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Argentina & Chile

Explore the natural flavors of local wine, the crisp water of the Lake District and journey into the heart of Patagonia.

Patagonia Tour - 18 Night Itinerary

Andean landscapes of the Lake District across the mountains to explore Patagonia Glaciers and Tierra del Fuego. Cosmopolitan Cities with a modern lifestyle and excellent restaurants.

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Travel Highlights

  • Travel with expert guides on our Patagonia tour
  • Enjoy pristine vineyards, sparkling lakes, granite peaks and huge glaciers
  • Start in the stylish city of Buenos Aires, home to the dramatic tango
  • Admire the powerful Andes towering over the modern city of Santiago
  • Tour the world class vineyards of Mendoza and Santa Cruz
  • Journeying through the verdant forests and crisp waters of the Lake District
  • Hike past the glistening lakes and chiseled peaks of Torres del Paine
  • Be awed by the power and majesty of the immense Perito Moreno Glacier

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Tour Itinerary

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Sunday, 22 June 2025

Flight to Buenos Aires, Argentina

We depart from London for an overnight flight to Buenos Aires, staying for two nights.


Monday, 23 June 2025

Buenos Aires

Arriving early in the morning at Buenos Aires, you will be met by your Guide. We conduct an introductory briefing. In the afternoon you have the flexibility to pursue your own interests.

 


Tuesday, 24 June 2025

City Tour of Buenos Aires

Today we enjoy a charming city tour of Buenos Aires, which takes us to the brightly coloured district of La Boca. Painted in a mish-mash of vibrant primary colours. We continue through the centre, passing the huge 9 de Julio Avenue with its famous obelisk, to visit the Cathedral, and see the Presidential Palace - the Pink House. This area is famous for the diverse architecture, glorious buildings built at the turn of the century, many of them boasting a unique French style.

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Buenos Aires - Tourist Hotel

Cyan Hotel de las Americas

An elegant hotel with spacious rooms and situated in the heart of the Barrio Norte, an elegant residential and commercial district, within comfortable walking distance of the exclusive shops of the Santa Fe and 9 de Julio avenues. All 162 rooms have private facilities, TV and telephone, mini-bar, and air-conditioning. There is 24 hour room…

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1943 Loi Suites Recoleta
Buenos Aires - First Hotel

Loi Suites Recoleta Hotel

The Loi Suites Hotel is located in the Recoleta area of Buenos Aires, close to the best shops and the trendy cafes overlooking the park.

The hotel has 112 air-conditioned rooms and suites combining style, comfort and technology. All decorated with tasteful beiges and creams creating a relaxing home away from home. T

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Buenos Aires - Deluxe Hotel

Alvear Palace Hotel

In 1932 a classic was born in Buenos AIres, the Alvear Palace Hotel, a genuine palace right in the heart of the city. Constructed of materials imported from France, the hotel became one of the most characteristic buildings in town, strictly keeping the Louis XVI style.

Situated in the elegant quarter of Recoleta, close to…

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Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Walking tour of Mendoza

We depart from Buenos Aires on a morning flight to Mendoza, in the heart of Argentina's most renowned wine growing region, where we will stay for two nights. In the afternoon we explore this picturesque city, exploring the old and modern districts to visit the many beautiful plazas, exquisite churches and fine museums. We continue to the General San Martin Park, a historical monument commemorating the Army of the Andes, a military force used to free Chile from the Spanish Empire.


Thursday, 26 June 2025

Winery visit

Full day excursion into the countryside to visit a winery, where we take a tour of the vineyards and cellars to learn about the production of wine as well as to enjoy the wines. We will have lunch at the beautiful country house.

1974 NH Cordillera
Mendoza - Tourist Hotel

NH Mendoza Cordillera

Located in the city centre, the NH Cordillera Hotel Mendoza is very close to the Main Square and is just a short stroll from the main shopping areas.

Each of the 105 guest rooms are air-conditioned, well furnished and equipped with numerous in-room amenities. The hotel also offers attentive room service to ensure you a…

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Finca Adalgisa, Mendoza
Mendoza - Boutique

Finca Adalgisa Wine Hotel

It is a charming family home converted three years ago into the first boutique hotel and winery in Mendoza. Although secluded and private, it is conveniently located within 20 minutes drive of Mendoza and is in walking distance of a thriving village community with plenty of local shops and restaurants. The finca offers a relaxing…

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1975 Cavas Wine Lodge
Mendoza - Deluxe Lodge

Cavas Wine Lodge

Cavas Wine Lodge is located 20 miles south of Mendoza in the city of Agrelo, where you will find breathtaking landscapes and some of the most prestigious wineries in Argentina.

