Arrival / Iguazú: visit of the Brazilian Falls / PUERTO IGUAZÚ
• Arrival and reception at the Iguazú airport (Puerto Iguazú in case of connection from Ezeiza / Foz do Iguazú for flights via Sao Paulo or Rio de Janeiro).
• Visit to the Iguazu National Park (Brazil) *** assistance at the border crossing ***.
The Park occupies an area of 175,000 hectares. There you will be surprised with the care, beauty and enormity of it, which is home to countless species of animals and plants. Since 80% of the falls are on the Argentine side, the Brazilian Park has a single walkway of approximately 1,000 meters, from where you can enjoy the different panoramic views.
• Free lunch.
• Return (or transfer) to Puerto Iguazú, check-in and installation at the hotel.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in Puerto Iguazú (Argentina
Iguazú: visit to Argentine Falls / Optional: Great Adventure / PUERTO IGUAZÚ
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Departure to Iguazu National Park (Argentina) to visit its main points of interest:
Devil's Throat Circuit: indescribable for its beauty, it offers an impressive mix of noise and landscapes. Difficulty: without stairs.
Superior Circuit: access to the magnificent panoramic views of the falls and the delta of the Iguazú river formed by a group of leafy islands. Difficulty: without stairs.
Lower Circuit: a set of strategically designed walkways that allow the most diverse views of the Falls and an intimate encounter with the waterfalls and charming corners of the jungle. High Difficulty: with stairs.
Optional Activity: Great Adventure: This 5 km vehicular route ends at the jungle base Puerto Macuco. After descending 100 meters the boats are boarded with which they will go up 6 km the canyon of the Lower Iguazú River towards the waterfalls area. At the end, it disembarks at the dock located in front of the San Martín Island from where it can rejoin the gangway system, through the Lower Circuit.
Additional information: Duration of the excursion: 01.20hs | Operational: all year | Requirement level: 150 meters of stairs and 2 km of fast water | Minimum age: 12 years old | Recommendations: provide additional clothing
Limitations: restricted ride for children under 12 years, pregnant women, people with osteoporosis, spinal problems or the like, with a cardiac history or neurological disorders, with chronic lung diseases and anyone with physical, cognitive and / or sensory disabilities who cannot respond before an eventual emergency in the fast waters of the lower Iguazú river.
• Free Lunch.
• In the afternoon, return to Puerto Iguazú and free time to explore the city.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in Puerto Iguazú (Argentina).
Iguazú: Flight to Buenos Aires / Night in Buenos Aires
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to the Puerto Iguazú airport.
• Flight to Buenos Aires.
• Arrival and transfer to the hotel in the city center.
• Free lunch.
• Free dinner.
Optional Activity: Dinner & Tango Show at “El Querandí” (Transfers in / out in shared service).
• Night at the hotel in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires: City tour free day / BUENOS AIRES
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Visit of the southern and northern areas of the city: Tour of the historical area of Buenos Aires visiting the neighborhoods of San Telmo, cradle of the 19th century Buenos Aires aristocracy, La Boca, settlement point of the first immigrants and Plaza de Mayo (historical center of the city), to finally get to know the modern neighborhood of Puerto Madero.
• Continuation through the elegant Recoleta neighborhood and its cemetery and Palermo, the heart of the Buenos Aires avant-garde.
• Free lunch.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires: flight to Ushuaia / Optional: Beagle Navigation / USHUAIA
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to Jorge Newbery Domestic Airport to take the flight to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.
• Reception and transfer to the hotel.
• Free lunch.
Optional Activity: Navigation to the Isla de Lobos & Pájaros on the Beagle Channel: We begin the navigation leaving from the Tourist Pier, towards the Beagle Channel, enjoying as we move away, the panoramic view of the Ushuaia coast. We sail to the southwest, approaching the Isla de los Lobos, where, from the boat, we will be able to enjoy the sight of examples of sea lions, observing their permanent habitat, in a wonderful setting. Continuing the navigation, we will go to the island of Los Pájaros, habitat of Magellanic cormorants and Imperial cormorants and a privileged sector to see specimens of marine birds. We continue to the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, in the archipelago of the same name, where the Monte Cervantes ship was wrecked in 1930.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in Ushuaia.
Ushuaia: Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park / USHUAIA
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Departure to Tierra del Fuego National Park, the southernmost in the country.
