Andean Patagonian Adventure (12 nights)

Arrival in Bariloche. Transfer to your accommodation and check-in.

Breakfast. At 14:30, Mt Campanario and Circuito Chico Half-Day Trip.
The tour starts in Bariloche along Bustillo Avenue with an amazing view of Lake Nahuel Huapi. Right at the km. 8 of the road you will find Playa Bonita, from where you can see Huemul Island. The Huemules are a local deer, a majestic and endanger species. Later on, after traversing different landscapes, you will arrive at the foot of Mt. Campanario. There is a chairlift that visitors can use to get to the 1500mts of the hill. There is a tearoom on top and also a terrace where you can admire one of the most complete and beautiful views of northern Patagonia. Returning to the tour along Bustillo Avenue, the bus enters San Pedro Peninsula. At the km. 23 of Bustillo Avenue you will reach Villa Llao Llao, site of the San Eduardo Chapel, a jewel of regional architecture and place of the magnificent Llao Llao hotel. This place was donated by Francisco P. Moreno to the city hall claiming that he had found heaven on earth. From there the route goes through the Llao Llao Peninsula. After bordering Lake Escondido at km. 33, the road passes over Narrow Bridge Creek that separates the Moreno Lake from Nahuel Huapi Lake. At km40 you will reach the famous Panoramic Point of 945 meters high, where you can appreciate the majesty of the landscape that make up the Lake Moreno and the Llao Llao Peninsula.

Breakfast. At around 09:00, hotel pick up to do the Isla Victoria y Bosque de Arrayanes Boat Trip. 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 and 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 able 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 a 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. Back to accommodation.

Check out. Go to the bus station to take the night bus to El Chalten. Note: the time of the bus between Bariloche to El Chalten changes every year, so be prepared for timetable adaptions.

In the morning, arrival in El Chalten. Accommodation. Free day for self guided trekking trails. Depending on arrival time you can do short "warm up" hikes or try the Laguna Torre one.

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.

Check out. In the morning, make your own to the bus station to take the bus to El Calafate; a 3-hour 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.

Breakfast. Around 05:30, Torres del Paine Full Day Tour:
The tour starts from El Calafate. You will reach the border between Argentina and Chile at 10:00 and make the customs procedures. Then you make a stop in "Cerro Castillo" town. At 11:00 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, 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 at about 21:00 to 22:00.

Breakfast. Between 07:00 or 09:00 (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.

Check out 02:00. At 03:00, departure to Rio Gallegos, connecting another bus to Ushuaia at 08:30-09:00. Arrival in Ushuaia in the night. Check in at selected accommodation.

Breakfast. 09:00, Half Day Tour to Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego:
Get ready to walk along thousand-year-old paths in the only Argentine National Park that combines sea, mountains and forests. Everything right there in front of your eyes. The list is truly moving: Lapataia Bay, the coast of the Beagle Channel, the most incredible flora and fauna with red foxes, woodpeckers, steamer ducks, condors, eagles, beaver dams and peat bogs, all rubbing shoulders in the most spectacular setting. Here you get right into this beautiful region and you experience it right up close. Back to Ushuaia at about 14:00.

Breakfast. 09:00, Sea Lion Colony Half Day Boat Trip:
You will leave the local port, in the direction of Alice island to see the colony of sea lions, then you continue to the Birds Island where the king and imperial cormorants inhabit. Nearby, you will enjoy the view of the Rock Cormorants on the cliffs. Then, you navigate towards the Sea Lions Island to see them and also fur seals. Finally, you find Les Eclaireurs lighthouse, which was made in 1919 and it´s the symbol of the city. Return to Ushuaia.

Breakfast. Check out and airport drop-off.

- Bariloche Airport or Bus Station pickup
- 3 nights accommodation in Bariloche with breakfast
- Mt Campanario and Circuito Chico half day excursion
- Isla Victoria and Bosque de Arrayanes Boat Trip
- Bus from Bariloche to El Chalten (Standard Service)
- 2 nights accommodation in El Chalten with breakfast
- Bus from El Chalten to Calafate (Standard Service)
- 3 nights accommodation in Calafate with breakfast
- Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour
- Torres del Paine Full Day Tour
- Bus from Calafate to Rio Gallegos (Standard Service)
- Bus from Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia (Standard Service)
- 3 nights accommodation in Ushuaia with breakfast
- Half Day Tour to Tierra del Fuego National Park
- Sea Lion Colony Half Day Sailing
- Ushuaia Airport drop off

Choose between hostel and 3* hotel accommodation. The hostel options are a dorm with shared facilities or a private (single/double) room. Please note that towels are not included when staying in the hostel dorm.

Included Transportation
- Bariloche Airport or Bus Station pickup
- Bus from Bariloche to El Chalten (Standard Service).* Please note: The timetable of the buses between Bariloche and El Chalten may change without previous notice.
- Bus from El Chalten to Calafate (Standard Service)
- Bus from Calafate to Rio Gallegos (Standard Service)**
- Bus from Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia (Standard Service)**
- Ushuaia Airport drop off

Note:
* Please note: The timetable of the buses between Bariloche and El Chalten may change without previous notice.
** Please note: Please note that bus services between El Calafate and Ushuaia are currently operating on a limited and variable schedule. If no departure is available on the required travel date, the itinerary may need to be adjusted, including modifications to overnight stays, travel dates, or other services, according to bus service availability.

Some breakfasts are included.

<p><b>ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TRANSFERS</b><br /> An airport transfer is included on arrival and departure. Include your customer's arrival/departure details in the email booking request that is sent from Navigator to HI Travel.<br /> <br /> <b>BLACKOUT DATES</b><br /> 01 April - 01 October every year, due to winter</p>