Santiago - Atacama - Puerto Varas - Bariloche - El Calafate - Ushuaia - Buenos Aires
❮Santiago - Atacama - Puerto Varas - Bariloche - El Calafate - Ushuaia - Buenos Aires
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This 14 night sample itinerary includes:
- 2 nights in Santiago
- Flight from Santiago to Atacama Desert
- 2 nights in Atacama Desert
- Flight from Atacama Desert to Puerto Varas
- 2 nights in Puerto Varas
- Lake Crossing Puerto Varas to Bariloche
- 1 night in Peulla
- 2 nights in Bariloche
- Flight from Bariloche to El Calafate
- 2 nights in El Calafate/Lago Argentino
- Flight from El Calafate to Ushuaia
- 2 nights in Ushuaia
- Flight from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires
- 2 nights in Buenos Aires
Visit Santiago (a truly cosmopolitan city able to preserve its traditions, located close to vineyards, wineries, ski resorts and beach towns), Atacama Desert (experience extraordinary natural wonders in the driest non-polar desert in the world!), Puerto Varas (A traditional German-style architecture characterizes the town, reflecting its colonial past). Then, start a sail through the Argentinean and Chilean lakes across the Andes. By navigating the green emerald 'Lake Todos Los Santos' with the volcanoes at the background. Bariloche (a magical city that serves as the central hub for Argentina`s breathtaking lake region with tall peaks and crystal clear waters, dazzles with its extraordinary landscapes, where majestic lakes are followed by impressive mountains), Calafate (known for the imposing and legendary Perito Moreno Glacier), Ushuaia (located on the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, the southernmost tip of South America, nicknamed the “End of the World.”) and Buenos Aires (to stroll in the streets of the Paris of South America and experience one of their Tango Shows). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Santiago
Day 1Arrive to Santiago
Overnight in SantiagoDay 2Overnight in SantiagoDay 3Departing from Santiago
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Atacama Desert
Day 3Arrive to Atacama Desert
.Calama Airport to Hotel in Atacama
Overnight in Atacama DesertDay 4Overnight in Atacama DesertDay 5.Calama Airport to Hotel in Atacama
Departing from Atacama Desert
Transportation to next city by: By Air - .Intercity Flight -
Puerto Varas
Day 5Arrive to Puerto Varas
.Puerto Mont Airport to Hotel in Puerto Varas
Overnight in Puerto VarasDay 6Overnight in Puerto VarasDay 7.Puerto Mont Airport to Hotel in Puerto Varas
Departing from Puerto Varas
Transportation to next city by: .Lake Crossing Puerto Varas to Bariloche -
Bariloche
Day 7Arrive to Bariloche
Overnight in BarilocheDay 8Overnight in BarilocheDay 9Departing from Bariloche
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
El Calafate - Lago Argentino
Day 9Arrive to El Calafate - Lago Argentino
Overnight in El Calafate - Lago ArgentinoDay 10Overnight in El Calafate - Lago ArgentinoDay 11Departing from El Calafate - Lago Argentino
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Ushuaia - Tierra del Fuego
Day 11Arrive to Ushuaia - Tierra del Fuego
Overnight in Ushuaia - Tierra del FuegoDay 12Overnight in Ushuaia - Tierra del FuegoDay 13Departing from Ushuaia - Tierra del Fuego
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Buenos Aires
Day 13Arrive to Buenos Aires
Overnight in Buenos AiresDay 14Overnight in Buenos AiresDay 15Departing from Buenos Aires
Chile
Chile is well-known for quite a few things. First, there are so many great opportunities to view beautiful landscapes in this country of contrasts, ranging from the Andes Mountains and the Atacama Desert to Tierra del Fuego (all of which are exciting, off-the-beaten-path vacation destinations). In the more remote parts of Chile, you can enjoy whitewater rafting, hiking, glacier treks, and even sandboarding, in addition to viewing many diverse species of animals in their native habitats. The cities, such as Santiago and Valparaíso, have electric atmospheres of their own and shouldn`t be ignored, from the food markets to buzzing nightlife to the art museums to beautiful Spanish colonial-era architecture. Be sure to enjoy a scrumptious glass of Chilean wine while you`re here; you can enjoy many vintages in Chilean wine country and restaurants across the country.
Argentina
Argentina is the third most populous country in South America filled with spectacular natural wonders and vibrant culture, offering the traveler an opportunity to experience extraordinary outdoor adventures, fascinating wildlife, outstanding cuisine, magnificent vineyards, and one of the most dynamic and sophisticated cities anywhere in the world. From the distinct and beautiful landscapes of Patagonia to the rich and artsy culture of Buenos Aires, Argentina is famous for many things. Wine, soccer (futbal), Gauchos, and Tango are all things Argentinean. The country has a rich cultural history with lifestyles uniquely their own.
