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With its gorgeous combination of beautiful glaciers, emerald waters, lush mountains, and temperate rainforests, a tour to Patagonia promises one mind-blowing landscape after another. The sprawling region, spanning Chile and Argentina, offers a plethora of sights including Los Glaciares National Park and Torres Del Paine. Planning a trip to Patagonia can be hectic, but with our recommendations, you will be able to explore the major highlights of the region within two weeks. Here are our recommended Patagonia in 2 weeks itineraries, each guaranteeing an unparalleled experience.

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1. Glaciers and Trekking in Patagonia from Buenos Aires: 13 Days in Patagonia

Panorama of glacier Perito Moreno in Patagonia.
Discover the beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier, where nature's magnificence will take your breath away.
A girl hiker on the way to the Base of the Towers.
Embrace the experience and take in the spectacular views of the country with a full day hike to the towers base.
Day 1 Arrive at Ezeiza International Airport, Buenos Aires.
Day 2 Transfer to Buenos Aires National Airport, fly to El Calfate, then transfer to El Chalten
Day 3

Join a self-guided trek to Laguna de Los 3, alternatively go rafting or biking.

Day 4 Go on self-guided trek to Lago Torre, spend the night in a camp.
Day 5 Have a free day in El Chalten before transferring to El Calafate.
Day 6 Join a full-day trip to Perito Moreno Glacier.
Day 7 Navigate Lake Argentino, witness the glaciers Upsala & Spegazzini.
 Day 8 Take a bus from El Calafate to Puerto Natales. 
 Day 9 Explore Torres del National Park, en route visit Cuevas del Milodon 
 Day 10 Full-day hike to the Base of the Towers 
Day 11 Take a bus from Puerto Natales to El Calfate, then fly to Buenos Aires.
Day 12 Tango show and a tour around the city of Buenos Aires.
Day 13 Depart from Buenos Aires

This 13-day Patagonia itinerary will take travelers from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to numerous other sites in Argentine Patagonia. The trip includes a fantastic mix of exciting activities. Go right to El Chalten, Argentina's trekking capital. Set off on a full-day hike to Laguna de Los to catch a spectacular glimpse of Fitz Roy, and hike the marked trails of Lago Torre on the next day. Visit El Calafate to see ice pieces tumbling from the majestic walls of Glacier Perito Moreno. Leave for Puerto Natales and embark on an exciting adventure to Torres del Paine National Park, where you can hike to the Towers' Base. Return to Buneos Aires and explore the city's various treasures. End your journey with a spectacular dinner and tango performance.

2. Discover Patagonia: 2 Weeks in Patagonia

Torres Del Paine during cloudy day in Patagonia, Chile.
Take in the beauty of nature as you gaze out over Torres del Paine.
Day 1 Arrive at Buenos Aires, and explore the city on your own.
Day 2 Hop on flight to San Carlos de Bariloche, visit the Lopez Bay.
Day 3 Hike, bike, and explore San Carlos de Bariloche, and sample its delicious chocolates.
Day 4 Board a catamaran for Andean lakes Crossing, get transferred to Puerto Varas.
Day 5 Take a ferry to Chiloe Island or else hike the Desolation Pass trail.
Day 6 Fly to Punta Arenas
Day 7 Join a full-day excursion to Torres del Paine National Park.
Day 8 Drive to El Calafate to explore the Los Glaciares National Park.
Day 9 Witness the active Perito Moreno Glacier
Day 10 Fly to Ushuaia, visit the Maritime Museum or the Tierra del Fuego National Park.
Day 11 Board a catamaran to navigate the Beagle Channel.
Day 12 Fly back to Buenos Aires, catch a tango show.
Day 13 Discover the charms of Buenos Aires such as Plaza de Mayo.
Day 14 Catch your flight back home.

This two-week Argentina and Patagonia itinerary includes stops in El Calfate, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, allowing you to experience Chile and Agrentina in the most adventurous way possible. You may enjoy Patagonia's untamed natural magnificence on foot, via boat, or in a private vehicle as you travel. Take a tour of the lovely village of Bariloche, Torres del Paine National Park, a Unesco Biosphere Reserve. Discover the Perito Moreno Glacier, a chunk of the world's third-largest ice cap. In this trip, you will also navigate the renowned Beagle Channel while on the lookout for sea lions and seagulls. End your tour with a tango lesson in colorful Buenos Aires. This fully guided two-week Patagonia tour also allows you to interact with locals and sample delicious native cuisine.

3. Patagonia & Jungle: 15 Days in Patagonia

A whale jumping in Peninsula Valdes.
Witness the majestic beauty of whale watching in Valdes while you take a trip to Patagonia.
Iguazu falls in Argentinian National Park.
Lose in the mesmerizing views of Iguazu Falls, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia.
Day 1 Welcome to Buenos Aires, and explore the city on your own.
Day 2 Witness the cultural and historical landmarks of Buenos Aires.
Day 3 Fly to Puerto Madryn.
Day 4 Enjoy whale watching in Peninsula Valdes.
Day 5 Meet the largest colony of Magellanic penguins at Punta Tombo.
Day 6 Fly to Ushuaia, sample its delicious seafood.
Day 7 Tour the Tierra del Fuego National Park, unwind at Acigami Lake or Roca Lake.
Day 8 Set out a Beagle Channel cruise and make your way to El Calafate.
Day 9 Visit Los Glaciares National Park to witness the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier.
Day 10 Explore El Calafate in-depth.
Day 11 Catch a flight back to Buenos Aires.
Day 12 Transfer to Puerto Iguaza.
Day 13 Join a Iguazu National Park tour on the Argentine side, visit the "Devil's Throat."
Day 14 Travel to Foz do Iguazu National Park on the Brazillian side.
Day 15 Bid farewell to Argentina.

For 15 days, explore the breathtaking landscape of Patagonia by yourself, or with your loved ones. Travel to Buenos Aires and see the city before flying to Puerto Madryn, where you can go whale watching or see one of the world's largest penguin colonies. Next, head to Ushuaia and El Calafate to trek, hike, canoe, and participate in a range of tour activities. The most magical portion of the vacation begins when you transfer to Puerto Iguazu. Set your gaze on the magnificent vista of the Iguazu Waterfalls in their beautiful form from Argentina and Brazil, a must-see location when visiting Patagonia. This fully guided 2 week Patagonia tour promises an adventure of a lifetime.

If you are thinking of taking a trip to Patagonia, check out our guide on planning a trip to Patagonia. For a seasonal overview, check out our guide on the best time to visit Patagonia.

If you're looking to plan your customized trip to Argentina, connect with one of our travel experts in the country and go on your tour to Argentina.

Published by Astha Joshi, updated on January 31, 2023

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