12 days tour

Argentina & Chile With Lake Crossing

Argentina & Chile With Lake Crossing

This tour includes:

Transport

Transfers airport - hotel - airport in each destination and tours mentioned in the itinerary. Lake Crossing between Argentina and Chile

Meals

Daily breakfasts

Guide

English/Spanish speaking Guides are included in every excursion mentioned in the itinerary. All tours/excursions are shared with other travelers

Accommodation

11 overnights with daily breakfast in standard room at 3* hotels

Not included:

Optional

Optional excursions

Others

Tips / Meals / Personal expenses National Park entrance fees (Approx USD 15-25 per person and National Park)

Insurance

Travel insurance can be included with a special price. Ask for it!

Flights

Domestic and International flights are NOT included

Others

Tips / Meals / Personal expenses National Park entrance fees (Approx USD 35-40 per person and National Park)

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Itinerary of your trip Argentina & Chile With Lake Crossing

  • Day 1 Arrival Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival Buenos Aires

      Upon arrival at Buenos Aires airport transfer to your accommodation. A driver will be waiting for you at the International Airport. 

      Check in at 14.00hs

  • Day 2 Buenos Aires - City Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Buenos Aires - City Tour

      This excursion transmits the emotion of a multiple Buenos Aires. We will get to know the symbol of our city: the Obelisk. We will go through squares like Mayo, San Martรญn and Alvear. Avenues: Corrientes, De Mayo, 9 de Julio, among others. Neighborhoods with history like La Boca and San Telmo, sumptuous like Palermo and Recoleta, modern like Puerto Madero. The parks Lezama and Tres de Febrero, and commercial and financial areas and the Football Stadium.


      Afternoon at leisure


      We suggest the following optional excursions:

      *Tigreโ€™s Delta

      *Dinner & Tango Show 

  • Day 3 Delta Navigation Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Delta Navigation Tour

      Watching the Delta you will appreciate the generosity of nature in a very singular place. 


      In the morning we will leave Buenos Aires City going to the north of the Great Buenos Aires looking for the natural scenery of the Delta and its islands. The way of life of the โ€œisleรฑosโ€ (people who live in the islands) is very special. We will know their costums, culture and their way of life. We will also see elegant residences located in the residential neighborhoods of the northern suburbs. We will visit the San Isidro neighborhood (stop) and the Amazing Cathedral. On the way back to Buenos Aires City, we will pass next to the Presidential Residence (Quinta de Olivos) , where all the Argentinian Presidents used to live during their Presidencies.


      Afternoon at leisure

  • Day 4 Buenos Aires - Bariloche
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Buenos Aires - Bariloche

      Transfer to the airport to take your flight to Bariloche.  Welcome to our lakes city!

      Upon arrival transfer to the hotel.  

  • Day 5 Small Circuit Tour With Campanario Hill
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Small Circuit Tour With Campanario Hill

      A unique walk through our city, forests, lakes and mountains, bordering Lake Nahuel Huapi along Avenida Bustillo. The beauty of the landscape is present throughout the route. Various points along the way and some natural viewpoints, such as Bahรญa Lรณpez and Punto Panorรกmico, are ideal for contemplating this marvel. After Playa Bonita you arrive at the foot of Cerro Campanario. There we will be able to ascend to the summit: 1050 mts. A cross commemorates the first mass celebrated by Monsignor De Andrea on February 2, 1930. 


      The beautiful confectionery at the top allows one to appreciate one of the most beautiful and fascinating views of the region: the Nahuel Huapi and Perito Moreno lakes, the El Clover, San Pedro Peninsula and Llao Llao, Victoria Island, the Otto, Lรณpez, Goye hills, Cathedral, Chapel and the wonderful mountainous environment of the city of San Carlos de Bariloche. 


      In winter, the chairlift remains enabled until 6:00 p.m. Approximately and in summer until 7:30 p.m. due to the light. The chairlift manufactured by the Doppelmayer company has state-of-the-art technology, greater safety, variable speed, making the ascent in 7 minutes at a speed of 1.30 meters per second. It consists of 8 towers, 46 chairs (with a capacity of up to 60), is 640 meters long and has a capacity for 450 people/hour. 