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Trip Summary
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Santiago
Santiago is the gateway to the Chilean Andes and the South Pacific Ocean. Visitors can enjoy world-class skiing and beautiful beaches all in the same day. The sprawling city percolates with activities, including museums, markets and parks spread throughout the many neighborhoods.
Visit the Plaza de Armas, Metropolitan Cathedral, La Chascona, Maipo Valley, Museum of Memory and Human Rights, La Moneda, Mercado Central, Sky Costanera and much more. -
Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert may be the world's oldest desert, and is considered the driest place on earth. The town of San Pedro de Atacama serves as the central hub for the area's surreal landscapes and awesome natural wonders, many of which are encompassed in the incredible Los Flamencos National Park, and fascinating archaeological relics. Explore the Moon Valley, Green Lagoon, Licancabur, Pukara de Quitor, Church of San Pedro de Atacama, Portezuelo del Cajon, and more.
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Puerto Varas
Puerto Varas is where European culture and German traditions are reflected in the architecture and cuisine, while the perfect cone of the Osorno Volcano and the nearby snowcapped peaks cast vivid images on the picture perfect shores of Llanquihue Lake. Just 12 miles from Puerto Montt, the point of departure for Lake Crossing excursions offering travelers an extraordinary way to experience the majesty of Chile's emerald lakes, imposing vistas and the exquisite natural environment of northern Patagonia. Explore the Osorno Volcano, Todos los Santos Lake, Pumalin Park, Calbuco, Tronador Peak, Hornopiren National Park, and more.
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Bariloche
The breathtaking vistas of San Carlos Bariloche offer thousands of miles of hiking and biking trails through lush green forests with towering Arrayan trees. The Alpine town sits in the valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks providing some of the best skiing at the largest ski resort in South America. Argentina`s Lake District is a splendid region filled with several sparkling lakes with shores boasting beaches, fishing, boating, and kayaking. Visit the Cathedral Hill, Civic Center, Victoria Island, Playa Bonita, Nahuel Huapi Lake, Lopez Hill, Llao Llao Peninsular and much more.
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El Calafate - Lago Argentino
El Calafate is the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park, which is home to the spectacular sight of the Perito Moreno Glacier and the sprawling Upsala formation. Visitors can see the glaciers up close and personal on tours by boat, trekking or go kayaking on the milky turquoise waters. There are many outdoor activities and adventures to enjoy in the Patagonian Region and the picturesque town offers lakeside views with accommodations, restaurants, and shops. Visit the Perito Moreno, Upsala Glacier, La Leona Petrified Forest, Lake Argentino, Viedma Glacier and Lake, Glaciarium Museum, El Centro de Interpretacion Historica and much more.
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Ushuaia - Tierra del Fuego
The stunning scenery in Ushuaia is simply breathtaking, boasting the sprawling Tierra del Fuego National Park covering thousands of acres of forests, mountains, glaciers and the jaw-dropping scenery of the Beagle Channel. Hiking and Trekking are some of the main draws to the region through the varying terrain, along with canoeing, four-wheel drive tours, skiing & birdwatching. Ushuaia is the gateway to Antarctica, a popular port for cruise ships stopping off for day tours in the area. Visit the Tierra del Fuego National Park, Beagle Channel, Sea Wolves Island, The End of the World Train, Lakes Escondido, and much more!
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is Argentina's cultural epicenter, known for its music and dance, its cuisine, fine wines, and vibrant night life. Although it has retained much of its Colonial European influence the design and architecture in Bueno Aires reflects influences not only from Spain, but in many cases Paris, Rome and other Euro capitals as well. Visit La Boca Neighborhood, Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo, Colon Theatre, The Obelisco, Woman's Bridge, De la Republica Park, Recoleta Cementery, Tigre River Delta, Japanese Gardens.
Visit the Plaza de Armas, Metropolitan Cathedral, La Chascona, Maipo Valley, Museum of Memory and Human Rights, La Moneda, Mercado Central, Sky Costanera and much more.
Explore the Moon Valley, Green Lagoon, Licancabur, Pukara de Quitor, Church of San Pedro de Atacama, Portezuelo del Cajon, and more.
Explore the Osorno Volcano, Todos los Santos Lake, Pumalin Park, Calbuco, Tronador Peak, Hornopiren National Park, and more.
Visit the Cathedral Hill, Civic Center, Victoria Island, Playa Bonita, Nahuel Huapi Lake, Lopez Hill, Llao Llao Peninsular and much more.
Visit the Perito Moreno, Upsala Glacier, La Leona Petrified Forest, Lake Argentino, Viedma Glacier and Lake, Glaciarium Museum, El Centro de Interpretacion Historica and much more.
Visit the Tierra del Fuego National Park, Beagle Channel, Sea Wolves Island, The End of the World Train, Lakes Escondido, and much more!
Visit La Boca Neighborhood, Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo, Colon Theatre, The Obelisco, Woman's Bridge, De la Republica Park, Recoleta Cementery, Tigre River Delta, Japanese Gardens.