Day 1 Trelew / Península Valdés. D

Arrival at Trelew’s airport and pick up of the car rental to start the journey to the Peninsula Valdes Reserve.

On the way, we recommend a brief stop in Puerto Pirámides as from October to the beginning of December you can go whale watching and from mid-December to March you can see sea lions, cormorants and possibly bottlenose dolphins. (Boat trip not included, subject to weather conditions). Accommodation.

Day 2 Península Valdés. B L D

Day at disposal to enjoy the Peninsula Valdés, declared Natural Patrimony of the Humanity by the UNESCO due to its geography, flora and fauna, characteristics that make it a paradise of the nature. From September to March, we suggest visiting the San Lorenzo penguin Rookery.

Day 3 Península Valdés / Dos Pozos. B D

Departure to Estancia La Antonieta, founded as a livestock establishment specialized in sheep breeding and dedicated to the preservation of the natural resources of the area. Nowadays its owners continue with the family tradition of taking care of the social, cultural and tourist welfare of the community.

Day 4 Dos Pozos. B D

Visit the Sea Elephant Reserve at Dos Pozos. During the high season (September to November) you can see the reproductive harems of the species and meet the alpha male.

Day 5 Dos Pozos / Bahia Bustamante. B D

In the morning, departure to Bahía Bustamante. This is a country house on the seashore surrounded by 360° of pure nature, located in Patagonia, in an area known for its relevant biological biodiversity.

Day 6 & 7 Bahia Bustamante. B L D

Days to enjoy the included activities, which do not require significant physical effort.

Activities offered :

Boat trip : Duration : 3 /4 hours approx.

The Peninsula : Ideal to visit on foot, by bike, in 4×4 or on horse back. Duration : 4 hours approx.

Petrified Forest : Walking. Duration : 5 hours approx.

Penguin Island : At low tide. Duration : 3 hours approx.

Cape Aristizabal: In 4×4. Duration : 4 / 5 hours approx.

Stone Canyon : Canyon trekking. Duration : 4 / 5 hours approx.

Historical and seaweed walk : Walk through the village. Duration : 1 / 2 hours approx.

Rural activities : Duration : 4 hours approx.

Day 8 Bahia Bustamante / Trelew B

According to the time of your flight, departure to Trelew airport to deliver the vehicle and take your scheduled flight.

Day 1 Sea Lion Island. D

Arrival at Mount Pleasant Airport early in the afternoon, flight transfer to the island. Sea Lion Island is one of the smallest islands of the archipelago but with an abundant wildlife, which makes it indispensable in any itinerary.

Day 2 Sea Lion Island. B L D

During our stay, we receive some advice to make a safe fauna watching and with a map in our hands we go out to admire some specimens such as Caracá, Southern Giant Petrel, sea lions, sea elephants and orcas, if we are lucky.

Day 3 & 4 Pebble Island. B L D

Transfer by FIGAS (Falkland Islands Government Air Service) to Pebble Island. This island is the perfect combination between history and nature. Colonies of penguins, black-necked swans, raptors, and some sea lions, is only a part of the fauna that can be found on this island where it also has several sites related to the 1982 war between Argentina and United Kingdom. To the west, we find the memorial to HMS Coventry, sunk on May 25, 1982, and a little further away, the memorial in commemoration of five Argentine soldiers who died when their recognition flight was shot down.

Day 5 & 6 Saunders Island. B L D

Transfer by FIGAS (Falkland Islands Government Air Service) to this island of volcanic origin. On the island, we have the chance to visit The Neck, an isthmus where you can observe diverse fauna such as: sea elephants, black-browed albatross and four species of penguins, King Penguin, Magellanic, Papua and Yellow Turtle. For those who like history, very close to the town are the ruins of Port Egmont (Port of the Crusade), the first British settlement, built on January 25, 1765. In 1770, a Spanish expedition expelled the British, but after this conflict, it was restored to the English again in 1771. Three years later, in 1774 the British left the island leaving a plaque in which they proclaimed their sovereignty over the territory. In the year 1776, the Spanish sent the plaque to Buenos Aires.

