Ultimate Argentina 14 nights
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
A few leisurely days to explore Argentina’s cosmopolitan capital, before heading to the famed Iguazu Falls; relax in the Mendoza wine region; and round off your trip with a trek to Argentina’s renowned Perito Moreno Glacier.
Price Includes
International flights
Private transfers
Activities and tours as mentioned
All accommodation
24/7 support while you're away
UK airport transfers (conditions apply)
DAY 1-3
BUENOS AIRES
On arrival in Buenos Aires, you will be transferred to the your first hotel of the trip and you have the rest of the day at your leisure.
4-hour private tour of Buenos Aires - beginning in the Palermo residential neighbourhood.
You'll have spare time to explore the city at your own pace, and we recommend taking part in a food tour!
Only 70 km (a one hour drive) out of downtown Buenos Aires, La Aguada Polo Club features 300 hectares of land where over 250 horses are bred and trained. Upon arrival, guests enjoy a welcome reception at the side of the polo field with a variety of cold cuts and cheeses. Lunch is served at the beautiful main house overlooking the garden and the polo field. Guests are treated to a typical Argentine asado (or barbeque) with fine local wines.
One evening, enjoy a tango show with a three-course dinner and wine.
Accommodation: Alvear Palace Hotel
DAY 4-6
PUERTO IGUAZU
This morning, you will be driven to the domestic airport for the short flight to Iguassu.
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your lodge for the next 3 nights.
Your days at Awasi are free for you to do as much or as little as you would like. All excursions, with your own private guide, are included. Your guide will go through the various options with you once you have settled into your villa.
In terms of duration, excursions are divided into full-day outings (from 6 to 10 hours), with picnic lunch included; or half-day excursions (between 4 and 6 hours), returning for lunch at Awasi. The guides are all professionally trained in archaeology, history, flora, fauna and first aid, so you can enjoy a trip of a lifetime in a safe, in-depth and pleasant way.
Accommodation: Awasi Iguazu, Relais & Chateaux
DAY 7-9
MENDOZA
You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Mendoza (via Buenos Aires).
On arrival, your dedicated guide from Cavas Wine Lodge will meet you and drive you to the lodge for the next 3 nights.
All meals and activities (including wine tastings and visits to other wineries) are included in your stay.
Spend these 2 days visiting some of the local wineries (there are more than 25 in the area!).
For a bit of adventure, you could try zip lining, hiking, bike rides, horse riding, and white water rafting.
Accommodation: Cavas Wine Lodge
DAY 10-12
EL CALAFATE
You will be driven to the airport for a flight to El Calafate.
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your lodge for the next 3 nights.
All meals and activities at the lodge are included during your stay here.
Relax at the lodge or enjoy a horseback or bicycle ride across the Steppe to a fantastic viewpoint.
On your last day in El Calafate head out for a full day Perito Moreno Glacier tour.
This afternoon, you may like to trek on the glacier itself (optional extra). You can even taste glacial water ... or whisky “on the glacial rocks” as you enjoy priceless views of the surrounding mountains.
Accommodation: Eolo Patagonia's Spirit
DAY 13-14
BUENOS AIRES
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight back to Buenos Aires.
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for the night.
Accommodation: Hub Porteno