Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Iguazu is a multi-destination program covering the three most iconic regions of Argentina. The itinerary begins in Buenos Aires, with a focus on the city's historical districts and cultural landmarks. The journey continues with a flight to El Calafate in Southern Patagonia to visit the Perito Moreno Glacier and the Los Glaciares National Park. Finally, the tour moves to Iguazu to explore the falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. This package includes all internal transfers, accommodation, and guided excursions to the main natural and urban highlights of each destination.
Trips focused on hiking and trekking
Low-impact activities for everyone
Independent trips, with a selection of guided activities
Expertos locales liderando el camino
Less than 20 travelers for a personalized experience
Engage with local traditions and communities
Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments
Spot native animals in their natural habitats
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Buenos Aires – City Tour
In the afternoon, explore Buenos Aires on a guided city tour. Walk through Plaza de Mayo, home to the iconic Casa Rosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Marvel at the elegance of the Teatro Colón and feel the vibrant energy of La Boca, where Caminito Street bursts with color and tango spirit. End the day in Puerto Madero, a trendy waterfront district known for its world-class restaurants. We’ll also visit Palermo, one of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods.
Day 2: Explore the Tigre Delta & Experience Tango Magic
Cruise through the enchanting Tigre Delta, a rare natural wonder where homes and islands float between winding rivers. In the evening, immerse yourself in Argentine culture with an unforgettable Tango Dinner Show, where music, dance, and fine cuisine come together for a perfect night.
Day 3: From Buenos Aires to Calafate, the Land of Glaciers
Fly to El Calafate, the gateway to Patagonia’s breathtaking ice fields. Private transfers between hotels and airports ensure a smooth journey.
Day 4: Walk on Ice – Perito Moreno Glacier Trekking
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Walk across the surface of the world-famous Perito Moreno Glacier, a UNESCO Natural Heritage site. Feel the ice beneath your feet, hear the glacier crack, and take in the stunning views of this frozen giant.
Day 5: Sail Through Icebergs – Gourmet Glaciers Cruise
Embark on a luxurious Glacier Gourmet Cruise across Lake Argentino. Sail past massive icebergs and remote glaciers, some only accessible by boat. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes while indulging in a delicious onboard meal.
Day 7
Lower Circuit, get up close to spectacular waterfalls, including Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat), San Martín, and Bozzetti Falls.
Upper Circuit, enjoy panoramic views of the falls from above.
Garganta del Diablo, experience the most impressive and powerful waterfall of Iguazú, accessible only from the Argentine side.
To top it all off, we’ll embark on the thrilling Jetboat Adventure Tour, a high-speed boat ride that takes you through the rapids and right up to the misty base of the falls!
Day 6: From Patagonia to the Jungle – Off to Iguazú Falls
Board your flight from El Calafate to Iguazú, with a stop in Buenos Aires. Get ready to experience one of the world’s most impressive natural wonders.
Day 7: Iguazú Falls – Argentine Side
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side by visiting three main circuits:
Lower Circuit, get up close to spectacular waterfalls, including Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat), San Martín, and Bozzetti Falls.
Upper Circuit, enjoy panoramic views of the falls from above.
Garganta del Diablo, experience the most impressive and powerful waterfall of Iguazú, accessible only from the Argentine side.
To top it all off, we’ll embark on the thrilling Jetboat Adventure Tour, a high-speed boat ride that takes you through the rapids and right up to the misty base of the falls!
Day 8: Iguazú Falls – The Brazilian Side
Cross into Brazil for a new perspective of Brazilian Iguazú Falls. From this side, you’ll take in the most spectacular panoramic views of the cascades. In the afternoon, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Buenos Aires.
Day 9: End of the Tour
Transfer to Ezeiza International Airport for your departure flight. Have a great trip!!
Included Activities
Buenos Aires City Tour
During this tour we will visit relevant corners of this city: Colón Theatre, Obelisk, the historical Plaza de Mayo, Cathedral, Casa Rosada (Government House),the Cabildo. Also different Neighborhoods: La Boca, San Telmo, Puerto Madero, Palermo, Recoleta.
Tigre and Delta sailing
During Tigre and Delta Sailing we will visit on board a catamaran the only delta in South America: A maze of islands and islets crossed by rivers and streams. We will also take a train ride in “Tren de la Costa”.
Tango Show Dinner Night
The Tango Show Dinner at El Querandí “Casa de Tango” has one of the best tango dinner shows in a San Telmo historical House, where Travelers will enjoy the real Tango porteño while dining, and learn the history of this Argentine typical dance.
Ice Trekking at Perito Moreno Glacier
This excursion begins with a 20-minute navigation from Bajo de las Sombras port, offering stunning views of the glacier's southern wall and the Icebergs Channel. Upon reaching the southwest shore, we'll hike to the guides' refuge where we'll prepare for the adventure.
We'll start with a 20-minute shoreline walk to the ice edge, where we'll be fitted with crampons and receive safety instructions. The glacier trekking lasts approximately 2 hours, during which we'll observe spectacular ice formations like crevasses, lagoons, and sinkholes, while guides explain the glacier's unique phenomena.
After completing the trek, we'll return via a Magellanic forest trail before reboarding the boat to navigate the Icebergs Channel again, approaching the glacier walls for unforgettable photographs. Passengers requiring transportation will have a bus available to return to El Calafate, including a one-hour stop at the Glacier Viewpoint and its walkways.
Featured Hotels
Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – Mgallery
Located less than 2 km from Recoleta Cemetery and just over 1 km from the Teatro Colón and the Obelisk, Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – MGallery offers personalized service and premium facilities. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine.
Hotel Madero
Defining a contemporary urban style, Hotel Madero offers a fresh concept in hospitality. It is strategically located in Puerto Madero, the city's most modern neighborhood, just 5 minutes from downtown. Guests can enjoy the riverside atmosphere while remaining close to major tourist attractions and entertainment venues.
Mirador del Lago
Located in the town of El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Mirador del Lago Hotel is just steps away from the main commercial district and sits right in front of Bahía Redonda—a stunning landscape in Argentine Patagonia. The hotel offers guests a warm and comfortable atmosphere paired with exceptional personalized service.
Xelena Hotel & Suites
Xelena Hotel & Suites combines comfort, hospitality, and cutting-edge technology in a paradisiacal setting. Located on the shores of Lake Argentino and surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty, it offers some of the most stunning landscapes in Argentine Patagonia. Its warm, signature style makes it the perfect destination to enjoy at any time of year.
