26 days tour

Patagonia To Rio De Janeiro With Antarctica Cruise (2020)

Patagonia To Rio De Janeiro With Antarctica Cruise (2020)

This tour includes:

Guide

Services of an APT Tour Director and Expedition Team

Transport

Return airport transfers, porterage and tipping

Meals

A total of 56 meals

Others

APT charter to the Antarctic Peninsula aboard Le Borรฉal Freedom of Choice touring in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires All flights within South America

Accommodation

Two Nights, The Singular Santiago Three Nights, Puerto Natales, The Singular Patagonia Two Nights, El Calafate, Xelena Hotel 10 Nights, Le Borรฉal Three Nights, Buenos Aires, Park Hyatt Two Nights, Iguazรบ Falls, Hotel das Cataratas Three Nights, Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Palace

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Itinerary of your trip Patagonia To Rio De Janeiro With Antarctica Cruise (2020)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Santiago
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Santiago

      Arrive in Santiago and transfer to your hotel in the historic neighbourhood of Lastarria. Enjoy Welcome Drinks tonight.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Santiago
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Santiago

      Today, enjoy your Signature Experience.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Santiago, Puerto Natales
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Santiago, Puerto Natales

      Travel to Patagonia and stay in the historic pioneer town of Puerto Natales. Once a cold storage plant, your unique luxury hotel boasts unparalleled views.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Torres Del Paine National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Torres Del Paine National Park

      Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park and treasure the personalised service of your hotelโ€™s staff. Perhaps grab a gourmet picnic lunch and take a walk around the lake, embark on a private boat ride, hike into the surrounding mountains, go horse or bike riding. The snow-capped peaks, azure lakes and roaring rivers of the park will leave you speechless.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Patagonia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Patagonia

      Spend another day exploring Patagonia and its surrounds with your private guide. Perhaps navigate through the mountain-fringed fjords, try fly fishing or watch Andean condors prey upon the guanacos (large llamas) in the mountains.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Puerto Natales, El Calafate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Puerto Natales, El Calafate

      This morning leave Chile behind as you cross the border into Argentina arriving at El Calafate. Resting on the shores of Lake Argentino, El Calafate is known as the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Perito Moreno Glacier
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Perito Moreno Glacier

      Today, enjoy your Signature Experience, as well as a boat cruise on the glacial lagoon.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Ushuaia, Embark Ship
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Ushuaia, Embark Ship

      Fly to Ushuaia to board your Antarctic Peninsula cruise.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Antarctica Cruise

      Fly to Ushuaia, South Americaโ€™s most southern city, and transfer to your luxury expedition ship, Le Borรฉal to be greeted by your Expedition Leader and a team of expert naturalist guides. Take some time to settle in before enjoying the Captainโ€™s Welcome Dinner. Afterwards, head to the deck to take in the stunning scenery of the Beagle Channel.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Antarctica Cruise

      On arrival in Antarctica, your itinerary becomes flexible in order to maximise your discovery of this enchanting world of ice and water.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Antarctica Cruise

      Your Captain will charter a course based on the most exciting sightseeing opportunities available and the most favourable ice and weather conditions.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Antarctica Cruise

      Each day on your cruise, youโ€™ll enjoy morning and afternoon Zodiac rides. Experience some of the most unique wildlife viewing in the world as youโ€™re taken to visit penguin rookeries and seal colonies.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Antarctica Cruise

      Keep an eye out for the orcas, as well as humpback and minke whales, that frequent these waters.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Antarctica Cruise

      Continue to explore the wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Antarctica Cruise

      Take advantage of a flexible itinerary as you continue to explore this enchanting world of water and ice.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Antarctica Cruise

      Learn about the history, geology and wildlife of the remarkable White Continent courtesy of your Expedition Team and enjoy Zodiac rides, keeping an eye out for the astonishing wildlife of the region.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Antarctica Cruise

      Return across the Drake Passage towards the Argentinian city of Ushuaia. Along the way, keep an eye out for the many whales, dolphins and albatross that frequent these waters.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Disembark Ship, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Disembark Ship, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires

      Disembark your ship in Ushuaia. Afterwards, travel to the airport for your included flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, transfer to the Park Hyatt.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Buenos Aires

      Enjoy a tour of Buenos Aires and visit the cityโ€™s oldest and most colourful barrios.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Buenos Aires

      Today, enjoy your Freedom of Choice Sightseeing inclusions.

  • Day 21 Day 21: Buenos Aires, Iguazรบ Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Buenos Aires, Iguazรบ Falls

      Fly to the Argentinian side of Iguazรบ Falls, before continuing on to the Brazilian side.

  • Day 22 Day 22: Iguazรบ Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 22: Iguazรบ Falls

      This afternoon, walk to a viewing platform for a panoramic view of the falls.

  • Day 23 Day 23: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 23: Rio De Janeiro

      See the range of native South American birds at Parque das Aves Bird Park then fly to Rio de Janeiro. Settle into your hotel, located on the famous Copacabana Beach.

  • Day 24 Day 24: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 24: Rio De Janeiro

      Today, enjoy your Freedom of Choice Sightseeing inclusions.

  • Day 25 Day 25: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 25: Rio De Janeiro

      Travel to Corcovado to see the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, visit the statue and travel to the platform at its peak for stunning views across the city. At sunset, ride a cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain for more spectacular views, before heading to a local restaurant for Brazilโ€™s famously delicious barbecue. `

  • Day 26 Day 26: Depart Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 26: Depart Rio De Janeiro

      After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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