TRIP SUMMARY

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  • Trip duration: 16 days.

  • Destinations included: Buenos Aires + Peninsula Valdes + Ushuaia + El Calafate + Bariloche + Iguazú

  • Services included: 14 transfers, accommodation for 15 nights, 16 first class tours and all needed entrance fees to National Parks.

  • Total price per person starts from (in Standard category hotels):
    USD 3231 Click here to see the trip prices for other hotel categories.

  • Important: All our trips have private departures. This means you can choose any trip start date you want and you don't have to travel along with a group.
  • Our Tour Operator license number issued by the Argentinean Secretariat of Tourism is 12563

  • Continue reading below to see the details
    of all services included in this itinerary


16 DAYS / 15 NIGHTS
6 DESTINATIONS
Buenos Aires (City of Tango) + Valdes Peninsula (Marine Wildlife Sanctuary) + Ushuaia (Ends of the Earth) + El Calafate (The Glaciers Region) + Bariloche (Patagonia's Natural Beauty) + Iguazú Falls (Largest falls on Earth)
14 TRANSFERS
  • Private transfers included in all destinations, except in Valdes Peninsula were group transfers are included.
  • From the Buenos Aires international airport to hotel or viceversa: 2 private transfers.
  • From your Buenos Aires hotel to the domestic airport or viceversa: 2 private transfers.
  • From Trelew airport to hotel in Puerto Madryn or viceversa: 2 group transfers.
  • From Ushuaia airport to hotel or viceversa: 2 private transfers.
  • From El Calafate airport to hotel or viceversa: 2 private transfers.
  • From Bariloche airport to hotel or viceversa: 2 private transfers.
  • From Iguazu airport to hotel or viceversa: 2 private transfers.
ACCOMMODATION FOR 15 NIGHTS *

        2 nights in Buenos Aires

  Standard Category:  Dazzler Libertad
  Superior Category:  Argenta Tower & Suites
  Deluxe Category:  Hilton Hotel

        2 nights in Puerto Madryn

  Standard Category:  Tolosa Hotel (standard category room)
  Superior Category:  Tolosa Hotel (superior category room)
  Deluxe Category:  Rayentray Puerto Madryn

        3 nights in Ushuaia

  Standard Category:  Del Bosque Hotel
  Superior Category:  Los Ñires Hotel
  Deluxe Category:  Los Cauquenes Hotel (Beagle Channel view room)

        3 nights in El Calafate

  Standard Category:  Michelangelo Hotel
  Superior Category:  Kosten Aike Hotel
  Deluxe Category:  Posada Los Alamos

        3 nights in Bariloche

  Standard Category:  Carlos V Hotel
  Superior Category:  Hotel Cacique Inacayal
  Deluxe Category:  Villa Huinid Hotel (lake view room)

        2 nights in Iguazu

  Standard Category:  Las Orquideas Hotel
  Superior Category:  La Cantera Lodge
  Deluxe Category:  Amerian Hotel (river view room)


* Hotels suggested for our trips are the ones which have received the best evaluations and most positive comments from our guests in our traveler's satisfaction surveys. They are also the ones that offer the best value for their category according to their quality, facilities, and customer service levels.

However, if you prefer a different hotel or location we’ll be glad to make the changes that best suit your needs and preferences.

15 BREAKFASTS, UP TO 3 LUNCHES, 1 DINNER
Meals included in Buenos Aires
  • Dinner with beverages & wine on "A Delightful and Authentic Tango Evening at La Ventana".
Meals included in Ushuaia
  • Snack and lunch with wine & beverages if "The Odyssey Of Ushuaia’s Discovery: The Gable Expedition" or "4x4 Off Road adventure at the Ends of the Earth" tour options are chosen.
  • Snack and lunch with wine & beverages if "Hiking and Navigating at the Ends of the Earth" or "Hiking and Canoeing at the Ends of the Earth" tour options are chosen.
Meals included in Bariloche
  • Snack and lunch with beverages if "Rafting to the Chilean Border on the Manso river" or "Estancia Fortin Chacabuco Horseback Riding Experience" tour options are chosen.
16 FIRST CLASS TOURS
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  • Images of Buenos Aires Tour with private historian guide and vehicle. Enjoy the best introductory private tour to Buenos Aires learning about the main most awesome highlights of this unique cosmopolitan city (3 hours).
  • A Delightful and Authentic Tango Evening at La Ventana (tango dinner and show). The show duration is of one hour and half.
    VIP seats located at the front with also a VIP menu can be requested, at an additional cost, if preferred. Transfers to the tango dinner/show are done in group basis, please request private transfers if preferred.
  • Valdés Península full day tour. Valdés Península is one of the largest marine wildlife reserves in the world, and a true paradise for marine wildlife lovers. Declared a natural heritage by the United Nations, it has an immense variety of marine wildlife species. Includes whale watching navigation. The traveled distance in this tour is about 250 miles (400 kilometers) and its duration is about 10 hours. This is a group tour please request a private tour if preferred.
  • Whale watching boat adventure. The navigation lasts one hour and a half. The Boat has a capacity for up to 72 people, if you prefer to do the tour in a smaller more exclusive boat with capacity for up to 25 people you can request that option (this tour is done on the same day of the Peninsula Valdes tour, and to make in time for the small boat departure you have to take the Peninsula Valdes tour in private basis).
  • Panoramic Hiking Experience: Our private hiking guide (English/Spanish) will take you in a unique journey to the best sightseeing spots in all Patagonian land. This tour is done in private basis (4 hours).
  • Personalized and rapid assistance during your trip, our goal is to provide you with a worry-free experience during your entire trip.

