Explore Buenos Aires , Iguazu & Classic Patagonia - 15 Days
What your day looks like
Best of Argentina invites you to visit Argentinas most seductive cities- Buenos Aires and Ushuaia, along with its most popular national parks- Los Glaciares / Perito Moreno Glacier, Iguazu Falls and Tierra del Fuego. This trip also features a Valdes Peninsula whale watching cruise and visit to South Americas largest Magellanic Penguin colony.
The experience, in brief
- Visit the historical and political centre of the city
- Dinner and Tango Show offering a spectacular demonstration of the finest local dancing
- Full day's tour of the Valdes Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Boat trip around the Golfo Nuevo bay and watch the Whales gliding past
- Visit the largest colony of Magellan penguins in South America
- Hiking at Tierra del Fuego National Park
- Boat excursion along the famous Beagle Channel
- Full day excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier, in Los Glaciers National Park
- Perito Moreno Glacier boat cruise
- Tour to the Argentine and the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls
Your day, step by step
Buenos Aires
Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met at the airport and have a transfer in private to your hotel.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. You will have the rest of the day to enjoy this vibrant city, leaving you the remainder of the day to explore the historic neighborhoods and enjoy the cafe culture of Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
City/Town Tour. In the morning. you will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy our City Tour. Over the course of a half day you will have the chance to visit the historical and political centre of the city; San Telmo with its cobblestone streets, La Boca where Buenos Aires turns colorful and tango is ever present, and the chic and aristocratic Recoleta, where the big palaces remind us that Buenos Aires was once the Paris of the South.
Buenos Aires
Traditional Outdoors. In the evening you will be picked up from your hotel (shared service) to be driven to one of Buenos Aires’ most emblematic cultural highlight’s; a Dinner and Tango Show offering a spectacular demonstration of the finest local dancing accompanied by delicious Argentine cuisine and all the malbec you’d like.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
At the appropriate time you will be taken to the domestic airport for your flight to Trelew ( 67 km south of Puerto Madryn )- private service.
Buenos Aires
You will be taken to your hotel in Puerto Madryn (shared service).
Buenos Aires
Whale Watching at Peninsula Valdes. After breakfast you will be led on a full day's tour of the Valdes Peninsula. To enter this UNESCO World Heritage site, you will cross an incredibly narrow strip of land with sea on both sides. Further along you will arrive at Caleta Valdes, a large natural creek that is home to a colony of sea elephants. After admiring Caleta Valdes you'll continue along the road as it drops suddenly down into a crescent of golden cliffs overlooking a bright blue bay and the small village of Puerto
Buenos Aires
You will return to your hotel in Puerto Madryn.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing at Punta Tombo. Today you will leave Puerto Madryn and drive 120km south to visit the largest colony of Magellan penguins in South America. The colony's population reaches over half a million birds during the peak season, and the best time to visit is between October and April. One of the greatest features of this reserve is the fact that you can literally walk among the penguins and observe their habits. You'll have the opportunity to see how they feed their babies, defend their territory, build their nests, and of course watch their characteristic comedic waddle in and out of the sea.
Buenos Aires
You will then return to your hotel in Puerto Madryn.
Buenos Aires
At the appropriate time you will be transferred from your hotel to the airport to take your flight to Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
The rest of the day to explore the city, try some of delicious fresh seafood, or learn of the region’s history at the Prisoners Museums.
Buenos Aires
Night in Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
Hiking at Tierra del Fuego National Park. You will be picked up from your hotel (shared service) and drive towards Tierra del Fuego National Park. Once at Ensenada Bay, you will have time to enjoy the view over the Beagle Channel before starting the trekking along the coast. These six kilometers of wild trail will give you the possibility to watch the native flora and wild fauna of the channel as well as the opportunity to discover old native remains left by the ancient dwellers of the area, the Yamanas.
Buenos Aires
Canoeing. In 3 hours you will reach Roca Lake where lunch will be ready. After a complete homemade picnic you will start canoeing along Lapataia river, which will take you to Lapataia Bay on the Beagle Channel, precisely where the Panamerican Highway and number 3 National Route ends.
