16 Day Contrasts of Argentina Trip
What your day looks like
This two week adventurous tour takes you through some of Argentina’s most beautiful and diverse landscapes. You’ll start your tour in Argentina’s never-sleeping capital city of Buenos Aires before heading right down into Patagonia, to Ushuaia and El Calafate, before heading north to the amazing Iguazú Falls. You’ll continue your Argentina odyssey exploring the colorful landscapes and native cultures around Salta and Jujuy in Argentina’s northern desert region. The package includes Transfers, Excursions & Accommodation
The experience, in brief
- Watch a tango show in one of the most popular Tanguerías in the neighbourhood of San Telmo.
- Go trekking and sailing at the End of the World
- Observe the majestic glaciers of Patagonia
- Witness the immensity of the amazing Iguazú Falls
- Take a deep breath while driving through high altitude Andean landscapes in the north
Your day, step by step
Buenos Aires
According to your flight itinerary, a driver will be waiting for you at the airport, holding a sing with your name, to safely take you to your hotel in downtown Buenos Aires. Check-in and rest of the day free.
Buenos Aires
Acommodarion in 3 Star Hotel in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
City/Town Tour. The day starts with a walking tour of the city. Around 12 pm we departure from our offices to explore the city, it's most beautiful and interesting places. The tour is done walking and travelling by public transport, to visit the Centre, San Telmo, La Boca and Recoleta, where our tour ends. Ideal walk to take photos and tour areas outside the massive tourist circuit. The tour ends around 5:00 pm.
Buenos Aires
Dancing. At night, around 19:00 we will pick you up at your hotel to enjoy a beautiful dinner accompanied by an unforgettable Tango Show. The event will take place in La Ventana, one of the most popular Tanguerías in the neighbourhood of San Telmo. You will taste a gourmet three-course dinner with a wide selection of typical dishes and regional wines. Then, witness an incredible show of tango and folklore with 32 artists on stage: two orchestras, four couples of dancers, two singers, altiplano music and a boleadora show. At the end, around midnight, you will be returned to your hotel.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Transfer from Hotel in Downtown Buenos Aires to Aeroparque Airport. Transfer from Airport to Hotel in Downtown Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation 3 Star Hotel in Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
Hiking at Tierra del Fuego National Park. Departure from the hotel by minibus heading to Ushuaia National Park, where we will enjoy beautiful views of the Beagle Channel and we will start the trekking through the coastal path. The 7 kilometers of travel allow us to spot diverse flora and avifauna of the channel, as well also the traces of ancient settlements. After a 3 hours walk we will get to access the Lago Roca where we will get a hot lunch. Then we will start the canoe ride down the river Lapataia. This river brings us closer to our goal: the Lapataia bay in the Beagle Channel, precisely where the Panamerican Route and Nacional Route No. 3 culminates. Return to Ushuaia in mini bus.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
ATV/UTV & Off Road Tours. We will pick you up between 8 and 8.30 am to head to the lakes. We start descending from the Garibaldi passageway, a panoramic point from which you will be able to see: the Escondido and Fagnano lakes. Land Rovers vehicles allow to get to places with impossible access otherwise, because of the forest, the clay and rocks. First we got to Fagnano lake, which will amaze us with its immensity. Around 1.30 pm, arrive at the refuge where a delicious asado criollo (typical barbecue) will be served. While the guides prepare the food, you can have a walk around to appreciate the forest and beavers dams.After lunch, the adventure continues through an intern path leading to the Escondido lake, with minor dimensions but surrounded by an incomparable landscape. The tour ends with the drop off at your hotel round 4.30 pm
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
Transfer from Hotel in Downtown Ushuaia to Airport Transfer from Airport to Hotel in Downtown El Calafate
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in El Calafate.
Buenos Aires
Hiking at Perito Moreno Glacier. Commencing with a hotel pickup in El Calafate, this tour unfolds within the captivating realm of Los Glaciares National Park. Embarking on a 20-minute boat voyage that reveals breathtaking vistas of the Perito Moreno Glacier, you'll disembark in a secluded area to embark on a 2-hour glacier trek with provided crampons, expertly guided through the park's flora, fauna, and geology. Amid this trek, you'll witness mesmerizing ice formations and gain insight into the glacier's history. Following the glacier trek, a unique whiskey toast using ice from the glacier awaits, before the return boat journey to the starting point. Ample free time allows for lunch and exploration of the Perito Moreno Glacier walkways, offering diverse viewpoints and exceptional photo opportunities. Concluding with a transfer back to El Calafate, the tour leaves you with enduring memories of an extraordinary experience amid the marvels of Patagonia.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in El Calafate.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. Free day to spend in El Calafate as you please.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation 3 Star Hotel in El Calafate.
