21 days tour

Full Argentina Adventure – Route 40 (20 Nights)

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Full Argentina Adventure – Route 40 (20 Nights)

This tour includes:

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Safari to the Clouds / Purmamarca Excursion Humahuaca Full Day Excursion Half Day Wineries Tour in Mendoza Full Day Aconcagua Valley Excursion Mt Campanario and Circuito Chico half day Excursion in Bariloche Isla Victoria and Bosque de Arrayanes boat tour Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour Torres del Paine Full Day Tour Ushuaia Airport drop off Half Day Tour to Tierra del Fuego National Park Sea Lion Colony Half Day Navigation in Ushuaia

Accommodation

3 nights Accommodation in Salta at selected basis with breakfast 1 night Accommodation in Purmamarca at selected basis in Private version. (Note: accommodation in Purmamarca may be more simple than accommodation in bigger cities) 2 nights Accommodation in Mendoza at selected basis with breakfast 3 nights Accommodation in Bariloche at selected basis with breakfast 2 night Accommodation in El Chalten, no breakfast 3 nights Accommodation in Calafate at selected basis with breakfast 3 nights Accommodation in Ushuaia at selected basis with breakfast

Transport

Bus from Salta to Mendoza. Cama service Bus from Mendoza to Bariloche. Cama service Bus from Bariloche to Los Antiguos. Standard Service Night Bus from Los Antiguos to El Chalten. Standard Service Bus from El Chalten to Calafate. Standard Service Bus from Calafate to Rio Gallegos. Standard service Bus from Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia. Standard Service

Meals

Breakfasts

Not included:

Guide

Guide is not included (Guides are included only during day tours in every destination)

Others

Entrance fee to Nahuel Huapi National Park (aprox 10 USD per person) Entrance fee to Glaciers National Park (aprox 22 USD per person) Entrance fee to Torres del Paine National Park (aprox 38 USD per person) Transfers to and from bus stations in Salta, Mendoza, Bariloche, Calafate, Ushuaia Entrance fee to Tierra del Fuego National Park (aprox 23 USD per person) Port Tax for Navigation (aprox 3 USD per person) Meals not specified in itinerary Towels, in case of Hostel Dorm Room

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Flights

International flights are not included

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Itinerary of your trip Full Argentina Adventure – Route 40 (20 Nights)

  • Day 1 Salta
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Salta

      Arrival to Salta  NOT on Tuesdays. Transfer to accommodation and check in.  Free day.

  • Day 2 Salta - Purmamarca
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Salta - Purmamarca

      Breakfast. Salt Flats/Purmamarca Excursion:  Your full-day adventure begins from your Salta hotel. Admire the scenery as you drive north, winding along the Rio Grande, and climbing through the foothills of the Andes Mountains. Get a glimpse of local life as you pass through the sleepy villages of Yala, Volcan, and Tumbaya, and enjoy plenty of stops to take in the views and snap photos. Arrive in the lively village of Purmamarca, famous for its daily handicrafts market and its spectacular backdrop, in the shadows of the Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of Seven Colors). Stand in awe before the multi-hued peaks, then journey on through the Humahuaca gorge, driving along the dramatic mountain passes of Cuesta del Lipan, Cuesta del Saladillo, and Abra del Potrerillo. Jump out to take photos as you climb to a height of 13,615 feet (4,150 meters), marvel at the mountain vistas, and look out for llamas and vicuñas grazing on the hillsides. After an unforgettable drive, arrive at the day’s star attraction – the Salinas Grandes, an awe-inspiring expanse of gleaming white salt flats. You’ll have free time to explore the salt flats, leaving plenty of time to experience the unique landscapes and pose for the ubiquitous forced perspective photos. Head back to Purmamarca and time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Browse the market stalls for handcrafted souvenirs, before the return journey to your accommodation.

  • Day 3 Purmamarca - Salta
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Purmamarca - Salta

      Breakfast. Humahuaca Full Day Tour:  

      ­ Towns and relics of ancient cultures, superb mountains and the feeling of being in timeless places are the exquisite elements of this trip through the Humahuaca Gorge. 

      You will leave Purmamarca at 9:00 am and head north to the province of Jujuy. The small towns of Tumbaya, Purmamarca,, Maimará and Tilcara open their ancient charm to your captivated eyes. In Purmamarca, you will stop to see the famous Seven-color hill, in Tilcara, you visit the Pucará (fortress) and the Archeological Museum, while in Uquía you stop to admire the local church. But it’s in Humahuaca where you enjoy in the extremely peaceful atmosphere, the typical colonial architecture and the charming people.  In your way back you will also visit San Salvador de Jujuy to get to know its monuments and intriguing legends. Let the history behind the walls and stones of these places take you on a ride to the Argentinean past! Arrival to Salta at 7 – 8 pm


  • Day 4 Salta
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Salta

      Breakfast. Free day to enjoy optional tours or just relax in beautiful Salta city

  • Day 5 Salta-Mendoza
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Salta-Mendoza

      Breakfast.  Check Out. In the evening, make your own way to the Bus Station: Night bus to Mendoza.