Surrounded by pristine vineyards, this superb Mendoza estate nestles in a private 60-acre valley. Expect understated elegance with discreet service and refined comfort. An idyllic…

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La Moneda  Palace, Chile's presidential residence, stands proudly in central Santiago surrounded by flags and formal gardens.
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Friday, 27 June 2025

Travel to Santiago de Chile

Today we travel by public bus across the Andes to Santiago de Chile. The bus crosses the border at a high pass over the mountains, and on a clear day you will have fabulous views for miles in every direction. Upon arrival we transfer to our hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.


Saturday, 28 June 2025

Excursion to Vina del Mar & Valparaiso

We journey towards the Pacific Ocean, passing the agricultural valleys of Curacavo and Casablanca before reaching Valparaiso, the main port of the country. This brightly coloured city was once the most important maritime destination for trade on the Pacific coast before the Strait of Panama was opened to navigation in 1914. In the afternoon we travel north along the coastline to reach the city of Vina del Mar. This famous seaside city has luscious parks full of huge trees and palms, earning its name 'Garden City'. We will visit the beautiful park Quinta Vergara with its amphitheatre, the museum of fine arts and the popular beaches.

2016 Su Merced
Santiago de Chile - Tourist Boutique

Hotel Boutique Su Merced

Su Merced is renovated townhouse, small boutique hotel with only 9 rooms. Its location in the Lastarria area opposite the park in the heart of Santiago making it ideal for visiting the artistic, bohemian area of Bellavista, the main square Plaza de Armas, Presidential Palace and downtown. The rooms are comfortable and modern though rather…

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2015 Plaza San Francisco Hotel
Santiago de Chile - Deluxe Hotel

Hotel Plaza San Francisco

The Hotel Plaza San Francisco is just a short distance from the heart of Santiago.

There are 160 air-conditioned rooms with telephone, cable TV, safety box and mini bar.

The hotel also features a bar, restaurant, swimming pool, sauna, gymnasium and business centre.

Accommodation includes room and breakfast.

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Santiago de Chile - Deluxe Boutique

Casa Bueras Boutique Hotel

This handsome townhouse, built in 1927, has been renovated and converted into a luxury boutique hotel, with all its original architectural splendour. Filled with European style and sophistication, the 14 rooms were designed to make guests feel at home.

The hotel retains the back garden of the original house, complete with a small pool. The…

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A horse-drawn carriage carries visitors along a dirt road through golden vineyards in Chile's Central Valley wine region.
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Sunday, 29 June 2025

Travel to Santa Cruz

Today we travel through to Santa Cruz, passing through Chile's central wine valleys with the imposing Andes mountains always visible to the east. Take a stroll around the town or visit one of the famous local wineries.

Vik Hotel entrance
Santa Cruz Vineyards - Luxury Hotel

Vik Chile Hotel

Vik Chile reigns over the Millahue Valley, part of the famous Santa Cruz Wine Region. Designed to resemble a gold ring – Millahue translates as “place of gold” in the native Mapuche language – the hotel’s titanium roof glows forth from its privileged position above vine-lined hills and a large lagoon. 

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A waterfall cascades into a turquoise pool surrounded by lush forest in Chile's scenic Lake District.
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Monday, 30 June 2025

Travel to Pucon

Today we travel to Pucon, where we will stay for three nights to relax and enjoy the Chilean Lake District. Pucon is situated on the shore of Lake Villarica, at the foot of a snow-capped volcano and surrounded by temperate forest, making it the ideal destination to relax for a few days or enjoy the many outdoor activities on offer.

 


Tuesday, 01 July 2025

Scenic Walk

Take a scenic walk along the shore of the lake, stopping for picnic lunch on the way. 

 


Wednesday, 02 July 2025

Day at Leisure in Pucon

Today you are free to enjoy Pucon at your own pace, pursuing your own interests, with a range of optional excursions available.

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Puerto Varas & Lake District - Deluxe Hotel

Hotel Cumbres Puerto Varas

A traditional-style hacienda in the centre of Puerto Varas, Hotel Cumbres offers a glorious panoramic view of Lake Llanquihue and the imposing volcanoes that surround it.

The 90 rooms are decorated with native woods and the combination of colours and textures characteristic of southern Chile. The best rooms have private balconies, perfect for admiring the…

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Puerto Varas & Lake District - First Boutique

Hotel Puelche

The well-located Puelche Hotel is the first boutique hotel of its kind in Puerto Varas, with only 21 rooms, perfect for unwinding and connecting with an exuberant nature whilst taking advantage of the breadth of outdoor activities on offer. Sitting between Lake Llanquihue and the volcanoes of the snow-covered peaks of mounts Osorno, Calbuco and El…

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Thursday, 03 July 2025

Fly to Punta Arenas

From Pucon we fly through to Punta Arenas, arriving in the evening for one night. Punta Arenas is located on the shore of the Magellan Strait and is the last Chilean town before the island of Tierra del Fuego.

Cyrstal-clear Pehoe Lake reflects the jagged peaks of Torres del Paine, Chile.
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Friday, 04 July 2025

Travel to Torres del Paine

Today we travel north into the Torres del Paine National Park, one of Chile's largest and most visited parks, where we stay at the Lago Grey Hosteria for three nights. The park's towering granite peaks are permanently covered in snow and glaciers melt to form rivers which run through the park into the lakes.