Buenos Aires
Transfer from Hotel in Downtown El Calafate to Airport Transfer from Airport to Downtown Puerto Iguazu
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing at Iguazu Falls. Iguazu Falls Argentina Side The Iguassu Falls tour on the Argentinian side takes you visit the upper, lower and Devil's throat circuits. You will arrive to the New Visitors Centre at the Iguassu Falls where you'll walk to the "Nature Interpretation Centre". From there you can go on board the eco-train that goes to the Cataratas Station The Iguazu Falls tour on the Argentine side allows you to explore the upper, lower, and Devil's Throat circuits. Upon arriving at the New Visitors Centre, you can visit the "Nature Interpretation Centre" and then board the eco-train to reach the Cataratas Station (Iguazu Falls Station) in about 8 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a short walk through the "Green Trail" to access the Upper and Lower trails of the Iguazu Falls. Another option is to take the same train to the Garganta Station, where you can witness the grandest waterfall of the Iguazu Falls. After completing the circuits, return to the Visitors Centre where vehicles will be waiting to take you back to the hotel.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation 3 Star Hotel in Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
Transfer from Downtown Puerto Iguazu Hotel to Airport Transfer from Airport to Hotel in Downtown Salta
Salta
City/Town Tour. We will take you from your hotel to the airport, where you will board your flight to Salta. Once there, a driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name, to take you safely to your hotel in downtown. After checking in, go for a half day sightseeing tour through the city's highlights and mains spots.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation 3 Star Hotel in Salta.
Salta
Sightseeing at Salinas Grandes. We will travel to the ruins of Tastil to arrive at San Antonio de los Cobres. There, have a lunch break (not included). Afterwards, we drive by National Route No 40 until reaching Salinas Grandes or Great Salt Flats, right on the border between Salta and Jujuy. There, we will have free time to take pictures and enjoy this unique natural environment, where the large extension of white salt contrasts with the blue of the sky. Then, we start the descent down Cuesta de Lipán where we usually see condors. After that, we will visit the typical Purmamarca village and its Cerro de los Siete Colores.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation 3 Star Hotel in Salta.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing at Quebrada de Humahuaca. An incredible trip through the Quebrada de Humahuaca! Declared a World Heritage Site, this area where the landscape and the colours of the hills mix with the equally colourful cultures, is an ideal destination for those who want to know more about Argentina's past and heritage. It is a journey of social contact and a ancestral cultures.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation 3 Star Hotel in Salta.
Cafayate
City/Town Tour. We will travel through the Lerma Valley, passing through tobacco fields and colonial villages of German style architecture, where it used to be the end point of the Belgrano railway. We enter the Quebrada del Río Las Conchas where the curious formations eroded by wind and water will be the main attraction: the dunes, the toad, the bishop, the devil's throat, castles, amphitheatre, among others. Then, continue along the National Route No 68, arriving in Cafayate, the youngest city in the Calchaquíes Valleys, internationally recognised for its wine production, in particular the Torrontés, which can be tasted on visits to its wineries, whether Crafts or industrial type. We finally return to Salta by the same route, but with a completely different lighting, giving us another perspective on the landscape.
Buenos Aires
Acommodation in 3 Star Hotel in Salta.
Buenos Aires
Leave your hotel with our transfer and head to the airport, to board your flight back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, be received by a private driver to go to your hotel, where you spend the night. Rest of the day free.
Buenos Aires
Leave your hotel with our transfer and head to the airport, to board your flight back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, be received by a private driver to go to your hotel, where you spend the night. Rest of the day free.
Buenos Aires
According to your flight itinerary, you will be transferred to the airport, to continue your journey or return home.
What to know before booking
Included
Tours and transfers as specified in the itinerary Taxes
Not Included
Flights National Parks Fees. Extras, meals, and others NOT specified in the itinerary. Personal Expenses
Restrictions
Rates not valid for special dates such as New Year's Eve, Carnival, Holy Week. Subject to change without prior notice.
Meeting & Pickup
Our drivers will be waiting for you at the designated locations, during all airport transfers. Please note that the exact waiting times may vary.
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
Please provide the following information for each guest: - Full name - Date of birth - Nationality - Passport number & expiration date
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic