Patagonian Escape With Torres del Paine Tour with 1 Review by Indus Travels

11 daysDuration

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22 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Ends

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Highlights

Take a walk around Buenos Aires and visit iconic places as La Boca neighborhood

See Magellanic and Papuas penguins during a boat trip through the Beagle Channel

Visit Perito Moreno Glacier, a world's most spectacular natural wonders, in El Calafate

Explore Torres del Paine National Park, home tobeautiful landscapes in Patagonia

Itinerary

Patagonia’s wild beauty beckons on the "Patagonian Escape With Torres del Paine" tour, an 11-day adventure through Argentina and Chile’s most dramatic landscapes. Ideal for experienced travelers who crave both natural wonders and cultural highlights, this guided group trip covers Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, El Calafate, and Puerto Natales.

Kick off the journey in vibrant Buenos Aires, savoring local cuisine and tango performances. Then head south to Ushuaia—the world’s southernmost city—where you’ll explore Tierra del Fuego and the wildlife-rich Beagle Channel. Marvel at the towering ice walls of Perito Moreno Glacier in El Calafate, before venturing into Torres del Paine National Park, renowned for its rugged peaks and pristine scenery. Round out your trip with a final night in Buenos Aires.

The unique selling point? This tour’s comprehensive approach, blending iconic landmarks, outdoor adventure, and cultural immersion—making it the perfect trip for those eager to experience the full spectrum of Patagonia’s allure.

day 1 - Buenos Aires (arrival)

Welcome to Argentina! Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, you will have a panoramic tour of the city. Start in Plaza de Mayo, witness to the most important events of the country since 1810, from where you are able to appreciate the surrounding buildings. Continue to La Boca, where you will explore its colorful streets due to the ‘conventillos’ and the famous Caminito street. The last stop is Recoleta to discover the aristocratic part of the city, where Recoleta’s Cemetery is located. In the evening, you will have tango lessons to get familiarized to the local dance. After that, attend a dinner show, to enjoy the magnetism of tango.

Overnight in Buenos Aires

day 2 - Buenos Aires

After breakfast, you can enjoy a day at leisure in Buenos Aires.

Overnight in Buenos Aires

Optional: HD Boat Tour on Tigre Delta
Get to know Argentina beyond Buenos Aires with this half-day tour. Travel outside the city by bus and climb aboard a boat at Tigre Port for a scenic sail along the river and its canals. Hear stories about the history and wildlife of the area from your guide. Transfers from a meeting point in Buenos Aires are included.

Optional: FD Gamboa Vineyard Experience
A complete experience from the oenological to the sensory, where there is only room for enjoyment. A place in which to create wonderful memories delighting in the beautiful surroundings. ITINERARY: 09:30hs Pick up. 11:00hs RECEPTION a warm welcome while you walk across the estate with a guided tour of the vineyard, where you will hear about the history and characteristics of this unusual area. 11:45hs TASTING In the gazebo at the heart of the estate: we offer a private tasting of our exclusive labels, accompanied by a varied selection of cheese. 13:00hs CASA GAMBOA Lunch is served within the restaurant's veranda which overlooks the library. You will be able to enjoy the Terruño Experience: a taster menu paired with our wines (includes water and coffee service). 15:30hs RETURN. Departures: Wednesday to Sunday. Includes Spanish/English guide. Does not operate on December 25th and 50% surcharge on January 1st.

Optional: Argentinean Empanadas Cooking Class
Join us on this cooking class. Delve into Argentinian culture and cuisine and learn how to cook Argentinian empanadas. This experience will be hosted by a local guide that will shares with you a traditional recipe and their first-hand knowledge on how to make empanadas in an easy-to-understand way that is accessible to everyone. You will then sit and enjoy your tasty Argentinian Empanadas.

day 3 - Buenos Aires - Ushuaia (by Flight)

Enjoy breakfast before transfer to the airport to board the flight to Ushuaia. Afternoon at leisure to continue discovering the destination through its nature, landscapes and history.