      The height of the upper station is 1050 meters and the lower station is 770 meters. At the top of the hill, it has a panoramic cafeteria with capacity for 80 people with 2 terraces and a height of 20 meters. The Cerro Campanario chairlift, located in the "center of the landscape", elevates it "to the right height of astonishment" to enjoy the most beautiful view of the area. In addition to the landscape, there is a wide range of products regional artisan production: fabrics, wood, candles, ceramics, cosmetic products, among others, are unavoidable part of this walk, which you should not miss.


      Scenery half day tour


  • Day 6 Bariloche
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bariloche

      Today you have a free day to enjoy and spend on your own.


      We suggest to do the following activities:

      *Victoria Island and Arrayanes Woods (Navigation)

      *7 Lakes route to San Martin de los Andes

  • Day 7 Bariloche - Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas With Lake Crossing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bariloche - Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas With Lake Crossing

      In this experience we will make the Andean Crossing, which connects the cities of Puerto Varas in Chile and Bariloche in Argentina and in which we will enjoy views of the beautiful Todos los Santos, Frรญas and Nahuel Huapi Lakes, among other beautiful landscapes.


      Andean Crossing is an international tourist adventure in which you will sail through the Andes Mountains through three beautiful lakes, Lake Todos los Santos, Lake Frรญas and Lake Nahuel Huapi, which are connected by four land stretches that join the cities of Puerto Varas in Chile and Bariloche in Argentina. The route is an unforgettable experience full of magic and history where you will be able to contemplate landscapes of virgin nature where for thousands of years the glaciers left an unforgettable geographical mark. What began as a commercial route, today is one of the most demanded tourist routes in Chilean-Argentine Patagonia: 180 kilometers of route enjoyed annually by more than 30,000 travelers.


      Full day journey from Argentina to Chile crossing the Andes

  • Day 8 Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas

      Day of leisure. You can choose some optional excursions to discover the city or walk during all day to mix with locals.


      We suggest the following optional excursions:

      *Visit Frutillar

      *Chiloรฉ Island


  • Day 9 Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas โ€“ Santiago De Chile
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Puerto Montt/Puerto Varas โ€“ Santiago De Chile

      Transfer to the airport in Puerto Montt to take your flight to Santiago de Chile. 

      Arrival and transfer to the hotel. 

  • Day 10 Santiago โ€“ City Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Santiago โ€“ City Tour

      We will start from your hotel to visit different places of interest in Santiago, observing the contrasts between the capitalโ€™s historic center and the modern buildings of the East sector, also knowing the favorite places of tourists and locals. We will start in the main street of the city center, Av. Libertador Bernardo Oโ€™Higgins (better known as Alameda) and there we will see the Presidential Palace of La Moneda, a neoclassical building that houses an important part of Chilean history. We will visit the central pedestrian avenues of Huรฉrfanos and Ahumada, which bring together the largest commercial activity in the capital and lead to the Plaza de Armas, a strategic place from where the first layouts of the city were made. Around it we can see several historical buildings: the Cathedral Church, the Central Post Office and the Municipality of Santiago. We will climb Cerro Santa Lucรญa, a beautiful and important architectural and historical site that served as a strategic point for the founding of the city (and is frequently visited by the people of Santiago) and then we will go to other places where locals spend their time free: the Forest Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Lastarria neighborhood. We will cross the Mapocho River to reach the Bellavista neighborhood, which concentrates a strong cultural and artistic activity, as well as being one of the favorites for the capitalโ€™s nightlife. Finally we will get to know the new center of the city visiting Providencia and the communes of Las Condes and Vitacura, protagonists of the growth and modernity of Santiago, returning at noon to the hotel.


  • Day 11 Santiago De Chile
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Santiago De Chile

      Day of leisure. You can choose some optional excursions to discover the city or walk during all day to mix with locals.


      We suggest the following optional excursions:

      *Viรฑa del Mar & Valparaรญso

      *Vineyard Concha y Toro



  • Day 12 Departure Santiago De Chile
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure Santiago De Chile

      After breakfast transfer to the airport for your departure flight. 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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