SEPT 2023
APRIL 2024
12
DAYS
|
11
NIGHTS
Northern Argentina &
Northern
Chile
Argentina & Chile
This wonderful 12 day itinerary offers an introduction to the capital of Argentina and one of the most interesting metropolises in Latin America. It’s a dynamic and cosmopolitan city with a great cultural and architectural heritage. It’s known worldwide for Tango and football, but also for its cafés, bookstores and theaters.
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12 days
11 nights
Private
Tour
Comfortable
Accommodation
Meals as per
itinerary
Tango
Show
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Guides
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Itinerary
DAY 01: BUENOS AIRES
DAY 02: BUENOS AIRES
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DAY 01 - HD CITY TOUR (4 HOURS)
Hola
Buenos Aires
Transfer Ezeiza Airport (EZE) - Hotel - Private Service Guide included
HD City Tour (4 hours) - Private Service Guide included
On this tour, we will explore the highlights of Buenos Aires, known as the "Paris of South America" for its stunning architecture. We'll begin at May Square, home to the Government House, the Cathedral, and the old Town Hall. From there, we'll journey to San Telmo, one of the oldest neighborhoods, and continue to La Boca, renowned for its vibrant and picturesque houses on Caminito Street. Lastly, we'll head north to Recoleta, an elegant district boasting wide avenues, beautiful parks, and magnificent residences. Here, we'll visit the grand cemetery where Evita Perón and other historical figures rest in peace. Our stay in Buenos Aires will be for two nights at a selected hotel.
Accommodation: Nuss Buenos Aires Soho - Superior Room with Breakfast included
DAY 02 - BUENOS AIRES
Explorar
Buenos Aires
Breakfast at the hotel
Day at leisure
Explore Buenos Aires on your own or choose from one of our optional services.
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DAY 02 - BUENOS AIRES ( OPTIONAL SERVICE - A)
HD Tigre
Delta
Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure
Explore Buenos Aires on your own or choose from one of our optional services.
Our adventure begins as we depart from Buenos Aires City, venturing north towards the outskirts of Greater Buenos Aires, where we'll find ourselves 30 km away, immersed in the splendor of the Delta of Paraná River,
Experience the privileged beauty of the Delta's landscapes and islands. Immerse in the unique lifestyle of the "isleños," embracing their culture for an authentic and enriching adventure.During our journey, we'll admire elegant homes in the northern suburbs. A pause in San Isidro lets us explore the stunning Cathedral. En route to Buenos Aires, we'll pass the Presidential Residence, (Quinta de Olivos) used by all Argentine Presidents during their terms in office.
Schedule: Monday through Monday AM and Monday through Saturday PM
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
DAY 02 - BUENOS AIRES ( OPTIONAL SERVICE - B)
Recoleta and
Palermo Bike Tour
Shared Service Meeting point San Martin Square
This lovely and pleasant tour is ideal for those who want to explore the most exclusive neighborhoods in Buenos Aires. Beautiful parks, elegant avenues, residential areas with mansions and embassies, and the monumental Recoleta cemetery.
Highlights: San Martín Square, Law School and Floralis Generica, Barrio Parque and MALBA museum, Planetarium, Rose Garden, Recoleta cemetery.
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 17 km / 10.5 miles
Duration: 3:30 to 4 hours
Accommodation: Nuss Buenos Aires Soho - Superior Room with Breakfast included
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
DAY 02 - BUENOS AIRES ( OPTIONAL SERVICE - C)
Tango lesson,
& Tango Show
Tango lesson + Dinner & Tango Show at La Ventana - Shared Service - Shared transfers & beverages included
La Ventana is a charming venue situated in the heart of San Telmo, occupying a beautifully restored historic tenement house. Its décor pays tribute to the classic porteño culture throughout time. It offers a tango lesson followed by dinner and a tango & folklore music show with over 30 artists on stage, including a live orchestra, singers, dancers, and a folklore music band.s.
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 21 Km / 13 Miles
Duration: 5 Hours
Hotel: Nuss Buenos Aires Soho - Superior Room With Breakfast Included
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DAY 03 - TRANSFER
Buenos Aires -
Pureto Iguazu
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer Hotel - J. Newbery Airport (AEP) - Private Service Guide included
Flight Buenos Aires – Puerto Iguazu (AEP-IGR) not included.
Transfer Puerto Iguazú Airport (IGR) - Hotel - Shared Service English-speaking guide
Puerto Iguazú, nestled in Argentina's northeastern tip close to the borders of Brazil and Paraguay, is a captivating destination renowned for its natural beauty. The magnificent Iguazú waterfalls, a mere 17 km from the city center, contribute to its status as a natural paradise. This region presents a diverse array of natural attractions, complemented by captivating cultural and historical sites, ensuring an unforgettable and enjoyable experience. We will spend two nights at a selected hotel in Iguazú.
