We begin the day with a transfer to the airport for our flight to Ushuaia. Upon arrival, our guide will take us to the hotel before we set out to explore the southernmost city in the world.

In the afternoon, we embark on a scenic navigation through the Beagle Channel, passing Alicia Island, home to a colony of fur seals, and Bird Island, where imperial and royal cormorants nest. We then continue to a small island near the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, where we may spot southern sea lions. On our return, we stop at Bridges Island to walk an interpretive trail showcasing the region’s flora and birdlife. From the highest point, we take in breathtaking views of the Beagle Channel and Ushuaia in the distance.

Today’s adventure takes us off-road in special 4×4 vehicles, traversing a glacial valley toward Garibaldi Pass; the only road crossing the Fuegian Andes. From this high vantage point, we admire Lake Escondido, a hidden gem nestled within the mountains.

We then follow rugged trails once used by sawmill workers, navigating deep into the wilderness until we reach the shores of Lake Fagnano, Argentina’s fifth-largest lake. In the surrounding forest, we take time to explore and unwind before enjoying a hearty meal in an exclusive shelter, surrounded by nature and far from the bustle of modern life.

Today, we venture to the end of all roads in the Americas! A short scenic drive brings us to Tierra del Fuego National Park, where we explore the breathtaking subantarctic forest, home to native wildlife like the Fuegian red fox, cachaña parrots, and giant woodpeckers.

This is a unique opportunity to explore a national park that spans between coastal shores and imposing mountains. We continue our journey to Lake Acigami, Laguna Verde, Río Ovando, Cormorant Archipelago, and Bahía Lapataia. After our exploration, we return to Ushuaia for our flight to El Calafate. Upon arrival we will be transferred to our hotel and enjoy a restful night.

Following a scenic drive to Puerto Punta Bandera, we set sail across the North Arm of Lake Argentino, passing through the Devil’s Mouth and navigating among massive icebergs calved from the Upsala Glacier. We then continue through the Spegazzini Channel, where we get our first glimpse of the Dry Glacier.

Sailing onward, we admire the towering walls of the Spegazzini Glacier, as well as the Heim Sur and Peineta glaciers. We disembark at Spegazzini Base to walk a forest trail leading to the Spegazzini Refuge, where panoramic windows offer spectacular views of the glaciers. After this breathtaking experience, we return to our El Calafate hotel.

We will be picked up from the hotel and begin an unforgettable excursion to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to 47 glaciers, including the renowned Perito Moreno Glacier. Named after an Argentine explorer, this advancing glacier creates one of South America’s greatest natural spectacles.

From a network of walkways and viewpoints, we marvel at its towering 60-meter ice walls, which periodically calve into Lake Argentino with thunderous splashes. We then board a boat to witness the glacier’s dramatic face from the water.

For an optional extra tour, we can visit a historic Patagonian estate to experience traditional sheep farming and shearing, followed by a delicious local dinner.

After an incredible day, we return to our hotel in El Calafate.

This morning, our driver will take us to the airport for our flight to Mendoza, another gem of Argentina. Upon arrival, we will be transferred to our hotel, where we can settle in and enjoy some leisure time—whether to relax or explore the city at our own pace.

Welcome to Mendoza, a city renowned for its architectural charm and traditional tree-lined avenues. Our journey begins in the foundational area, where Don Pedro del Castillo established the city in 1561. Next, we stroll through the vibrant Central Market, a bustling hub filled with colorful stalls and enticing aromas, before continuing to the city’s main squares, the cathedral, and the Basilica of San Francisco. We then explore the iconic General San Martín Park, passing the picturesque Rose Garden, we ascend Cerro de la Gloria, where the Monument to the Army of the Andes stands, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

In the afternoon, we delve into Mendoza’s deep-rooted winemaking tradition, a legacy of ancient indigenous irrigation techniques that transformed the arid land into a flourishing oasis. We visit a prestigious winery that seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Guided by experts, we learn about the intricate processes of vinification, production, bottling, and labeling, all while savoring top-rated Argentine’s wines. After a day filled with history, culture, and fine wine, we return to our hotel.