Leaving the city of Ushuaia, heading southwest, we will travel the national route No. 3, towards the Tierra del Fuego National Park (located 12 km from Ushuaia), an area reserved for the protection of the Sub-Antarctic Forest, native flora and fauna. Along the path surrounded by forests of Lengas and peat bogs, we will reach Lake Acigami (ex Roca), a lake of glacial origin, whose surface is 5.50 square kilometers, framed by mountains and forests, where it is possible to see specimens of native birds .
The last section of the excursion takes us to Bahía Lapataia, after crossing the cormorant archipelago, peat bogs and a visit to a beaver dam. In Bahía Lapataia, in addition to the marine coast, rich in mollusks and mussels, we will find vestiges of the ancient aboriginal people who inhabited the region.
• Return to Ushuaia and free lunch.
• In the afternoon, free time to visit the city and its museums.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in Ushuaia.
Ushuaia: Flight to Calafate / EL CALAFATE
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to the Ushuaia airport to continue the route to El Calafate.
• Arrival and move to the hotel.
• Free meals.
• Night at the hotel in El Calafate.
El Calafate: Free Day / Optional: Exc All glaciers / EL CALAFATE
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Free day to visit the city or take an optional activity.
Optional Activity: Navigation through the Argentinian Lake “All glaciers” and a 300m walk (duration: 07 hours): Information: from the Port of Punta Bandera, 47 km from El Calafate, we begin the navigation on the northern branch of the Argentine River. We cross the Boca del Diablo to the Upsala Canal, to navigate among the large icebergs that come off the front of the same name glacier. Then we enter the Spegazzini Canal and moments later we will have the first view of the Dry Glacier. We continue sailing to the front of the Spegazzini Glacier where we will also see the Heim Sur and Peineta Glaciers. We prepare to disembark at the Spegazzini Base and begin the visit to the area by walking through the Forest path to the Spegazzini Refuge. This 300-meter trail is accessible and as we walk along it, we stop at stations and viewpoints overlooking the entire Bay of Glaciers. In the refuge you can have lunch, visit the shop or contemplate the landscape. For those who like to walk, you can take the Mountain Trail. This tour is a medium difficulty trekking through a wooded path, natural viewpoints, full of incredible views that ends at the landing point.
Spegazzini Base Details: This landing point has two trails designed for visitors to explore the Bay of Los Glaciares. The forest path runs three hundred meters from the landing point to the Spegazizni Refuge. On the walk we will post at different stations (Glaciology - History - Fauna and Flora) and we will have access to viewpoints. The trail is accessible and does not represent complexity since it is done on firm ground. From here the seven hundred meter mountain trail starts.
Recommendation: bring a lunch box, comfortable and warm clothing, a waterproof or windbreaker jacket, lace-up sports shoes or trekking boots. Sunglasses, sunscreen, gloves, sun hat or warm hat in case of cold.
Please note: navigation is subject to weather conditions. As for the Upsala glacier, its access is limited depending on the amount of ice present in the channel.
• Free lunch.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in El Calafate.
El Calafate: Visit of the Perito Moreno Glacier / EL CALAFATE
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Departure to Los Glaciares National Park for a visit to the footbridges of the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Departure on route No. 11, bordering the Argentino Lake. From El Calafate to the Perito Moreno Glacier there is a distance of 80 km, on a fully paved road.
In the first 40 km the Patagonian steppe is traveled, passing after the entrance of the National Park to observe the characteristic tree vegetation of the area. Arrival at "the curve of sighs" called this way because it is the first point from where we have a panoramic view of the Perito Moreno Glacier. Tour of the system of balconies and walkways enjoying the incredible views of the Glacier and the proximity to it.
• Free lunch.
• Free dinner.
• Night at the hotel in El Calafate.
El Calafate: flight to Buenos Aires / BUENOS AIRES
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to the local airport to take the flight to the city of Buenos Aires.
• Arrival and move to the hotel.
• Check-in and installation at the hotel.
• Free meals.
• Night at the hotel in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires: Return
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Free day for purchases and activities on behalf of the passenger.
Optional Activity: Visit and navigation through the Tigre Delta: heading towards the north of the city, crossing through one of the main residential areas. Visit to the Puerto de Frutos de Tigre and navigation through its islands crossed by rivers and streams. Its richness and diversity of flora and fauna make the Tigre Delta, one of the main natural areas located near the city of Buenos Aires.
• In the afternoon, transfer to Ezeiza International Airport “Ministro Pistarini”.
• Return flight.
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