North Argentina Adventure - 17 Days
If you have already been to Patagonia or you are travelling during winter time, you might want to venture out to explore the northern part of Argentina.
This independent tour will show you the best of Buenos Aires, the stunning Iguacu Falls, Salta and its surroundings with all its vibrant culture, colour and landscapes, and finally Mendoza, the region of superb wines and impressive mountain ranges. A classic trip that will leave memories of encounters with different people that live completely different lives. Take this opportunity to dig deeper in Argentinian culture!
Arrival in Buenos Aires. Private transfer from the airport and check-in at your accommodation.
Enjoy Palermo, an area that combines its architecture and history with entertainment and amusement in its green spaces. Finally, La Recoleta, an exclusive and elegant neighborhood where the famous cemetery is found.
Alternative at no extra cost: Buenos Aires Bike Tour. If you want a more active tour to discover the corners of Buenos Aires with a small group and pedal your way along the city streets, the bike tour is your choice.
Important: Make your choice (either Buenos Aires City Tour OR Buenos Aires Bike Tour) when booking because if you wait until last minute you might not have the spaces for a change.
Breakfast and check-out at 11:00. Spend the day exploring the city on your own, and in the evening make your own way to Retiro bus station to catch the night bus to Puerto Iguacu.
Arrival in Puerto Iguacu around noon and transfer from the bus station to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free for you to explore your new surroundings.
Pick up at accommodation. This tour will take you to visit part of the Iguacu National Park*, that preserves 67.000 ha. of giant trees, vines and ferns living with multicolored butterflies, birds and mammals, all part of the rich local flora and fauna. The park was declared Natural World Heritage in 1984, due to its scenic beauties and the great biological diversity of the subtropical jungle. The famous falls are in the heart of this park. You will start the visit at the local museum and continue the tour along the Lower Trail, from where you can see the Two Sisters Falls, Bossetti Falls, Hidden Falls, a panoramic view of San Martin Island, and Union Falls. Later, you will walk the Upper Trail shifting along walkways located above major falls, up to the majestic San Martin Falls, from where you have a panoramic view of the Brazilian falls. Finally, you go with the Train of the Jungle up to Devil's Throat station. From there, after a 1,000 meters walk along the catwalks, you will reach the spectacular Devil's Throat, where the Iguazu River expresses itself with all its strength and the falling water gives the illusion of magic rainbows. You will be transferred back to accommodation.
*Entrance fee to national park not included and to be paid in the park.
The guide will take you to visit the wonderful Iguacu Falls*, on the Brazilian side, from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Argentine side, perfect for taking the perfect picture you could not take when you were in the other side. You will get close to Floriano, Deodoro, and Benjamin waterfalls, and the walkways lead you also to Santa Maria Falls. It is a short but stunning tour. After the tour, if you are hungry, the guides will offer a stop in a Brazilian all-you-can-eat restaurant. It will depend on your budget, but it is quite a good value for money and it is your chance to try Brazilian dishes! You will be picked up and dropped off from your accommodation.
*Entrance fee to national park not included and to be paid in the park.
Breakfast and check. Bus station drop off. Departure to Resistencia, arrival and change of buses to take the service to Salta. Night bus.
Arrival in Salta in the morning. Make your own way from the bus station to your accommodation. Check in and free day.
*Note: Please leave your main luggage in the luggage storage of your accommodation in Salta. You'll spend the night in Purmamarca and you should only take one backpack with you because of the van space and you will also feel more comfortable. Please travel light in order to take these two tours. You will return to the same accommodation the day after and you will have all your luggage to continue your trip.
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 between 09:00-10:00 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 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 19:00-20:00, drop off at your accommodation.
Breakfast. A free day to enjoy optional tours or just to relax in the beautiful city of Salta.
Breakfast and check-out. Spend the day in Salta as you like, and in the evening make your own way to the bus station to catch the night bus to Mendoza.
You will visit two wineries, one with traditional organic methods and the other that uses the latest available technology. Guided by professionals in winemaking, you will learn about the vinification methods and processes, bottling and labeling of wines, in the end of the tour you will taste the different grapes that the wineries offer. Departure: 14:30 Sundays 08:30. You will be picked up and dropped off from your accommodation.
