaíso

Valparaíso, its hills, funiculars and colourful houses.

Valparaíso

Day 13

Santiago de Chile – flight home

Free time depending on your flight, then transfer to the airport and fly to France.

Santiago de Chile – flight home

Day 14

Arrival in France

Arrival in France during the day.

Arrival in France
Chilean Patagonia and Santiago — photo 1
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Chilean Patagonia and Santiago — photo 3
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