Itinerary
- Day 1
Buenos Aires
You'll arrive in Buenos Aires and get a private transfer to your hotel. Take time to settle in and get a feel for the city with its European-style architecture, lively neighborhoods, and tango culture along the Río de la Plata.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), Au. Teniente General Pablo Ricchieri, Ezeiza, Buenos Aires Province B1802, Argentina (Arrivals)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Infinito hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Buenos Aires neighborhoods independently
- Experience Buenos Aires nightlife and tango dancing
- Dine at local restaurants featuring Argentine cuisine and traditional cuts of meat
Landmarks Río de la Plata 
- Day 2
Buenos Aires
Your guide meets you at the hotel for a historical tour of Buenos Aires. You'll walk through Plaza de Mayo and the Cabildo, see impressive architectural landmarks, then head to the bohemian San Telmo neighborhood and colorful La Boca district with Caminito street. Later that day, you'll have a 60-minute tango dance lesson where you'll learn basic steps and classic tango movements from a professional instructor.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Infinito hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Guided historical tour of Plaza de Mayo, Cabildo, and main historical buildings
- Exploration of San Telmo neighborhood
- Visit to La Boca neighborhood and Caminito street
- 60-minute professional tango dance lesson with instructor
Landmarks Plaza de Mayo Cabildo San Telmo La Boca Caminito Avenida 9 de Julio - Day 3
Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Fly to El Calafate in the glacier region. When you land, you'll see Lake Argentino right next to the airport. This town sits on the southern shore and serves as the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park and Perito Moreno Glacier. An optional evening dinner at Gabriel's house features seasonal dishes and local wines if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tierra Tehuelche or similar)
Included Activities
- Transfer to El Calafate village
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Gabriel's house with local cuisine including seasonal vegetable cassolette or lamb goulash and Argentine wines
Landmarks Lake Argentino Los Glaciares National Park Perito Moreno Glacier 
- Day 4
El Calafate
Head to Perito Moreno Glacier and spend time at your own pace on the footbridges at Los Glaciares National Park. Then board a boat that takes you close to the glacier, navigating past the ice walls on Rico Lake. You'll see the sheer size of this frozen landscape and watch how the ice shifts as you travel along its extent.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tierra Tehuelche or similar)
Included Activities
- Admission to Los Glaciares National Park at entrance site
- Footbridge viewing of Perito Moreno Glacier
- Boat tour on Rico Lake with views of Perito Moreno Glacier icebergs and ice walls
Landmarks Perito Moreno Glacier Los Glaciares National Park Rico Lake 
- Day 5
El Calafate
Take a 4x4 adventure through Patagonian estancia country and explore landscapes showing 80 million years of geological history with marine fossils. You'll climb Huilyche and Calafate hills for panoramic views, visit Estancia 25 de Mayo Natural Reserve, and see native flora and fauna. Stop at the Villalba family homestead to share mate and hear local stories, then have country stew at La Sección post on the way back.
- Meals
- Lunch (Country stew), Dinner (Country stew)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tierra Tehuelche or similar)
Included Activities
- 4x4 exploration of Huilyche and Calafate hills
- Entry to Estancia 25 de Mayo Natural Reserve
- Panoramic stops with local vegetation interpretation
- Visit to Villalba family homestead with mate and local history sharing
- Country stew lunch or dinner at La Sección post
Optional Activities
- Marine fossil search and discovery
Landmarks Estancia 25 de Mayo Natural Reserve Calafate Stream - Day 6
El Calafate to El Chaltén
Take a regular bus through the Patagonian steppes for about 3 hours to reach El Chaltén, Argentina's trekking capital. This village sits dominated by Mount Fitz Roy. After you arrive, spend the afternoon exploring the village and surrounding areas at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostería el Paraiso or similar)
Included Activities
- Bus transfer through Patagonian steppes
Optional Activities
- Afternoon exploration of El Chaltén village and surroundings
Landmarks Mount Fitz Roy 
- Day 7
El Chaltén
You have a free day to hike. The main option is Laguna de los Tres, a 10.2 km trail (about 5 hours without stops) starting from San Martín street with marked signs. Or arrange a taxi to Hostería el Pilar and take a different route through Glaciar Piedras Blancas and Laguna Capri. Either way, you'll reach 1,170 meters and see Mount Fitz Roy and a turquoise lake.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostería el Paraiso or similar)
Optional Activities
- Hike to Laguna de los Tres (10.2 km, approximately 5 hours main route)
- Alternative route via Hostería el Pilar combining Glaciar Piedras Blancas, Laguna Capri, and Poincenot campsite
- Taxi arrangement to trailhead (book at hotel)
