13 days tour

Chilean Patagonia & Lake Crossing To Argentina

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Chilean Patagonia & Lake Crossing To Argentina

This tour includes:

Accommodation

3x nights accommodation in Santiago de Chile, 2x nights in Puerto Varas, 3x nights in Bariloche, and 4x nights in Buenos Aires

Transport

All transportation to and from airports, hotels and tours

Meals

Daily breakfast & Lunch in day 11 of the itinerary

Guide

Bilingual guide in tours mentioned in the itinerary

Hygieneprotocol

Everything you need to know for your vacation. Find the answers to what are the safety protocols to enter the country and enjoy your trip CHILE https://sayhueque.com/chile-travel-restrictions-and-protocols/ ARGENTINA https://sayhueque.com/argentina-travel-restrictions-and-protocols/

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance is offer with special rates for this trip. Please just let us know if you are interested)

Flights

International and domestic flights.

Optional

Ask for single traveller rates

Others

Park Entrance & Fees

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Itinerary of your trip Chilean Patagonia & Lake Crossing To Argentina

  • Day 1 Day 1: Santiago De Chile
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Santiago De Chile

      Welcome to Santiago! Home of Pisco Sour, variety of seafood and marvelous Cabernet Sauvignon, Santiago is considerate as the safest city in South America- capital of Chile, the country of the extremes, it is the perfect base to explore the country, or just enjoy a few days between the mountains and the ocean.


      Upon arrival, you will be taken to the hotel (private service).


      You will have the rest of the day free, to relax and enjoy the first glances of this beautiful city.


      ***It is very important that when you arrive at the Santiago airport, do not accept help from a person who approaches you, because they are usually scammers who only want to be able to sell transfers at exorbitant prices. They work by telling the passengers that they have called us to the office and that the vehicle is delayed and that it is better to take the taxi offered by that person. The airport is under renovation and is provided for these unscrupulous to do their business.


      -Guide included

      - Guide included in your transfer.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Full Day Santiago City Tour With Food Market Visit
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Full Day Santiago City Tour With Food Market Visit

      Discover the local flavors of Santiago visiting the most important food markets of the city, "Vega Central" with its vegetables, cheeses, and spices; "Tirso Molina" with its fresh natural juices and the Central Market declared a national historic monument where all kind of fish, seafood, and special garnishes are sold.


      Taste a "Pisco Sour" (national drink) with delicious "Machas a la parmesana" (seafood with cheese).

      Pass through the Constitution Square and the palace "La Moneda".


      Walk to "Plaza de Armas", the main square, surrounded by the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Royal High Court and other buildings of historical interest.


      Visit Santa Lucia hill and San Cristobal hill for amazing views of the city.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Full Day Viรฑa Del Mar & Valparaiso Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Full Day Viรฑa Del Mar & Valparaiso Tour

      Discover the quirky town of Valparaรญso and stroll through bohemian neighbourhoods that offer spectacular views over the Pacific Ocean. This picturesque city was declared World Heritage by UNESCO. Unwind at Viรฑa del Mar, a jet set resort of yesteryear, visiting the pier and the coastline with some of its beaches.


      Included: Shared transportation, bilingual guide.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Santiago De Chile / Puerto Montt / Puerto Varas
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Santiago De Chile / Puerto Montt / Puerto Varas

      At appropriate time, you will be transferred to the airport (private service).


      -Guide included

      - Guide included in your transfer.


      Puerto Varas

      Gate of Chilean Lake District, beautiful Puerto Varas is settled in the shores of Llanquihue Lake, with the back of Osorno Volcano.


      The area has a big German influence, from its wooden houses and alerce trees to its German Jesuit churches, it is a wonderful place to enjoy any of the outdoor available options (from Osorno Volcano trekking to Petrohue rapids, including options to visit the nearby little German style towns).


      Or maybe you prefer just to relax on the shore of the lake, tasting one of the locally brewed delicious beers.


