Patagonia - Argentina and Chile
📍 Buenos Aires, El Calafate, El Chaltén, Ushuaia, Argentina and Chile
Duration
13 days
Level
Easy
Languages
BG, EN
Departure
Sofia
Flight Sofia - Rome. Optional extra service “Baroque Rome” during the day from the airport. In the evening - flight to Buenos Aires.
A tour of the historic centre - Plaza de Mayo, the city hall, the presidential palace, 9 de Julio Avenue, the La Boca district and modern Puerto Madero. A tour of Recoleta and Palermo. Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.
Full-day programme: La Recoleta Cemetery, the Bosques de Palermo park, the Floralis Genérica sculpture and the El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookshop. Optionally - dinner with a tango show. Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.
Flight to El Calafate - a small town on the shore of Lago Argentino, the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park. Check-in and free time. Overnight stay in El Calafate.
A catamaran cruise on Lago Argentino to the Upsala and Spegazzini glaciers (140 m high), with views of Heim Sur, Peineta and Seco. Overnight stay in El Calafate.
A visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier (UNESCO) - the symbol of Patagonia, with an ice wall rising over 60 m above the water. Walks along wooden paths with viewpoints. Overnight stay in El Calafate.
Departure for El Chaltén - Argentina's world trekking capital. A moderate hike to Laguna Capri, with views of Mount Fitz Roy. Picnic lunch. Overnight stay in El Calafate.
Departure for Lake Sarmiento in Chile, with a view of the three granite towers of Torres del Paine National Park. A visit to Lake Nordenskjöld, the Salto Grande waterfall and Lake Pehoé. Overnight stay in El Calafate.
Flight to Ushuaia - “the city at the end of the world”, on the shore of the Beagle Channel. Free time for walks. Overnight stay in Ushuaia.
A visit to the historic “End of the World” station, Lapataia Bay and Lake Roca. In the afternoon - a catamaran trip on the Beagle Channel to Isla de los Lobos and the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse. Overnight stay in Ushuaia.
Flight Ushuaia - Buenos Aires. Check-in and free time. Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.
Transfer to the airport for the flight Buenos Aires - Rome.
Arrival in Rome. Flight Rome - Sofia.
The price includes
- Flight ticket including airport taxes
- 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23 kg, 1 piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg
- Flight tickets for the domestic flights Buenos Aires - El Calafate, El Calafate - Ushuaia, Ushuaia - Buenos Aires
- Airport - hotel - airport transfers
- 3 nights with breakfast in Buenos Aires in a 4* hotel
- 5 nights with breakfast in El Calafate in a 3* or 4* hotel
- 2 nights with breakfast in Ushuaia in a 4* hotel
- 1 picnic lunch in nature
- The sightseeing programme described
- Tour leader
- Entrance fees for the sights visited
- Transport under the programme by minibus/coach
The price does not include
- Metro and other public transport tickets, museum fees not mentioned in the programme
- Ticket for the “fin del mundo” tourist train
- Tips for the local guide and drivers - €40 per traveller (on site)
- City tax at the hotels in the programme
- Medical insurance with cover of €15 000: €1.25-5.00 per day depending on age
- Travel cancellation insurance
- Fuel and/or inflation surcharge, if one has to be introduced
- Personal expenses
Discounts
- Prices per person in €, in 4* hotels, valid until 31.10.2026:
- Price per adult in a double room: €4799
- Price per person in a single room: €5749
- Price for a third adult in the room: €4734
- Price for a child up to 11 in a room with 2 adults: €4679
- Price for a child up to 11 in a room with 1 adult: €4704
After 31.10.2026 prices increase by €200.
Optional excursions
- Tango show with dinner: €144 per adult (transfer, dinner, show, with a minimum of 10 participants).
- Baroque Rome: €68 per adult (Bulgarian-speaking guide, transfer by train, headsets - Piazza Navona, the Pantheon from the outside, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, with a minimum of 10 participants).
Required documents
Bulgarian citizens with a valid passport can enter and stay in Argentina and Chile visa-free for up to 90 calendar days. The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the last day of the planned stay.
Other programme terms
Minimum number booked for the tour to run: 30 travellers, with possible cancellation and a full refund of the amounts paid if the minimum is not reached.
Additional information
Hotels in the programme (or similar):
- Buenos Aires - Huinid Obelisco Hotel 4*
- El Calafate - Lago del Calafate 4*
- Ushuaia - Albatros Hotel 4*
Local currency: the Argentine peso (ARS) and the Chilean peso (CLP). Electricity: 220 V, no adapter needed.
📌 Medical insurance is an extra (€1.25-5.00 per day depending on age, cover of €15 000). Payment terms: a deposit of 30% on booking, the balance no later than 45 days before departure.
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