Landmarks Laguna de los Tres Mount Fitz Roy Glaciar Piedras Blancas Laguna Capri Poincenot campsite - Day 8
El Chaltén
Head to Estancia Los Huemules, a private reserve 17 km from El Chaltén with mountains, glaciers, native forests, lakes, and lagoons. Hike to Laguna Diablo (14 km, about 5 hours) through native forest with suspension bridges, or combine trails to Laguna Azul and Laguna Verde. Puesto Cagliero refuge offers lunch with glacier and lagoon views.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostería el Paraiso or similar)
Included Activities
- Entry to Estancia Los Huemules private reserve
- Hike to Laguna Diablo with forest and glacier views
Optional Activities
- Hike to Laguna Azul and Laguna Verde
- Lunch at Puesto Cagliero refuge
- Transfer arrangement from hotel (40 minutes from El Chaltén, book directly)
Landmarks Estancia Los Huemules Laguna Diablo Laguna Azul Laguna Verde Mount Fitz Roy Marconi Glacier Cagliero Glacier Puesto Cagliero refuge - Day 9
El Chaltén to Ushuaia
Travel by bus to El Calafate airport and fly to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. The rest of the day is free to explore. Check out old colonial houses, the Museum of the End of the World, and the Maritime Museum in the former penitentiary building.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostería Mi Vida or similar)
Included Activities
- Bus transfer to El Calafate airport
- Flight to Ushuaia
Optional Activities
- Explore old colonial houses
- Visit Museum of the End of the World
- Visit Maritime Museum in former penitentiary
Landmarks Museum of the End of the World Maritime Museum - Day 10
Ushuaia
In the afternoon, join a group sailing adventure on the Beagle Channel aboard a sailboat or yacht depending on weather conditions. You'll see panoramic views of Ushuaia while heading toward Sea Lions Island and Cormorants Island. Pass by the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse, then land on H Island for a short trek. Return to the pier and head back to your hotel on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostería Mi Vida or similar)
Included Activities
- Beagle Channel group sailing excursion with English-speaking guide
- Panoramic views of Ushuaia
- Passage by Sea Lions Island and Cormorants Island
- Les Eclaireurs lighthouse viewing
- Short trek on H Island with environmental interpretation
Landmarks Beagle Channel Sea Lions Island Cormorants Island Les Eclaireurs lighthouse H Island - Day 11
Ushuaia
Explore Tierra del Fuego National Park in the morning and see landscapes between lake forests and the southern edge of the world. This 63,000-hectare park protects the southernmost Andino-Patagonian forest. You'll walk trails through peat landscapes and beech forests, and might spot beavers, foxes, bats, and Magellanic geese.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostería Mi Vida or similar)
Included Activities
- Tierra del Fuego National Park entrance
- Group guided exploration with English/Spanish-speaking guide
Optional Activities
- Trail exploration through peat landscapes and native forests
Landmarks Tierra del Fuego National Park - Day 12
Ushuaia to Buenos Aires
Fly back to Buenos Aires and get a private transfer to your hotel. Settle back into Argentina's capital on the Río de la Plata with its sophisticated architecture, wide avenues, vibrant artistic and cultural scene, and local culinary offerings featuring Argentine grilled meat and wines.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Infinito hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Flight to Buenos Aires
- Private transfer to hotel
Landmarks Río de la Plata - Day 13
Buenos Aires
You have a free day to explore Recoleta and Retiro, Buenos Aires' most exclusive districts. Visit Recoleta Cemetery where Eva Perón is buried, check out the Church of El Pilar, Plaza Francia with its weekend market, and the Floralis Genérica sculpture. Find the hidden gem El Ateneo bookshop in a former theatre. Then head to Retiro to see palaces, galleries, Plaza San Martín, and the Kavanagh Palace, Latin America's oldest skyscraper.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Infinito hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Recoleta Cemetery
- Visit Church of El Pilar
- Stroll around Plaza Francia and weekend market
- View Floralis Genérica sculpture
- Browse Recoleta Design shopping centre
- Visit El Ateneo bookshop in former Grand Splendide theatre
- Explore Ortiz Basualdo palace (French embassy)
- Walk Calle Arroyo and Calle Arenales with art galleries and design shops
- Visit Plaza San Martín and surrounding palaces
- View Torre Monumental and Kavanagh Palace
- Browse Pacifico galleries with frescoed ceilings
- Shop pedestrianized Florida street
Landmarks Recoleta Cemetery Church of El Pilar Plaza Francia Floralis Genérica Recoleta Design El Ateneo bookshop Ortiz Basualdo palace Plaza San Martín Torre Monumental Kavanagh Palace Pacifico galleries Florida street - Day 14
Buenos Aires
Based on your flight schedule, you'll get a private transfer to the International Airport for your departure. Tour services end here.
- End point
- Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), Au. Teniente General Pablo Ricchieri, Ezeiza, Buenos Aires Province B1802, Argentina (Departures)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private transfer to International Airport
