DAY 1. Arrival in Santiago:
Arrive in Santiago, the vibrant capital of Chile. This city serves as the political, commercial, and financial hub of the nation. Nestled just 100 km from the coast and at the base of the Andes Mountains, Santiago offers a plethora of activities for visitors to enjoy.
Your adventure begins as you land at Santiago International Airport. Head to the designated counter, and with your reservation, you'll be assigned a vehicle and a professional driver will transport you comfortably to your hotel. After checking in, you'll have free time to unwind and explore the city's attractions at your leisure.
DAY 2. Santiago City Tour:
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before setting off on an intriguing tour of Santiago. From the bohemian Barrio Bellavista to the grand Palacio de La Moneda, you'll traverse the city's main highlights, delving into its rich history and culture. Enjoy panoramic views from Cerro Santa Lucía and discover the cultural treasures at the Museum of Fine Arts before returning to the hotel for a relaxing afternoon.
DAY 3. Viña del Mar and Valparaíso:
Following a scrumptious breakfast, embark on a journey to the enchanting coastal cities of Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. Discover the vibrant hills and winding alleys of Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Next, proceed to Viña del Mar, known as the Garden City, where you can soak in its beautiful landscapes and unwind on its beaches.
DAY 4. From Santiago to Puerto Varas:
Depart the lively capital and fly south to Puerto Montt, where you'll transfer to your hotel in the picturesque city of Puerto Varas, located on the shores of Lake Llanquihue with views of the Osorno volcano. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore this charming destination or simply relax and take in the breathtaking scenery.
DAY 5. Free Day in Puerto Varas:
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day for rest, shopping, or optional tours. Accommodation included.
DAY 6. Andean Crossing to San Carlos de Bariloche:
Breakfast at the hotel marks the start of our Great Andean Crossing adventure. This historic route has been traveled for over four centuries. From Puerto Varas, we follow the road skirting the stunning Llanquihue Lake leading us to Petrohué, where, if the season allows, we can witness the majestic Petrohué Waterfalls. We continue by catamaran across Todos Los Santos Lake, surrounded by hills and plains.
Board a bus that takes us through the Andes Mountains for two hours to reach Puerto Frías. From there, we sail across Lake Frías to Puerto Alegre, where another bus will take us to Puerto Blest. Here you'll have time to lunch (not included) or explore the Cántaros Waterfall.
Later, we embark on the final navigation across Nahuel Huapi Lake to Puerto Pañuelo. From there, a bus will transport us to our final destination: the city of Bariloche. The service concludes in central Bariloche, where you'll proceed to your selected hotel (transfer not included).
DAY 7. Small Circuit in Bariloche:
After breakfast at the hotel, set out in the morning for the classic tour of San Carlos de Bariloche.
This bus tour reveals the main attractions of Bariloche and its surrounding region, covering just 60 kilometers. Experience the mountains and the shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake, discovering Patagonia's most visited city.
We'll also visit incredible panoramic points offering stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
This tour features cultural, historical, and natural insights, provided by our expert guides throughout the journey.
Return to the hotel by noon, leaving you with free time to explore the city.
DAY 8. Free Day in Bariloche:
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day for personal activities or optional tours. Accommodation included.
DAY 9. Arrival in Buenos Aires:
Breakfast at the hotel. At the designated time, transfer to Bariloche airport for your flight to Buenos Aires. Receive a warm welcome at Aeroparque, followed by a transfer to your hotel for check-in and accommodation.
DAY 10. City Tour and Tango:
Breakfast at the hotel. Embark on a comprehensive tour that captures the vibrant essence of Buenos Aires. Visit key landmarks like the Teatro Colón, the Obelisco, Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, Caminito, Puerto Madero, Palermo, and Recoleta.
In the evening, delight in a spectacular tango dinner show before returning to the hotel. Accommodation included.
DAY 11. Free Day in Buenos Aires:
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day for relaxation, shopping, or optional tours. Accommodation included.
DAY 12. Arrival in Iguazú:
Breakfast at the hotel. At the arranged time, meet our assistant in the hotel lobby for your transfer to Aeroparque, where you'll board a flight to Iguazú. Upon arrival, a warm reception awaits, followed by a transfer to your designated hotel for check-in and accommodation.
DAY 13. Argentine Falls:
Breakfast at the hotel. Set out to explore the Argentine side of Iguazú Falls, with the opportunity to witness some of the 275 crescent-shaped waterfalls. This tour takes you along the Upper and Lower Walkways of the Argentine National Park, bringing you incredibly close to the waterfalls. Return to the hotel for accommodation.
DAY 14. Brazilian Falls:
After breakfast at the hotel, depart in the morning to continue your excursion with entry to the Brazilian National Park, featuring numerous walkways, balconies, and trails. During this excursion, enjoy a completely different and panoramic perspective of the falls. It's also an excellent opportunity to explore the surrounding subtropical jungle, encountering a diverse array of ferns, begonias, orchids, birds, and butterflies. With luck, you might even spot some exotic wildlife.
In the afternoon, transfer to Iguazú airport for your flight back to the city of origin.
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