Today, we embark on an immersive culinary journey through Argentina’s rich gastronomic traditions. Led by a professional chef, we participate in an interactive cooking experience, where we uncover local customs and indulge in the country’s finest gourmet delights.
A scenic drive takes us to the Uco Valley, an acclaimed wine region nestled at over 1,300 meters above sea level at the foot of the Andes. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, we visit exclusive wineries celebrated for their exceptional vintages. Our hands-on cooking workshop takes place at a distinguished winery, where the chef shares the flavors and techniques of Cuyo’s regional cuisine. In a lively and engaging atmosphere, we learn the art of preparing traditional dishes using fresh, local ingredients. The experience culminates in a gourmet meal, perfectly paired with exquisite

Argentina wines, enjoyed in an intimate and exclusive setting. As the day comes to an end, we return to our hotel in Mendoza, enriched by the flavors and traditions of the country’s culinary heritage.

Please keep in mind that this tour is available Tuesday to Sunday only.

After breakfast, our driver will take us to the airport for our flight to Iguazu, home to the world-famous waterfalls. Upon arrival, we will be transferred to our hotel, where we’ll have time to unwind or take advantage of the local amenities.

Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, Iguazu Falls is a breathtaking spectacle of 275 cascades—most of them on the Argentine side—plunging from heights of up to 80 meters. The combination of the jungle’s serene beauty and the thunderous roar of the falls creates an awe-inspiring experience.

Following a transfer, our adventure begins at Iguazú National Park, where we will board a 4×4 vehicle for an exciting ride through the Misiones jungle along the Yacaratiá and Puerto Macuco trails. After covering 5 kilometers, we descend 100 meters to embark on a semi-rigid raft for a thrilling 6-kilometer journey along the Iguazú River. The highlight of our excursion is the stunning Devil’s Throat or Garganta del Diablo, where we’ll get an up-close and unforgettable view of this majestic natural monument. We will also take in the breathtaking sights of the San Martín and Tres Mosqueteros waterfalls before experiencing the famous “mist baptism,” a refreshing (and soaking!) encounter with the cascading waters. After a day filled with adventure and natural wonders, we return to our hotel.

Today, we explore the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls, where breathtaking panoramic views unfold. From numerous scenic viewpoints, we’ll admire the full majesty of the 275 cascades from different angles, experiencing the immense power and beauty of the falls.

Later, our driver will take us to the airport for our flight back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, we will be transferred to our hotel. Depending on the time, we may have the opportunity to explore more of the city or simply soak in the vibrant evening atmosphere.

Our final day in Argentina is packed with unforgettable experiences. We begin with a visit to the Tigre Delta, located about 40 km from Buenos Aires. Along the way, we pass through elegant residential neighborhoods, home to grand country estates known as “Quintas.” The Tigre region, part of the Paraná River Delta, is rich in silt deposits, giving the waters their characteristic brown hue. At Puerto de Frutos, we’ll explore a lively market offering fresh fruit, homemade jams, and locally crafted goods, including bamboo furniture and artisanal objects. A scenic boat trip through the delta provides deeper insight into the unique local culture and way of life.

In the evening, we step back in time to experience the soul of Buenos Aires through the magic of tango. A spectacular tango show awaits, where the melodies of a live quartet—featuring piano, double bass, bandoneón, and violin—set the stage for an unforgettable performance. The elegance and passion of world-class dancers fill the venue with the energy, history, and traditions of tango. After an evening of mesmerizing dance, music, and exquisite cuisine, we return to our hotel, marking a perfect end to our Argentina adventure.

As our journey comes to an end, our driver will transfer us to the airport for our international flight. We leave with unforgettable memories of Argentina’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality.

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