Saturday, 05 July 2025

Full day excursion Torres del Paine

This is a full day walking excursion to explore Torres Del Paine National. Featuring many beautiful valleys, rivers, lakes, and glaciers, the Cordillera del Paine is the centrepiece of the park located in-between the Magellanic sub-polar forests and the Patagonian Steppes.

 


Sunday, 06 July 2025

Day at Leisure in Torres del Paine

Today you are free to trek or ride horses in the park, or take a boat trip across the lake to see the magnificent Grey glacier.

2019 Hosteria Las Torres
Torres del Paine National Park - First Lodge

Hotel Las Torres

The Hotel las Torres was once an Estancia that has now been developed for tourism with comfortable, purpose built accommodation with private facilities and heating; restaurant, bar and social area. The Hostel is ideally located for those wishing to trek along the Ascension River and up to the 'Towers', the rocky peaks with towering above…

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Ecocamp Patagonia
Torres del Paine National Park - First Lodge

EcoCamp Patagonia

EcoCamp Patagonia is a unique dome hotel, 100% sustainable, modelled on the ancient shelters of the region’s Kaweskar people. Here, you spend your days exploring the fragile paradise of Patagonia trekking, taking multi-sport adventures, and wildlife watching. In the evening, live in harmony with nature in your very own dome.

EcoCamp has a range of…

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Explora Patagonia
Torres del Paine National Park - Deluxe Lodge

Explora Torres del Paine

Explora Lodges and explorations offer an award-wining all inclusive luxury experience. The lodge is located in the centre of Torres del Paine National Park, and designed so it interferes the least possible with its natural surroundings. It is an extension of the park with views of Macizo del Paine.

All rooms are heated and designed…

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Perito Moreno
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Monday, 07 July 2025

Travel to Calafate

From Torres del Paine we travel to Calafate, enjoying views over the Patagonian Steppe on the way. In the afternoon there is time to explore the small town or walk by the lake.


Tuesday, 08 July 2025

Perito Moreno Glacier

Full day tour to the incredible Perito Moreno Glacier, a memorable, peaceful site. Walking on the wooden walkways and platforms we will have an excellent view of the glacier, as well as hearing the thunderous sound of large chunks of ice breaking off and falling into the lake (a process known as calving).

 


Wednesday, 09 July 2025

Boat Trip to Upsala & Onelli Glaciers

We travel by boat through the Argentino Lake towards the Upsala Glacier. After passing through the 'Devil's mouth', the narrowest section of the lake we head west. Here the landscape turns into forests and high mountain tops with hanging glaciers. Finally the boat enters the Upsala Channel navigating among giant icebergs. We will then head to the Onelli Bay and walk through pristine Andean-Patagonia forest, to reach the Onelli Lake, before we journey to the Spegazzini Channel to view the Parks highest glacier at 130 meters tall.

1984 Alto Calafate
Perito Moreno Glacier - Tourist Hotel

Alto Calafate Hotel

The Alto Calfate Hotel is located just 1km outside the town of Calafate, with a privileged view of Lago Argentino and Cerro Calafate.

The 101 rooms all have mini bar, remote control TV, central heating, digital telephone and safety boxes.

There will also be a restaurant, bar and business centre are some of its other…

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1988 Los Sauces
Perito Moreno Glacier - First Hotel

Los Sauces Casa Patagonica

Los Sauces Casa Patagonia lies by the Calafate River on a 10-acre surface area which is naturally landscaped with native trees and plant species. The structure of this facility follows the architectural style typical of the region, which combines native features with European influences. The interior offers a cosy climate, both for the body and…

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Patagonia Lodge Helsingfors
Perito Moreno Glacier - Luxury Lodge

Hosteria Helsingfors

Helsingfors Lodge is set amidst beautiful landscapes in Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina’s Patagonia, surrounded by lush woods and panoramic views of the lake, Mount Fitz Roy and the Andes Mountains. The lodge is a perfect base to explore Patagonian Argentina, with guided trekking and horse riding adventures available from the lodge.

The lodge has…

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Thursday, 10 July 2025

Flight to Buenos Aires

We fly from Calafate to Buenos Aires, and transfer to our hotel for the last night. Your last opportunity to explore Buenos Aires.


Friday, 11 July 2025

Return flight

Transfer to the airport for return overnight flight to the UK.


Saturday, 12 July 2025

Arrive in the UK

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Travel Dates 8 Jan-30 Jun, 1 Sep-8 Dec 1 Jul-31 Aug, 9 Dec-7 Jan
Room Arrangement Tourist First Deluxe Tourist First Deluxe
Multiple Travellers - Twin Rooms £5,768 £7,068 £11,827 £6,079 £7,355 £12,149

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