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

      Mendoza

      Arrival in Mendoza, go on your own to your accommodation and check in. At 2 to 2.30 pm, Half Day Winery Tour.


      Half Day Wineries Tour in Mendoza


      This kind of tour is designed for people interested in knowing  the whole process of wine production. This tour covers the closest producing departments of wines in Mendoza:  Maipú, including a visit to 2 wineries and an interesting visit to a factory of olive oil or a chocolate factory and artisan liquors. In each of the wineries there will be a wine tasting and a little talk of how to taste a good wine.


      15 km away from the city of Mendoza, Maipu county is an area of ​​717 km2, cultivated mainly with high quality grapes, olives, fruits and vegetables. In the wine aspect it is located in the so-called "First Zone" of Argentina for its spectacular agroclimatic characteristics.


      In Maipu, there are a variety of companies based mostly in an industrial zone with all amenities and a strategic location for its proximity to the bi-oceanic corridor linking ports in Chile and the Atlantic, through the National Routes 7 and 40, railways and international airport.


      In all its districts, Maipú offers interesting places to visit: wineries, vineyards, campgrounds, museums, agro-tourism activities, with food service, and urban and rural lodgings. 


      Duration: Half Day


      Departure Time: At 2 pm we pick up customers in the first hostel or hotel.


      Arrival time: From 7 pm on


      Departure days: Everyday excluding Sundays


      Season: All year.


      Recommendations: Bring water

  • Day 7 Mendoza
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mendoza

      Aconcagua Valley Day Trip


      This high mountain itinerary is a wonderful tour through all the most important and typical landscapes of Mendoza, like Potrerillos and its dam, Uspallata Valley, Penitentes Hill, the incredible human-shaped rocks and it’s ski centre, The astonishing Puente del Inca (Inca’s Bridge) with it’s history and it’s thermal waters. One of the highlights is The Aconcagua Provincial Park, where the highest mountain in the American Continent is located. There we take a walk to Horcones Lagoon to enjoy the astonishing view.


      We also reach Las Cuevas and Cristo Redentor, a historical monument, landmark between Argentina and Chile (we visit it only in summer due to difficult weather conditions). There are programmed stops during the tour, one of them is at lunchtime.


      Departure time: 7:15 to 7.40 (there can be variations depending on location of accommodation)


      Departure Point: any hotel or hostel in Mendoza Downtown. Note: there are hotels and hostels away from the city center so before booking pls check if the bus reaches the hotel.


      Arrival Point: any hotel or hostel in Mendoza Downtown


      Duration: 11 to 12 hours


      Frequency: Daily departures. Blackout 25 dec and 1 jan. Guaranteed departures with no minimum of customers


      Transport: Mini-Bus (24 pax) or Bus (40 pax)

  • Day 8 Mendoza-Bariloche
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mendoza-Bariloche

      Breakfast and check out. In the evening, find your own way to the bus station to take the night bus to Bariloche

  • Day 9 Bariloche
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bariloche

      Arrival in Bariloche. Transfer from bus station to hostel or hotel. Check in at selected accommodation. Free afternoon

  • Day 10 Bariloche
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bariloche

      Circuito Chico Half Day Tour


      A beautiful and surprising journey of 65 kilometers along Lake Nahuel Huapi shore and passing among other attractions like Laguna El Trebol, Moreno Lake , Llao Llao city park and Cerro Campanario .


      The beautiful landscape is present throughout all the tour. Various natural view points along the way  such as Bahia Lopez and Punto Panoramico are the perfect places to feel the Patagonian vibe.


      Facing Puerto Pañuelo the Llao Llao Hotel and San Eduardo Chapel are unique attractions for visitors.


      Also, a brief stop is made in the Cerro Campanario where you can use the chairlift to the top (not included) or hike up the hill. and an exceptional view of 360 degrees landscape


      Departure Time: 3 PM  (there can be variations depending on location of accommodation)


      Departure Point: any hotel or hostel in Bariloche Downtown. Note: there are hotels and hostels away from the city center so before booking please check if the bus reaches the hotel.


      Arrival Point: any hotel or hostel in Bariloche Downtown


      Duration: 3 hours and a half


      Frequency: Daily departures. Blackout 25 dec and 1 jan. Guaranteed departures with no minimum of pax


      Transport: Mini-Bus (24 pax) or Bus (40 pax)

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

      Bariloche

      ISLA VICTORIA AND BOSQUE DE ARRAYANES BOAT TOUR - BARILOCHE

      During the tour you will have the unique chance to visit Victoria Island and the incredible Myrtle Forest (Arrayan Forest) - a place with all the exuberance typical of Patagonian plant life. The activity will depart from Bariloche, crossing by boat the Lake Nahuel Huapi to Victoria Island Quetrihue Peninsula. Prepare to be blown away by the sights and lush vegetation of the area and the enormous Myrtus or Myrtle trees, that grow to an exceptional 18 meters, really making this forest one of a kind!.