Overnight in Ushuaia

day 4 - Ushuaia

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure from the hotel heading west to Tierra del Fuego National Park, framed by excellent panoramic views of the Beagle Channel. A journey through beaver dams leads to Lapataia River and Verde Lagoon and then continues along the final stretch of National Route 3, which finally ends at Lapataia Bay. From here, the return to Ushuaia begins, making a stop on the way to admire the Lake Acigami (former Lake Roca), featured by its changed-by-weather water's colour. In the afternoon, boat trip through the Beagle Channel, gaining an excellent panoramic view of the city surrounded by mountains. During the trip, we spot Birds, Sea lions Islands, and Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, and during Penguin season (November to April) observe a colony of penguins on Martillo Island (Penguin Island). From there the return to the city begins.

Overnight in Ushuaia

day 5 - Ushuaia – El Calafate (by Flight)

Enjoy breakfast. After, transfer to the airport. Arrival, transfer and accommodation. Afternoon at leisure to explore the city, visit the Glaciarium, a museum dedicated to glaciology, or participate in anactivity to get to know the steppe while you enjoy a lunch or dinner.

Overnight in El Calafate

day 6 - El Calafate

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Departure towards Perito Moreno Glacier, located in Los Glaciares National Park, a Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO. During the tour, you will walk along the footbridges in front of the glacier to admire this impressive natural wonder from various viewpoints. Head on a scenic boat ride that will help you admire the glacier from water level. You will have some free time to enjoy lunch in the area (lunch not included) before returning to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in El Calafate

day 7 - El Calafate

Today you have a free day to explore El Calafate at your pace.

Overnight in El Calafate

Optional: All Glaciers Navigation
Be part of a new Patagonian adventure on the icy waters of the Argentino Lake. From the Port of Punta Bandera, 47 km from El Calafate, you begin sailing through the northern arm of Lake Argentino. Crossing the Boca del Diablo to the Upsala channel, you will navigate among the large icebergs that detach from the front of the Upsala glacier. Then, you will enter the Spegazzini Channel and moments later you will get the first view of the impressive Seco glacier. From there, you will continue sailing to the front of the Spegazzini glacier where you will also see the Heim Sur and Peineta glaciers. It is at this pont that you will disembark at the base of the Spegazzini and begin the while walking along a beautiful path in the forest. You can have lunch, visit the shop or contemplate the landscape. SIB tour includes Spanish/English guide. Low season: departures odd days / pick-up 8.00 AM / drop-off 5.45 PM. High season: daily departures / pick-up 7.00 AM / drop-off 4.45 PM.

day 8 - El Calafate – Puerto Natales

After breakfast, transfer to Puerto Natales. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Puerto Natales

day 9 - Puerto Natales

After breakfast, visit to Torres del Paine National Park, declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1978. During the excursion you will visit the Milodon Cave and then continue towards the park and visit: the Nordensjöld viewpoint, from where you will appreciate a panoramic view of the Paine Massif, Lake Pehoé, the Salto Grande waterfall and the Grey Lake sector, where uou will take a walk to observe the icebergs detached from the glacier. Return to Puerto Natales.

Overnight in Puerto Natales

day 10 - Puerto Natales – El Calafate - Buenos Aires (by Flight)

In the morning departure towards El Calafate and transfer to the airport to board the flight back to Buenos Aires. Arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel.

Overnight in Buenos Aires

day 11 - Buenos Aires –

After breakfast, transfer to Buenos Aires Airport for your flight back home.

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What's Included

Accommodation

10 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed standard hotels or similar

Meals

Daily buffet breakfast01 Lunch Box during Torres Del Paine tour01 Dinner after tango lessonComplimentary tango lesson before dinner show

Transport

All Transportation in AC modern vehicles

Guide

Services of English-speaking guide during the tours

Others

Complimentary upgrade to the Beagle Channel boat trip to visit the penguin colony (only during the penguins season)Complimentary Boat trip during the Perito Moreno Glacier excursionAll sightseeing as per the detailed itineraryDomestic flights (Buenos Aires Ushuaia El Calafate Buenos Aires)All local applicable taxes

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All entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary

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