Exploring Patagonia

From USD 11,995 per person*

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Activity Level: Light – Moderate
Duration: 12 days
Point of Departure: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Expedition Overview

Get expert insights as you explore Patagonia by land and sea, gliding past pristine fjords and vast glaciers on a four-day cruise, then heading inland to explore granite spires, sapphire lakes, and hidden waterfalls.
Settle into the stunning Tierra Patagonia, a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World overlooking the staggering peaks of Torres del Paine National Park.
Set out on an interpretive walk across Magdalena Island, home to a colony of more than 100,000 Magellanic penguins.
Enjoy a festive barbecue with local gauchos and get a glimpse into traditional Patagonian cowboy culture.

Experts on the Trip

Kitty Coley – Birder, Geologist, Naturalist
Diego Pol – Paleontologist
Eduardo Shaw – Naturalist
David Silverberg – Geographer, Geologist, Conservationist

Physical Expectations

Extended periods of walking / standing
Hikes may be tailored according to interest & ability
Boarding boats and Zodiacs required
Navigation on uneven terrain with steep ascents / descents and climbing stairs without handrails
Several long driving days

Accommodations

Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta
M.V. Stella Australis / M.V. Ventus Australis
Tierra Patagonia Hotel & Spa (National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World)
The Singular Santiago

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Buenos Aires (Tango Performance, Recoleta Cemetary, La Casa Rosad Historic Presidential Palace, Plaza de Mayo Cathedral, San Telmo, La Boca)
Day 3: Ushuaia / Tierra Del Fuego National Park (Sail to Beagle Channel)
Day 4: Cape Horn, Chile / Wulaia Bay (Go to Cape Horn – Weather Permitting, Guided Walks through Magellanic Forest)
Day 5-6: Magdalena Channel / Agostini Sound (Pia Fjord & Pia Glacier, Garibaldi Glacier, Hike through Magellanic Forest, Aguila Glacier)
Day 7: Magdalena Island / Punta Arenas (Colony of 10,000+ Penguins, Herds of Guanacos, Rheas, Gray Foxes, Patagonian Hares, Black-Necked Swans)
Day 8-10: Torres del Paine National Park – Exploration Based on Interests (Hiking, Horseback-Riding Excursions, Lago de Grey – Blue Sculpted Ice, Beech Forest Hikes along Laguna Azul, Rock Paintings left by Indigenous Aonikenk People, Wildlife Watching, Barbecue with Local Gauchos & Experience Traditional Patagonian Cowboy Culture)
Day 11-12: Punta Arenas / Santiago, Chile (Walking Tour – Plaza de Armas, Palacio de la Moneda, Metropolitan Cathedral, Chilean Winery)

Additional Comments

Start and End cities are in different countries, transfers are NOT included Easter Island or Atacama Desert Extensions are available

Departures

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