      - Transfer Puerto Montt Airport/ Puerto Varas Hotel

      Upon arrival in Puerto Montt, you will have a private transfer to Puerto Varas.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Puerto Varas
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Puerto Varas

      Day at leisure to enjoy one of the many activities that Puerto Varas has to offer, like kayaking at the National Park, horseback riding through Lake Llanquihue or a Farm day tour at one of the beautiful local Estancias.

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

      Day 6: Puerto Varas / Bariloche

      This day you are visiting a National Reserve.


      Check at the end of your itinerary the corresponding fee, to be paid locally in national currency.


      In the morning, you will leave Puerto Varas to Petrohue, bordering Llanquihue Lake.


      Stunning views of Osorno and Calbuco Volcano dominate the landscape.


      Entrance to Vicente Pรฉrez Rosales National Park where we visit the Saltos del Petrohuรฉ, capricious shapes of volcanic rock covered by drops of emerald green waters.

      We set sail to Peulla, sailing through Todos los Santos Lake, where you will have free time to have lunch (lunch not included)


      We board a bus to Puerto Frias.

      Chilean Customs procedures to exit the country.

      We cross the Andes to 976 m.s.n.m. Continue down the winding road to Puerto Frias, navigation Frรญas Lake to Puerto Alegre.


      In Porto Alegre we will take a bus to Puerto Blest, where we will take the last cruise on Lake Nahuel Huapi to Puerto Paรฑuelo.


      Once we arrive to Puerto Paรฑuelo, we will take a bus to Bariloche center.


      Please remember that National Park Fees are not included.


      Transfer Puerto Paรฑuelo / Bariloche Hotel

      At the appropriate time, you will be transferred from Puerto Paรฑuelo to your hotel in Bariloche.


      Type of service: Shared

      Included: Transportation mentioned above

  • Day 7 Day 7: Bariloche - Half Day History And Nature
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Bariloche - Half Day History And Nature

      At the appropriate time, we will pick you up at your hotel to enjoy an active excursion along the classic circuit of San Carlos de Bariloche.


      While visiting stunning viewpoints of the area, such as Campanario Hill and Llao-Llao Hotel, the guide will explain how this little mountain village has got to be one of the most attractive tourist towns in Patagonia.


      We will enjoy the beauty of Moreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes, as well as Lopez and Capilla mountains. We will also go for a nature-oriented walk through Llao-llao Nature Park to discover an impressive forest of Arrayanes trees. The tour finishes with a visit to a local microbrewery for beer tasting.


      At the end of the tour, we will take you back to your hotel.


      Type of service: Semiprivate

      Duration: 5/6 hours (Walking time: 1.30 hours)

      Included: Transportation mentioned above, beer tasting, bilingual guide (English / Spanish)

      Not included: Campanario Hill chairlift ticket, lunch.

      Difficulty: Easy

      Travel season: All year - this tour operates only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays

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

      Day 8: Bariloche

      Day at leisure to enjoy the magnificent scenery. Visit any of the chocolate factories, walk along the lake shore o take one of the many Optional Tours available in the area.

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

      Day 9: Bariloche / Buenos Aires

      At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight.


      Type of service: Private

      Included: Transportation mentioned above


      Transfer Buenos Aires Jorge Newbry Airport / Buenos Aires Hotel

      Upon arrival in Buenos Aires, you will be transferred to your hotel (private service).

      Guide assistance during transfer.


      Recommended Activities in Buenos Aires

      You will have the rest of the day to enjoy this vibrant city, leaving you the remainder of the day to explore the historic neighborhoods and enjoy the cafe culture of Buenos Aires.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Buenos Aires Half Day City Tour & Dinner & Tango Show
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Buenos Aires Half Day City Tour & Dinner & Tango Show

      Unmissable tour to enjoy the best of Buenos Aires! We will visit more than 25 tourist points and 6 photographic stops, including a tasting of dulce de leche.

