Tour Navimag | Visit Argentina

Transport

All transfers and national flights according to the program

Others

All excursions, sightseeing and entrance fees as per program Briefing in German about itinerary/insider tips Transportation for Citytour Buenos Aires Excursion to the Tigre Delta (paddle tour included) Half day excursion Circuito Chico with visit to the Campanarios (entrance fee included) Bariloche Hiking (lunch included) Private excursion to Alerce Andino National Park (guide, entrance fee and lunch box included) Local Guide Torres del Paine National Park Entrance to Milodon Cave Entrance tickets to Torres del Paine National Park Local Guide Torres del Paine National Park Waterfall Salto Grande Estancia visit & Patagonian lamb Entrance fee Los Glaciares National Park (Perito Moreno) Boat trip to Perito Moreno Glacier Private excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park with paddle tour in Lapataia Bay (lunch included) Entrance fee to Tierra del Fuego National Park Tango Show & Dinner

Guide

Continuous German speaking tour guide

Meals

17x breakfast 9x lunch (2x of which packed lunch) 6x dinner

Accommodation

17 nights in hotels, lodges and aboard the Navimag. Tentative hotel list: Buenos Aires: Hotel Waldorf Bariloche: Hotel Ruca Cheli Puerto Varas: Hotel El Greco Navimag: Cruise in double cabin AA Puerto Natales: Hostal Francis Drake Torres del Paine National Park: Del Paine / Lago del Toro El Calafate: Hotel Koi Aiken Ushuaia: Hotel Campanilla

Not included:

Others

All services not mentioned Other meals and drinks Personal expenses Tips

Insurance

No travel insurance included in the price. We recommend that you take out travel cancellation and health insurance. Please check with your private insurance provider in advance.

Optional

Day 11: Packed lunch Day 15: Boat trip on the Beagle Channel Transfer Buenos Aires: 1-3 persons = 65,- USD ( Airport Buenos Aires EZE - Hotel in Buenos Aires )

Flights

Intercontinental long-haul flights are not included in the tour price. Please book them separately according to the itinerary. All domestic flights are included in the tour price according to the program. (BUE - BRC / FTE - USH - BUE)

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Day 1 Day 1: Buenos Aires
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Buenos Aires

Individual travel to Buenos Aires.

Bienvenidos in Argentina! Please note that arrival in Buenos Aires is in the morning.

At noon, you’ll meet your travel companion for the next few weeks and receive a brief brief about the upcoming trip.

Afterwards, we start with a city tour through the metropolis. You’ll visit the main sights of Buenos Aires and your guide will tell you more about the history and situation of Argentina’s capital today. Of course, you’ll also get to know the “caminito” in the La Boca district, which is considered the cradle of tango. (duration: 04:00)

In the evening, you will have a welcome dinner together, where you can also get to know the other travel participants a little better.

Meals: dinner
Day 2 Day 2: Buenos Aires - Tigre Delta - Buenos Aires
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Buenos Aires - Tigre Delta - Buenos Aires

It’s off to nature and the Tigre Delta off Buenos Aires today. You’ll go to Tigre by train or bus, where you’ll then paddle or canoe through the Tigre Delta and the various rivers. This tour is also suitable for beginners as the water is relatively calm. Before heading back to Buenos Aires, you’ll also have lunch here and enjoy the ambience of the Delta.

Meals: breakfast & lunch
Day 3 Day 3: Buenos Aires - Bariloche
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Buenos Aires - Bariloche

Today you fly to North Patagonia, to Bariloche to be more precise. Bariloche is also called South American Switzerland because it is very similar to the country in terms of landscape and architecture of the houses. You can also find delicious chocolate in many corners here. In the afternoon, explore the famous Circuito Chico (small loop). Discover the region’s flora and fauna and varied landscapes, such as the coast of Lake Nahuel Huapi and the vast Andes panorama. Then take the chairlift up to Cerro Campanario, from where you can enjoy a unique view of the area’s dreamlike scenery.

Board: breakfast

Includes:

Private transfer from property to Buenos Aires Airport (AEP)

Private transfer from airport to accommodation in Bariloche
Day 4 Day 4: Bariloche
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Bariloche

As you visit stunning viewpoints of the area, such as Campanario Hill and Llao-Llao Hotel, the guide explains how this small mountain village has become one of Patagonia’s most attractive tourist towns. We will enjoy the beauty of the Moreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes as well as Lopez and Capilla mountains. You’ll take a nature-oriented walk through Llao-llao Nature Park, where the impressive forest is surrounded by Arrayanes trees. The tour ends with a visit to a local microbrewery for lunch and beer tasting.

