In 16 days you can design a comprehensive Patagonian adventure. Begin in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires and enjoy the city before jetting off to Bariloche, in the Lake District. Follow this with horseback riding and hiking in Los Glaciares National Park and visits to the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier. Another adventure idea involves trekking Chile’s famous Torres del Paine National Park followed by a trip to Ushuaia, in the far south of Argentina, where you can explore the Beagle Channel and visit islands inhabited by Magellanic penguins.
Covering destinations from Buenos Aires all the way to Southern Patagonia, this tour is a great way to discover both Argentina's natural splendor and unique culture while driving at your own pace. In just over two weeks, you will be able to experience some of the country's most iconic destinations through various excursions ranging from quiet retreats and scenic drives to wildlife watching and exhilarating hikes.
Patagonia's vast unpopulated areas, impassable ice fields and history of exploration make it one of the most fascinating, legendary, and beautiful regions of Argentina. On this 16-day trip, you can discover all of the region's incredible landscapes at your own pace, making it an unforgettable experience for true pioneers.
Embark on nature tours and historic walks as you explore both the Argentine and Chilean sides of Patagonia. Each region offers myriad highlights starting with your arrival in Chile's Lake District for hikes through alerce forests and trips to colorful towns and mystical islands. Then fly further south to trek in the wilds of Torres del Paine National Park and visit a working Patagonian sheep ranch before looping back up to witness quite possibly the most awe-inspiring glacier in the world: Perito Moreno.
Venture into the wild for 16 days of adventures in two of Patagonia's most popular national parks. It starts in Chile with day hikes along the most popular routes in Torres del Paine that circumnavigate glacial lakes and ascend towering granite peaks. Next, go horseback riding at a working ranch and continue into Argentina to marvel at the ice floes of Los Glaciares National Park, including the iconic Perito Moreno. Finish the trip with multiple hikes around El Chaltén, the "trekking capital of Argentina."
Filled with unspoiled natural wonders and secluded national parks, the Chilean side of Patagonia is the ideal destination for adventurers who want to go off the tourist trail. Over 16 days, you'll do just that, starting with trips around the snowcapped volcanoes in the Lake District and hikes in Pumalín, the largest nature reserve in the world. Then fly to Chile's far south, where more memorable excursions await, like horseback riding at a working ranch and hiking in Torres del Paine National Park.
Brace yourself for 16 days of wildlife tours, nature hikes, boat trips, and glacier visits in the best place for it: Southern Patagonia. You'll arrive in southern Chile and begin with visits to Magellanic penguin colonies and rugged hikes around the lakes and granite peaks of Torres del Paine National Park. Continue north into Argentina to marvel at the massive Perito Moreno Glacier and enjoy mountain trekking in El Chaltén before returning south for adventures in the subantarctic forests of Tierra del Fuego.