Your next visit will be Uspallata, pre-Hispanic settlement of Huarpes indians and the southern last point of the Inca Empire. Here you will see the Vaults of Uspallata, historic “adobe” (mud) buildings that were used by the chaplain Fray Luis Beltran for casting cannons and guns during the wars of independence. Afterwards you will visit the villages of Picheuta, Polvareda, Punta de Vacas and Los Penitentes ski resort. Free time for the use of chair lift to enjoy beautiful panoramic views.
Later, you will find Puente de Inca along your route, a huge natural bridge with hot springs. Continuing the road and 2750 meters above sea level you will reach the viewpoint of Cerro Aconcagua, the colossus of America (6959 meters high), from where you are going to the Laguna Horcones and the Aconcagua Provincial Park. Following the international route to reach your last destination, Las Cuevas, an European-style village located 3200 meters above sea level. Back to hotel or hostel between 19:00-20:00.
Breakfast and check-out. Make the best out of your last day in Mendoza before finding your own way to the bus station in the evening to catch the night bus back to Buenos Aires.
The bus arrives in Buenos Aires in the morning and the day is free for you to enjoy the city (check-in at your accommodation is available from 14:00). In the evening at 20:00 you're picked up from your accommodation for a tango show including dinner. In the very heart of Puerto Madero, the newest neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, this show represents the best of the Porteño culture. A tango show is a trip to older and passionate times. Professional artists will show you their best art, singing songs and dancing typical pieces. The show consists of several parts in which you can appreciate a live tango orchestra, dancers and singers. Includes return transfers, a welcome drink, dinner (starter, main course and dessert), wine or soft drinks and of course, a beautiful tango show.
Breakfast, check-out and transfer to the airport.
12 nights' accommodation with breakfast
Buenos Aires city tour OR Buenos Aires bike tour
Overnight bus from Buenos Aires to Iguazu
Puerto Iguacu bus station pick-up & drop-off
Full day Iguacu Falls tour, Argentinean side with return transfers
Half day Iguacu Falls tour, Brazilian side with return transfers
Overnight bus from Puerto Iguacu to Tucuman
Bus from Tucuman to Salta
Purmamarca excursion (Safari to the Clouds)
Full day Humahuaca excursion
Overnight bus from Salta to Mendoza
Half day winery tour
Full day Aconcagua Valley excursion
Overnight bus from Mendoza to Buenos Aires
Tango show with transfers, dinner & drinks
Choose between hostel and 3-star 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 and that accommodation in Purmamarca may be simpler than accommodation in the bigger cities.
Shared shuttle transfer from Ezeiza International Airport on arrival and departure. The shuttle runs every 40 minutes between 07:00 and 21:00.
Overnight bus from Buenos Aires to Iguazu
Puerto Iguacu bus station pick-up & drop-off
Overnight bus from Puerto Iguacu to Tucuman
Bus from Tucuman to Salta
Overnight bus from Salta to Mendoza
Overnight bus from Mendoza to Buenos Aires
According to itinerary.
An airport transfer from EZE on arrival AND departure is included. Include your customer's flight arrival/departure details in the email booking request that is sent from Navigator to HI Travel.
1 PAX: Shared Airport Shuttle Transfer (EZE)
The shuttle runs every 40 minutes between 07:00 and 21:00, and every hour between 21:00 and 07:00.
2 OR MORE PAX: Private Car Airport Transfer (EZE) - No extra cost!
Pick-up / drop-off available between 07:00 and 21:00.
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Minimale duur 17 Dagen
Locatie Buenos Aires
Groepsgrootte This tour runs with 1-16 customers.
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Prijzen zijn exclusief de verplichte bijdrage aan het Calamiteitenfonds (€2), RGF contributie (€5) en internationale vliegtickets. We helpen je graag met het boeken van je vluchten, maar wacht hier alsjeblieft mee totdat een van onze reisspecialisten je tour of activiteit heeft bevestigd. Je ontvangt de boekingsbevestiging zo snel mogelijk per e-mail.
Extra kosten op locatie
Entrance fee to Iguazu National Park, Argentina and Brazil (approx. 40 USD + 30 USD per person; paid in local currency - Park fees may change without previous notice and final price will depend on exchange rate.)
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