Buenos Aires and El Calafate, the Glacier Refuge
Buenos Aires, El Calafate
The magic of the city of Buenos Aires combined with El Calafate, the perfect retreat for glacier lovers.
DAY 1: BUENOS AIRES
Arrival in Buenos Aires and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation for 3 nights, with breakfast. Rest of the day free.
DAY 2: BUENOS AIRES
After breakfast, private half-day tour to the main points of the city, with a guide in Spanish. This day includes a tour from the southern part of Buenos Aires, which dates back to the most important historical events, to the northern zone with its elegant buildings and parks.
DAY 3: BUENOS AIRES
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for independent activities.
DAY 4: BUENOS AIRES/EL CALAFATE
After breakfast and check-out in Buenos Aires, private transfer to the airport and boarding to El Calafate (flight not included).
Arrival in El Calafate and private transfer to the hotel, accommodation for 3 nights, with breakfast.
DAY 5: EL CALAFATE
After breakfast at the hotel, departure to sail through the waters of Lake Argentino, aboard a catamaran, to observe the region's icebergs and glaciers, such as Upsala, Heim, Peineta, Seco and the famous Spegazzini glacier, which is over 135 meters high.
Then walk through the forest to the Spegazzini Refuge, to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the region.
Free afternoon for independent activities.
DAY 6: EL CALAFATE - PERITO MORENO GLACIER - EL CALAFATE
After breakfast, private full-day tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier, with a guide in Spanish.
During the trip to the National Park, pass through the Patagonian steppes and the Patagonian Andean Forest, with the opportunity to observe the flora and fauna characteristic of this area, including the notro tree, with its intense red flowers.
The Perito Moreno glacier has a five-kilometer-long front surface, a height of 60 meters, and an ice field of 257 square kilometers. During the tour, an opportunity to walk along the walkways in front of the glacier, to explore the fascinating landscape of glaciers: streams, small lagoons, ravines, crevices and many of the most incredible blue ice formations.
DAY 7: EL CALAFATE
Breakfast and check-out at the hotel. Private airport transfer.
THIS ITINERARY INCLUDES:
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Buenos Aires, with breakfast;
- Accommodation for 3 nights in El Calafate, with breakfast;
- Private transfers in Spanish between hotel/airport/hotel;
- Private half-day tour of Buenos Aires, with a guide in Spanish;
- Regular full-day glacier tour, with a guide in Spanish;
- Private full-day tour to Perito Moreno from El Calafate, with a guide in Spanish;
- Entrance fee to the National Parks;
- Travel kit.
THIS ITINERARY DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- International airfare between Brazil and Argentina;
- Domestic airfare in Argentina;
- Boarding fees;
- Tourism fees;
- Bank transfer charges related to payment to the foreign supplier;
- Documentation and consular visa expenses;
- Travel insurance;
- Cancellation insurance;
- Excess baggage;
- Early arrival time (early check in);
- Extension of departure time (late check out);
- Meals not mentioned as included;
- Drinks not mentioned as included;
- Gratuities;
- Luggage service;
- Suggested and/or optional tours and excursions;
- Entrance fees to the places where the tours are visited and suggested and/or optional excursions;
- Restaurant reservations for a fee of USD 10 to USD 30;
- Personal extras such as: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic beverages, extra food, tips, minibar consumption and everything that is not mentioned as included in the itinerary.
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