3 nights Calafate with 2 nights Iguazu and 3 nights Buenos Aires
Countries in Tour:
Argentina
Attractions:
Buenos Aires , El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Iguazu, Los Glaciares, Tierra del Fuego National Park
Itinerary
Day 1
Buenos Aires
Arrival and reception at the airport; transfer to the hotel. Accomodation. One Night lodging with breakfast.
Day 2
Buenos Aires - El Calafate
Breakfast at Hotel. In due time transfer to the airport to take a flight to El Calafate. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free to carry out independent activities.
Day 3
El Calafate
Breakfast at Hotel.
Full day excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier with Nautical Safari. The tour starts in El Calafate, then crosses the Patagonian plateau until reaching Buenos Aires Hill and later borders the south coast of the Argentine Lake until entering Los Glaciares National Park. A few kilometers further, “Bajo de las Sombras” is located, embarking point of the Nautical Safari, a brief navigation which will let you enjoy the beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier from a short distance. Once on land, the excursion continues until the “pasarelas” (footbridges) along the two fronts of the glacier. Return to El Calafate.
Day 4
El Calafate
Breakfast at Hotel.
Rest of the day free to carry out independent activities.
Day 5
El Calafate - Buenos Aires
Breakfast at Hotel. Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Buenos Aires. Arrival and accommodation.
Day 6
Buenos Aires
Breakfast at Hotel Buenos Aires City Tour,3 hours approximately. The tour starts in the historical Plaza de Mayo (Mayo Square) around which the most traditional places stand out: Casa Rosada (Pink House or House of Government), Presidential Site, the Cabildo, first city council of Buenos Aires and the Catedral Metropolitana (Metropolitan Cathedral). It is there where Avenida de Mayo (Mayo Avenue) begins, well known for its architectural buildings. It ends in Plaza del Congreso opposite the Palacio Legislativo (Law Courts). The tour goes along the wide 9 de Julio Avenue with its eight lanes separated by wonderful small squares full of sculptures and fountains, until reaching the majestic Teatro Colón (Colón Theatre) an ideal place for lovers of poetry, music and ballet. Going towards the south, we find the picturesque and colourful neighborhood of La Boca with its well known street called “Caminito” dating from 1883. The tour continues across the traditional neighborhood of San Telmo, with its colonial houses, its cobblestone streets and its peculiar antique shops which gathered around Plaza Dorrego (Dorrego Square) every Sunday spread hundreds of local art pieces. From that point, the tour continues to the north visiting the residential Palermo area, the Planetarium, the Polo fields, the Racetrack and the Zoo. Recoleta is the most sophisticated neighborhood in the city, with its restaurants, cafés, night clubs and shops. However, the most typical thing in this corner of the city is the Recoleta Cemetery where the remains of historical celebrities can be found as for example the mythical Eva Peron’s. Return to the hotel.
Day 7
Buenos Aires - Iguazu
Breakfast at Hotel. Transfer from Hotel to Aeroparque Airport. Reception at Puerto
Iguazu Airport and transfer to the hotel. HD excursion to Iguazu Falls, Brazilian side, in regular service with Spanish/English speaking guide.
Day 8
Puerto Iguazu
Breakfast at Hotel. In the morning will be visit the Argentinean side of the Iguazú falls, located within the Iguazú national park, one of the first protected areas in South America, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
We will take the train to Garganta Station where we will get off for a walk up to the Devil’s Throat balcony, to share one of the greatest shows on Earth. The excursion continues along the upper and lower paths to get a close view of the imposing waterfalls. Return to the hotel.
Day 9
Puerto Iguazu
Breakfast at Hotel. At the set time, you will be transferred to Puerto Iguazu airport to take the flight to return home.
Included:
- Transfers on shared service with English assistance available.
- 03 lodging nights with breakfast at the selected hotel in Buenos Aires.
- 02 lodging nights with breakfast at the selected hotel in Iguazu.
- 03 lodging nights with breakfast at the selected hotel in El Calafate.
- Excursions on shared service with English guide available.
- National Parks fees
Not Included:
- Flight tickets.
- Unspecified meals and services.
- Airport taxes.
- National Parks and museums entrance fees.
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