       

      We will make the first stop to meet one of the symbols of the city, the Floralis Generica, and we will visit the elegant area of ??the embassies and the monument to Evita. Then, in Plaza Francia square we will visit the facade of the Recoleta Cultural Center, the Del Pilar church and the facade of the Recoleta Cemetery. The tour continues towards the famous 9 de Julio Ave., where the Colรณn Theatre and the Obelisco are located. In the Plaza de Mayo square, we will see the Casa Rosada government house and the Cabildo, and we will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral. The tour continues through the San Telmo neighborhood to take pictures with our beloved Mafalda, and we will continue to La Boca, where we will walk along the picturesque Caminito street and make a brief stop at the Boca Jrs stadium. The tour ends in Puerto Madero, one of the most important gastronomic areas of our city. Then we will take you back to your hotel.

       

      Type of service: Semi-private

      Duration: 5 hours

      Pick up hours: Daily departures in the morning from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Departures in the afternoon from Thursday to Saturday, around 1:00 p.m.

      Included: Round trip transfers, bilingual guide (Spanish/English), dulce de leche tasting.

      Not included: tickets to emblematic places, lunch, tips

      Dinner & Tango Show

      In the evening you will be picked up from your hotel to be driven to a mythical place where you will discover one of our most ancient traditions.

      You will have a memorable night out in Buenos Aires and will experience the passion of the Argentine tango. Tango is: our immigrant origins, the talent of our local artists, the sensuality of the Argentine woman and our way to deal with a broken heart, dancing our way through tragic and yet eternal love stories.

      While having dinner, you will enjoy a professional display of tango and music with a group of local artists on stage immersed in an elegant and alluring place. The manners, ambience, clothes and dance steps which tango lovers used to practice 100 years ago will come to life again and you will travel in time for a night.

      At the end of the evening, around midnight, you will be driven back to your hotel, fully in love with the bohemian spirit of our beloved Buenos Aires.

      Type of service: Shared

      Duration: 3/4 hs

      Included: Transportation mentioned above, dinner with beverages, tango show

      Note: Formal dress is not required

  • Day 11 Day 11: Full-Day Estancia Day - San Antonio De Areco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Full-Day Estancia Day - San Antonio De Areco

      Today you will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy an authentic day in the countryside at an exclusive estancia in San Antonio de Areco. 


      Argentina is worldwide famous for its football players but also for the vastness of its green-tinted fields best known as La Pampa. That endless land at the edge of the horizon is still home to the descendants of first gauchos (Argentine cowboys) who care and work the land as their ancestors taught them to. 


      There are still some estancias (ranches) that preserve the gauchos traditions, located at picturesque towns within Buenos Airesโ€™ province. One of the most alluring is San Antonio de Areco town where gaucho traditions are still palpable everywhere and here lies El Ombรบ de Areco, a colonial style working ranch built in 1880. 


      Once there, you will enjoy a typical asado (barbecue) before a detox horseback riding in the nature or a relaxing bike ride. For the bons vivants, there is a peaceful swimming pool (only available in summer) and many relaxation areas to take a ""siesta"" (a nap). 


      At the end of the day, wewill take you back to your hotel in Buenos Aires. 


      Type of service: Shared (private transfers)

      Duration: 9 hs 

      Included: Transportation mentioned above, lunch and beverages 

      Note: For this tour, you need to bring your original passport. In summer, as the pool is available, we recommend that you also bring also a towel and a swimsuit.

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

      Day 12: Buenos Aires

      Day at leisure to explore the cobbled, tree lined streets of Palermo Soho in search of one of a kind Porteรฑo fashion, to sit in cafรฉ and enjoy a perfectly aged glass of malbec, or perhaps to sip yerba mate (local tea) out of your newly purchased mate gourd while people watching in one of the parks that make up the Palermo Bosques.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Buenos Aires

      At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to the international airport (private service) for your flight back home. ยกBuen viaje!

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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: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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