Beauties of Argentina

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De Buenos Aires à Iguassu avec visite des chutes brésiliennes

Trip Description

This trip is a classic of our country, which includes the highlights of Patagonia and Iguazú, as well as a visit to the city of Buenos Aires, where you can admire local life and explore its main neighborhoods. In Patagonia, we visit Calafate, home of the famous Perito Moreno glacier, and Ushuaia, the city at the end of the world, on board the Beagle Channel. This trip is ideal for those who only have a few days and want to visit the main destinations of our country.

Accomodation

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Stay program

day 1
Welcome to Buenos Aires
Arrival at Buenos Aires airport and transfer to your accommodation. Rest of the day at leisure.
day 2
Buenos Aires city tour
In the course of the morning, visit of the city of Buenos Aires. This visit will let you discover the many facets of Buenos Aires. We will see the symbol of our city: the obelisk. We will visit different squares such as Plaza de Mayo, Plaza San Martín, and Plaza Congreso. We will go along avenues like Corrientes, Mayo, 9 de Julio, among others. We will discover historic neighborhoods such as La Boca, San Telmo, and Montserrat, as well as elegant neighborhoods like Palermo and Recoleta, not forgetting the most modern one: Puerto Madero. We will also visit parks like Lezama and Tres de Febrero. Finally, we will discover financial and commercial areas, as well as a football stadium.
day 3
From Buenos Aires to Iguassu, with a visit to the Brazilian falls.
Transfer to the national airport. Flight to Iguazú. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Today, you will visit the spectacular Iguazú Falls in Brazil. Departure from the hotel towards the Foz do Iguaçu National Park. The visiting area consists of a single walkway circuit 950 meters long, located on the cliffs of the Iguazú River, offering a truly impressive panoramic view of all the falls. The itinerary reaches its peak when it arrives at the Mirador de la Garganta del Diablo, where the sound of the falling water shakes the visitor.
day 4
Argentinian side of the falls.
One of the most amazing circuits in the world allows me to enter the geological formation of the falls and to perceive, from different points of view, the magnificence of more than 200 waterfalls that have been constantly flowing for millions of years. An excellent excursion for passengers wishing to experience an intimate contact with nature and life. The excursion begins every morning with a long walk to observe the incredible landscapes as well as the vast fauna and flora typical of the region, and to admire the birds, butterflies, mammals, flowers, and plants that give the natural environment an incredible touch of life, offering an exceptional experience. The main objective of this excursion is to enjoy the fullness of the seasons traversed by nature, experiencing the characteristic sounds, images, colors, and aromas of the jungle.
day 5
From Iguazú to Calafate
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Calafate. Transfer to your hotel.
day 6
Perito Moreno Glacier with nautical safari.
Departure in the morning to cover the 80 km distance separating El Calafate from the Perito Moreno glacier, unique in the world and constantly advancing. During the journey, you will discover magnificent places in the foothills of the Andes, along the southern shore of Lake Argentino. After crossing the Centinela and Mitre rivers, you follow the Brazo Rico to enter Los Glaciares National Park. While skirting Lake Rico, you begin to spot icebergs floating on the water, until you can fully appreciate the vastness of this natural wonder, declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. Stay on site, then return to El Calafate.
day 7
Free day in Calafate.
Free day to explore this city or enjoy an optional excursion offered.
day 8
From Calafate to Ushuaia
Today, transfer to El Calafate airport. You will be welcomed in Ushuaia by our staff, who will take you to your accommodation.
day 9
Tierra del Fuego National Park
It represents the southernmost protected area, the only national park with a coastline, covering a stretch 6 km wide along the Beagle Channel and an area of 63,000 hectares. It is accessed via National Route No. 3 towards Ushuaia, encountering along the way the Pipo River, Mount Susana, Ensenada Bay, the view of Redonda Island, Lake Roca, the Casita del Bosque, the Verde and Negra lagoons, the beaver dam, Lapataia Bay, marking the end of the route, 3,242 km from the federal capital. The park's topography is extremely varied: it is a succession of steep mountains, rivers, valleys, and lakes, resulting in diverse landscapes, from the picturesque and lively stream to the imposing mountain massifs, or the extraordinary spectacle of the majestic Beagle Channel. In spring and summer, you can admire a variety of colorful flowers: mutillas, violets, primroses, white orchids, placards, white and yellow daisies, as well as different species of trees: cinnamon, deciduous, notros, lenga, ñire, burgundy, presenting as parasites the misodendron and the llao-llao, while observing the lichens hanging like beards. The most common mammals are foxes and rabbits, while muskrats and beavers also live in the park. Among the birds, the ash-colored goose and the canastero, the steamer duck and the grebe, the black woodpecker and the giant ray stand out, since the park exclusively features seabirds such as the albatross, the Overo oystercatcher, the white goose, as well as mammals such as seals and sea otters.
day 10
Back to Buenos Aires
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Buenos Aires. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.
day 11
Free day in Buenos Aires
Free day to explore this amazing city or enjoy an optional tour.
day 12
Goodbye Argentina
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.