Duration: approx. 5 - 6 hours

Meals: breakfast & lunch
Day 5 Day 5: Bariloche - Puerto Varas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Bariloche - Puerto Varas

Today, you will be crossing the border from Argentina to Chile on a regular bus. You will arrive in Puerto Varas, which is located directly on Lake Lllanquihue and at the foot of Osorno volcano. Puerto Varas’s architecture testifies to the large number of German immigrants in the region. In the evening, you can walk along the lakeside promenade.

Board: breakfast

Includes: Private transfer from property to Bariloche bus terminal

Private transfer from bus terminal to Puerto Varas accommodation
Day 6 Day 6: Puerto Varas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Puerto Varas

Today, you’ll hike in Alerce Andino National Park, south of Puerto Varas. Surrounded by temperate rainforest and many Patagonian cypress and coigue trees. The rivers and lagoons also give this park a beautiful variety.

The Alerce Andino National Park is located between mountains, volcanoes and the Pacific Ocean. This full-day trip will take you to the start of the Carretera Austral along the coast. You’ll walk around 5 hours in the Alerce Andino National Park, surrounded by the lush, temperate rainforest, including the ancient and majestic Alerces (Fitzroya Cuppresoides). The transformation of these mountains over millions of years has created a landscape full of rivers, waterfalls and lagoons. (duration: 06:00)

Meals: breakfast & lunch (packed lunch)
Day 7 Day 7: Puerto Varas - Navimag
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Puerto Varas - Navimag

Under the motto “traveldifferent” and “slowtravel” you start your Navimag cruise today from Puerto Montt through the fjords of Patagonia to Puerto Natales.

Around noon you drive to Puerto Montt to the port and check in at Navimag. The cruise starts from 16:00 at Reloncaví Seno, the Gulf of Ancud (Chiloe Island) and continues into the Apiao Canal and then into the Corcovado Gulf at dusk.

Meals: breakfast & dinner

Includes:

Private transfer from Puerto Varas property to port
Day 8 Day 8: Navimag
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Navimag

At dawn, you’ll pass the Moraleda Canal. On your trip, you will be surrounded by countless islands that are part of a national park. Continue through more canals in the Pacific Ocean. On the way, there is always the opportunity to enjoy the imposing landscape up close. If luck brings you, you’ll see dolphins, sea lions and many different species of birds. You’ll cruise through the infamous “Golfo de Peñas” overnight, the trip takes around 12 hours, and if you’re very lucky, you’ll see orcas or even humpback whales depending on the season.

Meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 9 Day 9: Navimag
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Navimag

In the morning, the ship navigates through the Messier Canal. At 1270 meters, the canal is one of the deepest canals in Patagonia. As you sail along the canal, you will pass the sunken cargo ship “Capitan Leonidas” which ran aground here in 1970. Today, the wreck serves as a lighthouse. Later, you’ll reach Puerto Edén. Depending on the time available, it’s possible to disembark and explore what is probably the most remote Chilean village. Puerto Eden is located on Wellingten Island. It is one of Chile’s largest islands and part of Bernardo O’Higgins National Park. The last Kaweskar Indians live in Puerto Edén. Afterwards, you will continue south.

Meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 10 Day 10: Navimag - Puerto Natales
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Navimag - Puerto Natales

In the
morning, you will pass through the Santa Maria Canal to drive through the world’s narrowest passes, the White Narrow Pass is only 80m wide. From Union Sound, you’ll come to the Ultimo Esperanza Sound Pass that leads to Puerto Natales. You leave the ship early in the evening and are now in the southern part of Patagonia.

Meals: breakfast & lunch

Includes: Private Transfer from Port to Puerto Natales Accommodation
Day 11 Day 11: Puerto Natales - Torres Del Paine National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Puerto Natales - Torres Del Paine National Park

Another highlight is on the programme today - the Torres del Paine National Park! On the way from Puerto Natales to the park, stop at Milodon Cave. This imposing cave was home to a prehistoric giant sloth that was up to 3m tall and whose remains were found here. As you continue to the park, if the weather is hopefully good, you already have the best views of the wind-shaped Pain massif. In the afternoon, you’ll head to Lago Grey where you’ll take a short hike overlooking the Grey Glacier.

Meals: breakfast & dinner

Optional: packed lunch
Day 12 Day 12: Torres Del Paine National Park - Puerto Natales
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Torres Del Paine National Park - Puerto Natales

In the park today, you will pass the most important vantage points, such as Lake Pehoé, from which you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Cuernos del Paine (horns). They also hike to Salto Grande and visit a typical estancia on the edge of the national park where they prepared the Patagonian lamb for us. You will arrive in Puerto Natales in the evening.