    Our local operations office in Buenos Aires will oversee all details during your trip ; you will also enjoy having a local trip host assigned for your trip who will be reachable by phone at all times --we’re always just a call away!.

    Check out our guests' testimonials to read about our top-notch trip planning and assistance: http://www.argentinaexplorationjourneys.com/testimonials
  • All Taxes for the included land services.
  • All necessary transfers and gear required for the tours and activities.
Also included in Valdes Peninsula
  • Entrance ticket to Punta Tombo natural reserve.
  • Entrance ticket to Peninsula Valdes natural reserve.
Also included in Ushuaia
  • Entrance ticket to Tierra del Fuego National Park if any of the tours in this National Park are chosen in the "Second Adventure day at the Ends of the Earth" tours option
Also included in El Calafate
  • Entrance ticket to Glaciers National Park for: Multi Adventure on the Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Entrance ticket to Glaciers National Park for: Navigation to Upsala, Onelli and Spegazzini Glaciers (in boat exclusive VIP section)
Also included in Bariloche
  • Entrance ticket to Nahuel Huapi National Park if VIP Navigation in the Lakes Region tour is chosen
Also included in Iguazú
  • Entrance ticket to Iguazu National Park (Argentinean side of the Falls).
  • Entrance ticket to Iguacu National Park (Brazilian side of the Falls).

  • Tips and gratuities to hotel staff, guides, etc.
  • A 25 argentine pesos airport tax (around USD 7) per person at Ushuaia airport, which must and can only be paid when departing from that airport.
  • A $38 argentine pesos airport tax (around USD 10) per person at El Calafate airport which must and can only be paid when departing from that airport.
  • A $18 argentine pesos airport tax (around USD 5) per person at Trelew airport, which must and can only be paid when departing from that airport.
  • Domestic flights for this trip are not included.
    Flight route for this trip: Buenos Aires => Iguazú => Buenos Aires => Trelew => Ushuaia => El Calafate => Bariloche => Buenos Aires
    Prices of domestic flights depend exclusively on flights availability at the time of the trip booking. So the sooner you book your trip the lower the flight prices will be.
    As an estimation we can let you know that the total cost of all flights needed for this starts at USD 1272 per person (subject to availability).
    Upon your request we will check on domestic flight availability for your travel dates to confirm you the lowest flight prices available for your trip date. Discounts on children apply.
  • Visa issuing expenses to visit the Brazilian side of the Iguazú Falls. Travelers who have passports from the following countries do not need to pay a visa in order to visit the Brazilian side of the Iguazú Falls: South Africa, Germany, Andorra, Argentina, Barbados, Bahamas, Bolivia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Spain, Slovenia, Philippines, Finland, France, Great Britain, Uruguay, Venezuela, Greece, Hong Kong (with English passport), Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moroccan, Monaco, Namibia, Norway, Netherlands, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, San Marine, Sweden, Swiss, Surinam, Trinity Tobago and Vatican.
  • Reciprocity fee charged to citizens from the US, Canada and Australia when entering Argentina. The payment of this reciprocity fee is not a visa since Argentina does not require a visa to citizens of these countries.
    The Argentine government has set this entry fee on equal amounts to those Argentine citizens must pay when requesting a visa to travel to the US, Canada or Australia.
    US citizens have to pay USD 140 when they enter Argentina and this fee is valid for unlimited entries during 10 years.
    Citizens of Australia have to pay USD 100 each time they enter Argentina.
    Citizens of Canada have to pay USD 70 each time they enter Argentina
    This fee can be paid with dollars, Argentine pesos, credit cards and travelers checks and is only charged at Ezeiza international airport.
  • International air tickets to and from Argentina are not included.
  • Any other item not mentioned as included in this "Services Included" page.