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
DAY 03 - BUENOS AIRES ( OPTIONAL SERVICE )
HD Brazilian
Falls
Private Service with English or Spanish-speaking guide
The Brazilian side of Iguaçu, protected by Iguaçu National Park, offers stunning panoramic views of the Iguazú River canyon and waterfalls. Upon arrival at the Park's Visitors Center, internal shuttle buses transport us to the start of a 1500-meter-long walkway that spans the river gully. Along this trail, we can pause at various viewpoints to witness unforgettable vistas of the falls and the lush subtropical jungle.
The highlight of the visit awaits at the Devil's Throat waterfall. To return, we can use either the stairs or the elevator to reach the shuttle bus stop.
Accommodation: Comfort Level - Loi Suites Iguazú Hotel - Studio Junior Deck with Breakfast included
OR
Luxury Level - Gran Melia Iguazú - Deluxe Falls view with Breakfast included * CHECK The price difference if you prefer to stay at this property
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
DAY 04 - PUERTO IGUAZU
FD Argentinian
Falls
Breakfast at the hotel. Shared Service English-speaking guide
Iguazú Falls, located on the border between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, is made up of more than 250 waterfalls on the Iguazú River. Protected by the Iguazú National Park, the Argentinian side offers awe-inspiring views of untouched and vibrant nature. These falls have been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984 and were recently named one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
A 20-minute train ride and trail walk lead to the magnificent Devil's Throat, an 80-meter-high horseshoe-shaped waterfall. Explore Upper and Lower circuits for panoramic views and access to enchanting lagoons.
NOTE: departures daily between 8 AM and 9 AM (to be determined)
Accommodation: Comfort Level - Loi Suites Iguazú Hotel - Studio Junior Deck with Breakfast included
OR
Luxury Level - Gran Melia Iguazú - Deluxe Falls view with Breakfast included * CHECK THE PRICE DIFFERENCE IF YOU PREFER TO STAY AT THIS PROPERTY
DAY 04 - OPTIONAL SERVICE (2. 15 Hrs)
Great
Adventure
Great Adventure (2:15 hours) - Shared Service
This tour captures Iguazú National Park's essence, blending jungle and falls. Specially adapted vehicles lead us through the Yacaratiá trail, guided by experts. Boarding semi-rigid boats at Macuco port, we journey 6 km up the lower Iguazú River, reaching the stunning San Martín waterfall, the largest accessible by boat. Afterward, we explore the Lower circuit, ascending a 150-meter uphill walk.
Restrictions: Not permitted for children under 12, pregnant women, certain medical conditions, recent surgery, or those with disabilities unable to respond in Iguazú River rapids.
Important: Be prepared to climb steep stairs to reach zodiacs and expect to get wet during the boat ride. Bring extra clothes and use waterproof bags provided for personal belongings. The tour direction may vary based on daily operations.
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
DAY 05 - TRANSFER
El Calafate
Iguazu - Salta
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer Hotel - Puerto Iguazú Airport (IGR) - Shared Service English-speaking guide
Flight Puerto Iguazu – Salta (IGR-SLA) not included.
Transfer Salta Airport - Hotel - Shared Service
Salta is a captivating colonial city nestled at an altitude of 1190 m in a picturesque mountainous region. Located 1600 km from Buenos Aires, it serves as an ideal gateway for exploring the Northwest region. Founded in 1582, visitors can easily absorb the colonial atmosphere only by walking around. There are many buildings with great historical and architectural value, such as the Cabildo, built in 1783, the Cathedral –one of the most beautiful ones in Argentina- and the San Francisco church with its magnificent façade and its colored tower, which is one of the tallest ones in South America.
Accommodation: Legado Mítico Salta - Classic Room with Breakfast included
DAY 05 - OPTIONAL SERVICE (3 Hrs)
HD City
Tour
Private Service with English or Spanish-speaking guide
During this half-day tour, explore the most important landmarks of the city: the Cathedral, the Americas Cultural Center, the historical Museum of the North (former Town Hall), the San Francisco Basilica, the San Bernardo Convent, and the Güemes Monument. From San Bernardo Hill, we will get a wonderful panoramic view of the city. We will also go to San Lorenzo, a nice summer village located on the outskirts. Last but not least, we will visit the Artisan Market, where we will find beautiful handcrafted pieces from all over the province
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
Hotel: Nuss Buenos Aires Soho -
Superior Room with Breakfast Included
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
DAY 06 - SALTA (12 Hrs)
Around the Heights
-Salinas Grandes
Breakfast at the hotel
Around the Heights - Salinas Grandes (12 hours) - Semi-private Service with English speaking guide
You will be picked up at the hotel in Salta and head towards Tastil Ruins. Then, we will visit San Antonio de los Cobres where we will stop for lunch (not included) and take a short tour around town. We will continue the tour along National Route 40 across one of the most deserted areas of the country until we arrive at Salinas Grandes (salt flats) in the province of Jujuy. The immensity of the place and the white shiny salt invites us to relax and also take great pictures.
Then we will continue down the Lipan Cliff towards charming Purmamarca, one of the typical towns in the Humahuaca Gorge, famous for the Seven Colors Hill. After the tour, return to Salta.
