Torres del Paine , Chilean Patagonia
The Wilderness Beyond : Patagonia , Tierra del Fuego & the Chilean Fjords
Argentina : Buenos Aires , El Calafate , Perito Moreno Glacier , Ushuaia | Chile : Torres del Paine , Puerto Natales , Beagle Channel , Glacier Alley , Cape Horn , 4-night Chilean Fjord Cruise | Travel Aboard the Shared Charter 210-Passenger M / V Ventus Australis or M / V Stella Australis
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15 days from $ 7195 including international airfare Single Supplement : FREE
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Explore the dramatic landscapes of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego in a small group of 20-24 travelers ( average of 22 ). By land , discover Perito Moreno Glacier and encounter the fauna of Torres del Paine during an overnight stay . You ’ ll also cruise aboard the shared charter , 210-passenger M / V Stella Australis or M / V Ventus Australis for 4 nights , witnessing the Chilean fjords and the Strait of Magellan , and taking in the fabled southern tip of South America — Cape Horn .
WHAT TO EXPECT
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ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U . S . Fly overnight to Buenos Aires today .
DAY 2 • Buenos Aires , Argentina Arrive in Buenos Aires and transfer to our hotel . Later , meet our Trip Experience Leader and our 20-24 fellow travelers , including those who took the pre-trip extension to Santiago & Easter Island ’ s Sacred Sites . Prior to dinner on your own , discover the dance that was born in this city during a tango lesson .
Arc Recoleta Boutique Hotel or similar
DAY 3 • Buenos Aires • Controversial Topic : The “ Disappeared ” of Argentina • Home- Hosted Dinner Embark on a half-day tour of Buenos Aires , featuring the Avenida 9 de Julio , Plaza de Mayo , and La Boca district . We ’ ll also discuss the Controversial Topic of the people kidnapped , tortured , and killed during Argentina ’ s military dictatorship of the 1970s . After , enjoy a Home- Hosted Dinner with an Argentinean family .
B , D — Arc Recoleta Boutique Hotel or similar
DAY 4 • El Calafate , Patagonia Fly to El Calafate , a boomtown in the rugged land of Patagonia . After transferring to our hotel , you ’ ll have an orientation walk with your Trip Experience Leader , and later , a dinner at a local ’ s residence .
B , D — Hotel Kosten Aike or similar
DAY 5 • Los Glaciares National Park • Perito Moreno Glacier Enjoy a full-day excursion to Los Glaciares National Park , a UNESCO World Heritage Site that comprises more than 1,700 square miles and nearly 50 large glaciers . Our ultimate destination is Perito Moreno Glacier , towering nearly 200 feet above Lake Argentino .
B , L — Hotel Kosten Aike or similar
DAY 6 • Torres del Paine National Park Head overland to Chile and Torres del Paine National Park , centered around granite peaks that rise above the Patagonian steppe . After crossing the border into Chile , we ’ ll arrive at the park in the afternoon to enjoy sightseeing and a wealth of photo opportunities .
B , L , D — Hotel Lago Grey or similar
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