Day 7 Stanley Island. B
Transfer by FIGAS to Stanley where we enjoyed a tour of the city, which includes the old and historic part of the city and the modern area visiting the museum and the picturesque Gipsy Cove, a small beach area, where you can see penguins and a canyon from the Second World War, which was left behind. In this area, there were battles between British and Germans during the war.

Day 8 Port Stanley / Mount Pleasant. B

Transfer to Mount Pleasant to catch your flight.

Day 1 El Calafate.

Arrival in El Calafate in the morning so that you can spend the afternoon visiting the Perito Moreno Glacier, declared a World Natural Heritage Site.

Day 2 El Calafate. B L

Today we will explore one of the least visited areas, but without doubt one of the most amazing. The journey includes two navigations and two hikes that will take us to the Amphitheatre of the Glaciers to contemplate the valley composed by the Grande, Cubo and Dickson glaciers.

Day 3 El Calafate /  Torres del Paine. B L D

In the morning, we leave for the border with Chile (Cancha Carrera-Cerro Castillo) to continue our trip to the Lago Toro area where we will stay in a Glamping site from where we can enjoy the Torres del Paine National Park.

Travelled distance : 331 km (206 miles)

Travel time : 6 hours

Day 4 & 5 Torres del Paine. B L D

Enjoy the activities of the lodge which will allow you to know why it is considered the eighth Wonder of the World.

Day 6 Torres del Paine / Punta Arenas. B

At the appointed time, transfer to Punta Arenas, the largest and most populated city in the Magallanes Region.

Travelled distance : 310 km (193 miles)

Travel time : 5 hours

Day 7 Punta Arenas / Estancia Caleta Josefina. B L D

Departure from the hotel to board the barges that will allow us to cross the Strait of Magellan to Tierra del Fuego Island. In Porvenir, we visit a dolphin colony and the town, before continuing to Estancia Caleta Josefina.

Travelled distance: 135 km (84 miles)

Travel time: 4 hours

Day 8 Estancia Caleta Josefina / Lago Blanco. B L D

We leave the Estancia to visit the King Penguin Park, the only penguin colony of its kind outside of Antarctica, which can be observed from a distance.  The reserve is open all year round ; the Numbers of penguins may vary according to season and physiological or reproductive status.

After a 2 hours visit we continue our journey towards Lago Blanco passing through Cameron, a picturesque village with zinc houses. Arrival at Lago Blanco, a paradise for fishing lovers.

Travelled distance : 140 km (87 miles)

Travel time : 4 hours

Day 9 Lago Blanco/ Caleta Maria- Alakusk (embarkation). B L D

Morning at disposal to rest and enjoy the surrounding landscape and at midday, transfer to Caleta Maria, where we embark to Jackson Bay, where we can see the protagonists of the Bay, the elephant seals, as well as the possibility of seeing condors, black-browed albatross, various types of ducks, guanacos, and typical flora of the area. Overnight on board.

Travelled distance : 85 km (53 miles)

Travel time : 2 hours

Day 10 Alakush. B L D

Navigation through Seno Almirantazgo to reach Parry Fjord, recently declared a Marine Protected Area of Multiple Uses by the Chilean State. We disembark on board the zodiacs to reach the beach of the Nueva Zelanda Glacier to start a trekking along an ice-cold lagoon. On the way we will go through an old lenga forests and after an hour we will reach the imposing wall of the Nueva Zelanda Glacier, where we will also be able to observe the remains of the fuselage of an Argentine bomber plane that fell in 1950. On the way back, we continue sailing through Sueno Cuevas to the glacier of the same name and then continue the sea crossing to the very centre of the Darwin Mountain Range.

Day 11 Alakush / Caleta Maria / Estancia Rolito. B L D

In the morning we appreciate the impressive view of the Pared Glacier and then continue sailing and disembark again in Caleta Maria. From there we head to Lago Deseado and Despreciado. Lago Deseado, shared between Argentina and Chile and a fishing paradise, is one of the last ecosystems in Chile that remains pristine and wild. We continue the trip to return to Argentina and take the Estancias route to reach Estancia Rolito where your hosts are waiting to share with us a little bit of their history.

