ARGENTINA-CHILE WITH AUSTRALIS CRUISE
Ciudad de Buenos Aires | Iguazú | El Calafate | Ushuaia | Australis Cruise 18 DAYS / 16 NIGHTS
The program includes the followind services:
* All destinations: Transfers Airport / Hotel / Airport
* Buenos Aires: 4 night-lodging in the chosen hotel with breakfast. A tour of Buenos Aires City. Dinner & Tango Show. Two golf rounds.
* Iguazú: 3- night lodging in the chosen hotel with breakfast. Excursion to Iguazú Falls on Argentinean and Brazilian sides.
* El Calafate: 3-night lodging in the chosen hotel with breakfast. Excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier bridges.
* Ushuaia: 3-night lodging in the chosen hotel with breakfast. Excursion to Lago Fagnano off road 4X4 with lunch box
* Australis Cruise: 3-night lodging. All Inclusive, and transfer in a private car from Punta Arenas to Rio Gallegos
Not Included:
- Domestic or International flights
- Entrances to National Park
Day 1: Europe/America
With the Southern Cross Constellation as a guide, you will fly over the Atlantic Ocean to have an unforgettable experience in Argentina, with its incredible scenery and wild nature. Enjoy your quiet flight over the ocean to take a rest, and to prepare for what comes next.
Day 2: Marvelous Buenos Aires
The city tour lets you discover the great city that lies next to the Rio de la Plata. Buenos Aires captures her visitors at first sight, specially its numerous cultural options. “La Reina del Plata” as it was referred to in tangos, casts a spell on her guests. Theaters, restaurants, cinemas, bars and coffee shops allow you to discover Buenos Aires’s identity.
Day 3: Golf day in Buenos Aires.
After breakfast, you will enjoy a beautiful day of golf. Transfer to Hotel. Lodging.
Day 4: Buenos Aires / Iguazu
In Iguazú, nature offers you an unforgettable sight 900 meters of bridges over Iguazú River, and the breathtaking Iguazú falls will astonish you.
Day 5: Iguazú / “Garganta del Diablo”
In the “Jungle Train” you begin a ride to the heart of the Iguazú falls. A walk through the passages allows you to walk among the waterfalls till you reach the “Garganta del Diablo”. The possibility of having a baptism by these spraying waters, on a short boat trip, is an optional excursion that is very difficult to resist.
Day 6: Brazilian falls
Enjoy the Iguazú falls from the Brazilian side along 900 meters of bridges.
Day 7: Iguazú / El Calafate
The Glacier air strokes your face softly as soon as you get off the plane from Iguazú. You arrive in “El Calafate” city, the access to the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Day 8: El Calafate – Perito Moreno Glacier
You can reach the Glacier walking along the bridges that let you contemplate the magnificent view of the glacier. It is a soundless white river, with blue tones that wait patiently to fall into the “Argentino Lake”.
Day 9: El Calafate - Free day
This region offers countless options to enjoy The Glaciares National Park.
Day 10: El Calafate – Ushuaia
A very short flight from El Calafate to Ushuaia allows you to reach the southernmost place in the world: Ushuaia, a treat to enjoy throughout the year.
Day 11: Ushuaia, Fagnano Lake off road
The excursion to Fagnano Lake on a special 4X4 off road trucks, from Ushuaia city traveling across the Southern Andes, to Garibaldi Lake to taste some delicious grilled beef.
Day 12: Ushuaia, Golf day
After breakfast, you will enjoy a beautiful day of golf. Transfer to Hotel. Lodging.
Day 13: Ushuaia / Australis Cruises
The Captain and crew give a welcome cocktail reception on board. Immediately afterwards, the ship departs for “the most extreme part of the earth.” This excursion will take us through Beagle Channel and the Strait of Magellan to explore one of the most captivating wilderness regions in the world: Southern Patagonia, and Tierra del Fuego. You have just embarked on a Great Adventure.
Day 13: Ushuaia / Australis Cruises
The Captain and crew give a welcome cocktail reception on board. Immediately afterwards, the ship departs for “the most extreme part of the earth.” This excursion will take us through Beagle Channel and the Strait of Magellan to explore one of the most captivating wilderness regions in the world: Southern Patagonia, and Tierra del Fuego. You have just embarked on a Great Adventure.
Day 14 – Seno D’Agostini
You sail through Beagle and Murray channels to reach and disembark in Cape Horn National Park (weather permitting), on Hornos Island, a high rocky promontory. This mythical place is known as the “End of the Earth”; this visit is a singular privilege. The park was declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, in June 2005. In the afternoon, we go ashore in the historic Wulaia Bay, once the site of one of the region’s largest aboriginal settlements. This
area is also renown for the mesmerizing beauty of its vegetation and geography. You walk through a Magellan forest of Lengas, Coigües, Canelos, ferns and other native vegetation to reach a lookout point.
Day 15 – Seno Garibaldi
In the afternoon, you view the awe-inspiring Gunther Plüschow Glacier, named after the region’s pioneering German aviator. Then you sail to Chico Sound, where you disembark in Zodiacs to observe the majestic Piloto and Nena glaciers.
Day 16 - Punta Arenas / Buenos Aires City
Early in the morning, you go ashore on Magdalena Island, the home of an immense colony of Magellan Penguins that you can watch during our walk to a lighthouse, which guides ships on their way through the Strait of Magellan. In September and April this excursion is replaced by a Zodiac boat ride at Isla Marta to observe sea lions. After our visit, you sail to Punta Arenas, disembarking at 11:30 a.m. Transfer in a private car to Rio Gallegos to take the flight. The plane brings you back to Buenos Aires.
Day 17: Buenos Aires, Tango Dinner Show
You can have a different day by taking an excursion to Delta, in Tigre, sailing on a special boat through the channels among the islands, and having lunch near the river. Otherwise you can spend the last day doing your last shopping. Our package includes a Dinner & Tango Show at Esquina Carlos Gardel, to discover the secrets of the most famous Argentine dance.
Day 18: Buenos Aires, till your next trip
All along your trip you have visited the most stunning region of this planet. Ezeiza International Airport is your last stop before boarding your international flight. End of our services.