      The Victoria Island and Arrayanes Park tour begins at Puerto Pañuelo, from where you will climb aboard the comfortable boat to travel across Lake Nahuel Huapi towards Port Quetrihue. This is an area that includes the world’s only Arrayan Forest, with trees over 500 years old. You will be abl to see the spectacularly tall myrtle tree forest while you walk along the National Park trails leading you through the ancient Arrayanes . The Isla Victoria boat tour will then take you to another port on the Victoria Island, Puerto Anchorena, where you will explore different pathways that offer incredible natural viewpoints of the Nahuel Huapi National Park where you’ll be able to observe rare native species of flora and fauna, making this tour an incomparable natural experience!


      Discover one of the world’s rarest forests and enjoy the exclusive Patagonian landscapes. The Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest Tour will show you impressive views of the Southern Andes .

  • Day 12 Bariloche-Perito Moreno
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bariloche-Perito Moreno

      Check out. At 6.45 am, departure to El Chalten. Night in the BUS. Note: the time of the bus between Bariloche to El Chalten changes every year, so be prepared for timetable adaptions. 

  • Day 13 El Chalten
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      El Chalten

      In the morning, arrival in El Chalten. Find your own way to your accomodation. Free day for self guided trekking trails. For example, Laguna de los Tres or Laguna Torre

  • Day 14 El Chalten
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      El Chalten

      Free day to trek the beautiful paths of Los Glaciares National Park and to take pictures of Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.  This day you can try to reach Laguna de los Tres, at the base of Mt Fitz Roy, about 8-9 hours to go and return. 

  • Day 15 Calafate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Calafate

      Check out, in the morning, go on your own to the bus station to take the bus to El Calafate, 3 hours ride. Arrival and go on your own to your accommodation. Check in. Free day to relax and rest or to walk around the Laguna de Nimez.

  • Day 16 Calafate– Torres Del Paine – Calafate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Calafate– Torres Del Paine – Calafate

      Breakfast. 5.30 am, Torres del Paine Full Day Tour: The tour starts from El Calafate. You will reach the border between Argentina and Chile at 10:00 hs. and make the customs procedures. Then you make a stop in "Cerro Castillo" town. At 11:00 hs. you go on to the "Lago Sarmiento", where you stay there for a while to take photographs and to enjoy the amazing landscape. 

      You arrive to "Laguna Amarga" and pay the entrance to the "Torres del Paine National Park" (not included). You go to the "Nordenskjol Lake", from where you are going to admire the imposing sight to the "Cuernos del Paine". Once you arrive to "Pudeto" you visit the "Salto Grande waterfall" where you do a trek. At 17:00 hs. you leave the National Park and make 3 new stops at beautiful viewpoints where you can appreciate the "Paine Range". You arrive to Castillo Hill at 18:00 and come back to Calafate.


  • Day 17 Calafate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Calafate

      Breakfast. At 7 am or 9 am depending on season, Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour: People from all over the world come to this remote place in Southern Patagonia to be a witness of the Ice Age. This is one of the only moving glaciers in the planet, and a visit is not only worth, is a MUST. 

      You start from El Calafate early in the morning to enjoy the landscape, the nature, the fauna and the wide variety of birds (trying to arrive to the glacier before everyone). Through the gateways you visit the north face of the Perito Moreno Glacier, in different viewpoints from different altitudes.

  • Day 18 Calafate-Rio Gallegos-Ushuaia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Calafate-Rio Gallegos-Ushuaia

      Very early check out and find your own way to the Bus Station. Take the 3 am bus to Rio Gallegos, and connection with the bus from Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia. Arrival in Ushuaia between 8 and 9 pm. Make your own way to your accommodation. Check in.

  • Day 19 Ushuaia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ushuaia

      Breakfast. At 8.00 hs, -Half Day Tour to Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego: This is the only Argentine National Park that combines sea, mountains and forests. This half day tour takes you to the end of all argentine routes passing by splendid local flora and fauna. On one side, snow capped mountains, and on the other side, the Beagle Channel. This National park is small if you compare it with other Patagonian parks, but it preserves many miles of fragile Andean Patagonian forests. A very young ecosystem (only 8 to 10 thousand years old) that grew after the region was covered by the ice of last ice age. Take the chance to walk about the local trees, along the pebbles beaches of green and transparent waters and see if you can discover orange llao llaos or local small strawberries. Certainly this can be a calm and relaxing trip.   

      Back to Ushuaia at about 2 pm.

  • Day 20 Ushuaia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ushuaia

      Breakfast. At 09.00 hs, please go to the port for the Sea Lion Colony Half Day Boat Trip:

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      You will leave the local port, in the direction of Alice Island (to the east) to see the colony of sea lions. Maybe a smelly moment but really interesting to see! Then you continue to the Birds Island where the king and imperial cormorants inhabit, impressive birds that are the “owners” of the channel. Nearby, you will enjoy the view of the Rock Cormorants on the cliffs. Then, you navigate towards the Sea Lions Island to catch, again, a glimpse of these funny animals. Finally, you find Les Eclaireurs lighthouse, which was made in 1919 and it´s the actual symbol of the city. You have to have it´s picture! Return to Ushuaia

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      Duration: 2:30 hours.

  • Day 21 Ushuaia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ushuaia

      Breakfast. Check out and transfer to airport. End of trip


       

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’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

You’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: 18 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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