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Patagonia, Land of Lakes

Argentina
Each destiny, each landscape, each hidden place in Argentina, shows its most deep emotions and allows to live unforgettable moments in places worthy of being discovered. With its variety of landscapes which goes from green meadows and white mountaintops until crystalline and even pink and violet lakes, Argentina is one of the most spectacular and amazing destinations in the whole world to know.

Chile
Chile combines urban landscape of one of the biggest metropolis in Latin America, with beautiful mountain landscapes through the imposing Cordillera de los Andes. This growing country, invites you to live a unique experience full of emotions and sensations which will give you a pleasant visit worthy of being lived.

 

Itinerary

Day 1: Buenos Aires 

Arrival at Ezeiza airport. Assistance on arrival by one of our representatives, who will take you to the hotel. Our representatives will help you with check-in procedures.

Hotel accommodation.

Day 2: Buenos Aires 

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, depart on a guided tour to the most important places in Buenos Aires. The tour includes the Metropolitan Cathedral, Government House and the area of Plaza de Mayo. You will be at the heart of the Tango activity where this sensuous dance is performed in the street for passersby to enjoy in the traditional neighborhood of San Telmo, where this typical dance dwells. Then you will visit La Boca and stop at this colorful suburb of the city adopted years ago as his home by the first Italian immigrants. Today is home for important artists.
Then, a visit to Palermo is scheduled, a residential neighborhood with parks and elegant buildings. Finally, you will visit the sophisticated Recoleta, one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in which among other attractions, you can take a look at the famous cemetery alongside fine restaurants and cafes.

At sunset, you will be taken to assist to a Dinner Tango Show to enjoy the glamour, beauty and sophistication of the best music in Argentina.

Hotel accommodation.

Day 3: Buenos Aires 

After breakfast you will depart to a typical Estancia from Argentina, located in San Antonio de Areco, to enjoy a gaucho festival. A perfect country day, where you could learn about the main aspects of the gaucho´s life, observe a horse riders´ exhibition and enjoy a banquet of "empanadas" and a great "parrillada" accompanied with an excellent argentine wine.

Hotel accommodation.

Day 4: Buenos Aires - Bariloche

Breakfast at hotel. At the set time, you will be transferred to the domestic airport to take your flight to Bariloche. Upon arrival you will be assisted by one of our representatives who will take you to the hotel and help you with the check-in procedures.

Hotel accommodation.

Day 5: Bariloche 

After a delicious breakfast, you will be taken to do the tour called "short circuit".
This traditional trip along the southern shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi has a unique viewpoint called Panoramic Point, as well as attractions like the Llao-Llao Hotel and Saint Edward Chapel, near Port Pañuelo. Seventeen kilometers away from Bariloche City you will find the Mt. Campanario, where visitors can take a chairlift to the viewpoint and enjoy an incredible view many times mentioned in travel diaries as one of the most stunning in the world. The smooth paths of the Llao Llao Municipal Park allow walks along forests of South American Beech, cypresses and Myrtles.

In the afternoon you will enjoy a visit to the Cathedral Hill. The Cathedral Hill takes its name from the similarity of its towers to a gothic cathedral. In winter (July and August in southern hemisphere) it is a famous international center for sports and snow skiing skills competition. The road goes along Bustillo Avenue and goes through an important Salmon Farm. Then, you will visit the Villa Cathedral town located at the foothill. There you can find several means of transportation leading to different ski platforms. The descent may be done by different ski slopes, cable car or chairlift.
Hotel accommodation.

Day 6: Bariloche

After a delicious breakfast, you will be taken to Puerto Pañuelos to cross to Chile in the excursion Cruce Andino. You will embark in a boat to cross the beautiful Lake Nahuel Huapi to Puerto Blest. Starting a short circuit in bus to Puerto Alegre, you will continue the trip in a boat crossing the Lake Frías. You will cross the Andean Mountains by the Step Pérez (paperwork of customs and gendarmerie) where you could observe the Hill Tronador with its nine glaciers on its summit.
Income at the Pérez Rosales National Park where the Peulla can be found.
In the afternoon, you will embark in a boat to cross the Lake "Todos los Santos", also known as the Lake Emerald because of the green-blue water, with an impressive view of the volcanoes Osorno and Calbuco reflected on its waters. After two hours of navigation you will arrive at Petrohué and you will go on in bus by Ensenada, bordering the Lake Llanquihue, until arrive at Puerto Varas. Transfer to the hotel and we will help you with the check-in.

Hotel accommodation.

Day 7: Puerto Varas - Santiago de Chile

Breakfast at the hotel. At the set time you will be transferred to the Airport to take a flight to Santiago de Chile. Assistance on arrival by one of our representatives, who will take you to the hotel. Our representatives will help you with check-in procedures.
Hotel accommodation.

Day 8: Santiago de Chile 

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken to do the City Tour Santiago, which is a mixture between the old and the modern. The guides will show you and tell you the stories about the Hill Santa Lucía (place where Santiago was founded in 1541), the Parade Grounds, the Cathedral, the Mail and the Municipality of Santiago, the National Library, the Government Palace and some old neighborhoods of Santiago. At the East, you will see modern constructions and the changes that these constructions have brought to the neighborhoods, finishing the tour in a crafts' store (Faba), where you will appreciate, with a Pisco Sour, pieces of lapislázuli, stone existing only in Chile and Afganistán.

Hotel accommodation.

Day 9: Santiago de Chile

Breakfast at the hotel. At the set time you will be transferred to the Airport to take a flight to the Airport of Santiago to take your flight to return home.

End of our services.

Program Includes

  • Transfers services on private service with guide service available in Spanish or English.
  • Excursions on shared service with guide service available in Spanish or English.
  • 03 lodging nights at the selected hotel in Buenos Aires.
  • 02 lodging nights at the selected hotel in Bariloche.
  • 01 lodging night at the selected hotel in Puerto Varas.
  • 02 lodging nights at the selected hotel in Santiago de Chile
  • Buffet Breakfast.
  • Other meals only where indicated.
  • Taxes.

Program does not include

  • Flight tickets.
  • Unspecified meals and services.
  • Airport taxes.
  • Entrance fees.

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