How do I handle luggage on free days?

You can leave your luggage at the hotels without any problem.

Can we adjust our group size later?

You can modify the number of rooms as needed after booking.

Is there a single supplement available?

Yes, a single supplement is available for those traveling alone.

How long is the bus transfer from El Calafate to Puerto Natales?

The bus transfer leaves in the morning and arrives around noon.

What payment methods do you accept?

You can widely use AMEX, VISA, and MASTER CARD without problems.

What are the internal flight arrangements for the tour?

Internal flights are not included in the total price and can be quoted if needed.

Are the optional activities described before the trip?

The details including costs for optional activities will be provided to you ahead of time.

When will reservation numbers be sent?

Reservation numbers will be sent a month in advance.

What is the tipping recommendation for guides?

A tip of USD 5-10 for guides and USD 3-5 for drivers per person is usually acceptable.

What is the extra cost of the two internal flights in $NZ and also what is the estimated extra cost of Park entrance fees in $NZ

We do not work with NZ, but US dollars. For the entrance tickets to the national parks, an estimated cost is of 35 USD per person. To give an estimated price of flights, I need to know dates of your trip.

From

NZ $6,479

Incredible Patagonia Tour

16 days

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From Buenos Aires to Santiago

4.0

1 traveler review

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The trip was spectacular and well organized. The price for all that we did was very fair.
Susan, traveled in October
4.0

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Operator: RipioTurismo
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English, Spanish
Group Size 10 - 18
Age range 18 to 99

Places You’ll See

Buenos Aires
Ushuaia
El Calafate

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Highlights

Explore Buenos Aires' European architecture
Experience a traditional Fiesta Gaucha
Visit Tierra del Fuego National Park
Witness Perito Moreno Glacier's majesty
Tour Santiago and visit Viña del Mar

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Arrival to Buenos Aires
Day 2 Visiting Buenos Aires
Day 3 Visiting the Pampas
Day 4 Buenos Aires to Ushuaia
Day 5 Tierra del Fuego National Park and Beagle channel Navigation
Day 6 Choice of activities
Day 7 Ushuaia to El Calafate
Day 8 Perito Moreno Glacier
Day 9 Choice of activities
Day 10 From El Calafate to Puerto Natales
Day 11 Torres del Paine NP
Day 12 Choice of activities
Day 13 Puerto Natales to Santiago
Day 14 City Tour in Santiago
Day 15 Viña del Mar and Valparaiso
Day 16 Goodbye Santiago

What's Included

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Additional Services
Transport
Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance

Adventure Type

Choose the type of organized adventure that suits your preferences.

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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships.
What to expect
- Group of 18 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
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What to expect
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries
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Operated by

RipioTurismo

3.7

(9 reviews)

Number of tours

Age Range

18 to 90 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

100%

We´re a local DMC with more than 20 years in the market with a wide variety...

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Good
4.0
Itinerary
Excellent
5.0
Guide
Excellent
5.0
Transport
Good
4.0
Accommodation
Average
3.0
Food
Good
4.0
Tour Operator
RipioTurismo
3.7

Susan
· October 30th, 2023
The trip was spectacular and well organized....
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RipioTurismo commented on this review
Grat, thank you Susan! I´m happy you enjoyed your trip. Regards, Ramiro
Trip date: October 2023

Dates & Availability

16 days

Incredible Patagonia Tour

From Buenos Aires to Santiago

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What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

All questions

S
Slimen
Asked on March 19th, 2025
How do I handle luggage on free days?
Tour Details
Transport
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written March 2025
  You can leave your luggage at the hotels without any problem.
T
Traveling
Asked on March 9th, 2025
Can we adjust our group size later?
Group size
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written March 2025
  You can modify the number of rooms as needed after booking.
G
Gaby
Asked on February 17th, 2025
Is there a single supplement available?
Single supplement
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written February 2025
  Yes, a single supplement is available for those traveling alone.
G
Graham
Asked on November 2nd, 2024
How long is the bus transfer from El Calafate to Puerto Natales?
Flights / Transfers
Transport
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written November 2024
  The bus transfer leaves in the morning and arrives around noon.
J
Juan
Asked on September 24th, 2024
What payment methods do you accept?
Payments
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written September 2024
  You can widely use AMEX, VISA, and MASTER CARD without problems.
S
Sören
Asked on August 24th, 2024
What are the internal flight arrangements for the tour?
Flights / Transfers
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written August 2024
  Internal flights are not included in the total price and can be quoted if needed.
S
Suzanna
Asked on August 13th, 2024
Are the optional activities described before the trip?
Other
Tour Details
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written August 2024
  The details including costs for optional activities will be provided to you ahead of time.
M
Maria Jesus
Asked on June 27th, 2024
When will reservation numbers be sent?
Payments
Travel Support
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written June 2024
  Reservation numbers will be sent a month in advance.
C
Charline
Asked on June 5th, 2024
What is the tipping recommendation for guides?
Other
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written June 2024
  A tip of USD 5-10 for guides and USD 3-5 for drivers per person is usually acceptable.
R
Robert
Asked on May 22nd, 2024
What is the extra cost of the two internal flights in $NZ and also what is the estimated extra cost of Park entrance fees in $NZ
Flights / Transfers
Price / Availability
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written May 2024
  We do not work with NZ, but US dollars. For the entrance tickets to the national parks, an estimated cost is of 35 USD per person. To give an estimated price of flights, I need to know dates of your trip.
- RipioTurismoOperator•Written May 2024
  Price of flights, per person: 1.159 USD. Price of bus El Calafate - Puerto Natales: 65 USD.

Good to Know

Tour ID: 227275

Currencies
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Argentine Peso
Argentina
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Chilean Peso
Chile
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type L.
Type I
Argentina
Type L
Chile
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Argentina and Chile. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Argentina and Chile. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Argentina and Chile. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Argentina and Chile. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 10 days before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before August 15th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 15th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with RipioTurismo. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and RipioTurismo will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "RipioTurismo" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
- TourRadar is an authorized Agent of RipioTurismo. Please familiarize yourself with the RipioTurismo payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
Accessibility
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