DAY 07 - SALTA
Explorar
Salta
Breakfast at the hotel
Day at leisure to enjoy the city on your own or via optional activities.
Accommodation: Legado Mítico Salta - Classic Room with Breakfast included
DAY 07 - OPTIONAL SERVICE (12 Hrs)
FD Cafayate
Option of having private or shared Service - Wine tasting included
Full-day excursion that begins in the Lerma Valley, through tobacco fields and picturesque towns such as Cerrillos, La Merced, Ampascachi, La Viña until reaching Alemanía, the gateway to the Quebrada del Río Las Conchas. Popular imagination has given fantasy names - the Toad, the Bishop, the Devil's Throat, the Amphitheater, etc. - to the rock formations eroded by the water and wind that follow the road.
Finally, we will arrive at Cafayate, a small town surrounded by vineyards and recognized for its wines, among which the Torrontés stands out. During the tour, we will visit a winery.
In the afternoon, we will return to the Salta City.
OPTIONAL SERVICE (CHECK FOR RATES)
Length: 7/8 hours
Difficulty: Low
Experience required: Fit. No trekking experience required
Box Lunch - Standard with Bottle of water (500ml) included
DAY 08 - SALTA – SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA
San Pedro
de Atacama
Transfer Hotel - Salta Airport - Private Service with English-speaking guide
Located in the heart of the Atacama Desert, San Pedro de Atacama is an oasis, a vital source of life in the driest desert of the world. It is the starting point to explore unique landscapes shaped by valleys, deserts, salt flats, geysers, lagoons and volcanoes. Thanks to its peculiar geography and singular weather conditions, Atacama has the clearest skies, and is therefore home to many international observatories, including ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) - one of the most important scientific facilities in the world.
Transfer Calama – San Pedro de Atacama – Regular shared service included at Cumbres San Pedro
Accommodation: Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama - Standard Room with All-Inclusive: Full board, transfers, activities included
Day 9: SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA
San Pedro
de Atacama
Accommodation: Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama (3 Nights) - Standard Room with All-Inclusive: Full board, transfers, activities included
Day 10: SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA
San Pedro
de Atacama
Accommodation: Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama (3 Nights) - Standard Room with All-Inclusive: Full board, transfers, activities included
Day 11 - ATACAMA – SANTIAGO DE CHILE
HD Santiago
City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.Transfer San Pedro de Atacama – Calama – Regular shared service included at Cumbres San Pedro
Domestic flight from Calama to Santiago CJC/SCL – not included
Transfer Santiago Airport - Santiago Hotel - Private Service Guide included
During this tour around the capital, you will get to know the historical, cultural, and modern places of the city of Santiago. The tour begins at Plaza de la Constitución, home to the Government Palace, "La Moneda," and Plaza de Armas, the heart of the historic center, featuring iconic landmarks like the Cathedral of Santiago and the Chilean post office. We'll visit nearby attractions, including the Central Market, Museum of Fine Arts, Lastarria neighborhood, and Santa Lucia hill. As we venture into the modern sector, the guide will share fascinating insights about the city's history.
Accommodation: Cumbres Lastarria Santiago - Standard Room with Breakfast included
Day 12 SANTIAGO DE CHILE
Tour Ends In
Santiago de Chile
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer Hotel - Santiago Airport – Private Service Guide included
We genuinely hope you have had a fantastic time exploring Chile & Argentina, and we can't wait to welcome you back on one of our upcoming trips in the near future. Your continued support and presence mean the world to us, and we look forward to creating more unforgettable experiences together. Until then, safe travels and take care!
Pricing
( BASE )
USD $5220
/ person
Regular rate to be booked and paid in full until 65 days before the starting date of the trip.
( EARLY BIRD )
USD $4967
/ person
Pedal into savings with our early bird rate’ USD 4967 until september 30th
( BASE )
USD $5220
/ person
Regular rate to be booked and paid in full until 65 days before the starting date of the trip.
( EARLY BIRD )
USD $4967
/ person
Pedal into savings with our early bird rate’ USD 4967 until september 30th
( BASE )
USD $5220
/ person
Regular rate to be booked and paid in full until 65 days before the starting date of the trip.
( EARLY BIRD )
USD $4967
/ person
Pedal into savings with our early bird rate’ USD 4967 until september 30th
( BASE )
USD $5220
/ person
Regular rate to be booked and paid in full until 65 days before the starting date of the trip.
( EARLY BIRD )
USD $4967
/ person
Pedal into savings with our early bird rate’ USD 4967 until september 30th
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Included
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Overnights as mentioned in the program
Breakfast
Meals indicated in the program
Program as per description in air-conditioned vehicle
Private services with English-speaking local guide
Entrance fees for National Parks & Reserves
City taxes when applicable
Tips for porters and at restaurants in Buenos Aires
Tips for porters and at restaurants in Santiago
What's not
Included
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Air fares
Drinks and meals unless mentioned in the program
Optional excursions
Insurances
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