Buenos Aires
Night in Ushuaia.
Buenos Aires
Boating. After making your way to the tourist pier, embark on a boat excursion along the famous Beagle Channel. You will gain panoramas of Ushuaia Bay and see the diverse marine wildlife, such as cormorants and fur seals, on De los Lobos and De los Pajaros Islands. On one of the Bridges Isles, you can explore the island for concheros, or giant shells, and enjoy the views of Chile and Argentina. Not to mention, passing the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse. During the excursion, you can enjoy snacks and the favorite Argentine drink, mate.
Buenos Aires
At the appropriate time you will be taken to the domestic airport for your flight to El Calafate.
Buenos Aires
Night in El Calafate.
Buenos Aires
Hiking at Perito Moreno Glacier. After an early breakfast, you will leave on a full day excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier (shared service), in Los Glaciers National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1981 and home to one of the most awe inspiring landscapes in Argentina, Perito Moreno Glacier is a site to behold. During about 1 hour a bilingual guide will provide you with all the information you might want to know, and things you might have never thought about. On arrival you will have the chance to enjoy stunning views of the glacier from the nearby walking trail and viewing platforms.
Buenos Aires
Boating. You will also enjoy the included Perito Moreno Glacier boat cruise that will take you close enough to fully appreciate the 80m high ice walls!
Buenos Aires
You will return to you hotel in Calafate.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. Day at leisure to enjoy any of the optional tours around El Calafate. We suggest a visit to Estancia Cristina, a bike ride out to the lake, or a boat cruise to explore some of the more remote glaciers in the region.
Buenos Aires
Night in El Calafate.
Buenos Aires
At appropriate time, you will be transferred to the airport (shared service) to take your flight to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing. This can be a perfect day to explore the areas you hadn’t visit on your first stay here. Walking along the new harbor, go to a milonga or even to visit the world famous Opera House.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
At appropriate time, you will have a private transfer to the domestic airport to take your flight to Puerto Iguazu, private service.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. You will have the afternoon to relax and enjoy the tropical climate and jungle setting.
Buenos Aires
Night in Puerto Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
Eco Tour at Iguazu Falls. After breakfast you will depart on a private, full day tour to the Argentine side of the Iguazu Falls where you will have intimate views of this unforgettable section of the Iguazu River. An experienced guide will show you the hidden gems of this unique National Park and will take you off the beaten path to show you the best views. Lower and upper walkways permit up close and personal experiences with this magnificent spectacle of nature. Trails through the 210 square mile reserve provide visitors with various views of the Falls, especially the largest one, Devil's Throat.
Buenos Aires
Trains. he ecological train ride is included in the tour.
Buenos Aires
Night in Puerto Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing at Iguazu Falls. After breakfast, enjoy a private, half day excursion to the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls where you will enjoy vast panoramic views of the Falls allowing you to take them in their entirety. “Brazil requires that most tourists have a visa to visit the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls. Please check with the Brazilian Consulate to ensure that you have the appropriate visa before traveling or you will not be allowed to enter Brazil. For example- US citizens, Canadians & Australians (as well as other nationalities) need a visa to visit the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls.”
Buenos Aires
At the appropriate time in the afternoon you will have a private transfer to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
At the appropriate time you will have a private transfer to the international airport for your flight back home.
What to know before booking
Included
All Transfers mentioned, including to and from airports Tours described in the itinerary Bilingual guide (English / Spanish)
Not Included
National Park Entrance Fees International or Domestic Flights Insurance (Say Hueque offers Travel insurance with special rates for this trip. Please just let us know if you are interested)
Meeting & Pickup
Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met at the airport
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
The following information, for each passenger, is required to confirm your booking: Full name (as passport): Date Of Birth: Nationality: Valid Passport Number: Email: Cell Phone number: Without this information, we cannot confirm reservations. In addition, when flights are involved we require a scanned copy or a picture of their passport. Additional information that can be sent at a later date (before the trip), but can also be completed now: Allergies: Medication: Physical restrictions: Food Restriction: Hobbies: The main reason of their trip:
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business