Travelled distance : 235 km (146 miles)

Travel time : 5/6 hours

Day 12 Estancia Rolito / Ushuaia. B L

In the morning, we enjoy the Estancia and then we visit Cape San Pablo where through a walk we arrive at the Lighthouse from where we can see the abandoned ship Desdemona. In the afternoon, we return to the city of Ushuaia after having visited some remote and amazing places in the island.

Travelled distance : 151 km (94 miles)

Travel time : 2 hours

Day 13 Ushuaia. B

Days to get to know other landscapes of the island, Gable Island and the waterfall of the Larsifasaj River, an ideal destination to observe the Gentoo penguins

Day 14 Ushuaia. B

At the appointed time, transfer to Ushuaia airport to board your next destination.

Day 1 El Calafate.

Arrival at El Calafate and spare time.

Day 2 El Calafate / EL Chaltén. B L

Today we get to know the Perito Moreno from a kayak. We have some time to enjoy the landscape from the walkways and then go to the base of operations, where we put the suits on. After a safety talk, we start to row from De los Témpanos Beach, until we are 600 meters far (1968 ft.) from the Perito Moreno glacier. Return to El Calafate to take the afternoon bus to El Chaltén. Arrival and accommodation.

Day 3 El Chaltén / Puesto Cagliero. B L D

Transfer from El Chaltén to Estancia los Huemules. We get to know the Visitors’ Center and hike down the Diablo River’s Valley to Puesto Cagliero. The tour lasts an average of 2.5 hours and allows us to enjoy the Andean Patagonian Forest, the river and the hills that delimit the valley (30th Anniversary Hill, Neumeyer and Loma del Diablo).

Day 4 Puesto Cagliero. B L D

The hike to the 30th Anniversary Hill begins, which includes a safe climbing with ropes to the viewpoint of the hill. From there, we go on a walk to the Neumeyer Glacier. The total ascent takes around 4 hours. It rises from 800 MASL (2.624 ft.) until the 1450 MASL (4.757 ft.). From the height, we appreciate the view of the hills and glaciers.

During the excursion, we make a stop at the Neumeyer lagoons where we have lunch, and then make an Ice Trek with crampons on the glaciers. Return to the refuge.

Day 5 Puesto Cagliero. B L D

We go on the Ice Trek on the Cagliero Glacier. We start skirting the northern margin of Del Diablo Lagoon through an irregular terrain until we reach a dome where we put the harness on, to start with the via ferrata. Wearing the equipment, we walk to the rock and start the activity with a view to the lagoon for 1 km (0, 6 mile). Then we continue walking for another hour until we reach the viewpoint of the Cagliero Glacier. A short trek leads us in front of the glacier, where the guides help us to place the crampons to start the hike on the ice where we stay about 2 hours. If weather is mild, we have lunch (box lunch) on the ice. We return to the refuge by the same path.

Day 6 Puesto Cagliero. B L D

Today we start trekking to Loma del Diablo Hill. The activity consists of walking through 11 km (6, 8 miles) of itinerary, characterized by 2.000 mt of slope (6.560 ft.). The highlights during the tour are Mount Fitz Roy, Torre Hill, Marconi Hill, Pollone Glacier, 30th Anniversary Hill, Neumeyer, Cordón del Bosque, Diablo River, Cóndor Lagoon, and lakes Desierto and Viedma. Arriving at the summit of Loma del Diablo (1.750 MASL-5.741 ft.). We have lunch. From there, a descent is undertaken, in which you pass through the hidden lagoons and then reach the Diablo lagoon. Return to the shelter around 7 PM.

Day 7 Puesto Cagliero / El Chaltén / El Calafate. B

In the morning, we leave Puesto Cagliero towards Los Huemules to start our return to El Chaltén. On the descent to the Visitors’ Center, it is possible to approach to Verde or Azul lagoons. Transfer to El Chaltén and continue towards El Calafate. Airport transfer.