Meals: breakfast & lunch
Day 13 Day 13: Puerto Natales - El Calafate
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Puerto Natales - El Calafate

You are leaving Chile today! The regular bus takes you from Puerto Natales through the vast and lonely steppe of Patagonia across the border to Argentina. When you arrive in El Calafate, you have the afternoon at your leisure. For example, we recommend a walk to Laguna Nimes on the outskirts of the city, where you can see many birds right on the coast of Lake Argentino. Or visit the Glaciarium, a modern museum where you can learn everything about glaciers.

Board: breakfast

Includes:

Private transfer from property to Puerto Natales bus terminal

Private transfer from bus terminal to El Calafate accommodation
Day 14 Day 14: El Calafate
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: El Calafate

In the morning, another highlight is on the program, as you drive to the Perito Moreno glacier! Already in the immediate vicinity of the glacier, you can not only see the huge ice masses, but also hear them. The glacier moves several centimetres forward every day, so that ice splits off somewhere every minute and sometimes falls loudly into Lake Argentino. You have time to look at the impressive glacier from various angles on the well-developed terraces and enjoy it. Later, you’ll also take a boat trip that will take you to the edge of the glacier.

Meals: breakfast & lunch (packed lunch)
Day 15 Day 15: El Calafate - Ushuaia
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: El Calafate - Ushuaia

Today, you’ll fly to Ushuaia, Argentina’s southernmost city and the end of the world. If flight times allow, we recommend a boat trip on the Beagle Channel, which you can optionally book. Or visit the former prison, which now houses a museum. In addition to insights into Tierra del Fuego and Ushuaia’s history, it also provides some interesting information about Antarctic expeditions and is home to current art exhibitions.

Board: breakfast

Includes:

Private transfer from property to airport in El Calafate (duration: 00:40)

Private transfer from airport to accommodation in Ushuaia (duration: 00:30)

Optional: shipping on the Beagle Channel
Day 16 Day 16: Ushuaia
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 16: Ushuaia

After breakfast, you will head to Tierra del Fuego National Park.

Tierra del Fuego National Park also means Tierra del Fuego National Park. The 630 km² area is the southernmost national park in Argentina and is located in the southeastern part of the island Tierra del Fuego. On a hike of around 3-4 hours, you’ll see beautiful landscapes and learn a lot about native flora and fauna. You will then reach a hut in the middle of nature, where lunch is served. Then don’t miss out on the canoe trip that takes you all the way to Lapataia Bay. This is where the famous Pan-American Highway ends, which leads from Alaska to this point in Tierra del Fuego. After returning to the hotel, the evening is free for you.

Walking around 3-4 hours, paddling trip about 1.5 hour. (duration: 08:00)

Meals: breakfast & lunch
Day 17 Day 17: Ushuaia - Buenos Aires
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 17: Ushuaia - Buenos Aires

Today, you will leave Patagonia and fly back to Buenos Aires. You can relax there in the afternoon before a final highlight is on the program. In the evening, your farewell dinner takes place in an old theatre. Afterwards you can also see a tango show here. If you want, you can also dance here yourself and learn the basic steps of this passionate dance.

Meals: breakfast & dinner

Includes:

Private transfer from property to Ushuaia airport (duration: 00:30)

Private transfer from National Airport (AEP) to Buenos Aires accommodation (duration: 00:50)
Day 18 Day 18: Buenos Aires
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 18: Buenos Aires

Today it’s time to say goodbye, your Navimag journey ends here.

Individual departure.

Board: breakfast

Optional: transfer to airport 1-3 pax = 70, - USD

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Itinerary of your trip Navimag

Day 1: Buenos Aires

Day 2: Buenos Aires - Tigre Delta - Buenos Aires

Day 3: Buenos Aires - Bariloche

Day 4: Bariloche

Day 5: Bariloche - Puerto Varas

Day 6: Puerto Varas

Day 7: Puerto Varas - Navimag

Day 8: Navimag

Day 9: Navimag

Day 10: Navimag - Puerto Natales

Day 11: Puerto Natales - Torres Del Paine National Park

Day 12: Torres Del Paine National Park - Puerto Natales

Day 13: Puerto Natales - El Calafate

Day 14: El Calafate

Day 15: El Calafate - Ushuaia

Day 16: Ushuaia

Day 17: Ushuaia - Buenos Aires

Day 18: Buenos Aires

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